Krauss: The New Orleans Value Store

For almost one hundred years, generations of New Orleans shoppers flocked to Krauss. The Canal Street store was hailed for its vast merchandise selection and quality customer service. In its early days, it sold lace and fabric to the ladies of the notorious red-light district of Storyville. The store's renowned lunch counter, Eddie's at Krauss, served Eddie Baquet's authentic New Orleans cuisine to customers and celebrities such as Julia Child ... With vintage photographs, interviews with store insiders, and a wealth of research, historian Edward J. Branley brings the story of New Orleans' Creole department store back to life--Back cover.

• | Author: Edward J. Branley
• | Publisher: History Press Library Editions
• | Publication Date: Sep 25, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 146 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Business & Economics
• | ISBN-10: 1540226476
• | ISBN-13: 9781540226471