The Vision cruises past Mannessier's Pavilion at West End. Father Thomas Lorente
celebrated the first mass for the parish of St. Dominic at the Pavilion on May 12, 1912. The view is from the New
Basin Canal. (Courtesy New Orleans Public Library.)
A
portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book is dedicated to the Lake Pontchartrain Basin
Foundation's efforts to rebuild the historic New Canal Lighthouse.