East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools (East Baton Rouge Parish, La.)
Teachers at Walnut Hills Primary School. (Seated L. to r.) Mrs. O.C. Robbins, Mrs. Marjorie Morris, Mrs. Zilda Sibley and Mrs. Marjorie Chilten. Standing, Mr. Maurice Fall and Mr. Charles Saul.
East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools (East Baton Rouge Parish, La.)
Parents and Teachers at Walnut Hills Primary School's Founders' Day Program. Back Row (l. to. R) Mrs. Frank Turpin, Mrs. Robert Sheffy, and Mrs. J.M. Gilbert, Jr. Front Row: Mrs. James Weber, Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. J.B. Francioni Jr. and Mrs. Dale...
East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools (East Baton Rouge Parish, La.)
Parents and Teachers at Walnut Hills Primary School's Founders' Day Program: Back Row (l. to r.): Mrs. N.G. Monget, Mrs. W. Smith, Mrs. Hopper and Mrs. Francioni. Front Row (l. to. R.) Students Michael Sharp and Virginia Turpin.
East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools (East Baton Rouge Parish, La.)
Parents and Teachers at Walnut Hills Primary School's Founders' Day Program: Mrs. I. H. Rubenstein, Mrs. W. Hunter, Mrs. R. Sharp, Jr. and Mrs. Maxwell Lea.
East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools (East Baton Rouge Parish, La.)
Walnut Hills Primary School 1955-1956 Student Council. Standing: Mitchell Worley, and Mrs. Zilda Sibley. Seated (l. to r.) Bill Simmons, Debby Bacot, and Randy Ellis.
The Camp Fire Girls held their 14th Annual Christmas Party to help the Goodfellows collect more than 1,200 toys for needy children at Baton Rouge Jr. High. (L. to r.) Blue Bird Julie Alsip, Horizon Clubs' Della Hayes and Camp Fire Girl Ellen Smith....
Camp Fire Girl Frances Broussard helps her father Evest Broussard to a cold drink at the annual Daughter-Dad picnic at City Park in Baton Rouge, La. The picnic was sponsored by District III of the Leaders Association of the East Baton Rouge Camp...
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...
African Americans--History, Leland College (Baker, La.)
Leland University was established in New Orleans, La. in 1870. Primarily a school for African Americans, the university was open to all races. Leland originated and was carried on for the purpose of promoting Christian education among the people...