Red Rocks, White Fence, Blue Sky, Gentilly, New Orleans, LA
Art
Photographer, William Greiner shot "Red Rocks, White Fence, Blue Sky, Gentilly, New Orleans, LA" in 1989.
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Copy and Translation From the Original Spanish Plan dated 1798, showing the City of New Orleans
History
This translated copy shows the original Spanish Plan of New Orleans from 1798.
Bridge in City Park, New Orleans
Architecture, Art
In the watercolor painting "Bridge in City Park," Colette Pope Heldner used broad brushstrokes in an impressionistic style that did not rely on fidelity to nature. Painted in 1928, the original measures 9 by 11 inches.
Painter in New Orleans Museum of Art
Architecture, Art
This photograph taken ca.1950 depicts an artist demonstrating his technique for an audience in the New Orleans Museum of Art.
Palmettos in City Park, New Orleans
Art
This painting by Bror Anders Wikstrom entitled "Palmettos in City Park, New Orleans" was created with oils on canvas in 1900 and measures to 16x20 in.
St. Joseph’s Day Altar at Immaculate Conception Jesuit Church in New Orleans
Folklife, Religion & Spirituality
Altars honoring St. Joseph, patron saint of Sicily, appear in New Orleans and the surrounding parishes in the days leading up to Saint Joseph’s Day.
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown at New Orleans Jazz Festival
Art, Music
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, photographed by Michael P. Smith, performed on an outdoor stage at the 1976 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans.
Billboard for City Employees Week in New Orleans
Government, Politics & Law
Mayor Ernest "Dutch" Morial struggled with striking sanitation workers and other economic woes during his two-term tenure. This billboard represents one of his attempts to show appreciation for government employees.
New Orleans Convention Center
Government, Politics & Law
In 1992 New Orleans's convention center was renamed the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to honor the former mayor's cultivation of the tourism industry.
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New Orleans Pelicans
History, Sports & Recreation
New Orleans’s basketball team is named for Louisiana’s state bird, the brown pelican.
