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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
533 Royal St. Map 4 C2.
Tel 523-4662. Open 9:30am–
4:30pm Tue–Sun (10:30am Sun).
Closed main hols. & 7 8 =
∑ hnoc.org
Transport
v St. Charles Ave. @ 55, 81, 82.

Slave Funeral
One of a series of paintings by John Antrobus evokes life on a Louisiana
plantation in the Civil War Gallery.

French Colonial Gallery . Spanish Colonial Gallery
French period items such as Portraits of residents during
this refectory table, used in the Spanish colonial era are
the Old Ursuline Convent, are shown here.
displayed here.

Louisiana Purchase Gallery
With its message of prosperity, this image
presents a rare welcome to the Americans
after the Purchase (see p19).

. Antebellum Gallery
On display here are items related to the city prior to
the Civil War, including Louis Dominique Grandjean
Main entrance Develle’s oil painting, French Market and Red Store.
Steamboat Natchez on the Mississippi River

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