. New Orleans, city of old romance and new oportunity. Southern railway system. rses from the best stables inthe country provide amusement for those who like the Sport of Kings. Many social activities center about the country clubs; the Southern YachtClub; the famous Pickwick, Boston and Round Table Clubs, and the otherclubs, which always extend courtesies to visitors with proper introductions. Tage 16^^- ?W-TPT-H-PSir In the French Quarter, surroundingJackson Square, where was effected theformal transfer of the Louisiana terri-tory to the United States—the greatestreal estate transaction in h
. New Orleans, city of old romance and new oportunity. Southern railway system. rses from the best stables inthe country provide amusement for those who like the Sport of Kings. Many social activities center about the country clubs; the Southern YachtClub; the famous Pickwick, Boston and Round Table Clubs, and the otherclubs, which always extend courtesies to visitors with proper introductions. Tage 16^^- ?W-TPT-H-PSir In the French Quarter, surroundingJackson Square, where was effected theformal transfer of the Louisiana terri-tory to the United States—the greatestreal estate transaction in history—is theartists colony. Sculptors, painters,musicians, poets and writers—some ofthe nations most brilliant figures comehere to catch and immortalize the gloriesof the city, and enjoy the gaiety ofSouthern hospitality. Among other attractions, are muse-ums of art, history and Louisiana re-sources. There are 13 libraries, threecolleges, a religious seminary, and 200public and private schools. ABOVE: REX RECEIVING THE KEYS TO THE CITYFROM THE MAYOR AT THE CITY HALL.
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