African Americans--History, Printed ephemera, African American football players
A Tribute to Eddie G. Robinson "One Man's Influence and Achievements". Eddie Robinson (February 13, 1919 - April 3, 2007). Born in East Feliciana Parish, graduate of McKinley Senior High School and Leland College, he received his Master's Degree...
Baton Rouge High School Band at Southeastern Louisiana College in Hammond taking part in a pageant of half time football shows of bands from all over the state on November 3, 1953. Taken from Baton Rouge High School Band Scrapbook 1954-1955.
Baton Rouge High School Band at Southeastern Louisiana College in Hammond taking part in a pageant of half time football shows of bands from all over the state on November 3, 1953. Taken from Baton Rouge High School Band Scrapbook 1954-1955.
Citizen's Bank & Trust Co. 1600 Main Street, Baton Rouge, La. Organized January 3, 1930, 1604 Main St., Baton Rouge, La. Approximate cost of construction was $50,000. Gift of Ed Reed.
East Baton Rouge Parish Legislative Delegation (from left) Luther Cole, Eugene McGehee, Carl Dawson, Joseph Keogh, Mayor Dumas, Lillian Walker and Bill Bernhard. March 3, 1965
Hotel Heidelberg, Baton Rouge, La. 250 rooms with bath; Ballroom; Private dining rooms; Convention and banquet accommodations, 3 air-conditioned restaurants and cocktail lounge; air-conditioned lobby, and many guest rooms. Mel J. Deinninger,...
Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church. Reverend White. Standing, l. to r. 1. Lercy Williams, 2.,3., 4., 5. 6., 7. Evelyn Hollins. 8., 9., 10., 11. Paula Goines, 12., 13. Seated center: Brian Millender, Second from right Bernadine Brazier Williams
Picket Against Integration at Istrouma High School. Police take a sign from a white picket in front of Istrouma High School in Baton Rouge as four African American students integrated the school. September 3, 1963
Square 3, Roseland Terrace, Government St. at Camellia. Post card advertising Roseland Terrace neighborhood for Zadok Realty Co. Baton Rouge, La. Date: ca. 1912. Gift of Camille Cazedessus
The steel, geodesic dome was completed in 1958. Designed by designed by Thomas C. Howard of Synergetics, it was constructed by the Union Tank Car Company for use as a car barn. The dome had a diameter of 384 feet, at the time it was built, it was...