John R. Kemp

New Orleans has always had popular locally-owned grocery chains. Remember Schwegmann’s? But back in...

In 1884, with the Civil War and Reconstruction in the rearview mirror, New Orleans...

In this Sept. 29, 1942 photograph, New Orleans’ shipbuilder and “man who won the...

Haunted houses are everywhere in Louisiana, or so they say. What self-respecting plantation house...

This circa 1860 photograph of New Orleanian Myra Clark Gaines is truly the picture...

Anyone who has driven from New Orleans to the Mississippi Gulf Coast along Chef...

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The first two decades of the 20th century in the United States were a...

To the poet Thoreau, the “world is but a canvas to our imagination.” To...

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the University Section in Uptown New...

Back in the late 19th century when Canal Street was the center of commercial...

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