RESEARCH CITY ARCHIVES & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS LOCATION-SPECIFIC SERVICES CONTACT OUR PROGRAMMING TEAM BEYOND THE LIBRARY
Welcome to an Open House at the City Archives & Special Collections. Discover our new exhibit: Celebrating 75 Years of the City Archives at the New Orleans Public Library.
Stop by between 11am and 3pm to experience this new exhibit, which features nine city agencies who have materials in the City Archives.
The first floor exhibit space includes a small collection from each of these agencies. The third floor exhibit space will highlight one agency at a time in a larger exhibit. This exhibit will rotate to eventually highlight all nine agencies.
Further materials from the featured agencies will be on display in the research area. Archives staff will be available to answer questions about the exhibits and the City Archives & Special Collections in general.
EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Cultural |
TAGS: | City Archives & Special Collections |
Mon, Jun 30 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Tue, Jul 01 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Wed, Jul 02 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Thu, Jul 03 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Fri, Jul 04 | Closed |
(Independence Day) | |
Sat, Jul 05 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Jul 06 | Closed |
The Main Library, located in the Central Business District, opened in December 1958. The building, encompassing three main floors and two sub-basements, is the Library's flagship location, providing the system's largest collection of popular and research sources.
The Main Library offers a wide collection of books, music, and movies, and hosts many programs for children, teens, and adults.
Monday – Thursday 10am – 6pm
Friday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
Sunday Closed
Monday – Thursday 10am – 7pm
Friday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
Sunday Closed