New Orleans Library League (organized 1936)
Organization
Biography
Organized in 1936 to seek improvements in local library service, the League was active in making policy recommendations, in soliciting donations of books, and in encouraging reading in the city of New Orleans.
Topics
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Library League of New Orleans
File — Box 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Records of the New Orleans Public Library include:
Records of City Librarians
Subject Files
Annual Reports
Departments of the Main Library, including the Foreign Language Division, African American Resource Center, Juvenille Division, Arts and Music, and several others
Catalogins, accessions, and circulation records
Records of the Jambalaya Program
Booklists and bibliographies created by various library...
Dates:
1967-1980
Library League of New Orleans
File — Box S67-12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Contains Schiro's subject files from 1950-1969, including his time as a city councilperson. The bulk of the records come from Schiro's years as Mayor with a few preceding years.
Dates:
Other: 1967
New Orleans Library League financial records
Collection
Identifier: SC-13-MS
Scope and Contents
The records include a journal of receipts and expenditures, five books of receipt stubs, and miscellaneous receipts.
Dates:
1936-1961
Found in:
Special Collections
Subject Files, 1956-1961
Series
Scope and Contents
The subject files consist mostly of correspondence and reports, both from internal departments, constiuents, corporations, and other government bodies. Most concern city affairs and economic development.
Dates:
1956-1961
Found in:
City Archives
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Mayor deLesseps S. Morrison records