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Environmental disasters -- Louisiana -- New Orleans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hurricane Katrina Oral History Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Collection 35
Scope and Contents

The Hurricane Katrina Oral History Collection contains interviews with 40 individuals. Interviews were videotaped to mini-DV and audio recorded to tape and mini-tape. For access purposes, the videos and audio recordings were digitized and are available on DVD and CD. Transcripts are available for nine of the interviews. There are also nine produced “final project” DVDs. All materials were produced in the spring of 2006, and all interviews were conducted in New Orleans.

Dates: Created: 2006; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2004

Julie Schwam-Harris Environmental Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 83
Scope and Contents The Julie Schwam-Harris Environmental Research Collection consists of materials pertaining to environmental issues in Louisiana ranging from 1980-2008. The collection includes newspaper clippings, newsletters, pamphlets/flyers, correspondence, written notes, reports, publications, books, and ephemera. It is largely made up of publications that Schwam-Harris collected from grassroots organizations that she was involved with, as well as correspondence, and newspaper clippings on environmental...
Dates: Created: 1980-2008; Other: Majority of material found within 1988-1996