Tulane Stadium was an outdoor football stadium in the southern United States on the campus of Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. It stood from 1926 to 1980 and was officially the Third Tulane Stadium, following the "Second Tulane Stadium", which was located where the Telephone Exchange Building is now.
Willow Street entrance in 1979
Sugar Bowl – 1948
Tulane Stadium Upper Deck
Tulane Stadium – 1973
Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834 by seven young medical doctors, it was turned into a comprehensive public university as the University of Louisiana by the state legislature in 1847. The institution became private under the endowments of Paul Tulane and Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1884 and 1887. The Tulane University Law School and Tulane University Medical School are, respectively, the 12th oldest law school and 15th oldest medical school in the United States.
Gibson Quadrangle
Paul Tulane, eponymous philanthropist of the school
A view of Gibson Hall in 1904, located on the uptown campus of Tulane University.
Gibson Hall today. Facing historic St. Charles Avenue, it is the entry landmark on the uptown campus.