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Model of 'Bridge of Hope' Transporting Land from Hills to Coastal Area
This project was funded by Bernard and Anne Spitzer Travel Fellowship for research projects involving travel abroad and incorporating the study of architecture, landscape architecture, or urbanism.
Second African Baptist Church
The Second African Baptist Church was founded in 1802, by Andrew Bryan, Georgia's first African American religious leader and former slave. It was on the steps here where Gen. Sherman read the Emancipation Proclamation, and promised the newly freed…
Rikuzentakata Michino-eki Shopping Center Remains
This project was funded by Bernard and Anne Spitzer Travel Fellowship for research projects involving travel abroad and incorporating the study of architecture, landscape architecture, or urbanism.
Old Plateau Cemetery/Africatown Graveyard placard
The Old Plateau Cemetery, or Africatown Graveyard, is the burial ground of slaves, free blacks, and a Buffalo Soldier. Africatown was founded by freed slaves who were among those who arrived in American on the Clotilda, the last documented slave ship…
Interior Damage of Michino-eki
A tree can be found inside the shopping center. This is just one indication of the immense damage that was caused by the wave.
Site of the former Historic Africatown Visitor's Center
A mobile home used to sit here, which housed the Historic Africatown Visitor's Center. All that stands here today is the remains of a dilapadated welcome sign, a parking lot, an ADA ramp, and what appears to be a memorial with gold busts to several…
Construction Sites at Dusk
This project was funded by Bernard and Anne Spitzer Travel Fellowship for research projects involving travel abroad and incorporating the study of architecture, landscape architecture, or urbanism.
Africatown Welcome Center sign
This sign welcomed people to the Historic Africatown Vistor's Center, which was across the street from the Africatown Graveyard.
Water Line of Tsunami Posted on Michino-eki
This project was funded by Bernard and Anne Spitzer Travel Fellowship for research projects involving travel abroad and incorporating the study of architecture, landscape architecture, or urbanism.
Battle of Liberty Place/White Supremacy monument
This monument was originally erected in 1891, as a "memorial to white supremacy," to honor those whites who died in 1874, during the attack of the Crescent City White Leage (all whites) on the New Orleans Metropolitan Police (blacks and whites). As a…