The Downtown Development District is a special taxing district created in 1975 to strengthen the New Orleans Central Business District by strategic planning, by implementing physical improvements and by providing additional services within the area. The D DD levies a special ad valorem tax on property within the area bounded by Claiborne Avenue, the Pontchartrain Expressway, Iberville Street and the Mississippi River.
The Arts Council's main contact with the DDD was through its contract to produce a series of Brown Bag Concerts and other arts-related events at various locations around the CBD, including Lafayette Square. The two agencies also cooperated on projects rel ated to public art in the district.
Folder Inventory
|
Folder Title |
Box |
Folder |
|
Art in the Workplace, 1980-1981 |
16 |
52 |
|
Art in the Workplace, Contracts & Questionnaires |
16 |
22 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Advertising |
16 |
42 |
|
Arts Fest 81, General |
16 |
43 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Letters (Outgoing) |
16 |
44 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Performers |
16 |
46 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Planning |
16 |
41 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Publicity |
16 |
45 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Requests |
16 |
47 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Special Projects, Canvas by the Yard |
16 |
48 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Thank You Letters |
16 |
49 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Vendors |
16 |
50 |
|
Arts Fest 81, Volunteers |
16 |
51 |
|
Arts Fest 82 |
16 |
11 |
|
Arts Fest 82, Advertising |
16 |
12 |
|
Arts Fest 82, Children's Activities |
16 |
13 |
|
Arts Fest 82, Contracts & Requests |
16 |
14 |
|
Arts Fest 82, Planning & Review |
16 |
15 |
|
Arts Fest 82, Publicity |
16 |
3 |
|
Arts Fest 82, Responses |
16 |
16 |
|
Arts Fest 83 |
16 |
8 |
|
Arts in the CBD, 1978-1979 |
16 |
29 |
|
Arts Project, 1979-1980 |
16 |
30 |
|
Arts, Financial, 1979-1980 |
16 |
24 |
|
Arts, Publicity, 1979 |
16 |
31 |
|
Banners, Article Reprint, 1979-1981 |
16 |
53 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, 1981-Spring |
16 |
35 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, 1982-Spring |
16 |
1 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, 1982-Spring |
16 |
64 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Advertising, 1981-Fall |
16 |
57 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Advertising, 1982-Fall |
16 |
17 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Advertising, 1982-Spring |
16 |
33 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Art, 1981-Spring |
16 |
60 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Confirmations, 1981-Spring |
16 |
61 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Contracts, 1982-Fall |
16 |
10 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Letters Received, 1982-Spring |
16 |
19 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Performance Contracts & Letters, 1982-Spring |
16 |
21 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Performers, 1981-Fall |
16 |
54 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Performers, 1981-Spring |
16 |
62 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Performers, 1982-Fall |
16 |
2 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Performers, 1982-Fall |
16 |
5 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Planning, 1981-Fall |
16 |
55 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Planning, 1982-Spring |
16 |
7 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Promotional Material, 1982-Spring |
16 |
39 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Publicity, 1981-Fall |
16 |
56 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Publicity, 1981-Spring |
16 |
63 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Publicity, 1982-Fall |
16 |
20 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Publicity, 1982-Spring |
16 |
34 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Requests & Conference Letters, 1982-Spring |
16 |
38 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Requests, 1981-Fall |
16 |
58 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Requests, 1981-Spring |
16 |
36 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Requests, 1982-Fall |
16 |
6 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Responses, 1982-Fall |
16 |
18 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Special Projects, 1982-Spring |
16 |
40 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Special, 1982-Fall |
16 |
4 |
|
Brown Bag Concerts, Thank You Letters, 1981-Fall |
16 |
59 |
|
Communications Task Force, 1981-1982 |
16 |
27 |
|
Contract, 1981 |
16 |
25 |
|
DDD, 1978-1979 |
16 |
23 |
|
DDD, 1979-1980 |
16 |
26 |
|
Exhibit Structures, 1979 |
16 |
65 |
|
Mural, 1977-1978 |
16 |
66 |
|
Newsletter, 1982 |
16 |
32 |
|
Parachutes, 1979-1981 |
16 |
67 |
|
Plan, 1981 |
16 |
28 |
|
Portable Dance Floor, 1981 |
16 |
68 |
|
Proposal, 1982 |
16 |
9 |
|
Reports, 1980 |
16 |
37 |
|
Special Projects, 1980-1981 |
16 |
69 |
|
Super Saturdays (Children's Arts Council), 1981 |
16 |
70 |
|
Traveling Art Show, 1979-1980 |
16 |
71 |
|
Umbrellas, 1980-1981 |
16 |
72 |
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