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HayneBlvdThe RubieNowOpen

New Orleans, 1938. "The hardsurfacing of Hayne Boulevard (Littlewoods Road) by WPA workers provides easy access to the lakefront for campers. Exterior." During WPA paving project. Shows Hayne Boulevard in Eastern New Orleans; to right some of the "camps" (buildings on stilts in the shallows of Lake Pontchartrain) which formerly lined the Lakefront can be seen. At left is a sign reading "The Rubie Now Open / JAX Bottle Beer".

Date
1938-07-15
Photographer / author
Uncredited WPA photographer
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
600 × 485 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (Works Progress Administration).

Read from: Commons licence category: PD US WPA; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"HayneBlvdThe RubieNowOpen" (1938-07-15). Uncredited WPA photographer, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HayneBlvdThe_RubieNowOpen.jpg

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