League of Women Voters of New Orleans records
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of administrative records chiefly of the New Orleans and Baton Rouge League of Women Voters, including financial records, minutes, correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks, memorabilia, broadsides, informational flyers, and mimeographed sheets.
Dates
- 1915-2008
Creator
- League of Women Voters of New Orleans. (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Extent
38.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by topical series and sub-series. It is 38.5 linear feet. Folders are labeled according to collection number-series number-sub-series number-box-folder. For example, 556-4-1-1-10 would mean Collection 556, Series 4, Sub-series 1, Box 1, Folder 10.
Technical Access Requirements
LaRC does not have equipment available to play audiovisual materials. Please ask a staff member if your research requries use of these materials.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the League of Women Voters of New Orleans. Date acquired: 01/07/1980.
Accruals and Additions
Accruals to collection since original date of acquisition.
Processing Information
Collection reprocessed by Miranda Heater and Lauren Kwiatkowski in 2012-2013.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Election law -- United States -- Louisiana Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- League of Women Voters (Baton Rouge, La.)
- Louisiana -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Minutes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- New Orleans (La) -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
- Suffrage -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Voting -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women's rights -- United States -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- Miranda Heater, Lauren Kwiatkowski, Eira Tansey
- Date
- 02/06/2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Tulane University Special Collections Repository
