New Orleans circa 1937. "Courtyard at 1133-1135 Chartres Street." Young and ... House Hotel.
It still amazes me how the homes of New Orleans have survived.
As a photographer I really As a photographer ... Stanley: Stella!!
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New Orleans circa 1908. "New Hotel Denechaud, Poydras Street." A century later, ... hotel with proper French diction.
Creole, not Cajun New Orleans is not a "cajun" city. It is creole at best, and if anything most ... view of the lobby reads "$1,000,000.00 Hotel DE SOTO New Orleans. The ONLY ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF HOTEL IN NEW ORLEANS. ALL OUTSIDE ...
New Orleans circa 1937. "842 Royal Street, Sign." Among the highlights: ... wouldn't you love to get your hands on some of that 1937 New Orleans bric-a-brac? Most shops like this today have had their inventories ... than straight coffee.
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"Esplanade Street, New Orleans, 1900." And running along the grassy median, streetcar tracks. ... is grass, not pavement. The old-timers call these New Orleans medians "neutral ground." Which sounds electrical but isn't.
... calls the area in the middle of a divided New Orleans thoroughfare its neutral ground. Just the way it is.
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... circa 1900. "Stuyvesant elevators, docks, R.R. terminal at New Orleans." Detroit Publishing Company glass negative. View full size.
... opening of the terminal was a great leap forward for the New Orleans and Louisiana economies, and it was dedicated with "imposing ...
New Orleans circa 1903. "Old French courtyard." Shabby chic alfresco. 8x10 inch ... what type of bottle the cap was from. The courtyards of New Orleans are mysterious, and sometimes seem spiritual, mystical, even ...
Weathered Wow, even over 100 years ago this New Orleans courtyard looked like it had been ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. ...
New Orleans circa 1906. "Payday on the levee." Don't spend it all in one place. ...
Union Station, NOLA This would be Union Station in New Orleans that serviced the Southern Pacific railway (opened on June 1, ... it was demolished in 1954 and replaced by the current New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.
Payday II An alternate version. ...
New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1903. "Mule teams on the levee." 8x10 inch dry ... in the background.
Thanks for showing us a long-gone New Orleans.
The railroads are the Alabama & Vicksburg, which ran ... was a freight car provider.
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New Orleans circa 1910. "St. Charles Avenue from Canal Street." 8x10 inch dry ... in Tulane's special collections.
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Circa 1890s. "The old French Market, New Orleans." Points of interest include many horsecars and an arc lamp on a ... Palermo, with the recent immigration of Sicilians to New Orleans. There was a turf war between the Provenzano and Matranga gangs, ... coffee stands.
The Picayune's Guide to New Orleans, 1900
French Market.
You know it by the busy rush, ...
... Coast a lot of these houses were owned by families from New Orleans who stayed there in the summer to escape the worst of the heat and ... go stay there in the summer. My grandfather would stay in New Orleans, and come out to Gulfport on the weekends, taking the train that ...
New Orleans circa 1937. "813-815 Toulouse Street." Watch out for the neighbors. ... allowed for many years.
The Eternal City of the US New Orleans looks pretty much the same now as it does in all these images on ... apart in a few years.
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March 1943. "New Orleans, Louisiana. Line at rationing board." Medium format negative by ... being washed up every day.
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Circa 1903. "Unloading bananas at New Orleans, Louisiana." An alternate view of this scene . 8x10 inch glass ... the relatively few African-Americans unloading fruit. The New Orleans water front was controlled by a number of unions, mostly segregated ...
Circa 1937. "Hardware store, 906 Bourbon Street, New Orleans." Carrying a full line of protectants and preservatives, none of ... on the Island of Santo Domingo, Haiti. They married in New Orleans in 1820 and lived in the Suburb Marigny on Moreau Street between ...
New Orleans circa 1903. "Mule teams and the levee." 8x10 inch dry plate glass ... traveled north The Illinois Central train traveled from New Orleans all the way north to Chicago. This is the route all blues artists ... the distance to the right.
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New Orleans circa 1910. "A typical milk cart." At the Shaving Parlor. 8x10 inch ... this hawker of cow's milk and Havana cigars has a proper New Orleans Cart License (N.O.C.L.) plate. A good shave and a good Cuban cigar ... levee failure.) Adam Schoendorf owned Hunter's Dairy in New Orleans, located at the corner of Havana and Ne Plus Ultra streets. Ne Plus ...
... Feb. 27, 1900. "Mardi Gras procession on Canal Street, New Orleans." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. ... has been revived in recent years.
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New Orleans circa 1910. "Gayarre Place monument, Esplanade Avenue." In its ... bi-centennial 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, in New Orleans , 100 years after the 1884 World Cotton Centennial :
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New Orleans circa 1937. "Courtyard, 620-621 Gov. Nicholls Street." Potted ... holes in those undershorts attest to the absolute power of New Orleans cuisine.
In the days before building codes a lucky horseshoe ... I saw about 35 years ago.
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