Camp Fire Girls preparing for the 1957 annual candy sale. (L. to r.) Julie Wilson, Kathy Mixon, and Betty Abercrombie of the Otandanka Group, Walnut Hills School. Date: March, 1957
Mrs. James Wilson receives the first call of the Camp Fire Girl's 1957 annual candy sale (L. to r.) Julie Wilson, Kathy Mixon, and Betty Abercrombie. March, 1957
Mayor President Jack Christian of Baton Rouge signs the Fire Prevention Week Proclamation as Baton Rouge Fire Chief Robert A. Bogan, left and Wharton A. LeBlanc, general chairman of Fire Prevention Week 1957 activities, look on.
Mayor President Jack Christian (rear) presides over Woody Dumas' second term on the City Council. (Seated from left) Bonnie V. Baker, William Berhard, Robert P. Breazeale, R.T. "Bobby" Clegg, Woody Dumas, Cotton Harris, Frank McConnell, J.A....
Officers of the district meeting of the Horizon Club (older branch of the Camp Fire Girls) at the annual meeting, 1957, held at Pleasant Hall on the Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La. (L. to r.) Suzanne Leequette, Port Author, Tx.;...
Main speakers of the Fire Prevention Week banquet were, left to right Max Fetty, master of ceremonies, Dr. Elwood Rowsey, principal speaker and Fire Chief Robert A. Bogan. 1957
Perkins Road Elementary School Winner of the Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest, 1957. Cash prizes were give to the best three posters in high, junior high and elementary schools
Fire Department Captain W.T. Miller speaks to several hundred students at St. Anthony Catholic School, 2405 Choctaw Drive, as part of Fire Prevention Week, 1957
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The Boy Scouts of America are shown as they hand a fire safety poster to local businessman Albert A. Murray, owner of Murray's Sporting Goods, located at 317 North Boulevard. 1957
Mrs. E.O. Bauer Jr. chairman of the Fire Prevention Week Banquet Committee and general chairman W.A. LeBlanc, examine some of the thousands of prizes that were donated by Baton Rouge industries to be given to guests as favors at the annual banquet....
Invitation to the laying of the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Taken from the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Laid in 1900, opened in 1957