Event

Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center - "Leprosy, The Separating Sickness" Exhibit

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 29.796189, -90.824951


314 St. Mary St. Thibodaux, LA 70301

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

August 01, 2024 to August 03, 2024

Time:

9:30 AM

Duration:

7 hours

Type of Event

Exhibition/Show

Description

In partnership with the Friends of Carville Historic District and a grant made possible from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the exhibit features images by Johnny Harmon of the Carville community of men, women, and children who were hospitalized for life at the United States Public Health Hospital.

Reservation or Registration: No