Let’s dive into history Nola! Kohlmans Tavern, Kohlman’s Beer Garden, Club 414 were some of the names given to this black business!
The tavern was a Jazz hall, social place, beer garden and home for Mr. Kohlman’s taxi cab company.
Kohlman had a fleet of cabs thathe was leasing out he had about 25 or 30 rental units and houses!
The tavern was a gathering place, restaurant, beer garden, and, as seen in one of the photographs, the home base for Mr. Kohlman’s taxi cab company.
His son, Freddie Kohlman, the world-renowned jazz drummer, studied drums in the neighborhood.
Kohlman moved to Chicago to further his craft. Soon after, he returned to work on Bourbon Street and at Preservation Hall.
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