175 years of The Times-Picayune in New Orleans | NOLA.com

Celebrating the The Times-Picayune newspaper's history from January 25, 1837 to January 25, 2012...

1958: Lake Pontchartrain Causeway opens

1946: Moisant Field opens on outskirts of New Orleans

1949: Neighborhood movie theaters flourished

1948: New Orleans gets its first TV station

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