Timeline of New Orleans

Summary

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

Historical affiliations

 Kingdom of France 1718–1763
 Kingdom of Spain 1763–1802
 French First Republic 1802–1803
 United States of America 1803–1861
State of Louisiana 1861
 Confederate States of America 1861–1862
 United States of America 1862–present

18th century edit

19th century edit

1800s–1840s edit

1850s–1890s edit

 
City Park, Bayou Bridge
 
Electric streetcars introduced to Louisiana

20th century edit

1900s–1940s edit

1950s–1990s edit

21st century edit

2000s edit

2010s edit

2020s edit

  • 2021
  • 2025
    • Population : 421,987 (estimate)

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Britannica 1910.
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  15. ^ "Boston Club of New Orleans records, 1870–1966". Tulane University. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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  18. ^ John E. Salvaggio (1992), New Orleans' Charity Hospital, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN 0807116130, OCLC 25092784, OL 1563198M, 0807116130
  19. ^ "Swiss Society of New Orleans records, 1855–2010". Tulane University. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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  23. ^ Huber 1997.
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  33. ^ "New Orleans YWCA records, 1911–1981". Tulane University. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
  34. ^ a b Vernon N. Kisling, Jr., ed. (2001). "Zoological Gardens of the United States (chronological list)". Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
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  37. ^ Genevieve Munson Trimble (1974), Petit Salon: a History of its Fifty Years, 1924-1974 (PDF), New Orleans{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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  58. ^ Ex-New Orleans Mayor gets 10 years in prison, Reuters, July 9, 2014
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Bibliography edit

Published in 19th century edit

  • "New Orleans". Kimball & James' Business Directory for the Mississippi Valley. Cincinnati: Printed by Kendall & Barnard. 1844. hdl:2027/chi.20799213 – via HathiTrust.
  • New Orleans annual and commercial register of 1846, New Orleans: E.A. Michel & Co., 1845, OCLC 17557024, OL 7000660M
  • Benjamin Moore Norman (1845), Norman's New Orleans and environs, New Orleans: B.M. Norman, OCLC 27113724, OL 13488380M
  • Cohen's New Orleans Directory. Printed at the Office of the Picayune. 1855.
  • New Orleans Business Directory. A. Mygatt & Company. 1858.
  • Catalogue of the Library of the Lyceum and Library Society, First District, City of New Orleans, New Orleans: Printed by R. C. Kerr, 1858, OCLC 2582485, OL 6914356M
  • "Mississippi River: New Orleans". James' River Guide ... Mississippi Valley. Cincinnati: U.P. James. 1860. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081817672. 1871 ed.
  • Gardner's New Orleans Directory, New Orleans: Charles Gardner, 1861, OL 24351366M
  • Gardner's New Orleans Directory, New Orleans: Charles Gardner, 1866 – via Google Books
  • "New Orleans". Commercial Directory of the Western States. St. Louis: Richard Edwards. 1867.
  • Edwin L. Jewell (1874), Jewell's Crescent City Illustrated, New Orleans, OL 23363731M{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • New Orleans City Directory. L. Soards & Co. 1875 – via HathiTrust.
    • 1878
    • 1883
  • Joseph Sabin, ed. (1881). "New Orleans". Bibliotheca Americana. Vol. 13. New York. OCLC 13972268.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Cable, George Washington (1884). "New Orleans" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (9th ed.).{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  • Street railway guide to the city of New Orleans and its suburbs, New Orleans: Fountain & Christian, 1884, OCLC 6152208, OL 6905239M
  • Historical sketch book and guide to New Orleans and environs, New York: W.H. Coleman, 1885, OL 14553933M

Published in 20th century edit

  • Robert C. Brooks (1901), "New Orleans", Bibliography of Municipal Problems and City Conditions, Municipal Affairs, vol. 5 (2nd ed.), New York: Reform Club, OCLC 1855351
  • The Picayune's guide to New Orleans (6th ed.), New Orleans, La: The Picayune, 1904, OCLC 17833074, OL 6937573M
  • Henry C. Castellanos (1905). New Orleans as It Was: Episodes of Louisiana Life (2nd ed.). L. Graham Company, Limited.
  • "New Orleans" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 19 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 526–532.
  • New Orleans Association of Commerce (1911), New Orleans, what to see and how to see it, New Orleans: Louisiana Printing Co., Ltd., OL 22887754M
  • New Orleans City Directory. Soards Directory Co. 1912 – via HathiTrust.
    • 1913
  • Edward Hungerford (1913), "Old French Lady of the Riverbank", The Personality of American Cities, New York: McBride, Nast & Company
  • John Smith Kendall (1922), History of New Orleans, Chicago: The Lewis publishing company, OCLC 1836396, OL 6649193M
  • Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the city of New Orleans (1938). "Chronology". New Orleans City Guide. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
  • Federal Writers' Project (1941). "New Orleans". Louisiana: a Guide to the State. American Guide Series. NY: Hastings House. p. 316+. hdl:2027/uc1.$b727648. ISBN 9780403021697.
  • Albert A. Fossier. New Orleans, the Glamour Period, 1800-1840. New Orleans, La.: Pelican, 1957.
  • L. Vaughan Howard; Robert S. Friedman (1959). Government in metropolitan New Orleans. Tulane Univ.
  • Robert Reinders and John Duffy. End of an Era: New Orleans, 1850-1860. New Orleans, La.: Pelican, 1964.
  • Martin Siegel (1975), Howard B. Furer (ed.), New Orleans: a Chronological & Documentary History, 1539–1970, American Cities Chronology Series, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, ISBN 0379006014
  • Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "New Orleans", Encyclopedia of American Cities, New York: E.P. Dutton, OL 4120668M
  • Holli, Melvin G., and Jones, Peter d'A., eds. Biographical Dictionary of American Mayors, 1820-1980 (Greenwood Press, 1981) short scholarly biographies each of the city's mayors 1820 to 1980. online; see index at p. 409 for list.
  • Walter G. Cowan et al. New Orleans Yesterday and Today: A Guide to the City. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1983.
  • Arnold R. Hirsch and Joseph Logsdon, eds. Creole New Orleans: Race and Americanization. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1992.
  • Leonard V. Huber (1997), New Orleans Architecture Vol III: Cemeteries, Pelican Publishing Company, ISBN 9781565542709, OCLC 58427192, OL 8665182M, 1565542703
  • Virginia Meacham Gould (2000). "New Orleans". In Paul Finkelman (ed.). Encyclopedia of the United States in the Nineteenth Century. Charles Scribner's Sons. ISBN 0684805006.

Published in 21st century edit

  • New Orleans (3rd ed.), Melbourne: Lonely Planet, 2003, OL 23010391M
  • Oren M. Levin-Waldman (2004). The Political Economy of the Living Wage: A Study of Four Cities. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-3705-5. (Baltimore, Detroit, Los Angeles, New Orleans)
  • David Marley (2005), "United States: New Orleans", Historic Cities of the Americas, vol. 2, Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, p. 565+, ISBN 1576070271
  • "Guide to Genealogical Materials in the New Orleans Public Library's Louisiana Division & City Archives" (4th ed.). New Orleans Public Library. 2005.
  • Richard Campanella (2006). Geographies of New Orleans: Urban Fabrics Before the Storm. Lafayette: University of Louisiana, Center for Louisiana Studies
  • David Goldfield, ed. (2007). "New Orleans, Louisiana". Encyclopedia of American Urban History. Sage. ISBN 978-1-4522-6553-7.
  • Anna Hartnell (2009), "Katrina Tourism and a Tale of Two Cities: Visualizing Race and Class in New Orleans", American Quarterly, vol. 61
  • Michael E. Crutcher, Jr. Tremé: Race and Place in a New Orleans Neighborhood (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2010)
  • Lake Douglas. Public Spaces, Private Gardens: A History of Designed Landscapes in New Orleans (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2011)
  • Raj Chetty; Nathaniel Hendren (2015), City Rankings, Commuting Zones: Causal Effects of the 100 Largest Commuting Zones on Household Income in Adulthood, Equality of Opportunity Project, Harvard University, archived from the original on 2015-05-06, Rank #99: New Orleans
  • Southern Foodways Alliance, University of Mississippi (2015), New Orleans: Past, Prospect, and Pop (bibliography)

External links edit

  • "Directories & Phonebooks: New Orleans". Louisiana History Research Tools. Research Guides. Louisiana State University Libraries.
  • Louisiana Historical Society. Resources for Research in New Orleans
  • "New Orleans", American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection – via University of Wisconsin, ca.1722-1956
  • Frontline (2010), "Timeline: NOPD's Long History of Scandal", Law & Disorder, Public Broadcasting Service (about New Orleans Police Department)
  • Louisiana Association of Museums. List of Louisiana Museums, 2013
  • "History of New Orleans". Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections: Manuscript Subject Guides. Louisiana State University Libraries.
  • Digital Public Library of America. Works related to New Orleans, various dates
  • Europeana. Items related to New Orleans, various dates.

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