PEGGY SCOTT LABORDE - "Canal Street: New Orleans’ Great Wide Way"

Peggy Scott Laborde
presents "CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS' GREAT WIDE WAY"

Canal Street: New Orleans’ Great Wide Way uses an impressive collection of vintage and contemporary photographs, plus supporting text to cover the history and social life of New Orleans’ main thoroughfare.

Topics include shopping, entertainment, social issues, Christmas, Carnival, cemeteries, railways, hotels and the Mississippi River.

For those who love New Orleans, this book a must.

240 pages 8½ x 11
266 photos Biblio. Index
ISBN: 1-58980-337-X
13-Digit ISBN: 9781589803374
Pelican Publishing Company
Now Available Retail price: $35

About the Authors:

Peggy Scott Laborde is a history documentary producer and host of Steppin’ Out for New Orleans PBS affiliate WYES-TV.

John T. Magill is curator/head of Research Services for The Historic New Orleans Collection.

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Peggy Scott Laborde is the producer/host of New Orleans public television station WYES’ weekly arts and entertainment program, Steppin’ Out. The program is in its 21th season.

Laborde has produced over 15 documentaries pertaining to the history and culture of New Orleans. She was president of the nationally acclaimed Tennessee Williams/ New Orleans Literary Festival for over a decade.

Watch Steppin' Out," New Orleans only weekly arts and entertainment talk show on
Friday nights at 6:30pm on WYES-TV12 (repeat 11:30pm on WLAE/Ch. 14 Cox Cable)
to win a copy of "Canal Street: New Orleans' Great Wide Way"
during the "Julia Street" Quiz game.
"Steppin' Out' is produced and hosted by Peggy Scott Laborde.

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