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Division of Cemeteries records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-LM

Scope and Contents

Records of the Municipal Cemeteries of New Orleans, administered by the city. These include internment records, death certificates, and other associated records depending on the cemetery. Cemeteries include are:

  • Bayou St. John Cemetery
  • Lafayette Cemetery
  • Jefferson City/ Valence Street Cemetery
  • Carrollton Cemetery
  • St. MAry's Cemetery
  • Locust Grove Cemetery
  • Holt Cemetery

Dates

  • Creation: 1835-1958

Conditions Governing Access

Microfilm available to registered researchers by appointment. Non-microfilmed materials should be requested by call number.

Requesting Materials

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction or use of materials is prohibited without the permission of the City Archives & Special Collections. Please review the Archives' Permission to Publish note.

Extent

1 Volumes (unknown--update when resource record complete)

.25 Linear Feet (1 box of records)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Records arranged in series by cemetery, then by type of record.

Related Materials

Title
Division of Cemeteries records
Author
bsilva
Date
4/18/2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
based on finding aids created by additional City Archives staff

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

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