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1951 Press Photo Mayor, Gentilly Woods Builder at Ribbon Cutting, New Orleans

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Mayor Morrison, left, and W. Hamilton Crawford, builder, are shown just after the mayor cut the ribbon to open Mr. Crawford's $15 million subdivision, Gentilly Woods, on Gentilly Highway. The development, which will have 1423 houses when completed, will be opened formally for inspection Sunday. All utilities are installed and parks and school sites set aside. New Orleans

Photo is dated 1951.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.
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