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An audio interview of John Lawrence, exhibition curator, broadcast on WLAE’s public affairs program “Greater New Orleans,” about the exhibition In the Spirit: The Photography of Michael P. Smith from The Historic New Orleans Collection

Michael P. Smith photograph John Lawrence streaming audio interview mp3
(39 Mb) 30 min.

 



Former riverboat captain Clarke "Doc" Hawley recalls some of his steamboating and jazz adventures from the past century. This lecture was presented by The Historic New Orleans Collection on February 13, 2008.

Clarke "Doc" Hawley Clarke"Doc Hcawley" streaming audio mp3 (28.4 Mb) 30 min.

 



The Historic New Orleans Collection has begun an extensive oral history program intended to capture the Sugar Bowl memories of players, coaches, members, and staffers as part of the Sugar Bowl archive. Listen to Archie Manning speak about his first Sugar Bowl experience.

Archie Manning in Sugar Bowl Archie Manning streaming audio mp3 (5.1Mb) 2 min. 48 sec.

Audio recordings of Reporting and Photographing Katrina, a panel discussion featuring the 2006 Pulitzer Prize winning reporters from the Times-Picayune. The event was held on the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. August 29, 2006 at The Historic New Orleans Collection. (more)

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