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History of the French Opera House in Narrative & Photography

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This exhibit showcases the history of the New Orleans French Opera House and tell its story through historic newspapers accounts, photography, and illustrations.  First hand narratives tell us the story of this now forgotten past. 



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Mistick Krewe of Comus

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This exhihit showcases the New Orleans Mardi Gras Mistick Krewe of Comus in narrative and history.  First hand accounts from Mark Twain to Comus's first royal court to their grand tableaux are all described in detail with visual display.  

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