Morgan Whitney Photograph Exhibit (1998)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1998-01-09
Duration: 00:05:50
Subjects: Museum exhibits | Louisiana State Museum | PHOTOGRAPHS
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Duhe, Jeff Reporter
- Cox, Claudia Kiel Interviewee
- Williams, John Interviewee
Description
This segment from the January 9, 1998, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Jeff Duhe’s visit to an exhibit of photographs taken by Morgan Whitney in 1911 in New Orleans and South Louisiana on display at the Louisiana State Museum in New Orleans and the headquarters of Whitney Bank. He interviews Claudia Kiel Cox, the curator of visual arts at the Presbytere in New Orleans, and John Williams, Whitney family member. Host: Robert Collins