Historic Preservation Library Guide

Archival & Documentary Research Methods

In today's session we will review your work to date and consider any issues and approach some possible next steps. 

• New Orleans Architecture Volume IX: Carrollton
• Sanborn Maps
• Property Research via Louisiana Division/City Archives, New Orleans Public Library
  • Building Plans/Permits
  • Chain of Title
• Finding Images of People and Places
• Ancestry Library Edition
• Census (1950)
• Newspapers
  • Times-Picayune
  • New Orleans CityBusiness (1985 - present)
  • Carrollton newspapers in TUSC (via Library Search)
• Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC)
  • Archives Search
  • Louisiana Research Collection (business records/ledgers)
  • Southeastern Architectural Archives (history of architecture in New Orleans + Louisiana)
  • Archives and Special Collections at Tulane University (Archival Collections)

Library Search: Browse by Subject Heading

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