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New Orleans (La.). Office of Economic Development

 Organization

Topics

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Economic Development

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents General information on management of the city's economic development effort along with files on several individual projects. Much more extensive documentation of these activities are in the records of the Office of Economic Development which are arranged and described separately from the records of the Morial administration. The Freret Street Development Corporation subseries documents the city's Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization Unit's work in the Freret Street area. The...
Dates: 1977-1986

Economic Development and Policy Planning Division, 1994-2002

 Series
Scope and Contents

The records include a small number of files relating to the overall management of the city's economic development operations and to several specific agencies and programs. It is apparent that most such records were not transferred to the Archives at the end of the Morial administration.

Dates: Other: 1994-2002

Mayor Ernest N. Morial records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Morial.E
Scope and Contents Ernest Morial mayor's office records begin in 1977, the year before he took office, and run until he left office in 1986. He organized his office into four sub-units: the Executive Office, Intergovernmental Relations, Planning and Development, and Human Resources (in addition, the Mayor was advised by an Executive Counsel and was assisted in operating city government by his Chief Administrative Officer--unfortunately though, no records from either of these aides has yet been accessioned by...
Dates: 1977-1986
Found in: City Archives

Mayor's Office of Economic Development, 1986-1994

 Series
Scope and Contents The records are central correspondence and subject files relating to the general areas of responsibility of the office, kept in the office of the Executive Assistant for Economic Development. Files are arranged alphabetically and chronologically thereunder. Projects or areas of responsibility particularly well represented are the Almonaster-Michoud Development District (AMID), the redevelopment of Armstrong Park; the 1992 Economic Development Strategic Plan; the proposed Hitcom recording...
Dates: Other: 1986-1994

Office of Economic Development

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AAQ
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of subject files, correspondence, proposals, plans, survey records, applications, and tax records from the Office of Economic Development.

Dates: 1978-1989
Found in: City Archives

Office of Planning and Development

 Series
Scope and Contents Except for an incomplete series of general subject files, the records did not come to the Archives in any usable original order. Following appraisal and a preliminary folder inventory, the records were arranged and reinventoried by Clem Unangst, a 1989 intern from the University of New Orleans History Department's archives management program. He divided the files into series and subseries based on the Planning and Development activities documented in the records.Since Mr....
Dates: 1977-1986