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Alma Cottles papers
Collection
Identifier: 105
Content Description
Correspondence, family materials, photographs, and writings, some of which reflects Cottles' anti-poverty advocacy in the Central City neighborhood of New Orleans.
Dates:
Other: 1956-1971
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Economic Opportunity Corporation records
Collection — Container: 1 box
Identifier: 140
Scope and Contents
This collection contains minutes, correspondence, election materials, lists, maps, reports, and by-laws of the Central City Economic Opportunity Corporation (EOC) of New Orleans, Louisiana. Items of note include a report on the Houma people of Louisiana and the opposition to the proposed Uptown Bridge over the Mississippi River.
Dates:
Created: 1968-1973; Other: Majority of material found in 1978-1973; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1983
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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