History and Traditions of All Saints’ Day in New Orleans with Sally Asher

Tue Oct 21 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC-05:00

Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries | New Orleans

Publisher/HostPreservation Resource Center

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$History and Traditions of All Saints\u2019 Day in New Orleans with Sally Asher$

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Join Sally Asher for a lecture that explores the history and significance of All Saints’ Day in New Orleans, when many people visit cemeteries to tend to family tombs and honor the interred. Asher is a historian, photographer and author of several books, including “Stories from the St. Louis Cemeteries of New Orleans.”
Free for PRC members; $10 for non-members.

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Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd,New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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