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New Orleans Historical Screenshots

iPad

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About New Orleans Historical

Find interesting people, places, and events in New Orleans' history. Take tours that interpret New Orleans' rich social and cultural history. Each point on the interactive GPS-enabled map is an interpretive story that includes historical information about the site along with historic images from various regional archives and historical publications. Many sites also include short documentary videos or audio clips based on expert research or oral history interviews.

New Orleans Historical is a collaborative project with interpretive stories developed by scholars and students at the University of New Orleans and Tulane University. Learn more about the project and partnerships involved in creating New Orleans Historical at neworleanshistorical.org.

What's New in the Latest Version 5.0.3

Last updated on Jan 12, 2024

Old Versions

Bug fixes and other minor improvements.

Version History

5.0.3

Jan 12, 2024

Bug fixes and other minor improvements.

5.0.2

Sep 15, 2023

Maintenance update

5.0.1

Aug 3, 2022

New Orleans Historical version 5.0/5.0.1 includes bug fixes, a design refresh, and new features such as the ability to add bookmarks, change the text size, and more.

4.0.1

May 27, 2020

Minor fixes for previous release

4.0.0

May 21, 2020

Design refresh

3.2.0

Nov 20, 2019

- Support for system dark mode
- Improved offline mode
- New map interface
- Performance improvements

3.1.0

May 22, 2019

Bug fixes and updated map interface.

3.0.1

Nov 28, 2018

Minor fixes and layout improvements for iPad.

3.0

Sep 6, 2018

Welcome to New Orleans Historical 3.0!
- New and improved user interface
- Native 3D-enabled maps (try a two finger swipe to tilt the map)
- Offline functionality (text-only)
- New Discover page highlights featured and nearby content
- Stories page now shows recent additions by default, with filters for nearby and featured
- Search for stories, tours, and files
- Plus lots of technical improvements

2.5.1

Oct 27, 2017

Improvements and updates for iOS11

2.5

May 18, 2016

A totally new design featuring an improved reading experience and more ways to find and share stories near your current location.

2.4.1

Mar 3, 2014

Fixed link coloring and back button bugs.

2.4

Dec 25, 2013

UI improvements, bug fixes, Omeka 2.x support