External Links
General Information
- ABAA, the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America.
- A Guide to Donating Your Personal or Family Papers to a Repository (SAA)
- Using Archives: A Practical Guide for Researchers, (National Archives of Canada)
- Your Old Books (RBMS)
- John Smith Kendall's "History of New Orleans"
Other Sources
- Bayou State Periodical Index
An index of Louisiana periodicals between the years 1960-2008. Maintained by various contributors and sponsored by the LLA and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. - City of New Orleans
The official website of the city of New Orleans. - Louisiana.gov
The official website of the state of Louisiana. - Louisiana Directory of Cities Towns and Villages
A directory of Louisiana cities, towns, and villages compiled by Lori L. Smith of the Sims Memorial Library at Southeastern Louisiana University. - Louisiana Historical Association
The Louisiana Historical Association publishes a variety of literature related to Louisiana history, including its quartlery journal, Louisiana History. The LHA also hosts the annual state historical conference every Spring. - Louisiana Municpal Codes Online
Includes the municipal codes of New Orleans, Kenner, Slidell, Baton Rouge, Jefferson Parish, St. Bernard Parish, St. Charles Parish, and Tangipahoa Parish - Louisiana Supreme Court
The official website of the Louisiana Supreme Court. - LexisNexis Academic: Federal and State Codes
(LexisNexis Academic/ Legal Research Federal & State Codes Page: Click on drop down box for "Select Sources", then "Louisiana".) Search the full-text of the Louisiana statutes, Constitution, and Court Rules. - LexisNexis Academic: Federal and State Cases
(LexisNexis Academic/Legal Research Federal & State Cases Page: Click on drop down box for "Select Sources", then "LA Federal & State Cases , combined") Search the full-text of cases from the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. - New Orleans City Council
The official website of the New Orleans City Council. - Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana
- Robinson Atlas of the City of New Orleans, published 1883.
Scanned map plates from Robinson's Atlas of the City of New Orleans, provided by the New Orleans Notarial Archives. - State Library of Louisiana
The official website of the State Library of Louisiana.
Census Links
- Census 2000 Data for Louisiana
- Census Data Pre-1990
- Census Fact Finder
- Greater New Orleans Community Data Center (GNOCDC), Pre-Katrina
This is the Pre-Katrina website of the GNOCDC. A wealth of data on pre-Katrina New Orleans demographics, neighborhood maps, and other such statistics can be found here. - Understanding Census Tract Data
Online Magazines/Newspapers
- The Gambit
- The Advocate--Baton Rouge
- Louisiana Newspapers on the Internet (from the State Library of Louisiana)
- Business Dateline: This database indexes New Orleans CityBusiness (1985 - present, citations only)
- LexisNexis Academic: A full-text newspaper database which covers these local publications:
- Advocate (Baton Rouge) - 08/1994 - present
- Times-Picayune (New Orleans) - 01/1991 - present
- Advocate (Baton Rouge) - 08/1994 - present
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