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Sender
Marguerite Dooley [New Orleans, Louisiana, United States]
Recipient
Miss May Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1949-11-14
Caption
Fan Window in Governer Claiborne's Home, 628-630 Toulouse Street, New Orleans, LA. In many of the old homes in the Vieux Carre, huge fan windows like this one, the finest in the city, can still be found. Claiborne, the first American Governor of the territory of Orleans, was nominated on Friday, October 5, 1804. In 1812 the territory of Orleans became the present state of Louisiana.
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Image File Size
259 KB
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Louisiana\LA-03B
Copyright
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Keywords
New Orleans (Louisiana), Historic Sites, French Quarter (New Orleans, Louisiana), Vieux Carre (New Orleans, Lousiana), William C.C. Claiborne (1775-1817)