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- Imogene Stone
- Miss Imogene Stone at her Clinton home.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Aerial View of Old Baton Rouge Airport
- Aerial photographs, Airports
- View of field at the downtown Baton Rouge, La. Airport. Gift of Ed Reed. Photograph by Packwood photo services. Date: ca. 1930's
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Aerial View of Downtown Baton Rouge Looking South
- Aerial views
- "Where rail and river meet for world commerce. The Mississippi at Baton Rouge is ample to navigate the largest ships afloat." Aerial view of Downtown Baton Rouge. Taken from the Souvenir edition of the Louisiana Chronicle Democrat. Date: May 6,...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Mount Zion Baptist Church, ca. 1948
- African American churches--History, East Baton Rouge Parish (La.)
- Mount Zion Baptist Church, ca. 1948. Organized in 1847. Congregation in 1947 numbered 1100. Located at 335 Maximillian St. Baton Rouge La. Later moved to a new building located at 356 East Boulevard in 1954.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Day Nursery Group at the Mt. Zion Fellowship House
- African American churches--History, East Baton Rouge Parish (La.)
- Day Nursery Group at the Mt. Zion Fellowship House, ca. 1948. 335 Maximillian St.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Miss Pinkie Smith Addresses Southern University Administration
- African American college administrators, Southern University and A & M College
- Dr. Martin Harvey, Dean of Students at Southern University for more than 20 years, listens to Miss Pinkie Thrift speak. Ca. 1965 Album: Historical #6
- Willie Harris Collection
- Carrie's Beauty School Souvenir Program
- African Americans--History
- Carrie's Beauty School Souvenir Program February 16-17, 1958. Carrie Taylor opened her beautician's school in 1943 on South 13th St. Carrie's Beauty School became known for its annual ball, featuring a queen and court at the Temple Roof Garden.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Nouveau Outer Orleanians, Ltd. Extravaganza
- African Americans--History
- Nouveau Outer Orleanians, Ltd. Extravaganza held at the Laborer's Union Hall. The group is composed of men who formerly lived in New Orleans, but now reside in Baton Rouge. The group has two purposes, to provide social activities for members and...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Barbara Bergeron May and Dorothy Louise Bergeron Stewart
- African Americans--History
- Barbara Bergeron May (1927- ) and Dorothy Louise Bergeron Stewart ( 1930-2009) at their home on Balis Drive, Baton Rouge, La. Ca. 1946
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Dr. Curtis "C.J." Gilliam
- African Americans--History
- Dr. Curtis "C.J." Gilliam [1922-1995] was a longtime Civil Rights activist and the first black optometrist in Baton Rouge. A former president of the Baton Rouge chapter of the NAACP, he was the first black Louisianan to enlist in the U.S. Marine...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Dr. Leo S. Butler
- African Americans--History
- Dr. Leo Stanley Butler was born August 12, 1899 in Burtville, a small community just south of Baton Rouge. He graduated from Baton Rouge Colored School in 1918. He was the first male to receive a diploma from what became McKinley. He completed both...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Nelson Mandela at Southern University
- African Americans--History
- Nelson Mandela delivering a Commencement address at Southern University, Governor Murphy J. Foster in back ground. May 13, 2000.
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Dr. Leo S. Butler
- African Americans--History
- Dr. Leo Stanley Butler was born August 12, 1899 in Burtville, a small community just south of Baton Rouge. He graduated from Baton Rouge Colored School in 1918. He was the first male to receive a diploma from what became McKinley. He completed both...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Dr. Charles Vincent
- African Americans--History
- Dr. Charles Vincent. Professor of History at Southern University. Born in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, October 19, 1945 .
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Barbers at Webb's Barber Shop
- African Americans--History
- Barbers at Webb's Barber Shop. 414 Eddie Robinson, Sr. Drive. Baton Rouge, La.
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- The Christian Bible College of Louisiana, Baton Rouge Extension
- African Americans--History, African American churches
- The Christian Bible College of Louisiana Baton Rouge Extension. The school offered degrees in Bachelor of Religious Education, Bachelor of Theology, Master of Religious Education, Master of Theology and Doctor of Divinity. . Classes were held at...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Dr. Alvin Batiste
- African Americans--History, Batiste, Alvin
- Dr. Alvin Batiste November 7, 1932 – May 6, 2007. Considered a founder of modern New Orleans jazz, Batiste was a long time instructor at Southern University where he created the Batiste Jazz Institute and taught the likes of Branford Marsalis,...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- First Communion at St. Francis Xavier Church
- African Americans--History, Catholic churches, First communion
- St. Francis Xavier Church celebrates the first Holy Communion. Baton Rouge, La. Date: May 5, 1949
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Charlotte Marie Bergeron
- African Americans--History, First communion
- Charlotte Marie Bergeron (1934-1999) First Communion at Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Baton Rouge, La. Date: ca. 1940
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- First Communion Certificate
- African Americans--History, First communion
- Certificate recognizing the first Holy Communion of Juanita Agnes Bergeron at the St. Francis Xavier Church, Baton Rouge, La. Date: May 5, 1949
- Baton Rouge Room Collection