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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, 1833-1882

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The records include interments (with indexing).

Dates

  • Other: 1833-1882

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available on microfilm to registered researchers by appointment. Original documents are closed for research.

Requesting Materials

Biographical / Historical

St. Louis No. 1 is New Orleans' earliest existing cemetery, founded in 1789.

Extent

From the Collection: 100 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Related Materials

An enormous amount of information on St. Louis No. 1 (including a “tomb search”) can be found at Dead Space, a project of the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Fine Arts.

General

Call number: mf GS36-78 to 82 and 91

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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