Here’s a link to a .pdf of a 16 page booklet promoting tourism in New Orleans from 1948: [download#1]
A friend of mine who works at a historical museum in downstate Illinois sent this along. There are some hand written notations from the original owner of the document from her long ago visit to Nola.
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New Orleans: The Times-Picayune, C-12, Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009
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