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Christopher Porche West papers
Collection — Container: 1 U-Matic
Identifier: 386
Scope and Contents
The papers of California native and New Orleans-based photographer Christopher Porche West contain photographs, printed ephemera, correspondence, news clippings and other collected items that document West's interest in the history and culture of New Orleans' African American and Creole communities. The strengths of the West papers are the numerous prints of photographs taken by West, as well as the collection of materials formed by him as part of his research on the history and...
Dates:
Created: 1880-1995; Other: Majority of material found in 1954-1983; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1981
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Where They At collection
Collection
Identifier: 754
Scope and Contents
The Where They At project was begun in 2008 by photographer Aubrey Edwards and journalist Alison Fensterstock, with the assistance of a grant from the Greater New Orleans Foundation. It collected over 50 photographic portraits and audio interviews with New Orleans rappers, DJs, producers, photographers, label owners, promoters, record store personnel, journalists and other parties involved in the New Orleans hip-hop and bounce scene from the late 1980s through Hurricane Katrina, as well as...
Dates:
Created: 2008-2010; Other: Date acquired: 08/01/2013
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
Where They At collection addendum
Collection
Identifier: 754-1
Content Description
This addendum to the Where They At collection contains 66 photographs produced by Aubrey Edwards for the Where They At project, circa 2008-2010. The photographs include portraits of rappers, DJs, music producers, and label and record store owners from the New Orleans bounce and hip-hop music scene. Also included are family members of bounce artists and notable clubs and venues, as well as public housing projects in New Orleans and scenes from bounce/hip-hop performances. These photographs...
Dates:
Other: 2008-2010
Found in:
Amistad Research Center
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- Subject: African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans X
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- African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 8
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Politics and government 8
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Music 4
- Mardi Gras Indians 4
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 4
- Bounce (Music) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Bounce (Music) -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Carnival -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Hip-hop -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Hip-hop -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Moving images 3
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs 3
- Rap (Music) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Rap (Music) -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 3
- Sound recordings 3
- African American businesspeople 2
- African American musicians 2
- African Americans -- Funeral customs and rites 2
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Charities 2
- African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social conditions -- 20th century 2
- African Americans -- Southern States -- Economic conditions 2
- Creoles -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Politics and government 2
- Funeral homes 2
- Louisiana -- Race relations 2
- New Orleans (La.) -- Politics and government 2
- African American businesspeople -- Louisiana 1
- African American businesspeople -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- African American educators 1
- African American families -- Louisiana 1
- African American freemasons 1
- African American labor leaders 1
- African American lawyers 1
- African American lawyers -- Louisiana 1
- African American lawyers -- Louisiana -- Political activity 1
- African American photographers -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- African American physicians 1
- African American women educators 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- History 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century 1
- Black Panther Party -- History 1
- Campaign literature 1
- Charities -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Societies, etc. 1
- Civic leaders 1
- Community development 1
- Community relations 1
- Creoles -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- Desire Housing Project (New Orleans, La.) -- History 1
- Embalming -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- Jazz -- Instruction and study 1
- Jazz funerals 1
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- Judges -- African Americans 1
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- New Orleans (La.) -- History 1
- New Orleans (La.) -- Music 1
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century 1
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions 1
- New Orleans (La.). Office of the Mayor 1
- Photograph Album 1
- Photographic postcards 1
- Photographs 1
- Police-community relations -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- Police-community relations -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century 1
- Public housing -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century 1
- Race relations -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- Republican Party -- African Americans 1
- School integration 1
- Societies, Medical 1
- Violence -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Edwards, Aubrey 2
- Morial, Ernest N. (Ernest Nathan), 1929-1989 2
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 1
- Braden, Henry English, III, Dr. (1919-1994) 1
- Breda, Beatrice Cecelia Lewis, 1887-1974 1
- Burghardt, Vivian Beulah Lewis, 1897-1921 1
- Central City Economic Opportunity Corporation (New Orleans, La.) 1
- Cook, Celestine Strode, 1924-1985 1
- Cottles, Alma 1
- Deszadier, Clara Isabelle Lewis, 1888-1948 1
- Dorothy Mae Taylor (Dorothy Mae Delavallade), 1928-2000 1
- Fensterstock, Alison 1
- Fisk University 1
- Geddes Family 1
- Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Society 1
- Guardians of the Flame (Group) 1
- Harrison, Donald, Sr. 1
- Harrison, Herreast J. 1
- Hayes, Ruth Lewis Hedrick 1
- Hedrick, Ruth Irene Lewis, 1889-1943 1
- Hobbs, Holly 1
- Ladies Friends of Faith Benevolent Association 1
- Lewis Family 1
- Lewis, John G., Jr. (John Gideon), 1904-1979 1
- Lewis, John G., Sr. (John Gideon), 1851-1931 1
- Lewis, Lambert L'Ouverture (Beau), 1894-1965 1
- Lewis, Scott (Anderson Scott), 1891-1941 1
- Lewis, Vinita, 1907-1969 1
- Lewis, Virginia Thompson (Mary L.L.L. Virginia), 1864-1931 1
- Links, Inc. New Orleans Chapter 1
- Lombard, William, Sr. 1
- Marsalis, Ellis, Jr. (Ellis Louis), 1934-2020 1
- Martinez, Maurice M., Dr. (June 20, 1934-September 12, 2022) 1
- Morial, Marc H., Marc H. (Marc Haydel), 1958- 1
- Morial, Sybil Haydel 1
- New Orleans (La.). City Council 1
- Orissa Arend 1
- Orleans Parish Juvenile Court 1
- Tulane Law School 1
- Tuskegee Institute 1
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration 1
- United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development 1
- Valteau, Paul R., Jr. 1
- West, Christopher Porché, 1958- 1
- Xavier Preparatory School 1 ∧ less
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