Fats Domino office and home complex Lower 9th Ward after Katrina
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Fats Domino's Lower 9th Ward office and home complex, post-Katrina.
Fats Domino's Lower 9th Ward office and home complex, post-Katrina.
This educational pamphlet, published by the authority of the Citizens' Committee in 1893, details Plessy v. Ferguson, the U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the “separate but equal” doctrine.
An invitation to a Krewe of Comus Mardi Gras ball, circa 1900.
A 1930s photograph of St. Mark's Community Center at 1130 North Rampart Street, New Orleans.
The Office of the Louisiana State Lottery Company on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans. The Building was originally designed to be a bank by Gallier, Turpin, & Co. in 1857.
An 1873 engraving depicting the New Orleans Gas Company building designed by James Freret in about 1871 and located in the 200 block of Baronne Street in the Central Business District at the corner of Common. It was torn down in 1929.
This painting by Clarence Millet depicts ramshackle cottages and shacks inhabited by batture dwellers living rent and tax free on federal lands between the levee and Mississippi River.
This polished aluminum sculpture was commissioned by and placed on the Katz and Bestoff (K&B) Plaza in New Orleans in 1978. The work is untitled and measures 12 by 8 by 4 feet.
Barthélémy Lafon's large printed map of the Territory of Orleans, which included much of modern Louisiana, is one of the earliest comprehensive maps of any state or territory in the U.S. It appeared shortly after the Louisiana Purchase and provided significant detailed information not available on previous maps.
French scene of trade between Frenchmen and Indians at the mouth of the Mississippi River; this engraving was distributed by agents of John Law to promote investment in the Company of the West and emigration to the Louisiana colony.
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