MSS 125 - Firemen's Charitable Association of the Seventh District Collection: Inventory

FIREMEN'S CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION OF THE SEVENTH DISTRICT COLLECTION

(Mss 125)

Inventory

Earl K. Long Library

University of New Orleans

Summary

Size:                           1 bound volume

Geographic

locations:                 New Orleans and Carrollton, Louisiana

Inclusive dates:      1876-1892

Summary:                 Minutes of an association of the Carrollton area volunteer fire companies.  Included are treasurers' and miscellaneous reports.  Broadsides and printed materials which have been pasted on pages of the volume include election ballot tickets for the 17th ward of New Orleans, a topographical map of New Orleans (1887), a five-year contract between the association and the City of New Orleans (1887-1891), and a copy of the association's constitution.  An entry for October 6, 1888, notes a name change from Firemen's Charitable Association of the Seventh District to Firemen's Association of the Seventh District.

Source:                     Purchase, 1979

Access:                     No restrictions

Copyright:                Physical rights are retained by the Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans.

Citation:                    Firemen’s Charitable Association of the Seventh District Collection, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans

Container List

125-1              Minutes, Firemen's Charitable Association of the Seventh District, 1876-1892 (1 bound volume).

Index Terms

Carrollton, La.

Firefighters—Louisiana—New Orleans

Firemen’s Charitable Association of the Seventh District