French Quarter Task Force records, 1976-1981.

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French Quarter Task Force records, 1976-1981.

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This collection primarily consists of photocopies of correspondence, notes and minutes of the French Quarter Task Force and its subcommittees, during the administration of New Orleans Mayor Ernest N. "Dutch" Morial. Also included are investigative reports, petitions, calendars, maps, mayoral ordinances and permits, and Louisiana House bills pertaining to related issues and projects.

0.25 linear foot (1 box)

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Morial, Ernest N. (Ernest Nathan), 1929-1989

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Ernest Nathan "Dutch" Morial (October 9, 1929 – December 24, 1989) was an American lawyer, jurist, civil rights advocate, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, serving from 1978 to 1986. Born and raised in New Orleans, Morial graduated from the racially segregated McDonogh 35 Senior High School and Xavier University of Louisiana, where he received a degree in business administration in 1951. He became the first Afr...

French Quarter Task Force (New Orleans, La.)

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The French Quarter Task Force, referred to also as the Mayor's French Quarter Task Force, or the French Quarter Citizen Task Force, was aimed at addressing the issues of crime, safety, police presence, sanitation, traffic, tourism, schools, and zoning in the Vieux Carré in New Orleans, La., during the Ernest Morial administration (1978-1986). The organization consisted of a board of appointed members as well as property and business owners in the French Quarter community, and was active 1979-19...