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Disaster Recovery

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Councilmember Arnold D. Fielkow At-Large records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AB-Fielkow
Scope and Contents The collection includes paper and born-digital records.The paper records are subject/correspondence files. A large portion of the files are related to the New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD) and Fielkow’s efforts to reform and revitalize NORD through the creation of its successor commission, the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC). Other files include projects of special interest to the Councilman, such as youth recreational activities and adoption...
Dates: 2005-2012
Found in: City Archives

Councilmember James Carter District C Records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AB-Carter.J
Scope and Contents The records in this collection have generally been kept in the order that they were received by the City Archives. Records are divided into five series: Criminal Justice, Recovery, Subject Files, Housing, and Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO). The majority of records in this collection concern City Council recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina and Carter’s work with criminal justice reform. Of particular interest are records pertaining to the demolition of the “Big Four” public...
Dates: 2006-2010
Found in: City Archives

Councilmember James Gray District E Records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AB-Gray
Scope and Contents

Adminstrative records and subject files from James Gray, District E office.

Dates: 2012-2018
Found in: City Archives

Councilmember Kristen Gisleson Palmer District C Records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AB-Palmer
Scope and Contents The records in the collection span the years 2010-2014 and contain policy-related archives transportation concerns of all types daily calendars correspondenc talking points research and studies for the 2014 Sound Ordinance There are 12 total boxes of project and policy research, particularly related to transportation, parks, and District C quality of life. This includes reports on development projects in New Orleans,...
Dates: 2010-2014
Found in: City Archives

Councilmember Stacy Head At-Large Records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AB-Head
Scope and Contents

This collection spans the years 2015-2018, the last few years of Stacy Head's At-Large term. Records include a variety of topics such as housing, short term rentals, the utilities committee, and several Council meeting agendas containing Head's personal notes.

Dates: 2015-2018
Found in: City Archives

Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Cedric S. Grant

 Collection
Identifier: CA-CAO-Grant.Deputy
Scope and Contents The records reflect Grant's tenure as Deputy Chief Administrative Officer. As primary assistant to the CAO, Grant was responsible for capital development, emergency preparedness and public works. The records are primarily subject/correspondence files. While most of the folders are labeled "correspondence," also included are reports, memos, financial or legal documents, minutes of committees, boards or task forces on which Grant sat (these are fragmentary), etc. Correspondence or memos to CAO...
Dates: 1994-2001
Found in: City Archives

Hurricane Gustav media updates, September 3 2008 - September 8 2008

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This series contains documents that Mayor Nagin's Office of Communications would have distributed to media outlets, including the roles of the mayor and city employees as well as updates on the storm and the recovery. Includes press releases from other city departments, in addition to the Mayor's office.

Dates: September 3 2008 - September 8 2008
Found in: City Archives / Mayor C. Ray Nagin records / Office of Communications records

Hurricane Katrina Anniversaries, 2008-2009

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

This sub-series for the third and fourth anniversaries of Hurricane Katrina is comprised of two folders originally labeled "Katrina Anniversary 3" and "Katrina Anniversary 2009."

Dates: 2008-2009
Found in: City Archives / Mayor C. Ray Nagin records / Office of Communications records / Marketing

Mayor C. Ray Nagin records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Nagin
Scope and Contents The Mayor C. Ray Nagin records contain two series: Office of Administration and the Office of Communications. These records include subject files, staff records, planning materials, correspondence, and other records produced by these offices under Mayor Nagin and CAO Brenda Hatfield. The Office of Administration records include physical materials that can be requested and viewed in the City Archives & Special Collections reading room. The Office of Communications transferred...
Dates: 2002-2010
Found in: City Archives

Mayor deLesseps S. Morrison records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Morrison
Scope and Contents The records, for the most part, represent subject/correspondence files from the second half of the Morrison administration. A small series of miscellaneous subject files covers his entire term of office, and a smaller series comprises the records of Morrison's Public Relations Office for 1960 only. Reading files from the first half of Morrison's administration were retained, as were press releases.The records of the first half of the Morrison administration are housed at ...
Dates: 1946-1961; Majority of material found within 1956-1961
Found in: City Archives

Mayor Marc H. Morial records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Morial.M
Scope and Contents

The City Archives received approximately 700 cu. ft. of records during the last days of the Marc H. Morial administration. Included were records of the various divisions within the Mayor's Office along with records of the Chief Administrative Office and records of the Finance, Health, Property Management, Police, and Parkways Departments. Records for agencies outside of the Mayor's Office are described separately.

Dates: 1993-2002
Found in: City Archives

Mayor Robert S. Maestri records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Maestri
Scope and Contents The records consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence in two series (one consisting of manuscript correspondence and the other microfilm copies of correspondence), and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings (also available on microfilm). There may be some duplication between the manuscript and microfilmed correspondence, but for the most part, the originals of the microfilmed series are no longer extant. In general, the correspondence reflects the day-to-day business of municipal...
Dates: 1936-1945
Found in: City Archives

Mayor Victor H. Schiro records

 Collection
Identifier: CA-AA-Schiro
Scope and Contents

The records include correspondence/subject files from Schiro's tenure as Councilman, as well as his terms as Mayor (the 1961 files contain both mayoral and councilmanic papers). Also included is a series of records from the Mayor's Public Relations Office, 1957-1970 (extending slightly into the tenure of Schiro's successor, Moon Landrieu).

Dates: 1950-1970
Found in: City Archives

Mayor's recovery presentations, 2008

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Series: The records have been described to best maintain the original order of the file structure as the City Archives received it. Material with related subject matter will be dispersed througout the series, and patrons are encouraged to search the entire series for relevant material. With the exception of a series of photographic prints, all of the records transferred by the Office of Communications are in digital format. File types are, for the most part, limited to those produced...
Dates: 2008
Found in: City Archives / Mayor C. Ray Nagin records / Office of Communications records

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