Orleans Parish, LAGenWeb
Our Families' Journeys Through Time
If you have any helpful links to add, please send them to the Coordinator.
Daily Obituaries from the Times Picayune on NOLA.COM
Louisiana Vital Records Office
Records of Destitute Orphans 1852-1893
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY,
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES
University Library
6363 St.
Charles Ave,
New Orleans LA 70118
Phone: 504-865-3186
Fax:
504-865-3347
8:30-4:45 M-F.
Documents the university, New Orleans
Province of the Society of Jesus, social justice, and environmental
activism.
DILLARD UNIVERSITY
ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Will W. Alexander Library,
Dillard University,
2601 Gentilly Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70122
Phone: (504) 816-4256
Fax: (504) 816-4787
9:00-4:00 M-F
(appointment recommended)
The Archives & Special Collections, which is
focused primarily on southern African American history and culture, is
comprised of records and material from New Orleans University, Straight
College and Dillard University, a United Methodist Church Collection, a
rare book collection covering architecture, African American literature
and Southern history and Matthew Henson artifacts.
JAZZ & HERITAGE FOUNDATION ARCHIVE
1205 No. Rampart St,
New
Orleans LA 70116;
Phone: 504-522-4786
Documentation on the
foundation's programs and enterprises including the Jazz & Heritage
Festival, Congo Square Lecture Series, Heritage School of Music and WWOZ
radio station.
JEAN LAFITTE
NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND PRESERVE
419 Decatur St.,
New
Orleans LA 70130-1035,
Phone: 504-589-3882 x 114
Fax:
504-589-3851
by appointment
Chalmette National Cemetery records,
archeological research and documentation, historical studies, cultural
diversity studies of the lower Mississippi delta, natural history studies
of the park's land holdings.
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL
CENTER
433 Bolivar St,
New Orleans LA 70112
Phone: 504-568-6105
by appointment
Institutional records and faculty personal papers.
TOURO INFIRMARY ARCHIVES
Location: Gumbel Bldg., Chestnut corner
Aline St.
Mailing address: 1401 Foucher St., New Orleans LA 70115
Phone: 504-897-8090,
Fax: 504-897-8322
Archivist's e-mail:
kahnc@touro.com, Catherine C. Kahn, Archivist;
9-4 Tu-Thur.
Founded by Judah Touro in 1852, Touro Infirmary is New Orleans' oldest
private hospital. Its collection (1852 to present) includes the
hospital's historical records, annual reports, minute books, 19th-century
admission records and photographs. Artifacts include early medical
instruments and nursing uniforms.
Orleans Parish Archives for Orleans Parish, a part of the USGenWeb Archives Project.
Parish Coordinator: Marsha Bryant
State Coordinator:
Marsha Bryant
If you have questions or problems with this site, email me. Please to not ask for specfic research on your family.