NOPL Exhibit: 219 Loyola: Building a Library for New Orleans

219 Loyola: Building a Library for New Orleans

Curtis and Davis provided this draft for the Library administration to use in preparing the formal work order for construction on the new building to begin.
[NOPL Correspondence/Subject Files]

ROUGH DRAFT

W O R KO R D E R

R.P. Farnsworth & Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 850
New Orleans 2, Louisiana

Gentlemen:

In accordance with the provisions of your contract with the City of New Orleans, dated November 14, 1956, this will be your authority, and you are hereby directed to proceed with the construction of the New Orleans Public Library--Main Library for the City of New Orleans at New Orleans, Louisiana, in accordance with the plans and specifications and contract documents.

Yours very truly,

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

By:
deLesseps S. Morrison, Mayor

cc: Mr. John Hall Jacobs
Curtis & Davis
Goldstein, Parham & Labouisse
Favrot, Reed, Mathes & Bergman

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