Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of these records are from Marlin Gusman's term in office (2000-2005), pictured left. Also included are records from the terms of Roy E. Glapion, Jr. (1994-1999), pictured below, H. Kenneth Johnston (2000), and David Payton (2005). Materials are arranged in the following series: Budget Committee Records General Complaints Streets Complaints Governmental Affairs Committee Records Subject Files Board of Commissioners of the Orleans...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains subject files created by CAO Gusman's office. These include correspondence and information on city officials, budgets, city departments, and businesses, civic organizations, and residents.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains records related to public utilities in the city of New Orleans, including some records by the New Orleans Public Service Inc. (NOPSI), the Taxicab Bureau, Office of Telecommunications, and administrators. The records include subject files, project files, plans, correspondence between various departments, and volumes of bills, ledgers, and complaints.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: 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...

Description

Subject files represent most agencies of city government, other public bodies, businesses, and organizations as well as topical subject areas ranging from abandoned automobiles to zoning. Some programs and subjects of special interest to Wilson appear to be particularly well represented in the records: crime and the New Orleans Police Department, the city's Great Expectations program, revision of the city charter, and term limitation.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Much of the materials in this collection are constituent requests for assistance for a variety of problems. "Scheduling Files" comprise documents used by the Councilmember's staff to prepare his daily schedule of activities. As such, they include a considerable amount of information on events taking place in District B and the city as a whole. Of particular interest is the series regarding the St. Thomas Redevelopment Project, and public opinion surrounding the construction of a WalMart in...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Subject files from the councilmember's terms in office. Topics include fair housing, criminal justice, and the Smart Cities program, spearheaded by Councilmember Williams. Also included is a single file from Donna Glapion, appointed to fill Williams' unexpired term when he resigned his seat on the City Council to, successfully, run for District Attorney. Williams is picutred here standing, second from left.