History Links

  National Register Evaluation of New Orleans Drainage System
   -- The November 1999 National Register Evaluation of New Orleans Drainage System in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. This report recommends that Drainage Pumping Stations Nos. 1, 3, 6, and 7 be considered individually eligible for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places.

  Historic Mississippi River Surveys
   -- Scanned Mississippi River Hydrographic Survey Books for 1935 through 1992 series and scanned Comprehensive Mississippi River Surveys of 1913 and 1883. See Maps & Data page for more maps.

  Office of History
  -- The Corps Headquarter's Office of History collects, interprets, and preserves the history and heritage of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The office hosts research collections and a historical holding of several thousand artifacts.

  Lewis and Clark 200
   -- This official government joining 32 federal agencies and organizations, aimed at providing information about various Lewis and Clark historical places.

  Mississippi Valley History Center
   -- The Mississippi River Commission's History Center has material on the flood of 1927 and extensive references.

  National Archives & Records Administration
   -- NARA's archives contain photos of floods and the flood of 1927.