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HDLC Unveils its New Website Is my building in a local historic district What doors are appropriate for my house Do I need approval to replace my roof If these questions have you stumped, getting answers just got a lot easier thanks to the new website that the Historic District Landmarks Commission recently launched. The site contains exhaustive information about guidelines for roofs, fences, ...
Memorial Hall (Confederate Museum), located in New Orleans, contains the second largest collection of Confederate Civil War memorabilia in the world in the oldest continually operating museum in Louisiana.
www.confederatemuseum.com
Founded in 1974, Save Our Cemeteries, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, preserving, and protecting New Orleans' 31 historic cemeteries. Over the years, Save Our Cemeteries, Inc. has been responsible for the actual restoration of historic tombs that otherwise would have disintegrated beyond repair. Proceeds from tours led by representatives benefit the Save Our Cemeteries' ...
www.saveourcemeteries.org
Destrehan Plantation - Destrehan, Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, Antebellum Home, Mississippi River, Copyright 2001 Destrehan Plantation ...
www.destrehanplantation.org
About the Terrebonne Historical & Cultural Society, Inc. Museum Information Membership History of Southdown Exhibits Famous Cajun Recipes from Senator Ellender Southdown Marketplace Arts, Crafts, & Food Festival Special Events Calendar Sign our Guest Book Local Links Contact us: P.O. Box 2095, Houma LA 70361 Phone: 985-851-0154 Fax: 985-868-1476 Email: southdown@mobiletel.com ...
The Duelling Oaks in City Park have seen some of the most colorful scenes in New Orleans' history. For years sword clanged against sword and bullets streaked between the ancient trees.
A History of New Orleans By: Donnald McNabb & Lee Madere A first draft of this manuscript was completed in late 1983, just prior to the 1984 New Orleans World Exposition. Revisions and updates were undertaken in1991 and are continuing today. The manuscript is being entered by my loving wife, Jerrelyn Jessop Madere, as her available time permits. She is kind enough to humor me in all of my ...
www.madere.com/history.html
In 1947 the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire opened on Broadway for a two year run with Marlon Brando as star and Elia Kazan as director. In 1951 the famous play was made into a movie starring: Vivien Leigh as Blanche DuBois Kim Hunter as Stella Marlon Brando as Stanley Kowalski Karl Malden as Mitch The story opens with Blanche DuBois coming to New Orleans to visit her sister, ...
www.bywater.org/strtcar.htm
As part of NPR's Present at the Creation series about American icons, Renee Montagne looks at the origins of the French Quarter of New Orleans.
www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/patc/frenchquarter/index.html
