Courtyard and Prison Rooms in the Cabildo- 1940s Vintage Postcard- New Orleans, Louisiana- Cannons- Souvenir- Unused

$3.50
(5 1/2 x 3 1/2 In) This is an original vintage Curteich postcard from the 1940s. It shows a view of the "Courtyard and Prison Rooms in the Cabildo" in New Orleans, La.

"The Court Yard and Prison Rooms, Old Cannon and Torture Stocks in the Cabildo at Chartres and St. Peter's Streets. The room at the extreme right on the ground floor, is the cell in which the pirate Jean Lafitte was incarcerated after his capture by the Americans. Later on his services were accepted by General Andrew Jackson and he participated in the battle of New Orleans, where he covered himself with glory, subsequently receiving pardon from the congress of the United States.", reads the description printed on the back.

The postcard is unused and is in EXCELLENT condition.

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