876971 Sunday amusements in New Orleans, A Creole Night at the French Opera House, 1866 (litho) by American School, (19th century); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: The French Opera House, or Theatre de l\'Opera, was an opera house in New Orleans. It was one of the city\'s landmarks from its opening in 1859 until it was destroyed by fire in 1919. It stood in the French Quarter at the uptown lake corner of Bourbon and Toulouse Streets, with the main entrance on Bourbon.); American, out of copyright.