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The Huey P. Long Bridge at New Orleans, La. over the Mississippi River. Erected at a cost of $13,000,000. The total length from railroad approach to end is four and one-half miles. The channel span over the navigation channel of the river is 790 feet. The longest free bridge in America and one of to-day's greatest engineering feats. Two auto-roadways one on each side which are 18 feet wide. Time in erecting about 3 years.

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Genealogy Research in the New Orleans City Archives &
Special Collections

Presented at the Allen County Public Library on November 23, 2021. Learn how to navigate the genealogy research resources available in the City Archives & Special Collections and utilize other popular Louisiana resources. Find out exactly which records might help with your New Orleans and Louisiana genealogy research, and how to access them at home or in person. 

Inside the New Orleans Public Library’s Image Collection

Presented at the Genealogical Research Society of New Orleans on November 21, 2022. Take a guided tour through the rich collection of approximately 40,000 individual photographic prints, negatives and slides, as well as drawings, documents, unique printed materials and watercolors.

Genealogy Research in the New Orleans City Archives &
Special Collections

Presented at the Clayton Public Library in Houston, TX on September 21, 2021. Learn how to navigate the genealogy research resources available in the City Archives & Special Collections and utilize other popular Louisiana resources. Find out exactly which records might help with your New Orleans and Louisiana genealogy research, and how to access them at home or in person. 

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