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Louisiana
New Orleans
Amistad
Research Center, Tulane University
6823 St Charles Ave
Tilton Hall
- Tulane U
New Orleans
LA
70118
Phone
504 865-5535
Web Site
http://www.amistadresearchcenter.org/
Description
SEE WEBSITE FOR post-Katrina INFO African and
African American art,
textiles, masks, musical instruments, manuscripts, photographs
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Arts
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Civil Rights
Industry
/Profession
Textiles
Collection
N-Z
Photography
Group
Identity
African American
Research
/Reading
Archives
New or
Updated:
10/6/2005
New Orleans
Black Arts National Diaspora Museum
1530 N
Claiborne Ave
New Orleans
LA
70116
Phone
504
949-2263
Alt Phone 504 949-0807
Web Site
http://www.bandinc.org/museum.html
Toll Free
888 535-2263
E-mail
mailto:%20info@bandinc.org
Description
300
contemporary paintings, woodcarvings & sculptures from Brazil, Haiti,
Ghana, Ivory Coast & the Americas
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Arts
Group Identity
African
New or Updated:
07/21/2003
Louisiana
New Orleans
Fort Pike
State Commemorative Area
Route 6 Box 194
New Orleans
LA
70129
Phone
504 662-5703
Web Site
http://www.lastateparks.com/fortpike/fortpike.htm
Description
masonry fort built after the War of 1812, used as
staging area in Seminole wars, used
by both
sides in the Civil War
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Military
Building
Type
Fort
Era
1826
New or
Updated:
11/30/2005
New Orleans
Historic
New Orleans Collection
533 Royal Street
RESEARCH
CENTER 420 Chartres St
New Orleans
LA
70130
Phone
504 598-7145
Web Site
www.hnoc.org
Description
Concentrating on Louisiana history
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
History Resource
Collection
N-Z
Paintings
Research
/Reading
Library
Owner/Operator:
Williams Research Center of Historic New Orleans
New or
Updated:
11/9/2005
Louisiana
New Orleans
Memorial Hall Confederate Museum New Orleans
929 Camp St
New Orleans LA 70130
Phone 504 523-4522
Web Site http://www.confederatemuseum.com/
Description 125 battle flags, uniforms, guns & swords, photos, exhibits on well-known figures of the Confederate States
Type of Resource Museum
Collection A-F Arms
Collection N-Z Uniforms
Owner/Operator: Memorial Hall Foundation
New or Updated: 06/30/2003
LA
New Orleans
National D-Day
Museum
945 Magazine St
New Orleans
LA
70130
Phone
504 527-6012
Web
http://www.ddaymuseum.org/
Description
The landings in Normandy, June 1944
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Military
Era
WW II
New or Updated
1/25/2006
Louisiana
New Orleans
Fort Pike State Commemorative Area
Route 6 Box 194
New Orleans LA 70129
Phone 504 662-5703
Web Site http://enlou.com/places/statecommareas.htm - fortpike
Alt Web http://www.crt.state.la.us/crt/parks/fortpike/fortpike.htm
Description masonry fort built after the War of 1812, used as staging area in Seminole wars, used by both sides in the Civil War
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Military
Building Type Fort
Era 1826
Louisiana
New Orleans
Jean Lafitte National Historic Park & Preserve
419 Rue Decatur
mail: 365 Canal St, Suite 2400
New Orleans LA 70130
Phone 504 589-2133
Alt Phone 504 589-3882
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/jela/
Description Delta region park has six units across Mississippi - visitor center/museum in New Orleans interprets area and cultures
Type of Resource
Museum
LA
New Orleans
Louisiana
Children's Museum
420 Julia Street
New Orleans
LA
70130
Phone
504 523-1357
Web Site
www.lcm.org/
Description
The Lab math & physics experiments; physical
fitness & disabilities, working TV
studio
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Children
New or
Updated: 10/17/2005
LA
New Orleans
Louisiana
State Museum New Orleans
701 Chartres Street
Jackson
Square
New Orleans
LA
70116
Phone
504 568-6968
Web Site
http://lsm.crt.state.la.us
Toll Free
800 568-6968
Description
5 historic buildings open to the public, cover
fine and decorative arts, Mardi Gras, jazz
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Building Collection
Building
Type
Civic
New or
Updated:
10/31/2005
LA
New Orleans
New Orleans
Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Circle
PO Box 3373
Baton Rouge 70821
New Orleans
LA
70119
Phone
225 344-5272
Web Site
www.noma.org
Description
TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO HURRICANE KATRINA
general purpose art
museum in
City Park, Faberge, Chinese Jade, hands on and computer gallery
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Arts
New or
Updated:
11/6/2005
LA
New Orleans
Mew Orleans
Museums.com
Address
*****
NewOrleans
LA
Web Site
http://www.neworleansmuseums.com/
Description
official city site with all museums listed
Type of
Resource
Museum
Kind of
Activity
Link List
Nature of
Group or Site
Web Site
Owner/Operator:
New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corp
New or
Updated:
10/17/2005
Louisiana
New Orleans
Newcomb Art Gallery
Woldenberg Art College
Newcomb College/Tulane University
New Orleans
LA
70118
Phone
504 865-5328
Web Site
http://www.tulane.edu/~newcomb/artindex.html
Description
focus on early 20th century crafts with pottery,
metalwork, embroidery, &
books, two
Tiffany triptychs
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Arts
Collection A-F
Decorative Arts
Collection G-M
Glass
Collection N-Z
Pottery
New or
Updated:
07/08/2003 |
