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NEW ORLEANS PIECES OF THE PAST

NEW ORLEANS PIECES OF THE PAST

Peggy Scott Laborde highlights beloved people & places from New Orleans’ past. Take a visual tour of local history through rare photographs & footage. Includes lost buildings such as the St. Charles Hotel & Southern Railway Terminal plus vignettes on Lafcadio Hearn, Mark Twain, St. Frances Xavier Cabrini & Louis Armstrong, a night out in New Orleans 1969 & 1974 when Fat City was in its prime.

NEW ORLEANS PIECES OF THE PAST is a local public television program presented by WYES

NEW ORLEANS PIECES OF THE PAST

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Peggy Scott Laborde highlights some beloved people and places from New Orleans’ past. (28m 12s)

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