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The Regional Transportation District: East Rail Line

    Clarence "Cal" W. Marsella

      Denver Union Station Project Authority

        Captain Elrey B. Jeppesen

          Beef on Weck

          • beef
          • weck
          • kummelweck
          • buffalo
          • horseradish

          Magazine Street Beat

          Mary Ann Caffery, ArtistAn aerial map of the Second District provided the initial inspirationfor this artwork. The linear patterns of the streets and the MississippiRiver were transformed into a...

          Mary Ann Caffery, ArtistAn aerial map of the Second District provided the initial inspirationfor this artwork. The linear patterns of the streets and the MississippiRiver were transformed into a...

          • louisiana
          • new orleans
          • art

          St. Stephen Church

          The Vincentian Fathers have administered this parish since its founding in 1849 by Fr. Angelo Gandolfo, C.M. Mass was celebrated in private homes of Faubourg Bouligny until a chapel was dedicated...

          The Vincentian Fathers have administered this parish since its founding in 1849 by Fr. Angelo Gandolfo, C.M. Mass was celebrated in private homes of Faubourg Bouligny until a chapel was dedicated...

          • louisiana
          • catholic
          • church
          • religion
          • new orleans

          Saint Henry Church

          The Vincentian Fathers of the parent parish of St. Stephen initiated St. Henry's to meet the spiritual needs of the growing German population of the city of Jefferson. During reconstruction days,...

          The Vincentian Fathers of the parent parish of St. Stephen initiated St. Henry's to meet the spiritual needs of the growing German population of the city of Jefferson. During reconstruction days,...

          • louisiana
          • church
          • religion
          • catholic

          Brookhaven Blues: A Tribute

          FrontVirgil Brawley, Blind Jim Brewer, Moses “Whispering” Smith and other Brookhaven musicians have spread the blues far and wide, across the country or overseas. Brawley (1948-2018) remained the...

          FrontVirgil Brawley, Blind Jim Brewer, Moses “Whispering” Smith and other Brookhaven musicians have spread the blues far and wide, across the country or overseas. Brawley (1948-2018) remained the...

          • mississippi
          • blues trail
          • music
          • blues

          Woodlawn High School and the Struggle for Racial Equality

          Woodlawn High School was built at this site in 1950 and is historically significant at the national level for its association with the struggle to end racial segregation in public schools during...

          Woodlawn High School was built at this site in 1950 and is historically significant at the national level for its association with the struggle to end racial segregation in public schools during...

          • louisiana
          • education