The story
The c.1880 hall of the Société de la Persévérance, a Creole-of-color benevolent society; regulars included Bechet, Dodds, Petit, Piron and Sam Morgan.
Everything that was here
- 1880–2022
Perseverance HallDance Hall
Where Buddy Bolden played the Monday banquets.
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