100 Men Hall People Project

Jia Sharma-Chaube

Jia Sharma-Chaube

DAY 090 Jia Sharma-Chaube photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  Jia is a member of the The Bay Ratz Marching Battery, which is a group of kids of all ages who hav...

Genevieve Madden

Genevieve Madden

DAY 089 Genevieve Madden photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  The first time I came here was with my mom when she was doing yoga. I would come with her because w...

Katherine M. Aime

Katherine M. Aime

DAY 088 Katherine M. Aime [Raw Oyster Marching Club] photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  I learned about the Hall ten years ago. I always knew it was here but d...

Sylvie Pierce

Sylvie Pierce

DAY 087 Sylvie Pierce photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  Sylvie is a member of the The Bay Ratz Marching Battery, which is a group of kids of all ages who have...

Chuck Tippit

Chuck Tippit

DAY 086 Chuck Tippit photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  My daddy owned a music store in New Orleans – Tippit’s Music at 305 N. Carrollton and in Gulfport. I’ve...

Lizetta Higgins

Lizetta Higgins

  DAY 085 Lizetta Higgins photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  When I came down here it was because my brother was killed in an accident. People said you should ...

Dennis Farve

Dennis Farve

DAY 084 Dennis Farve photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  The first time I came inside the Hall to see music it was either the Knights of Peter Claver that had a...

Ann Ghergich

Ann Ghergich

DAY 083 Ann Ghergich [Raw Oyster Marching Club] photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  I learned about the Hall two years ago. It will be three years in May that w...

Lonnie Bradley Sr.

Lonnie Bradley Sr.

Day 082 Lonnie Bradley Sr. photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). My parents came to the Hall. I came as a teenager. On Mardi Gras day, the floats were parked outsi...

Elaine Dorsey

Elaine Dorsey

DAY 081 Elaine Dorsey photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). When I was in school, I finished in 1971, so maybe around the 60s, there were a lot of dances at the Ha...

Schyler and Scott Wiecek

Schyler and Scott Wiecek

DAY 080 Schyler and Scott Wiecek photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). Scott heard about it when Schyler came down to visit because her grandmother told us about i...

Deneene Bell ZayZay

Deneene Bell ZayZay

DAY 079 Deneene Bell ZayZay photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  My grandmother lived around the block on St. Francis and she lived to be 93. She came here for d...

Sheila Lang

Sheila Lang

DAY 078 Sheila Lang photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). My mother, Geraldine Lang, used to be part of the Hall. She belonged to the household group and they woul...

Marilyn Smith

Marilyn Smith

DAY 077 Marilyn Smith photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). My parents used to come here - Edward and Catherine Isham would come to dances and the manless weddings...

Georgia Jude Maggio

Georgia Jude Maggio

DAY 076 Georgia Jude Maggio photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). When I was 3 years old, my mother had brought me with her to see the Hall. Nothing was going on, ...

Regina Bello [Raw Oyster Marching Club]

Regina Bello [Raw Oyster Marching Club]

DAY 075 Regina Bello [Raw Oyster Marching Club] photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). I’ve been coming to the Hall for years. My first time coming was my favorite....

Dorothey Gardner

Dorothey Gardner

DAY 074 Dorothey Gardner photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). Since I was a little girl I used to come after the parades. There used to be little dances here year...

Tania Marie Price

Tania Marie Price

DAY 073 Tania Marie Price photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). My grandparents and my parents came to the Hall. I grew up with my mama’s mama and her sister lived...

T Francis

T Francis

DAY 072 T Francis photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  First time I heard about the Hall was when Rachel called me almost a year ago. (T is the Hall’s rep from C...

Ronan Atticus Chambers

Ronan Atticus Chambers

DAY 071 Ronan Atticus Chambers photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP).  My favorite memory is running in the Hall and going to a Halloween party that Tin had where t...

Susan Humphrey [Raw Oyster Marching Club]

Susan Humphrey [Raw Oyster Marching Club]

DAY 070 Susan Humphrey [Raw Oyster Marching Club] photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). I’ve never been to an event here, but I had heard about it because of the S...

Dorothy Hall

Dorothy Hall

DAY 069 Dorothy Hall photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). The first time I knew about the Hall, I was about 15. There were dances down here and the band was Choco...

Joey Cerone

Joey Cerone

DAY 068 Joey Cerone photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). I heard about the 100 Men Hall from stories from other people and by passing by. I learned about it from ...

Lucious Spiller

Lucious Spiller

DAY 056 Lucious Spiller photographed exclusively for the 100 Men Hall People Project (100MHPP). Lucious first heard about the Hall after Rachel bought it through their mutual friend Rhonda Findley ...