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An abandoned store at the corner of St. Peter St and Julia St. The building may be in the process of demolition. It is possibly the MuseMeche Store. The First Baptist Church is currently located there.

Six pictures of the Banner Band at various times in history. At one time, they were called "The Sidney Bechet Quintet." See each picture for particulars.

Banner Band members and friends. 1) Harold Portier holding his trumpet with two couples. 2) Harold Portier demonstrating with trumpet to two men. 3) Harold Portier as a younger man with trumpet on a porch with a small child looking on.

Seven African-American members of the Superior Orchestra dressed in uniforms and with their instruments.

A band performing at the Basin Street Bluses National Jazz Foundation in New Orleans. Many people are dressed as clowns.

This photograph was taken by Breighlynn M. Polk. It features the headstone of veterans Oliver Boutte and Charles S. Boutte. The grave marker displays the date Oliver Boutte was killed, November 7, 1884, as well as his age, 49 years old. It also…

This photograph was taken by Breighlynn Polk. It features headstones and graves. The cemetery is surrounded by trees. The former identifier is IAAHS_HS_07.

This photograph was taken by Breighlynn Polk. It features St. Paul United Church of Christ, a red brick building with white accents and trim. St. Paul United Church of Christ is Located on Pershin Street in New Iberia, Louisiana, 70560. The former…

This photograph was taken by Breighlynn Polk. It features a chain link fence in the foreground with a series of headstones in the background. Buildings and trees are visible behind the cemetery. There is no former identifier.

An African-American man wearing a dark 3-piece suit, a light colored striped shirt, a dark tie, and a dark hat. He is playing a trumpet.