The collection is arranged by topic as follows: minutes, meetings, Corps of Engineers Districts, committees, regulations, Coast Guard, safety, pollution, ports, taxes, publications and bulletins, American Waterways Operators reports, and speeches. The collection consists of 94 boxes. It is 45 linear feet.
Acquisition Note: Source: American Waterways Operators.
Preferred Citation: American Waterways Operators/Coast Guard records, Manuscripts Collection 1005, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.
Scope and Contents: This collection partially documents the relationship between the U.S. Coast Guard and the American Waterways Operators in a cooperative effort to improve marine safety and environmental protection. The collection, which focuses on the New Orleans region, contains meeting minutes, reports, clippings, regulations, posters, bulletins, speeches, annual reports, publications, a history of the American Waterways Operators, and project descriptions. Some of the subjects covered by the material in the collection include hazardous waste control, the New Orleans Vessel Tracking System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, locks, bridges, safety, Army Corps of Engineers projects, the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers, and natural disasters.
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