Victor Schiro papers, 1904-1995 | Offsite Repository

Title: Victor Schiro papers, 1904-1995

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 1001

Extent: 169.0 Boxes

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Predominant Dates: 1950-1979

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Scope and Contents: The Victor Schiro papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and reading files from Schiro's period as mayor of New Orleans (1961-1970). Also included are family materials, files from Schiro's insurance company cases, as well as papers belonging to his wife, Sunny, consisting of scrapbooks, correspondence, and photographs that relate to her many philanthropic activities.

Detailed Description
Series 1: General files
Series 2: Miscellaneous
Series 3: Family material
Series 4: Speeches
Series 5: Press releases
Series 6: Reading files
Series 7: Commission Council Office papers
Series 8: Insurance papers: Mutual Saving case
Series 9: Awards, certificates, etc.
Series 10: Pamphlets
Series 11: Appointment books
Series 12: Clippings
Series 13: Campaign volunteer and friends information
Series 14: Sunny Schiro
Series 15: Subject pictures
Series 16: People pictures
Series 17: Portraits and other photographs
Series 18: Smaller framed photographs, slides, 8mm film, audio tapes, and video tapes
Series 19: Unidentified photographs
Series 20: Reading files (bound)
Series 21: Scrapbooks
Series 22: Newspapers
Series 23: International House
Series 24: Mutual Savings lawsuit
Series 25: Biography
Series 26: Commemorative items and political ephemera