Public housing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Vance H. Chavis field training report (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Collection — 1 item
Identifier: 2471
Scope and Contents
Vance H. Chavis was one of three students sent for field training in New Orleans, Louisiana as part of the Health Education Program for the New Orleans Department of Health. Under the direction of M.E. Kossack, City Supervisor of Public Health Education, Chavis from North Carolina Central University, and Ada Boyd, and Vernon H. Olson from the University of North Carolina were assigned to analyze health problems in New Orleans and develop health programs. Chavis, as the only African American...
Dates:
Created: 1947; Other: Date acquired: 02/21/2011
Land of Opportunity Film collection
Collection
Identifier: 779
Content Description
Land of Opportunity (2010) is a film, funded by the Ford Foundation and the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, that chronicles the reconstruction of New Orleans after hurricane Katrina and the flooding which followed. The Land of Opportunity collection is made up of approximately 1500 hours of film footage on Mini DV and hard drives. The collection includes the completed documentary, outtake footage, and related production material for the project.
The footage represents a diversity of...
Dates:
Other: 2006-2013