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Giarrusso, Joseph

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Councilmember Joseph Giarrusso At-Large Records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AB-Giarrusso
Scope and Contents

A former superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department (1960-1975), Chief Giarrusso's interest in the NOPD and in law enforcement continued through his years on the Council, an interest that is reflected in these records. Other issues that are particularly well represented relate to public utilities policy and regulation, gambling and the city's proposed land-based casino, and anti-smoking legislation, for which the Chief acted as one of New Orleans' strongest advocates.

Dates: 1978-1994
Found in: City Archives

Joseph I. Giarrusso New Orleans Police Training Division papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-356
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes taken by Probationary Patrolman Joseph I. Giarusso during a New Orleans Police Training Recruit Class.

Dates: 1946-1947

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