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Memorial of the city of New Orleans to the Honorable, the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, undated

 Item — Reel: 89-257

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This is a collection of miscellaneous printed pamphlets either produced by/for municipal offices or closely related to the conduct of city business. There are two copies of the city charter with amendments, two annual messages of the Mayor, and a souvenir of the 1852 memorial service honoring Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John C. Calhoun. Additional subjects represented include:

  • city debt
  • public schools
  • fire department
  • drainage
  • the John McDonogh estate
  • railroads
  • the House of Refuge

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Available to registered researchers by appointment.

Requesting Materials

Extent

From the Collection: 29 Volumes (29 volumes, available on 1 roll of microfilm)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610