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Collection of Historical New Orleans Miscellany

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Collection 59

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of archival documents, photographs, letters, and other ephemera relating to the history of New Orleans or representing structures, businesses, or other subjects relating to New Orleans.

Dates

  • Created: c. 1854 - c. 1920
  • Other: Majority of material found in c. 1860 - c. 1900

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. No known restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Physical rights are retained by the J. Edgar and Louis S. Monroe Library, Loyola University New Orleans. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright Laws.

Biographical or Historical Information

This is an artificial collection informally collected over time at the Loyola University New Orleans Archives and Special Collections.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The collection is arranged first into five series, then chronologically. Series I: Photographs; Series II: Ephemera; Series III: Documents and Letters; and Series IV: Maps Series V: Mediums of Exchange.

Source of Acquisition

Unknown

Method of Acquisition

FIC 2013.10

Title
Collection of Historical New Orleans Miscellany
Author
Rivet, Katherine Kuhl
Date
11/30/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the J. Edgar and Louis S. Monroe Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
6363 St Charles Ave
New Orleans 70118 US
504-864-7092