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Orleans Avenue in rear of factory of American Can Company, looking toward Cortez Street from South Genois. Photo taken from top of fence of American Can.
April 17, 1929
[Photography by C. Schneider]
Orleans Avenue in rear of factory of American Can Company, looking toward Cortez Street from Jefferson Davis Parkway. Photo taken from top of fence of American Can.
April 17, 1929
[Photography by C. Schneider]
Orleans Avenue at North Villere Street "before" widening
March, 1959
Orleans Avenue, new equipment for Parkway and Park Commission after canal was covered
Unknown date
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Orleans Avenue and North Broad Street
Unknown date
Orleans Avenue from North Villere to North Claibourne "before" widening
September, 1959
[Photography by Jerry Bray]
Orleans Avenue near Claibourne, looking toward river "before" widening
June, 1960
[Photography by J.R. St. Julien]
Orleans Avenue after canal was covered
Unknown date
[Photography by Leon Trice]
Orleans Avenue "before" widening
June, 1960
[Photography by J.R. St. Julien]
Orleans Avenue "before" widening
June, 1960
[Photography by J.R. St. Julien]
Orleans Avenue expressway construction
1967
Orleans Avenue expressway construction
1967
Orleans Avenue W.P.A. project construction near Claibourne
Unknown date
Orleans Avenue from North Claibourne "after"
Attached text: Orleans Avenue was widened from Claibourne to Broad at cost of $230,000. New lighting installed.
March, 1961
[Photography by J.R. St. Julien]
Orleans Avenue from North Villere to North Claibourne "before" widening
Septemeber, 1959
[Photography by Jerry Bray]
Orleans Avenue from North Villere "after" widening
March, 1961
[Photography by J.R. St. Julien]
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