THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL RECORDS ADVISORY BOARD
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The Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board was created by executive order in 1998 to coordinate and facilitate the efforts of historical records repositories and other informational agencies within the state of Louisiana in the collection, preservation, and publication of the important historical documents of the state. The Board consists of twelve members who are appointed by the Governor. The State Archivist chairs the Board and serves as the State Historical Records Coordinator.
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Mission Statement
The Mission of the Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board (LHRAB) is to assist in, support, coordinate and advocate the identification, collection, preservation, management, use and accessibility of records that document all of Louisiana's people, communities, organizations, businesses, and governments. It is the Vision of the LHRAB that the historical records of all Louisiana's people will be identified, collected, preserved, maintained, made available to and used by Louisianians to increase their knowledge of the history and cultures of this diverse state and to ensure their rights.
Hurricane Recovery Grant
The Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board (LHRAB) has received a hurricane recovery grant in January of 2006 from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). This correspondence is an invitation to assist in the records recovery efforts . . . (MORE)
(Membership List updated December 2010)
Coordinator:
Florent Hardy, Jr., PhD
State Archivist
P. O. Box 94125
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9125
Phone: 225-922-1200
FAX 225-922-0433
florent.hardy@sos.la.gov
Board Members:
Johnny Crain
P. O. Box 607
Franklinton, LA 70438
985-839-4663
Clerk of Court
Carrie A. Fager
9623 W. Inniswold Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225-925-7552
Records Manager Statewide
Jon A. Gegenheimer
P. O. Box 10
Gretna, LA 70054-0010
504-364-2900
Clerk of Court
Judith F. Gentry
1122 Tolson Road
Lafayette, LA 70508
337-482-6900
Historian, ULL
Jacqueline L. Jones
7521 Kings Hill Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
225-216-8170
At-Large
Tara Laver
1770 Marshall Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225-578-6546
Historical Records
LSU Hill Memorial Library
Emilie “Lee” Leumas
418 Topaz Street
New Orleans, LA 70124
504-527-5780
Archivist, Archdiocese of New Orleans
Brenda B. Parsons
475 Regency Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71106
318-797-3860
At- Large
Virginia F. Phillips
718 Bancroft Way
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225-578-2217
At-Large
Lester G. Sullivan
5235 Annunciation Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
504-520-7655
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