Chinatown, Honolulu, Oahu, June 2025
Image 1&2: Richard Lum owner of Worldwide Tours & Travel Service Inc. He’s been in the same location for 48 years.
More stills from the Albert Ledner documentary film screening 11/14 @zonymashbeer presented by @docomomo_nola
1. National Maritime Union Headquarters - O’Toole Building 1964, NYC 7th Ave between W. 12th St. and W.13th St. later becomes St. Vincent’s Hospital and now is the Northwell Health Emergency Center.
2. The National Maritime Union office building, 1954, New Orleans, LA. 2731 Tchoupitoulas St. Now a dog day care center “Camp Bow Wow”. photograph by Jean Seidenberg.
3. New York Times front page feature on Albert’s home, 1959, New Orleans LA.
4. Architectural Drawings of Albert’s home.
5. Feature on the Gallatoire House, Star Island New Orleans, LA.
6. Unitarian Church, New Orleans, 1957.
7. NMU office building, Baltimore, MD 1962
8. Famed and tough NY Times architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable’s article on Albert’s NMU Headquarters. Huxtable noted that the union could have constructed a “cheap, dull, routine box” or chosen something “vulgar and ponderous” in marble. “It decided, instead to go for architecture.”
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In advance of tonight’s screening of the Albert Ledner documentary
@zonymashbeer presented by @docomomo_nola
House Beautiful feature on Albert C. Ledner’s second designed home, the Goldate house, New Orleans 1950
Photographer Leon Trice
Zony Mash Brewery 3940 Thalia St. New Orleans, LA 70125
6:00 PM
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Trailer for Designing Life The Modernist Architecture of Albert C. Ledner screening Tues. Nov 14 in New Orleans at @zonymashbeer at 6:00 PM presented by @docomomo_nola with an introduction by John P. Klingman.
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New Orleans free screening Tuesday Nov. 14 of the film Catherine Ledner and I made about the modernist architect Albert Ledner. Presented by the newly relaunched Louisiana / Gulf South chapter of Docomomo US. Introduction by John P. Klingman
Screening will be held at Zony Mash Beer Project 6PM 3940 Thalia Street
