New Orleans Association of Commerce
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Disaster Relief Plan for the Greater New Orleans Area records
Collection
Identifier: SC-203-MS
Scope and Contents
Includes plan and correspondence relating to the creation of the plan. Contributors include New Orleans Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association, New Orleans Association of Commerce, and Office of the Adjunct General.
Dates:
1948-1949
Found in:
Special Collections
Financial Administrations of New Orleans records
Collection
Identifier: CA-C
Scope and Contents
Records from various city departments, officials, and commissioners related to the finances of the city throughout its history, including special funds. Additional information about the material relative to specific departments or commissioners is available at the series level of this collection.
Dates:
1794-1950
Found in:
City Archives
Mayor Andrew McShane records
Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-McShane
Scope and Contents
The McShane papers are primarily correspondence, with a small amount of additional miscellaneous materials, proclamations, speeches, and a report from the Orleans Parish Demonstration Agent. Some of the major subjects represented in the McShane papers are: early plans for an auditorium in the city; an American Legion convention; opposition to local activities in connection with the National Beauty Pagaent in Atlantic City, NJ; the extension of Dauphine Street through the Jackson Barracks...
Dates:
1920-1925
Found in:
City Archives
Mayor Arthur J. O'Keefe records
Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-OKeefe
Scope and Contents
Much of the material is "ceremonial" (i.e., letters of introduction/greetings, letters of appointment, etc.) but there are documents of more significance, especially in the files for city of New Orleans government agencies. The New Orleans Police Department files include scattered reports on investigations of houses of prostitution, fortune-telling, and other "nuisances" of the day. The Orleans Levee District, Board of Commissioners files include details of the Board's purchase of land for...
Dates:
1926-1929
Found in:
City Archives
Mayor Martin Behrman records
Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Behrman
Scope and Contents
As in all of the pre-1936 Mayor's papers, the Behrman papers have been reconstructed from fragments previously unprocessed or dispersed in subject files kept in the Official Vertical File. The records are arranged alphabetically by name of corporate or individual correspondent. Correspondence marked with clear filing notes is filed according to the subject designated in the note and arranged chronologically therein.
Relatively few records have survived from the 16 years of...
Dates:
1904-1929
Found in:
City Archives
Mayor Robert S. Maestri records
Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Maestri
Scope and Contents
The records consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence in two series (one consisting of manuscript correspondence and the other microfilm copies of correspondence), and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings (also available on microfilm). There may be some duplication between the manuscript and microfilmed correspondence, but for the most part, the originals of the microfilmed series are no longer extant. In general, the correspondence reflects the day-to-day business of municipal...
Dates:
1936-1945
Found in:
City Archives
Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley records
Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Walmsley
Scope and Contents
The records have been reconstructed from "fragments" dispersed in the City Archives. They consist primarily of incoming correspondence to the mayor, arranged alphabetically by name of corporate or individual correspondent. Correspondence marked with clear filing notes has been filed according to the subject designated in the note and arranged chronologically within the subject category. Among the subjects covered most substantially are the strike by workers constructing the Public Belt (Huey...
Dates:
1929-1936
Found in:
City Archives
New Orleans Association of Commerce, 1930
File — Box 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains records related to public utilities in the city of New Orleans, including some records by the New Orleans Public Service Inc. (NOPSI), the Taxicab Bureau, Office of Telecommunications, and administrators. The records include subject files, project files, plans, correspondence between various departments, and volumes of bills, ledgers, and complaints.
Dates:
1930
New Orleans Association of Commerce
File — Box 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The correspondence/subject files have been reconstructed from records separated into general subject files by previous custodians. Very little has survived, and what is documented is generally limited to only a few pieces or to only a short span of time. Among the Public Safety agencies covered most substantially are the Police Department (files of citizen complaints referred from Public Safety to the Police Department, 1940-42) and the New Orleans Safety Council (correspondence and minutes,...
Dates:
1912-1950
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- Collection 7
- Archival Object 2
- Subject
- City Administration 5
- Aviation 2
- City finances 2
- City planning--Louisiana--New Orleans 2
- Flood control 2
- African Americans -- Societies and clubs -- History 1
- Algiers (New Orleans, La.) 1
- Banks and Banking 1
- Carnival -- Louisiana -- History 1
- City Administration -- 19th century 1
- City Charters 1
- City finances -- 19th century 1
- City projects 1
- Communicable diseases 1
- Consuls and Diplomats 1
- Disaster Recovery 1
- Disaster preparedness 1
- Huey Long Bridge 1
- Inland navigation 1
- Lake Pontchartrain Causeway 1
- Libraries 1
- Museums 1
- Political organizations 1
- Railroads 1
- Ships and Shipping 1
- Strikes and Lockouts 1 + ∧ less
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