Hurricane Katrina at 20,” featuring the work of six artists who address the storm and its aftermath, has opened at the Ogden ...

Museum Month, a New Orleans & Co. promotion that runs through August, offers members of participating institutions two free ...

Post-Katrina urban planning and the ongoing pursuit of resilience will take center stage at the 2025 Morrison Lecture hosted ...

Wartime Saigon History, Conflict, and Memory Wartime Saigon History, Conflict, and Memory July 19, 2025, 2–3 p.m. Williams Research Center 410 Chartres Street Free admission, registration required ...

Join us at the Shop at the Collection for a special joint book signing with Wendy A. Gaudin, author of Sunset Limited: An Autobiography of Creole, and Katy Morlas Shannon, author of Invisible ...

The Historic New Orleans Collection will offer a free screening of “The Cincinnati Kid” on Saturday, August 30th at 10:30 a.m. in the Williams Research Center. The screening marks the fourth ...

Jari Honora, family historian for the Historic New Orleans Collection, shows genealogy material of the grandparents of Pope Leo XIV in New Orleans, Friday, May 9, 2025. Credit: AP/Gerald Herbert ...

Catch up quick: Once Prevost was elevated to Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, Historic New Orleans Collection genealogist Jari Honora got curious and immediately researched his family background.

Jari Honora, family Historian with the Historic New Orleans Collection, was the first to discover the pontiff's family ties.

Jari Honora, family historian at The Historic New Orleans Collection, displays genealogy materials related to the grandparents of Pope Leo XIV in New Orleans on Friday, May 9, 2025.

Jari Honora, family historian for the Historic New Orleans Collection, shows genealogy material related to the grandparents of Pope Leo XIV in New Orleans May 9. (AP/Gerald Herbert) ...

A former New Orleans mayor, Marc Morial, called the pope’s family’s history, “an American story of how people escape American racism and American bigotry.” ...