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Postcard, French Quarter of New Orleans, 1950s or 1960s
Description

New Orleans. Postcard view of St. Peter & Royal Streets, looking riverwards. The outdoor art display along the wall at the right with the artist (not identified on card; it is Gypsy Lou Webb, a well known character of the era).

Text on back of card:
"Street Scene typical in the Vieux Carre, French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. The iron lace balconies of the buildings on left are famous for their intricate design, in an area where wrought and cast iron work is the commonplace."
Date Not dated. 1950s from the automobiles; might possibly be the start of the 1960s if no recent model cars happen to have been in the shot.
Source Postcard published by Post Card Specialties, New Orleans, LA. Scanned by Infrogmation from original in own collection.
Author Photographer not credited.
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