File:ElysianFieldsLakefront1941.jpg

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Description New Orleans, 1941: "View of Elysian Fields Avenue at the lakefront. Exterior". View looking riverwards, probably taken from the Milneburg Lighthouse, showing results of Works Progress Administration project widening and paving project. (Railroad tracks had run down the neutral ground until about 5 years earlier, and this area was reclaimed from the shallows of Lake Pontchartrain a bit before that.)
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Source Works Progress Administration photograph via [1]
Author Uncredited WPA photographer
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This image is a work of a Works Progress Administration employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §§ 101 and 105).

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