Louisiana -- Social conditions
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jewish Children's Home records
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-180
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the financial and legal records of the Jewish Children's Home of New Orleans, Louisiana, as well as correspondence, printed material, reports, Alumni Association documents, video and audio tapes. Included are issues of Golden City messenger, called the "official organ of the Jewish Children's Home." Founding records (1855-1939) were sent in 1948 by the by the directors and board of the Jewish Childrens Home to the American Jewish Archives. Early materials...
Dates:
1855-1981
Waldo Burton Memorial Boys' Home records
Collection
Identifier: LaRC-202
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the patient and management records of the Waldo Burton Memorial Boys' Home, located on South Carrollton Avenue in New Orleans, and its predecessor organization, the Asylum for Relief of Destitute Orphan Boys. Included are handwritten and typed correspondence, stamped envelopes, daily logs, admittance books, account books, receipts, records of medical conditions and prescriptions, case histories, Superintendents' reports to the Board of Directors and Treasurer,...
Dates:
1823-1965