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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white. An out-of-focus photograph of buildings and houses lining St. Louis Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans. St. Louis Street spans the width of the image. It enters frame from the bottom edge and stretches back on an angle to the left. Houses and buildings line the right side of the street. One house stands in partial view along the right edge. To the left of it a house with 2 dormers stands. Behind it, a 3-story brick building stands. Wrought-iron railings line the building's 2nd- and 3rd-story front balconies. Signage painted on the side of the building reads, "Acme CARPET CLEANING [???] WORK[...]." Wrought-iron railings lining the upper balconies of a building behind it are visible. Buildings continue to line the right side of the street as it stretches into the distance. Four punched holes line the upper right edge. NRHP reference # 66000377 (Vieux Carre Historic District) Text from negative sleeve: 2343. COLOR Eastern trip October 1947 New Orleans. 1 Old section with balconies and wrought iron work 2 and 3 Two views of Canal street 4 Old Xxxxxxx from Jackson Park Cathedral 5 Statue of Jackson in Jackson Park with old Cathedral in rear 6 Homeward bound; our car Clover Haven
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2343_002 ark:/21198/zz002j3j9f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Streets--Louisiana--New Orleans Buildings--Louisiana--New Orleans Dwellings--Louisiana--New Orleans French Quarter (New Orleans, La.)
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