Louisiana Collection Reference: Ready Reference by Category
These quick reference materials may be useful in beginning or guiding your research, or providing specific details on a particular research query. They are available in the Louisiana Collection Reading Room.
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Business
- Louisiana Manufacturers RegisterHF 5065 .L8 L69 1992
- Market Profile Analysis: Consumer and Business Demographic Reports. New Orleans-Metairie-KennerHC 108 .N4 M68
- Regional Industrial Buying Guide by Standard Industrial Classification Code, Texas/Louisiana Gulf CoastT12.3 .T42 G846 1998
Facts and Data
- Louisiana Place Names: United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information SystemF 367 .L42
- Louisiana Technology GuideHC 107 .L83 H535
Government
- Louisiana Crime in Perspective: Crime in the "Pelican State"HV 6793 .L8 L68 1995
- Louisiana Health Care in Perspective: Health Care in the "Pelican State"RA 407.4 .L8 L84 1997
History and Culture
- Encyclopedia of Forts, Posts, Named Camps, and Other Military Installations in Louisiana, 1700-1981UG 411 .L8 C37 1983
- Louisiana Biographical Dictionary: People of All Times and Places Who Have Been Important to the History and Life of the StateF 368 .L64
- Way's Packet Directory, 1848-1983: Passenger Steamboats of the Mississippi River System Since the Advent of Photography in Mid-continent AmericaHE 565 .U5 W39 1983
Language
- Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian CommunitiesPC 3680 .U7 L728 2010
Law
New Orleans
- French Quarter Manual: An Architectural Guide to New Orleans' Vieux CarreNA 735 .N4 H4274 1997