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New Orleans (La.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Arceneaux, Louis Joseph (1829-1904). Business Records, 1853-1900

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0015
Scope and Contents

This collection contains receipts, consignments statements, accounts, and reports from commission merchants in New Orleans for Louis J. Arceneaux, a Lafayette Parish cotton grower. Much of the material is in French.

Beatrix A. Breaux donated the collection.

Dates: 1853-1900

Birdhill, Audrey C. ( - ). Scrapbooks, 1939-1942

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0136
Scope and Contents Audrey Birdhill, a resident of Houma, Louisiana, created these scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings. The clippings originate mainly from New Orleans papers and concern Louisiana and New Orleans politics. Ms. Birdhill, who emphasized corruption, entitled her scrapbooks, "Louisiana Political Corruption.”There were originally 13 volumes in the series; only 7 were microfilmed. The Microfilm Department of Edith Garland Dupré Library microfilmed the scrapbooks in 1974. Reel 1 is...
Dates: 1939-1942

Broussard, Robert F. (1864-1918) and Edwin S. (1874-1934). Papers, 1890-1935, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0144
Scope and Contents The Broussard Papers consists of approximately 100 feet of documents arranged in 229 boxes. The bulk of the material has been reproduced on 143 reels of 35 mm microfilm.Approximately 43 percent of the documents are from Robert F. Broussard, and 57 percent from Edwin S. Broussard.In arranging the collection, an attempt was made to reconstruct the original order, or more properly, orders. Each brother had a different filing style, and each secretary had his own system...
Dates: 1890-1935, n.d.

Canal Bank and Trust Company of New Orleans, 100 Years. Booklet, 1931

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0228
Scope and Contents

The Canal Bank of New Orleans was established on March 5, 1831 for the purpose of financing and digging the New Basin Canal.

Dates: 1931

Catholic Church. Miscellaneous, 1918, 1930s-1940s, 1977, 2001, 2016, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0130
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous materials from Catholic Churches.

Dates: 1918; 1930s-1940s; 1977; 2001; 2016; n.d.

Club My-O-My. Collection, 1940s-1960s, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0543
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a few items from Club My-O-My. These includes programs, postcards, a matchbook, and vintage salt and pepper shakers.

Dates: 1940s-1960s, n.d.

Delgado Community College (New Orleans, LA). Miscellaneous Records, 1990-1991

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0280
Scope and Contents

This collection contains publicity, publications, and cost projects relating to Delgado Community College and Dr. James A. Caillier.

Dates: 1990-1991

Delta Zeta New Orleans Alumnae Chapter. Yearbook and Directory, 1956-1957

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0227
Scope and Contents

Delta Zeta sorority, May 1956 – April 1957. List of Officers, Delegates and Committee Chairmen of the New Orleans Alumnae Chapter.

Dates: 1956-1957

Demarais, Azema (1832-1881). Collection, 1724-1995, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0521
Scope and Contents This collection initially consisted of a portrait and a land grant. Azema Demarais, the granddaughter of Louis George Demaret and raised at the old family home on the Bayou Teche, is the subject of the portrait that is currently displayed in the Jefferson Caffery Reading Room. There is a little damage on the left edge facing the portrait, which according to oral family history, was inflicted by a Union soldier. The 1786 land grant is written in Spanish. An addition donated in 2023 contains...
Dates: 1724 - 1995