An antique armoire gives insight into a New Iberia plantation's complicated history and road to preservation.
THNOC's Aeolian organ harkens back to a decadent era in musical history.
In a substantial new acquisition, the archive of artist Bunny Matthews comes to The Historic New Orleans Collection.
Two student scholars find answers—and questions—in their search for records of Black craftspeople in New Orleans.
Would Sylvanie Williams be proud of the state of women's rights in our country today? Read the moving responses of ten students, winners of the THNOC's 2023 student essay contest.
The singular showgirl left behind a trove of furnishings and memorabilia, and THNOC has acquired a select group to preserve this spicy slice of French Quarter history.
Two THNOC staffers share their work to rehouse the fragile glass-disc masters of 1940s jazz recordings produced by Bill Russell.
Two decorative arts fellows are part of a growing wave of scholars challenging established norms for the field.
Using rare and one-of a kind items, THNOC's Louisiana History Galleries traces the state's history from before the colonial era through Hurricane Katrina. These five objects from the galleries shine light on New Orleans's rich past.
A 1993 play remains one of the few adaptations of John Kennedy Toole's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel. THNOC talked to the play's production designer about her vision for the show and its influence on her own artwork.