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Transferred to the Archives in 1995 following the resignation of Dr. Brobson Lutz as Director of Health. Most of the records are listed as "General Files," but there is also a subseries of "AIDS Files." The records are especially strong for the period of Dr. Lutz's administration which began in 1983. Also of special interest is an extensive file on the "merger" of the Health Department with the Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources.

Scope and Contents The Subject/General series includes files relating not only to general subject headings but also to files on organizations, individuals, non-government institutions, and the like. Several files relate to municipal activities and entities, but have been included here rather than in Subject/Department because they do not relate to a specific agency, e.g., Armstrong Park.Also included in the Subject/General series are folders of "miscellaneous" documents deemed not suitable for...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The records document both individual projects and ongoing Commission concerns. Among the former are files dealing with the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition and among the latter are files dealing with such matters as public buildings, streets, transportation, and zoning.They were transferred to the City Archives in several groups during the 1980s. In 1991-1992, City Archives staff arranged the files into series based on the projects or functional areas pertinent to each file folder. Folders...