A new acquisition highlights the life and work of a leader of the Reconstruction-era civil rights movement in New Orleans.
A Mystic Brotherhood: Fraternal Orders of New Orleans, a new exhibition at THNOC, explores how Freemasons, Odd Fellows, and similar organizations have shaped social, cultural, and civic life in the Crescent City.
Highlights from the Disney Imagineers’ Carnival-themed show-and-tell at THNOC.
Items from the the Antoine’s Restaurant Collection shine light on a business, a family, and their place in New Orleans history.
For decades, studio photographer John E. Kuhlman spent his free time taking pictures of jazz musicians. THNOC is now home to that part of his archive.
An antique armoire gives insight into a New Iberia plantation's complicated history and road to preservation.
THNOC's Aeolian organ harkens back to a decadent era in musical history.
In a substantial new acquisition, the archive of artist Bunny Matthews comes to The Historic New Orleans Collection.
Two student scholars find answers—and questions—in their search for records of Black craftspeople in New Orleans.
Would Sylvanie Williams be proud of the state of women's rights in our country today? Read the moving responses of ten students, winners of the THNOC's 2023 student essay contest.