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Tag Archives: J.S. Bossier
A Long Shot…
This is a long shot, I know. But there is no harm in putting it out there. I have been surprised by some of the response to the Mascot. Either: A. People emailing me with questions. B. People emailing me … Continue reading
Posted in Graduate School, History, New Orleans, Politics, Research, The Mascot
Tagged december 14 1889, J.S. Bossier, jefferson davis, newspaper, the critic
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Et tu, Al Rose?
It is well known that Al Rose’s book “Storyville, New Orleans,” published in 1974, is the premier book on Storyville. It’s the book that started it all. It contains some amazing interviews, and a plethora of photographs and advertisements from … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Orleans, Research, The Mascot
Tagged 19th century, adolphe zenneck, al rose, billy mack, book, city directory, george osmond, historical, history, J.S. Bossier, joseph livesey, journal, Mascot, New Orleans, newspaper, paper, storyville, the mascot, weekly
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Bringing the Dread
I am beginning to get the sense that when I approach the same brilliant librarians all over the city, upon seeing me with my arms full of papers and books and a look of confused determination, their chests tighten, their … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Orleans, Research, The Mascot
Tagged 1882, J.S. Bossier, New Orleans, the mascot, writ of certiorari
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Bossier on the brain
J.S. Bossier, you are on my mind. I think about you in the moments of soft denial that I can remain in bed wrapped in a homemade quilt and the assumption that the day will wait for me. I think about … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Orleans, Research, The Mascot
Tagged Confederate, J.S. Bossier, Judge, Mascot, New Orleans, New Orleans Herald
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