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'''Louisiana State Museum'''<br>Louisiana Historical Center Library<br>400 Esplanade Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70176-2448<br>Telephone: 504-568-8214<br>Fax: 504-568-4995<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 2448<br>New Orleans, LA 70176 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br> | '''Louisiana State Museum'''<br>Louisiana Historical Center Library<br>400 Esplanade Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70176-2448<br>Telephone: 504-568-8214<br>Fax: 504-568-4995<br>Mailing Address:<br>P.O. Box 2448<br>New Orleans, LA 70176 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br> | ||
:The Louisiana State Museum will house its online exhibits, searchable databases, permanent collections, publications and board meetings/agenda archives here at this new website<br>[http://www.crt.state.la.us/louisiana-state-museum/ Website] | :The Louisiana State Museum will house its online exhibits, searchable databases, permanent collections, publications and board meetings/agenda archives here at this new website<br>[http://www.crt.state.la.us/louisiana-state-museum/ Website]<br><br> | ||
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'''Hill Memorial Library'''<br>Louisiana State University<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300<br>Telephone: 504-388-6551<br>Fax: 504-344-6773 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br> | '''Hill Memorial Library'''<br>Louisiana State University<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3300<br>Telephone: 504-388-6551<br>Fax: 504-344-6773 <br>[http://www.lib.lsu.edu/ Website]<br> | ||
:More than 5000 manuscript groups encompassing over 10 million items are preserved in LLMVC. Recognized as one of the nation's premier repositories for materials relating to the antebellum plantation, Civil War, and Reconstruction South, LLMVC includes the papers of individuals and families, records of plantations, merchants and financial institutions, and the records of political, social, and labor organizations.<br> | :More than 5000 manuscript groups encompassing over 10 million items are preserved in LLMVC. Recognized as one of the nation's premier repositories for materials relating to the antebellum plantation, Civil War, and Reconstruction South, LLMVC includes the papers of individuals and families, records of plantations, merchants and financial institutions, and the records of political, social, and labor organizations.<br><br> | ||
'''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts & Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br> | '''Howard Tilton Library'''<br>Manuscripts & Rare Books Department<br>Tulane University<br>7001 Freret Street<br>New Orleans, LA 70118<br>Telephone: 504-865-5131<br>Fax: 504-865-6773 <br> | ||
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:Information mainly about prominent people in early America and during the Civil War. | :Information mainly about prominent people in early America and during the Civil War. | ||
''' | '''Le Comité des Archives'''<br>P.O. Box 1547<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70821-1547<br>[http://www.lecomite.org/index.html/ Website]<br> [mailto:riffelj@bellsouth.net/ Email]<br><br> | ||
'''New Orleans Public Library'''<br>219 Loyola Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70140-1016<br>Telephone: 504-596-2612<br>Fax: 504-596-2609 <br> | '''Linus A. Sims Memorial Library'''<br>Southeastern Louisiana University<br>1211 SGA Drive<br>Hammond, LA 70402<br>Telephone: 985-549-3860; after 4:30, weekends 985-549-2027<br>[http://selu.libguides.com/content.php?pid=56074&sid=516871 Online list of free databases for Louisiana genealogy]<br><br> | ||
'''New Orleans Public Library'''<br>219 Loyola Avenue<br>New Orleans, LA 70140-1016<br>Telephone: 504-596-2612<br>Fax: 504-596-2609<br>[http://www.nolalibrary.org/ Website]<br><br> | |||
An inventory of the records in this important collection is Collin B. Hamer, Jr., ''Genealogical Materials in the New Orleans Public Library''(New Orleans, Louisiana: Friends of the New Orleans Public Library, 1984;Family History Library {{FHL|399927|title-id|disp=book 976.3 D23h 1984}}). | An inventory of the records in this important collection is Collin B. Hamer, Jr., ''Genealogical Materials in the New Orleans Public Library''(New Orleans, Louisiana: Friends of the New Orleans Public Library, 1984;Family History Library {{FHL|399927|title-id|disp=book 976.3 D23h 1984}}). | ||
'''Orleans Parish Notarial Archives'''<br>Civil Courts Building<br>421 Loyola Avenue, Room B-4<br>New Orleans, LA 70112<br>Telephone: 504-568-8578<br>Fax: 504-568-8599 <br> | |||
'''Orleans Parish Notarial Archives'''<br>Civil Courts Building<br>421 Loyola Avenue, Room B-4<br>New Orleans, LA 70112<br>Telephone: 504-568-8578<br>Fax: 504-568-8599 <br>[http://www.notarialarchives.org/ Website]<br> | |||
A helpful guide to Louisiana libraries is ''Resources in Louisiana Libraries: Public, Academic, Special and in Media Centers'' (Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State Library, 1971; Family History Library {{FHL|226945|item|disp=FHL book 976.3 A3re; film 896543; fiche 6019941}}). | A helpful guide to Louisiana libraries is ''Resources in Louisiana Libraries: Public, Academic, Special and in Media Centers'' (Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State Library, 1971; Family History Library {{FHL|226945|item|disp=FHL book 976.3 A3re; film 896543; fiche 6019941}}). | ||