Chinese-Americans who had operated small shops in New Orleans' Chinatown for many decades learned on Aug. 20, 1937 that their small enclave was doomed to make way for a parking lot. Pictured in this 1937 photo, in front of one of the shops on Tulane Avenue between Elk Place and Rampart Street, a ...
Over-crowded boat hits shore. Indian Chief: Whoa! Who goes there? White Guy: We are just refugees sir. Indian Chief: What are you running from? White Guy: Religious persecution in Europe. Indian Chief: Do you have a valid visa? White Guy: No, ...