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Original Ornaments!
One of the new items I’m making and selling at art markets this year is magnetic photo ornaments. They are similar to the ornaments I’ve sold in past years where the photo was glued in, but now they are attached … Continue reading
Posted in Art, D.I.Y., New Orleans, Photography
Tagged art market, christmas, handmade, holiday, New Orleans, ornaments, photographs, resin, sally asher arts, xmas
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Lucky 33
Last Monday afternoon before class, I got a call from Ruth Laney, who interviewed me for Country Roads Magazine. She said that a gentleman just called and said he read the article about me and had an original copy of … Continue reading
Posted in Graduate School, History, New Orleans, Research, The Mascot
Tagged New Orleans, newspaper, research, the mascot
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Mrs. Halloween
For the last few years I have made it a point to stop by the home on St. Charles at State Street to take pictures of their amazing Halloween decorations. Last year I met the owner, Louellen Berger, who graciously … Continue reading
Posted in New Orleans, Photography
Tagged decorations, halloween, louellen berger, miss bones, New Orleans, nola, skeletons, st charles ave, state street
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Country Roads Magazine
A few weeks ago I mentioned that Country Roads Magazine ran an article about my work in their October issue. Here is an image from the print edition: The print version showcases a lot more of the photos from the Mascot. … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Orleans, Research, The Mascot
Tagged article antiquarians, country roads magazine, historical, New Orleans, newspaper, research, ruth laney, the mascot
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Some photos from the Mint lecture
Here are some photos from my October 10, 2012 lecture. Thank you, John Haffner for the photos.
Posted in History, Research, The Mascot
Tagged andrew ward, lecture, mint, museum, New Orleans, notorious, photos, reception, scott frilot, the mascot, trixie minx, veronica russell
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WWOZ Interview
I recorded my WWOZ interview from October 9, 2012. Veronica Russell and I were on T.R. Johnson’s show “Jazz from the Marketplace.” T.R. was great! Great questions, very engaging. It’s funny, I have heard about T.R. many times and seen … Continue reading
Posted in Graduate School, History, New Orleans, The Mascot
Tagged interview, lecture, mint, New Orleans, radio, t.r. johnson, the mascot, veronica russell, wwoz
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Steppin’ Out video
Here is the VIDEO from my appearance on Steppin’ Out on October 5th. I come on about halfway and again at the very end. I am very thankful for the host Peggy who was very gracious. It was also nice to … Continue reading
Posted in Graduate School, History, New Orleans, Research, The Mascot
Tagged journal, lecture, Mascot, New Orleans, newspaper, october 5, old u.s. mint, pbs, research, steppin' out, susan larson, the mint, tv, Video, wyes
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Steppin’ Out
On Friday, October 5th at 6:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. I will be on the local PBS program Steppin’ Out hosted by Peggy Scott Laborde. I come on during the second half to talk about my lecture at the Old U.S. Mint … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Orleans, The Mascot
Tagged bella blue, lecture, Mascot, New Orleans, newspaper, old u.s. mint, pbs, peggy scott laborde, poppy tooker, sally asher, sarah jane mcmahon, steppin' out, susan larson, tv, wyes
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