Rapp, The Gnome King float design for Momus; 1878; watercolor by Charles Briton; The L. Kemper and Leila Moore Williams Founders Collection at The Historic New Orleans Collection, 1958.11.17
The first of the 2019 series of quarterly Saturday lectures for THNOC members, highlighting decorative arts at The Historic New Orleans Collection
The Historic New Orleans Collection presents a panel version of Purch
Devin Allen, left, activist and photographer whose image of the uprising in Baltimore graced the cover of Time magazine, and Robert Houston, civil rights photographer for the Poor People’s Campaign led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. ©Sheila Pree Bright
Combining portraits of past and present social justice activists with documentary images from recent protests throughout the U.S., in #1960Now Shelia Pree Bright sheds light on the parallels between the 1960s Civil Rights Movement and the Black Li
City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300 (UNC Press, 2018)
Join award-winning author Jason Berry for a presentation and signing of his latest book, City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300 (UNC Press, 2018
French Market and Red Store; between 1841 and 1844; oil on canvas by Louis Dominique Grandjean Develle; The L. Kemper and Leila Moore Williams Founders Collection, THNOC, 1948.1
The 2019 Williams Research Center Symposium focuses on the fascinating history of New Orleans’s French Quarter.