The New Orleans,
Louisiana Histories book collection is a group of 36 books that
detail the history of New Orleans - primarily in the 19th and early
20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific
events relating to key points in the history and development of
New Orleans during this period as well as details of some of its
most important and influential figures.
All the titles
contained on this CD are listed below.
New Orleans,
old and new (1914) - Allen, William - 31 pages
The New-Orleans
book (1851) - Barnwell, Robert Gibbes - 384 pages
Creole Families
of New Orleans (1921) - Grace Elizabeth King - 465 pages
General Butler
in New Orleans (1864) - Parton, James - 649 pages
A Woman of
New Orleans (1889) - Samuel Humphreys James - 235 pages
Municipal
history of New Orleans; (1889) - Howe, William Wirt - 33 pages
The New Orleans
sketch book (1853) - Wharton, George M; Darley, Felix Octavius
Carr; Collins, Tillinghast K., jr; Collins, P. G; Hart, A. - 202
pages
Social life
in old New Orleans, being recollections of my girlhood (1912)
- Ripley, Eliza - 332 pages
New Orleans;
the place and the people (1895) - King, Grace Elizabeth - 402
pages
Souvenir
of New Orleans and the exposition (1885) - Schwarz, Louis - 28
pages
The Picayune's
guide to New Orleans (1904) - 224 pages
New Orleans
as I Found it (1845) - Edward Henry Durell - 125 pages
Visitor's
Guide to New Orleans. November, 1875... (1875) - 176 pages
Pen drawings
of old New Orleans (1916) - Churchill, Francis Gorton - approx
24 pages
The Journal
of Julia Le Grand, New Orleans, 1862-1863 (1911) - Mrs Julia Ellen
(Le Grand) Waitz - 318 pages
New Orleans
Guide: With Descriptions of the Routes to New Orleans (1893) -
James S. Zacharie - 159 pages
New Orleans
and its environs; the domestic architecture, 1727-1870 (1938)
- Ricciuti, Italo William; Hertzberg, Rudolf - 163 pages
Soards guide
book illustrated, and street guide of New Orleans (1885) - 118
pages
New Orleans;
what to see and how to see it; a standard guide to the city of
New Orleans. Illustrated (1909) - 68 pages
Norman's
New Orleans and environs : containing a brief historical sketch
of the territory and state of Louisiana, and the city of New Orleans
.. (1845) - Norman, Benjamin Moore - 223 pages
New Orleans,
city of old romance and new oportunity. Southern railway system
(1920) - 31 pages
Jackson and
New Orleans. An authentic narrative of the memorable achievements
of the American army, under Andrew Jackson, before New Orleans,
in the winter of 1814, '15 (1856) - Walker, Alexander - 411 pages
Autobiographical
Sketches and Recollections, During a Thirty-five Years' Residence
in New Orleans (1857) - Theodore Clapp - 419 pages
New Orleans
city guide, written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project
of the Works Progress Administration for the city of New Orleans
(1938) - 430 pages
In and around
the old St. Louis Cathedral of New Orleans (1908) - Chambon, Celestin
M. - 181 pages
The Creole
tourist's guide and sketch book to the city of New Orleans, with
map (1910) - 126 pages
Practical
common sense guide book through the World's Industrial and Cotton
Centennial Exposition at New Orleans .. (1885) - Perkins, Daniel
W - 80 pages
The story
of Algiers, now Fifth District of New Orleans, 1718-1896. The
past and the present (1896) - Seymour, William H. - 128 pages
The industrial
canal and inner harbor of New Orleans. History, description and
economic aspects of giant facility created to encourage industrial
expansion and develop commerce (1921) - Dabney, Thomas Ewing -
80 pages
Catalogue
of the officers and students of Leland University : New Orleans,
Louisiana, 1883-4 : with the course of instruction for 1884-5
(1885) - 28 pages
La cuisine
creole : a collection of culinary recipes from leading chefs and
noted Creole housewives, who have made New Orleans famous for
its cuisine (1885) - Hearn, Lafcadi - 268 pages
Standard
history of New Orleans, Louisiana, giving a description of the
natural advantages, natural history ... settlement, Indians, Creoles,
municipal and military history, mercantile and commercial interests,
banking, transportation, struggles against high water, the press,
educational ... etc. (1900) - Rightor, Henry - 743 pages
New Orleans
annual and commercial register of 1846. Containing the names,
residences and professions of all the heads of families and persons
in business of the city and suburbs, Algiers and Lafayette, &c.
.. (1845) - 668 pages
Historical
sketch book and guide to New Orleans and environs, with map. Illustrated
with many original engravings; and containing exhaustive accounts
of the traditions, historical legends, and remarkable localities
of the Creole city (1885) - Coleman, William Head - 324 pages
The battle
of New Orleans, including the previous engagements between the
Americans and the British, the Indians, and the Spanish which
led to the final conflict on the 8th of January, 1815 (1904) -
Smith, Z. F. (Zachariah Frederick) - 193 pages
Incidents
in the life of Jacob Barker, of New Orleans, Louisiana : with
historical facts, his financial transactions with the government
and his course on important political questions, from 1800 to
1855 (1855) - Barker, Jacob - 285 pages
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