La Fièvre Jaune: A discussion of St. Patrick's Cemetery and the 1853 Yellow Fever Epidemic.

On April 29th at 6 p.m. we will be hosting a Virtual Zoom-based lecture by Katherine Vest, CA. Ms. Vest is the Processing Archivist/Records Analyst for the  Office of Archives and Records of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The presentation will be based on the research she undertook for her 2019 Master's thesis, "La Fièvre Jaune: An Exhibition Plan on St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Irish Immigrants, and the Role of the Catholic Church During the 1853 Yellow Fever Epidemic in New Orleans." Registration is Required. Please email [email protected] to RSVP