tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401887842279401768.post7213024595381279219..comments2023-08-09T05:20:53.144-05:00Comments on Regional Modernism :: The New Orleans Archives: Motel de Ville (DEMOLISHED)Francine Stockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13582108407242537820noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1401887842279401768.post-21715596723771949272008-07-02T15:26:00.000-05:002008-07-02T15:26:00.000-05:00The motel was originally designed with canvas rigg...The motel was originally designed with canvas rigged in the hadnrails. That feature was never built. The Owner objected. <BR/><BR/>Colbert told us it was so the building could be maintained, and look like someone cared. <BR/><BR/>Similar to the brass rails at the Whitney Bank Building were polished every day.mominemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517025007146886987noreply@blogger.com