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| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Male bartender at Clyde Cockersham's Bar. The bar was equipped with a McCormick-Deering ten can cooler. |
| Date: | 09 15 1928 |
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| Description: | Street scene featuring the Old Absinthe House, a famous New Orleans establishment in the city's French Quarter. The building was built in 1806 by Pedro Fro... |
| Date: | 11 06 1933 |
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| Description: | Men unloading barrels of Jax beer in front of the Ball Sandwich Stand in rural Louisiana. Jax beer was made by Jack's Brewing Company. |
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| Description: | A carte-de-visite of a slave sitting with three children. The text at the bottom read: "Learning is Wealth. Wilson, Charley, Rebecca, & Rosa. Slaves from N... |
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| Description: | View of the levee with bales of cotton on the wharf. Caption reads: "On The Levee." |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of the French market. A cart transporting bales of cotton is in the street on the left. Railroad tracks are in the street. |
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| Description: | A milkman stands on top of his horse-drawn cart full of large milk cans on a street. |
| Date: | 08 16 1955 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of scabs hired by the Colonial Sugar Company of New Orleans gathering around a diner. United Packinghouse Workers Local 1124 was then on stri... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | A McCormick-Deering ten can cooler sits underneath a counter next to the soda faucets at Clyde Cockershaw's Bar. In the background are advertisements for a... |
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| Description: | From left to right, Sprague Vonier, Robert Bloch and Harold Gauer stand at the entrance to a bar called Regal in the French Quarter in New Orleans. |
| Date: | 02 24 1939 |
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| Description: | The boat Popeye floats in front of a bridge carrying five male passengers. The boat was powered by an International PD-80 Diesel power unit owned by... |
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| Description: | View of cattle being driven down a street. Caption reads: "Street Scene, Covington, LA." |
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| Description: | Full-length carte-de-visite portrait of George W. Honey, F & S, 4th Wisconsin Cavalry, standing, wearing clergy dress and holding a bible. |
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| Description: | Full-length carte-de-visite portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Private Monroe J. Weatherwax, Company I, 4th Wisconsin Cavalry. He is wearing a hat,... |
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| Description: | Interior view of a drug store with staff standing behind the counter and customers seated at tables. Goods are on display and the store features overhead f... |
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| Description: | Interior of the Old Absinthe House Bar, erected in 1806 by Pedro Front and Francisco Juncadelia. The bar features decorative marble fountains and a clock ... |
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| Description: | A man and a woman stand in front of archways at the Old St. Louis Hotel Slave Block. The woman points to something overhead. |
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| Description: | View down Nicholas and Royal Streets. Men stand on the sidewalk near a cafe and lunch room. |
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| Description: | Portrait of a woman wearing a long dress and an apron. Text on photograph reads: "La Vieille." |
| Date: | 09 22 1938 |
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| Description: | A man loads boxes and packages into the back of an International D-2 truck owned by the Chalmette Laundry division of the Crescent City Laundries, Incorpor... |
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