Patricia Ann Garrett-Washington
August 30, 2011Hello football, hello tailgaters!
September 1, 2011945 Magazine St. Admission is $14 for adults; $8 for seniors. (504) 527-6012.
“Pieces of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall.” Three large segments of Nazi Germany’s infamous Atlantic Wall, each piece measures 5.5 feet tall and 18 inches thick and, in total, weighs nearly 22 tons, all pockmarked from the gunfire of incoming Allied troops, were donated by the Utah Beach Museum at Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, France.
“Roosevelt, Rockwell and the Four Freedoms: America’s Slow March from Isolation to Action,” Sept. 2 through Nov. 13. Four original Norman Rockwell posters depicting The Four Freedoms, as enunciated by President Roosevelt in his January 1941 State of the Union Address: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Freedom of Religion, Freedom from Want and Freedom from Fear.
