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docomomo_nola Proposal to Rehabilitate Wheatley School
Originally posted by regional.modernism ....
Wheatley School Update – Endangered Status Featured on NPR
Modernist Architecture- DEMOLISHED
The Rivergate 1968 Port of New Orleans Exhibition Center Curtis and Davis St. Francis Cabrini 1962 5500 Paris Avenue, New Orleans Curtis and Davis Longshoreman’s Hall 6 1959 International longshoreman’s Association 3000 S...
Modernist Architecture Approved for Demolition
Hoffman Elementary School 1954 2622 Prieur Street, New Orleans Sol Rosenthal and Charles Colbert...
1940 Modern New Orleans
Thanks to regional.modernism for finding this short film, which touts New Orleans in the 1940s as “one of the finest and most progressive cities in the United States.” Highlights include fabulous aerial views of the CBD, streetscape...
Preserving the Recent Past: Resources for Modern Homeowners
Modernism is much more than just monumental buildings and architecturally-designed homes. Small-scale vernacular houses dot the landscape of New Orleans, often constructed in suburbs and new subdivisions, but also as infill in the oldest of our neigh...
