Exposition Hall

ID: 6455 ~ Source: “Washington Artillery Hall, Carondelet Street Facade,” May 29, 1957, The Charles L. Franck Studio Collection at The Historic New Orleans Collection,
https://catalog.hnoc.org/web/arena/search#/entity/thnoc-archive/1979.325.407/washington-artillery-hall%2C-carondelet-street-facade.

This file appears in: Caesar Carpentier Antoine

C.C. Antoine participated in the biracial Unification Movement of 1873 to advocate for equal rights in New Orleans. The Unification Movement met in Exposition Hall, pictured here.

This file appears in: Caesar Carpentier Antoine

Caesar Carpentier Antoine

By Connie Dorsey Abdul-Salaam, edited by Lauren Smith and Jessica Dauterive

Caesar Carpentier Antoine was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 10, 1836, to a prominent Creole family. His family were part of an established network of Creoles of color in Louisiana that fought for public rights and equality. His…