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Author Fraiser, Jim, 1954- author.

Title The Garden District of New Orleans / Jim Fraiser ; photography by West Freeman
Published Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (264 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Preface -- Prologue : the Creole/American gumbo boils over -- The first American suburbs -- The 1850s Garden District -- The 1860s Garden District -- The Garden District in a gilded age -- A Garden District in the modern age
Summary The Garden District of New Orleans has enthralled residents and visitors alike since it arose in the 1830's with its stately white-columned Greek Revival mansions and double-galleried Italianate houses decorated with lacy cast iron ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-254) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Architecture, Domestic -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Pictorial works
Historic buildings -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Pictorial works
ARCHITECTURE -- Criticism.
ARCHITECTURE -- History -- General.
ARCHITECTURE -- Regional.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Architecture, Domestic
Buildings
Historic buildings
SUBJECT Garden District (New Orleans, La.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works
Garden District (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- Pictorial works
New Orleans (La.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Pictorial works
Subject Louisiana -- New Orleans
Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Garden District
Genre/Form History
Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
Author Freeman, West, photographer.
ISBN 9781617032783
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