Collection: Hotel Dieu Hospital records | New Orleans City Archives & Special Collections

Scope and Contents

The registers include some or all of the following information: name, place of birth, “reference” (often an address, or name, presumably, of the person to be contacted), dates of admission and discharge, date of death (if appropriate), and diagnosis. A partial index (letters K-W) is filmed at the front of the volume. Ante-bellum records include entries for enslaved people.

Dates

Creation: 1859-1899

Creator

Hotel Dieu Hospital (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

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

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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.