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    • Frank B. Moore Photograph

    • Frank B. Moore Photograph

    • Arts and Architecture; Community and Culture

    • The Frank Moore Collection contains nearly 550 negatives, most of them glass plates, taken from 1915 to 1950. Well over half of the collection consists of individual and group portraits, many featuring performers in costume, musicians, and local...
    • LCOC - LOUIS Collection of Collections
    • Higgins Industries

    • Higgins Industries

    • Business and Industry; Military and War; Science and Technology; Transportation

    • For nearly thirty years, the boat building company founded by Andrew Jackson Higgins was an important fixture in New Orleans. Higgins specialized in shallow-draft boats suitable to the bayous of Louisiana. With World War II that reputation enabled...
    • LCOC - LOUIS Collection of Collections
    • Joseph Bauer Family Album

    • Joseph Bauer Family Album

    • Arts and Architecture; Community and Culture; People and Cultures; Race and Ethnicity

    • This collection consists of photographic prints of Dr. Joseph Bauer's residence, the French Quarter and Market, Audubon Park, Metairie Cemetery, the Fair Grounds, Newcomb College, Milneburg, the Spanish Fort, West End Park, Mandeville, the bayous...
    • LCOC - LOUIS Collection of Collections
    • Telling-Grandon Scrapbook

    • Telling-Grandon Scrapbook

    • Arts and Architecture; Community and Culture; People and Cultures; Race and Ethnicity

    • The Telling-Grandon Scrapbook is a 28-page scrapbook/diary containing photographs and ephemera collected by an Evanston, Illinois group during a visit by train to the New Orleans Carnival of 1903. The New Orleans section includes brief references...
    • LCOC - LOUIS Collection of Collections
    • Abe L. Shushan Collection

    • Abe L. Shushan Collection

    • Business and Industry; Government and Politics; Land and Resources; Transportation

    • The Abe L. Shushan Collection contains nearly 750 items including scrapbooks, photographs, and personal memorabilia of the former president of the Orleans Levee Board, under whose direction the Lake Pontchartrain sea wall and New Orleans Lakefront...
    • LCOC - LOUIS Collection of Collections
    • Judge John Minor Wisdom Collection

    • Judge John Minor Wisdom Collection

    • Arts and Architecture; Community and Culture; People and Cultures

    • John Minor Wisdom (1905-1999) was hailed as "a giant among federal judges during the tumultuous years that saw official segregation end in the South and civil rights at last extended to black Americans." This collection includes Carnival ball...
    • LCOC - LOUIS Collection of Collections
    • AA. Foreword

    • AA. Foreword

    • African Americans--Louisiana--New Orleans Region--History--19th century; Slavery -- United States -- History.

    • The unpublished manuscript "The Negro in Louisiana" is a work begun by the Dillard (University) Project in 1942, an arm of the WPA's Federal Writer's Project. After the dissolution of the unit, Marcus Christian maintained and edited the document in...
    • Marcus Christian Collection

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