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The Comfort Suites Harvey - Hew Orleans West hotel in Harvey, LA offers the extra space you need with the extras you want. When business puts you on the road to New Orleans-area destinations, our smoke-free hotel offers just what you need, like a business center, free WiFi, free hot breakfast and valet cleaning services.
Great food and classy jazz, blues and R&B in an oasis of style on raucous Bourbon Street. The three tastefully decorated rooms offer the cream of the local musical crop, including jazz, blues and R&B, starting in the early afternoon. The environment is meant to evoke the fabled red-light district from which the club takes its name. Most nights feature a dinnertime "jazz jam " with a rotating ...
Storyville, LA. Storyville was the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, from 1897 to 1917. It was established by municipal ordinance under the New Orleans City Council, to regulate prostitution. Sidney Story, a city alderman, wrote guidelines and legislation to control prostitution within the city. The ordinance designated an area of ...
Map of Storyville, Uptown Storyville, and surrounding neighborhood (composite) 2017; composite made from volumes 2 and 3 of the 1908 Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for New Orleans by the Sanborn Map Co., publisher; Tere Kirkland, photo editor digital images courtesy of EDR and Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University Baton Rouge
Feb 19, 2012 · Historical Tours. from. $25.00. per adult. The area. 125 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2301. Neighborhood: Central Business District. Compared to the more evocative monikers of some other parts of New Orleans, the downtown’s humdrum title might suggest that this area is all about business and little else. But don’t let the bland name ...
Lulu White was the most famed madam in the Storyville district of New Orleans, and known as the “ Diamond Queen of the Demi–Monde” for her love of extravagant jewelry. Much of Lulu White’s early life remains a mystery, but we do know is that she was born in Selma, Alabama in 1868, and over the course of her life named Cuba, Alabama, and ...
To flip through any of these books in our online catalog, click on the linked number below the image. Blue Book, Tenderloin “400”. New Orleans, [1900] The Historic New Orleans Collection, 94-092-RL. Blue Book, Tenderloin 400. New Orleans, [1901] The Historic New Orleans Collection, 1969.19.4. Blue Book.
