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STAFF
In the Community
Gerald Patout was elected chair of the Museum, Arts, and Humanities Division for the Special Libraries Association and was reappointed to the Library Services and Construction Act State Advisory Council on Libraries; Alfred Lemmon presented two papers at the International Congress on Archives in Vienna, Austria; members of the staff formed the THNOC-A-HOMAS softball team, which compiled a perfect record in a summer league at City Park.
Changes
Anne McCall, editorial assistant, upcoming publication on Louisiana furniture; Marion Ecuyer, volunteer, docent department; Hilary Hartje, intern (Loyola University New Orleans).
THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION QUARTERLY
Editors Jessica Dorman Lynn D. Adams, Mary C. Mees
Head of Photography Jan White Brantley Additional photography by Keely Merritt
The Historic New Orleans Collection Quarterly is published by The Historic New Orleans Collection, which is operated by the Kemper and Leila Williams Foundation, a Louisiana nonprofit corporation. Housed in a complex ot historic buildings in the French Quarter, facilities are open to the public, Tuesday through Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Tours of the history galleries and the Williams Residence are available for a nominal fee.
Board of Directors Mrs. William K. Christovich, Chairman John E. Walker, President Charles Snyder Fred M. Smith John Kallenborn Priscilla Lawrence, Executive Director The Historic New Orleans Collection 533 Royal Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 (504) 523-4662 hnocinfo@hnoc.org ? www.hnoc.org ISSN 0886-2109 ? 2004 The Historic New Orleans Collection
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A British Eyewitness at the Battle of New Orleans: The Memoir of Royal Navy Admiral Robert Aitchison, 1808-1827
EDITED BY GENE A. SMITH
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THE JOURNAL OF THOMAS K WHARTON
To see Thomas K. Whartons design for the third Christ Church building and to learn more about the city and its customs during the formative years of Christ Church, order Queen of the South: New Orleans, 1853-1862: The fournal of Thomas K Wharton ($39.95).
To commemorate the bicentennial of Christ Church Cathedral and The ______________________ Collection?s exhibition?A Heritage of Faith: Christ Church Cathedral and Episcopal Louisiana, 1805-2005?the Shop has produced an ornament and a bookmark replicating the Philander Chase cross. Named for Christ Church?s founding priest, the cross adorns the main entrance of the cathedral. The Celtic-influenced design includes nailshaped arms symbolizing the crucifixion and a center circle representing the eternal presence of God. The ornament and bookmark are brass with a 24-karat gold finish.
Philander Chase cross ornament $15.00
Philander Chase cross bookmark $6.00
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____Philander Chase cross ornament, $15.00
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____Queen of the South, $39.95
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