1913 Martin Behrman Address — New Orleans Mayor Speech at Tulane University Gibson Hall Louisiana History

Original 1913 pamphlet titled “An Address by Hon. Martin Behrman, Mayor of New Orleans, La.”
Delivered before the Society of Economics at Tulane University, January 14th, 1913, Gibson Hall.

Behrman, one of New Orleans’ longest-serving mayors, oversaw major modernization projects including the sewerage and drainage system, paving, lighting, and fire protection.
This rare publication documents his own account of civic reform and public administration in early 20th-century New Orleans.

Details:

• Published 1913

• Approx. 9 × 6 inches

• Stapled pamphlet, 10–12 pages

• Original brown wraps, moderate foxing and rusted staples
  

A scarce piece of Louisiana and Tulane University history, ideal for collectors of Southern ephemera or local political history.