Nixon Home Movies--Canal Street, New Orleans

Genre: home movie

Description:

Scenes of Canal Street, New Orleans nightlife, neon advertising signs for various establishments and shots of New Orleans in the daytime from a tall building, showing the streets, buildings and river.

Scott Nixon was a traveling salesman based in Augusta, Georgia and a member of the Amateur Cinema League. He often brought his movie camera with him on his sales trips and documented cities around the country. THe Nixon collection spans from the 1930s to the 1970s. Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. See more of our collection at: https://digital.library.sc.edu/departments/mirc/

Complete Record: Scenes of Canal Street, New Orleans nightlife, neon advertising signs for various establishments and shots of New Orleans in the daytime from a tall building, showing the streets, buildings and river. Scott Nixon was a traveling salesman based in Augusta, Georgia and a member of the Amateur Cinema League. He often brought his movie camera with him on his sales trips and documented cities around the country. THe Nixon collection spans from the 1930s to the 1970s. Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. See more of our collection at: https://digital.library.sc.edu/departments/mirc/