In Episode 36, Philip & Veronica discuss Villard Paddio, a prominent New Orleans photographer who was known for his portraits of musician Louis Armstrong. However, Paddio's life came to a mysterious end when he leaped from a boat in 1947 and his body was never recovered. Thanks to Ancestry, Newspapers.com, NewspaperArchive.com and HomePlateDontMove.Wordpress.com for the research on Paddio.

In Episode 36, Philip &amp; Veronica discuss Villard Paddio, a prominent New Orleans photographer who was known for his portraits of musician Louis Armstrong. However, Paddio's life came to a mysterious end when he leaped from a boat in 1947 and his body was never recovered. Thanks to Ancestry, Newspapers.com, NewspaperArchive.com and HomePlateDontMove.Wordpress.com for the research on Paddio.

Episode 37: The Life & Mysterious Disappearance of Villard Paddio

The Artifactual Journey podcast is a discussion about African American artifacts from the Nanny Jack &amp; Co Archives, history, and a lively conversation with a different guest in each episode. 

The podcast is created and produced by Nanny Jack &amp; Co., an African American heritage consulting firm. Host: Philip J. Merrill; Editor &amp; Producer: Veronica A. Carr; Music Producer: Noah Zafer Sommer.

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The Artifactual Journey podcast is a discussion about African American artifacts from the Nanny Jack & Co Archives, history, and a lively conversation with a different guest in each episode. The podcast is created and produced by Nanny Jack & Co., an African American heritage consulting firm. Host: Philip J. Merrill; Editor & Producer: Veronica A. Carr; Music Producer: Noah Zafer Sommer.

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Episode 37: The Life & Mysterious Disappearance of Villard Paddio