County government -- Louisiana -- Lafourche Parish.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lafourche Parish Police Jury Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-00112
Scope and Contents
This collection dates from 1942 to 1952 and spans 2.5 linear feet. It comprises records of the activities of the Lafourche Parish Police Jury, including correspondence, memoranda, clippings, reports, surveys, resolutions, acts, lists, financial information, minutes, plans, and ephemera. The records concern public heath, flood control, utilities, local businesses, schools, and other parish matters.
Dates:
1942-1952, undated
W.P.A. collection. Historical Records Survey transcriptions of Louisiana police jury records.
Collection
Identifier: MS-00220
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of microfilm of transcriptions of police jury meeting minutes for Assumption Parish between 1848 and 1924, Lafourche Parish between 1852 and 1933, and Terrebonne Parish between 1822 and 1936. The records document government functions such as elections, road building, public health, law enforcement, parish budgets and taxes, the development of education for blacks and whites, the battle to control yellow fever, livestock maintenance, transportation, flood control, and...
Dates:
1822-1936