Seale Paterson

The History of Tony Bacino’s Lounge

Tony Bacino’s Lounge at 201 Bourbon St. in 1964. Tony Bacino owned bars in...

Nostalgia: Bill Strother The Human Spider

Strother climbed the Hibernia Bank Building at 226 Carondelet St., drawing a crowd of...

Nostalgia: Fuerst and Kraemer’s Candy and Sweets Company

The chocolate “daylight factory” (named so for its oversized windows that allowed for ample...

Nostalgia: The 1916 Farm and Livestock Show

E.J. McCall of the McCall Blue Ribbon Livestock Farm near Donaldsonville took the Grand...

The New Orleans Brewing Company

In the late 19th century, beer brewing was booming in New Orleans. A merger...

The History of The Stanton Building

The Stanton Building was designed by noted architects Favrot & Livaudais, who also designed...
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The Garden District Carnival Club

A week after Mardi Gras 1909, the Garden District Carnival Club officially formed. A...

The Bohn Zone

In December 1924, George W. Bohn opened the Bohn Motor Company in New Orleans...

A Time-Honored Tradition

In the late 1800s, the New Orleans police force began holding inspections. At times...

The RKO Liberty Theater

Ernst Boehringer had a plan: to build the most modern and luxurious photoplay (movie)...

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