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This Beautiful Building From the 1880s Was Destroyed By Fire in 1919

See this beautiful building from the 1880s before it was tragically destroyed by fire in 1919. Photo source: Library of Congress.

Posted in 1880s, Louisiana, New Orleans, United States

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Sadly, this lovely building was destroyed by fire in 1919. But this lovely photo shows it in glorious detail as it stood in the 1880s.

Source: Library of Congress

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