Newcomb Archives
Labouisse, Carolyn "Blondie"
1996-0011
Political Collection
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Newcomb Archives
- Creator - Compiler
- Labouisse, Carolyn "Blondie"
- Title
- Carolyn “Blondie” Labouisse
- ID
- 1996-0011
- Date [inclusive]
- 1964-1993
- Extent
- 3.0 Cubic feet
- Language
- English
- Mixed materials (GG 2) [Carton]
- 1
- Container
- 2
- Container
- 3
Biography
Carolyn “Blondie” Labouisse was highly active in Democratic Party politics in Louisiana throughout her adult life. She served on the Democratic State Central Committee and at one time ran for the New Orleans City Council. High-ranking government officials made time to read her letters and respond to her inquiries and concerns.
Scope and Contents
Her archival collection includes correspondence, as well as many newspaper clippings related to her interests and concerns.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Newcomb Archives
Newcomb Center for Research on WomenSeltzer-Gerard Reading Room
62 Newcomb Place
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118
504 865 5762
vorhoff@tulane.edu
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Democratic Party--Louisiana.
Occupation(s)
- Activists
- Politicians
Personal Name(s)
- Abramson, Marion Pfeifer
- Duke, David
- Roemer, Buddy
- Wisdom, Betty
Subject(s)
- Politics
Material Contents
The bulk of the collection is paper. It also includes two political buttons from presidential races and five assorted cassettes with different speakers.
Collection Inventory
Carton 1 3.0 Cubic feetGeneral noteCARTON 1 of 3 Marion Abramson Louisiana Priorities for the Future Southern Assembly 1970 – Cities in Crisis 1965 Curriculum Study Committee Dreyfous Memorial 1970 Community Leaders Attitude Survey 1972 Community Improvement Agency Council for Housing & Community Development - Information Council for Housing & Community Development – Referendum Council for Housing – 1968 Council for Housing – Misc.( part 1) Council for Housing – Misc. (part 2) Housing Information Constitutional Revision Committee - 1972 Constitutional Convention – 1973 Riverfront Expressway Presidential Visit 1964, invitations to JFK inaugural (1961) and LBJ (1965 Reagan Folder (LOTS of clippings) Education Reform – 1988 Committee for Housing - 1971 Reports: Future of New Orleans (1985; Poor in LA (1987) University of New Orleans – Growth and Development “76 – ‘78 Miscellaneous Reports – mid “70s: --Betty Wisdoms’s Issue Campaign --“Synopsis of the New Orleans Public School Education Dilemma” (Alan Graham) --“Restoring the Urban Neighborhood” (Ralph Thayer) --“New Orleans: Revenue and Expenditures Analysis” (Ralph Thayer) --“Louisiana Priorities for the Future” (Ron Guth) --“High Priority Recommendations” (Government & Public Affairs) --1978 Conference Workbook – Education (LA: Priorities for the Future) Governor Buddy Roemer Independent Women’s Organization "The Democratic Party," etc. (filed lengthwise) |
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Carton 2General noteCARTON 2 of 3: Goals Committee ‘69 – ‘70 Goals Foundation for New Orleans ’70 - ‘71 Model Cities Program Democratic Alliance – 1969 Delegate Selection 1972 Gov. Edwards ’92 (casino) 1992 Election (Democrats) Clinton ’92 election Constitution and Declaration of Independence Donors to Labouisse Campaign Councilmanic Race 1969 – Election Returns “Frenzied Right” (1960ish) Hale Boggs Campaign Ad 1962 Info for Mr. Boggs re: Radiological Project (1963) Americanism Threat Election Returns 11/6/62 Republicans Rules Committee ’61 – ‘63 Kennedy and Boggs campaign lists – 1962 Boggs – Clippings Congress – Clippings ‘62 Integration: State Board of Education 1962 Lists/Resumes/Industrial Development Council of SELA Miscellaneous clippings and pix Unread Literature (mostly union) Letters to Editor Cong. Legislation Clippings Ward Leaders etc. Registration Info; Primary Results 7/26/62 Transition team/Health care ’91 – ‘92 Tax Reform Issues – Buddy Roemer 1989 Legislative Sessions 1998 – 91 (Women’s Health) Right Wing Groups 1960s Media Resource Packet re: David Duke |
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Carton 3General noteCARTON 3 of 3: Irish Channel Action Foundation (ICAF) 1965 – 1970 League of Women Voters (LWV) Publications; Center for National Policy – 1982: 2 issues DNC: Democratic Policy Commission - mid ‘80s 1985 clippings re: deficit and tax reform Electors Slates; 1964 Electors Controversy 1964 Humphrey/Muskie Campaign lists 1967 Sample Ballots; Endorsements Democratic State Central Committee –miscellaneous Registration breakdown 1971 1968 Humphrey/Muskie Campaign 1969 City Council Election 1969 City Council Election endorsements 1969 City Council Election campaign materials More of “Blondie’s” campaign Soliciting volunteer Callers – Humphrey/Muskie 1968 Miscellaneous Elections Returns: 1960 – 1968 Misc. Organization Lists, etc. Property Tax Election Results by Precinct 12/71 Contac/ Workers lists 1971 Redistricting Democratic State Central Committee (DSCC) of LA – 1969 Vote Totals – 11/69 Primary Primary Runoff 12/69; General Election 4/70 Election Returns – 11/71 Election Returns – 2/72 Election Returns – Fall ‘72 Election Returns: Fall ’73, Spring ‘74 Home Rule Charter - May ‘54 Governmental Studies ’67 – ‘69 Goals Program for New Orleans – 1969 “City in Crisis” et. al. – 1971 Legislature 1992 Legislature 1993 |
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