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Charter Committee for the City of New Orleans. Charter Committee for the City of New Orleans records, 1950-1952.

Title: Charter Committee for the City of New Orleans records, 1950-1952.

This collection consists of records of the citizens' committee to write a charter document for the City of New Orleans. Included are mimeographed committee meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, printed material, and the preliminary drafts and final version of the charter.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet (6 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/695596056 View

Jefferson, Lurline. Papers. 1938-1976, n.d.

Title: Papers. 1938-1976, n.d.

247 items which include correspondence (1944-1976, n.d.), photos, speeches, writings, reports, minutes, invitations, greetings, programs, press releases, announcements, certificates, licenses, and collected items. The items relate to activities of Mrs. Jefferson during the period she lived in New Orleans and for her New York period. Most of the items relate to her involvement in the Senior Citizens and other community groups. There are a few items about her husband, Leonard. Names among the correspondents included in the collection are Dwight D. Eisenhower, John V. Lindsay, DeLesseps Morrison, Walter Newburgher, Fred Richmond, Victor Schiro, Jule Sugarman, and Ben Vitale.

ArchivalResource: 0.4 linear ft. 1 Box, and 1 OS Box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19655655 View

DeLesseps S. Morrison contribution list, ca. 1959.

Title: DeLesseps S. Morrison contribution list, ca. 1959.

A print-out, accompanied by typewritten letter with notes, of names of individuals who apparently were solicited for contributions to Morrison's campaign for Governor in 1960. Mss notes on the print-out indicate pledges of support, both monetary and in-kind.

ArchivalResource: 2 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29683975 View

Storck, Ambrose Howell, 1903-1975. Papers, 1931-1953.

Title: Papers, 1931-1953.

Correspondence, reports, manuscripts, and reprints of articles from various medical journals.

ArchivalResource: 4 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16382991 View

Duval, Claude B. (Claude Berwick), 1914-1986. Claude B. Duval papers 1822-2006 (bulk 1950-1979).

Title: Claude B. Duval papers 1822-2006 (bulk 1950-1979).

This collection is divided into two main groups: Claude B. Duval and Easton family papers. The first group covers Duval's political career with a few aspects of his law practice and personal life. It includes numerous legislative bills and resolutions, political news, Duval's honors and certificates, political correspondence, and records of his campaigns for office. The second group contains records from the Easton family, who who are linked to Duval through his paternal grandfather--Dr. Claiborne Alexander Duval. This group contains materials concerning activities of various members of the Easton family during the late 1800s to early 1900s. It includes correspondence, recipe books, essays on local history, Civil War documents, stock certificates, accounting ledger sheets, autograph albums, campaign speeches, and notarial records.

ArchivalResource: 55 Linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/229895705 View

Morrison, deLesseps S. (deLesseps Story), 1912-1964. deLesseps Story Morrison papers, 1961-1964.

Title: deLesseps Story Morrison papers, 1961-1964.

Correspondence with state and national political figures pertains to the 1964 Louisiana gubernatorial contest and other political subjects.

ArchivalResource: 20 letters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/319169279 View

McGuire, Jack B. (Jack Barrett), 1942-. Papers, 1961-1982.

Title: Papers, 1961-1982.

Correspondence, office files, photographs, and other documents, 1961-1982. Relates chiefly to McGuire's service as Director of Public Relations for the City of New Orleans during the administration of New Orleans Mayor Victor H. Schiro, 1967-1970. Also contains research notes and drafts pertaining to McGuire's research on New Orleans Mayor deLesseps S. Morrison and Louisiana Governor Earl K. Long.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27931292 View

Saunders, John,. John Saunders and Larry Vidrine oral history interview, 1986.

Title: John Saunders and Larry Vidrine oral history interview, 1986.

John Saunders and Larry Vidrine discuss Gillis Long's political views and methods; his liberal voting record on race issues; various Louisiana politicians, especially John McKeithen, deLesseps Morrison, Edwin Edwards, and Speedy Long; Louisiana gubernatorial elections; Gillis Long's accomplishments as a Congressman; and other Louisiana political subjects.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound cassette (1 hour);Transcript (37 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77070637 View

Morrison, deLesseps S. (deLesseps Story), 1912-1964. Papers, 1925-1967 (bulk 1946-1964).

Title: Papers, 1925-1967 (bulk 1946-1964).

Correspondence, appointment books, scrapbooks, video and audio recordings, and photographs primarily documenting Morrison's activities as Mayor of New Orleans (1945-1961), candidate for governor of Louisiana (1956, 1960, and 1964), and ambassador to the Organization of American States (1961-1964). Also includes documents relating to Morrison's early life and service in the military. Correspondents include Hale Boggs, Sam H. Jones, David R. McGuire, and Scott Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 95 linear ft. (83 records boxes and 53 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27820276 View

Dixon, Richard Remy. Richard Remy Dixon papers, 1956-1977.

Title: Richard Remy Dixon papers, 1956-1977.

This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Richard R. Dixon of New Orleans, La. Included are correspondence, photographs, promotional material, financial documents, Carnival memorabilia and a 1961 public relations broadside designed to reassure visitors that racial tensions did not interfere with Carnival, Louisiana Superdome dedication papers, election ephemera, audiorecordings on cassette, Dixon's business card as Managing Director of Municipal Auditorium, and other printed items.

ArchivalResource: 7.5 linear feet (5 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/764494409 View

Kendall, John S. (John Smith), 1874-1965. John S. Kendall papers, 1889-1959 (bulk 1950s).

Title: John S. Kendall papers, 1889-1959 (bulk 1950s).

This collection consists of personal, professional and literary papers of John S. Kendall of New Orleans, La. Included are typed and handwritten correspondence to John Kendall, with a few letters to Mrs. Kendall, newspaper clippings and other printed items such as several issues of the poetry publication titled Far afield, and bound typescripts of John Kendall's scholarly and poetic writings. Correspondents represented in the collection include Louisiana State University Press, University of Alabama Press, Frederick Moore, Frederick F. Thomas, Lucy Gray Kendall, Harnett Kane, Paul E. Cox, Hale Boggs, Russell Long, and deLesseps S. Morrison. Included also is an envelope which is inscribed: "Crepe worn by J. S. Kendall in funeral procession of Jefferson Davis (1889)"; the envelope contains a strip of black cloth.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear feet (1 box and 19 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/758975955 View

Sampson, Edith S. (Edith Spurlock), 1901?-1979. Papers, 1927-1979 (inclusive) 1934-1979 (bulk).

Title: Papers, 1927-1979 (inclusive) 1934-1979 (bulk).

The bulk of the collection pertains to Sampson's activities as a judge, especially her election campaigns, and to her other professional and volunteer work, particularly her trips to Europe on behalf of the State Department and her work with the United Nations. There is little about her personal life or her work as a lawyer.

ArchivalResource: 7 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007631 View

McGuire, David R., 1910-1960. Papers, 1927-1969.

Title: Papers, 1927-1969.

Correspondence, photographs, political ephemera, and other documents, 1927-1969. Relates chiefly to McGuire's service in the administration of New Orleans Mayor deLesseps S. Morrison (1946-1960), first as Director of Public Relations, then as Chief Administrative Officer. Also pertains to McGuire's public relations work for Higgins Industries, New Orleans (1941-1946).

ArchivalResource: 12 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27864691 View

Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972. Thomas Hale Boggs correspondence, 1964.

Title: Thomas Hale Boggs correspondence, 1964.

Correspondence consists of letters from United States diplomatic personnel and Latin American political figures concerning a report made by DeLesseps S. Morrison about the Louisiana Trade and Good Will Mission to Latin America. Letters express condolences on the death of Morrison.

ArchivalResource: 21 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122335887 View

Papers, 1927-1979

Title: Papers, 1927-1979

Papers of Cook County circuit judge Edith Spurlock Sampson.

ArchivalResource: 13 file boxes, 2 folio folders, 5 folio+ folders, 2 oversize folders, 35 folders of photographs, 5 folio folders of photographs, 1 folio+ folder of photographs

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00037/catalog View