THNOC History Symposium: "Above the Fold: A History of Newspapers in Louisiana"
The Historic New Orleans Collection 533 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection
New Orleans mayor Robert Maestri reads issue of the Morning Tribune. May 18, 1926. 1974.25.25.88.
The Historic New Orleans Collection's 2024 History Symposium turns its attention to the important and complicated role newspapers have had through Louisiana history. A slate of impressive speakers and panelists will dive into how local news media has evolved through the decades, from the approach to the Civil War through the modern day. 9 am–5 pm. $75. hnoc.org/symposium2024.