Charity Hospital, 1939
This file appears in: Building Charity Hospital, Architect Leon Weiss
This was the sixth and final building housing the hospital since its colonial origins. It remained in use until the levee failures following Hurricane Katrina.
Courtesy of Louisiana Division/City Archives, New Orleans Public Library
This file appears in: Building Charity Hospital, Architect Leon Weiss
Building Charity Hospital, Architect Leon Weiss
Leon C. Weiss was a well-known Louisiana architect whose firm Weiss, Dreyfous and Seiferth designed many significant public buildings and other structures throughout Louisiana.
Governor Huey P.…