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- Funeral Notice for Austin D. Williams
- Fire fighters, Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Funeral notice for Austin D. Williams June 25, 1902
- The Robert E. Bogan Fire Museum Collection
- Fire Prevention Week Billboard at the Central Labor Union Offices
- Fire prevention
- The Central Labor Union (A.F.L.) made and put up this sign for Fire Prevention Week 1950 at the Baton Rouge Trade School 3400 Winbourne Ave. Original located in School Report of Activities Fire Prevention Week October 8-14-1950 Vol. 2 (Negro...
- The Robert E. Bogan Fire Museum Collection
- Fire Drill at St. Joesph's Academy
- Fire drills, Schools
- Typical school scene during Fire Prevention Week was the fire drill, conducted in every school in the Parish. Here, girls from St. Joseph's Academy evacuate the school in a rapid and orderly fashion. Original located in the 1955 Fire Week...
- The Robert E. Bogan Fire Museum Collection
- Surprise Birthday Party for My Mother
- African Americans--History
- "Surprise Birthday Party for My Mother" by her daughter, son and husband.
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- McKinley Senior High School Basketball Players
- African Americans--History, McKinley High School (Baton Rouge, La.), Basketball
- McKinley Senior High School Basketball players State Champions and National Runners up, 1957
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- September 3, 1976: Unemployment in Baton Rouge Tied to Lack of Public Transportation
- Unemployment, Transportation
- An investigative report explores the reason behind the unemployment rate in Baton Rouge and why it affects mostly poor African Americans.
- WAFB Newsreel Films
- October 7, 1976: Free Gary Tyler, Teacher Pay and Regional Transit, Fatal Car Accident
- Capital Punishment, Petitions, Education Political aspects, Taxation, Automobile Accidents
- (00:01-02:28) Protesters present petitions to Governor Edwards to free Gary Tyler who is on death row for the murder of 13 year old Timothy Weber during a 1974 racial disturbance at Destrahan High School when someone shot a gun out of a school bus....
- WAFB Newsreel Films
- November 18, 1976: Big Foot in Louisiana
- Sasquatch
- Bryant Conway of Baker, La. discusses his ongoing search for Big Foot in Louisiana. He displays plaster casts of foot prints, artist renderings of the creature, plays audio recordings and recounts encounters with the mythical beast.
- WAFB Newsreel Films
- December 29, 1976: Plight of the Sugar Cane Worker in South Louisiana
- Sugarcane, Unskilled labor, Work environment
- Sugar cane workers face difficulties and retribution for speaking out against working conditions that have remained much the same since the days of slavery. Views of cane fields, sugar mill, Patoutville, La.
- WAFB Newsreel Films
- Mrs. Margaret Neely
- Junior League of Baton Rouge
- Mrs. Margaret Neely, Director of the Baton Rouge Speech and Hearing Foundation, works with a pre-school class. Ca. 1965
- The Junior League of Baton Rouge Collection
- River Road Reicpes 1969 Cookbook Committee
- Junior League of Baton Rouge
- River Road Recipes 1969 Cookbook Committee. L. to R. Barbara Bearden, Shirley Watson and Judy Powers.
- The Junior League of Baton Rouge Collection