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Uncle Theron of Sharell Warren on Flood Street in lower, ninth ward, New Orleans, 1970.…

A smiling boy stands on a sidewalk along a residential street with parked cars, wood-frame houses, and power lines, in a worn sepia-toned photograph.

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Do You Know What it Means

Uncle Theron of Sharell Warren on Flood Street in lower, ninth ward, New Orleans, 1970.

This image is from the archive of Ron Chapman, Professor of History at Nunez Community College. Nunez Community College is located in Chalmette, in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. In 2005 it was heavily damaged by flooding due to Hurricane Katrina.

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Item 26757

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“Uncle Theron of Sharell Warren on Flood Street in lower, ninth ward, New Orleans, 1970.…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/26757.

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