Leo Metoyer in front of the Oakland Plantation in Cane River , Louisiana. Metoyer, a descendent of the original Metoyer creoles of color, grew up at the planatation where his father was overseer.
The 14th Dalai Lama
Greg and Christina DiLeo have a section of the 1984 World's Fair Wonderwall in the backyard of their New Orleans home.
Dave Dixon, and his legacy; the Louisiana Superdome.
LSU Interim Hospital nurse Colleen Lemoine is featured on the cover of the new coffee table book "The American Nurse" Friday
Michael Perry is the rector of the Pin Church.
Le Petit Theatre executive director Cassie Worley sits in the balcony as renovation continues.
Big Chief Allison "Tootie" Montana, 81, has been retired from masking for several years. This year he will make a suit-his last one he says-and will take to the streets one last time.
Amzie Adams strolls the grounds at Voodoo Fest Saturday.
Macedonia Church of God in Christ, still in the hands of its 83-year-old pastor, Pastor Dave Jones Jr.. The church has finally been rebuilt and will be reoccupied this weekend for the first time since its destruction at the hands of hurricane Katrina.
The names listed in the picture are of the officers killed by sniper Mark "Jimmy" Essex before and during the Howard Johnson's incident 40 years ago. Philbin was a cub reporter just starting out when the incident took place in 1973.
Ms. Pussy Cat, performance artist, singer.
New Orleans Musicians
Jonathan Batiste is a NOCCA grad now studying at The Julliard School in New York. He performs Sunday at Jazzfest.
"Grandpa Elliott" Small performs at the corner of Toulouse and Royal streets in the French Quarter Thursday.
Burgundy Street Serenade
Fats Domino, rock and roll pioneer performer and composer.
Jazzmen:The End of the Beginning -
A series on the last New Orleans Jazz musicians of Louis Armstrong's generation.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Jazzman Milford Dolliole, drummer, born 1903.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Jazzmen the Humphry Brothers, Willie and Percy, born 1900 and 1905 respectively.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Jazzman Jerry Greene, born 1903.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Jazzman Alvin Alcorn, born 1912.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING: Louis Barbarin born 1902.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Jazz pianist Sadie Goodson Colar, born c. 1899
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Harold Dejan, born 1908, led the Olympia Brass Band.
JAZZMEN: THE END OF THE BEGINNING Jazzman Narvin Kimball.
Products, Home and Garden
French Quarter kitchen.
French Quarter kitchen.
Benson home.
Renovation: Mid-century modern "from mawmaw to Mi-Mo.
The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre
The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre.
The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre.
