Lake Pontchartrain (Images of America)

Mannessier's Pavilion

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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.)

    

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