Excerpt from Winter in New Orleans: Season 1912-1913 In Canal Street, between Royal and Bourbon streets, were erected the Touro Buildings early in the last century. The buildings took their name from their owner, one of the lead ing Jewish philanthropists of his time. A few of these buildings are still standing, but for the most part the block is taken up by modern buildings. At the intersection of Canal and Bourbon streets stood Christ Episcopal Church, the first Protestant house of worship in New Orleans. Touro bought ...
Read More
Excerpt from Winter in New Orleans: Season 1912-1913 In Canal Street, between Royal and Bourbon streets, were erected the Touro Buildings early in the last century. The buildings took their name from their owner, one of the lead ing Jewish philanthropists of his time. A few of these buildings are still standing, but for the most part the block is taken up by modern buildings. At the intersection of Canal and Bourbon streets stood Christ Episcopal Church, the first Protestant house of worship in New Orleans. Touro bought the building in 1835 and tore it down erecting in its place a Synagogue known as Congregation Dispersed of Judah. AS monuments to Touro's philanthropy, New Orleans of to-day boasts of the T011ro Infirmary, a modern hospital, T euro-shakespeare Alms House and Touro Synagogue. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Read Less
Add this copy of Winter in New Orleans Season 19121913 Classic Reprint to cart. $14.41, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of Winter in New Orleans: Season 1912-1913 (Classic to cart. $26.91, new condition, Sold by Paperbackshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bensenville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
Add this copy of Winter in New Orleans: Season 1912-1913 (Classic to cart. $53.65, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2018 by Forgotten Books.
