PART 1: BEFORE FREEDOM

 
Location
Representing...
PLANTATION SLAVERY
housing for enslaved workers
  housing for enslaved workers
(row configuration)
  double house (two rooms) for
enslaved plantation workers
  double house (two rooms) for
enslaved plantation workers
  one room cabin for enslaved
plantation workers
  brick cabins for enslaved
plantation workers
  typical interior of cabin for
enslaved plantation workers
  typical interior of cabin for
enslaved plantation workers
  typical interior of cabin for
enslaved plantation workers
 URBAN SLAVERY
House with rear dependency
where enslaved workers lived
  Service wing where enslaved
workers lived
  View from service wing
toward Gallier House
  Gallier House courtyard
from service wing 2nd story
  Room of enslaved person
wrought iron representing
skilled enslaved persons
 FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR
where free people of color
lived and owned real estate
  free people of color
in the building trades
  economic attainment of free people of color in New Orleans
  property ownership by free women of color in New Orleans
  free people of color in the building trades
  representing economic attainment of rural free people of color
  economic attainment of rural free people
of color
 
 

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