ONLY IN THE CRESCENT CITY
(Scenes About Town)
--graffitti on driveway gate at The Mushroom, a neat record shop and more on the corner of Broadway and Zimpel Street by Tulane University.  1994

courtesy Wayne Alsobrooks
--large poster plastered on a run-down building in the bowels of New Orleans.  I think it may be some sort of propaganda!  1994

courtesy Wayne Alsobrooks
--another boat hits the Causeway, holding up traffic and creating havoc!  Yes, it really does happen.
--Roach X-ing, Joseph Street uptown, put up by a resident.  The sign was taken down when its owner moved from his nearby house. 1995

courtesy Wayne Alsobrooks
--the "David Duke Truck", often seen around town during the height of Duke's run for Senate back in the 90's.  Nothing like politics in Louisiana!

courtesy Wayne Alsobrooks
--and now, Duke for Governor (he's not for sale); 1994, billboards near Fort Pike.

       courtesy
Wayne Alsobrooks
--images of bumper stickers, 1990's.  Most everyone knows David DukeHarry Connick is the District Attorney in New Orleans; he is a band leader and great musician and is father to Jr.  Mr. Connick followed Jim Garrison of JKF fame in office; he has been in office since 1974..  Mr. Connick's nephew, Paul Connick, Jr., is District Attorney in neighboring Jefferson Parish in 2000.
--alligators in the park at Ft. Pike???  1993

courtesy Wayne Alsobrooks
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