Vieux Carré
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| Thumbnail | Series | Subseries | Image # (click to view) | Allison's Description | Date | Additional Description | Original Location |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 1 | Jackson Square--La Place d'Armes | 1905-1910 | I 01 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 2 | Cabildo | 1905-1910 | I 02 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 3 | Pontalba Building | 1905-1910 | I 03 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 4 | Pirate's Alley | 1905-1910 | I 04 | ||
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Vieux Carré | The Bank, Bourbon & Conti (The Bank of Louisiana, 1812) | 1905-1910 | PHOTOGRAPH MISSING; but see #61, below | I 05 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 6 | St. Louis Hotel | 1905-1910 | I 06 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 7 | French Opera House (gone) | 1905-1910 | I 07 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 8 | Old Absinthe House | 1905-1910 | I 08 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 9 | Courtyard of a Royal Street house | 1905-1910 | I 09 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 10 | St. Peter & Chartres, uptown-lake corner | 1953/May | I 10 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 11 | Rampart [between Governor Nicholls and Barracks Streets], uptown-river side | 1953/October 10 | At that time, the Monastery of St. Joseph and St. Teresa of the Discalced Carmelites of New Orleans, 1236 North Rampart Street | I 11 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 12 | 1114 Chartres--Old Ursulines Convent | 1953/October 10 | I 12 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 13 | French Market | 1905-1910 | II 01 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 14 | French Market | 1905-1910 | II 02 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 15 | French Market | 1905-1910 | II 03 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 16 | French Market | 1905-1910 | II 04 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 17 | French Market | 1905-1910 | II 05 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 18 | U.S. Mint--now Federal Prison | 1905-1910 | II 06 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 19 | U.S. Mint--now Federal Prison | 1905-1910 | II 07 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 20 | St. Peter Street, Royal towards Chartres | 1905-1910 | III 01 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Wilkinson Street | 1905-1910 | MISSING PHOTOGRAPH | III 02 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 22 | Royal Street, north from Iberville | 1905-1910 | III 03 | ||
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Vieux Carré | 1905-1910 | Allison did not include a description for this photograph because there is no photograph #23 | III 04 | |||
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Vieux Carré | 1905-1910 | Allison did not include a description for this photograph because there is no photograph #24 | III 05 | |||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 25 | St. Philip Street, Dauphine towards Bourbon | 1950/August 12 | III 06 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 26 | Barracks Street, Dauphine towards Burgundy | 1950/August 12 | III 07 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 27 | Chartres, corner Toulouse Street--"Napoleon House" | 1951 | Actually 500 block of Chartres Street (river side, between St. Louis and Toulouse Streets), ca. 1905-1910. The Gally House is at the left, and the two low buildings have since been replaced by a parking lot. Thanks to Hilary Irvin of the Vieux Carré Commission for the identification. | III 08 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 28 | Chartres, corner St. Louis Street | 1951 | Actually the corner of Chartres and Conti Streets | III 09 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 29 | St. Louis Cathedral (Quadroon ballroom on left) | 1951 | The building on the left was at the time actually St. Mary's Academy; many years earlier it was the Orleans Ballroom, often cited as the scene of the famous Quadroon Balls of New Orleans | III 10 | |
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Vieux Carré | Dauphine, St. Philip towards Ursulines | 1951/August | III 11 | |||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 31 | Dauphine, Ursulines towards Governor Nicholls | 1951/August | III 12 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 32 | Royal--Ursulines towards St. Philip | 1951/August | IV 01 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 33 | Side yard garden--733 Esplanade | 1951/August 25 | Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 02 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 34 | Esplanade, lower lake corner Derbigny (Albert Baldwin) | 1951/August 25 | Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 03 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 35 | Bayou Road, lower lake corner Tonti | 1951/August 25 | Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 04 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 36 | Chartres corner Ursulines--Very old house | 1905-1910 | IV 05 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 37 | Esplanade Avenue, lower lake corner Bourbon--a mansion | 1905-1910 | 807 Esplanade Avenue; Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 06 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 38 | Esplanade Avenue, lower lake corner Bourbon--a rooming house | 1948 | 807 Esplanade Avenue; Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 07 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 39 | Barracks, lower river corner Royal--Twins, one remodeled | 1905-1915 | IV 08 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 40 | Two houses in Dauphine Street facing Washington Square | 1949 | Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 09 | |
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Vieux Carré | 1316 Barracks Street | 1949 | IV 10 | |||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 42 | Esplanade Avenue--Claiborne family | 1905-1915 | 905 Esplanade Avenue; Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 11 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 42a | Esplanade Avenue--Archbishop's Palace | 1905-1915 | Better known as the Wright-Slocomb House (1205 Esplanade Avenue, now demolished); Not in the Vieux Carré | IV 12 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 43 | Cathedral and Presbytere | 1952 | V 01 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 44 | St. Anthony's Alley | 1952 | V 02 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 45 | 704 Esplanade Avenue, rear view from Royal Street | 1952 | V 03 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 46 | Bourbon--lower lake corner Toulouse | 1953/April | #601-603 | V 04 | |
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Vieux Carré | Bourbon--upper lake corner St. Peter | 1953/April | #639-641; PHOTOGRAPH MISSING | V 05 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 47 | Bourbon--upper lake corner St. Philip--Lafitte's Shop | 1953/April | #939 | V 06 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 48 | Royal--upper lake corner Dumaine | 1953/June 20 | V 07 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 49 | 721 Governor Nicholls | 1953/June 20 | V 08 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 50 | 1113 Chartres | 1953/June 20 | Beauregard-Keyes House | V 09 | |
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 51 | Upper side Ursulines--Chartres towards Royal | 1953/June 20 | V 10 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 52 | Royal--upper river corner St. Peter--Sieur George | 1953/June 20 | V 11 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 53 | Upper side St. Peter--Bourbon to Royal | 1953/June 20 | V 12 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 54 | Lower side St. Peter--Royal towards Chartres | 1953/June 20 | VI 01 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 55 | 628-32 Dumaine--Madam John's Legacy | 1953/June 20 | VI 02 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 56 | 629 Governor Nicholls | 1953/October 10 | VI 03 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 57 | Royal--upper river corner Governor Nicholls | 1953/June 20 | VI 04 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 58 | Lower side Dumaine--Chartres towards Royal | 1953/June 20 | VI 05 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 59 | 913 Governor Nicholls | 1953/April | VI 06 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 60 | 835 Governor Nicholls | 1953/October 10 | VI 07 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 61 | Royal at Conti--Louisiana State Bank, 1818 | 1953/October 10 | VI 08 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 62 | 719 Toulouse | 1953/October 10 | VI 09 | ||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 63 | A description of this photograph does not appear in Allison's original listings. It shows the corner of St. Peter and Dauphine Streets, looking towards Orleans Street where the Gardette-Le Prete House is seen in the middle of the photograph. | VI 10 | |||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 64 | A description of this photograph does not appear in Allison's original listings. It shows the corner of Bourbon and Dumaine Streets (the Washing Well LaunDRYteria) | VI 11 | |||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 65 | A description of this photograph does not appear in Allison's original listings. It shows the building at 1418 Governor Nicholls Street (not in the Vieux Carré). The Meilleur-Goldthwaite House now houses the New Orleans African-American Museum of Art, Culture and History. | VI 12 | |||
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Vieux Carré | Photograph 66 | A description of this photograph does not appear in Allison's original listings. It shows St. Anthony's Garden located behind St. Louis Cathedral. | VI13 |
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