Postmarked New Orleans - Softcover

Jason N. A. Smith

 
9781455624966: Postmarked New Orleans

Synopsis

Vintage postcards (1940s and earlier) appear above modern-day photographs of the same spot, with brief text providing historical information about each location. Street scenes, restaurants, parks, and cemeteries are all covered. Samples include the Peristyle in City Park, St. Roch’s cemetery and shrine, Mme. Begué’s restaurant, the Saenger Theatre, the St. Charles Hotel, and Chartres Street in the French Quarter.

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About the Author

Smith worked for many years as a salesman with backgrounds in hospitality and promotions. Traveling extensively across the US, he developed a passion for collecting vintage postcards and sharing them with those he loved.

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