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...
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...
American Dairy Princess Contest Program. Held at the Capital House Hotel, Baton Rouge, La. Sponsored by the American Dairy Association, the State of Louisiana and the City of Baton Rouge. November 11-15, 1958
Sponsored by Capital Savings Association. Includes street index, and office locations of Capital Savings Association branches as well as names of neighborhoods, school locations and inset of map of East and West Baton Rouge Parish, 71 x 53 cm.
Nelson Rockefeller, Woody Dumas and an unidentified man at the first National Association of Counties Clean Water Congress in Atlanta, GA. Date: November 7, 1965
Mayor Dumas receiving an award from the Baton Rouge Bowling Association with (from left) Sue Braud, Ruth Robique, Marguertie "Gect" Boudreaux and Wanda Sanchez. Date: April 12, 1967
Baton Rouge (La.), Mayors, Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
Mayor Woody Dumas with members of the National Association of Counties (NACo), of which he served as president and was still an active member at the time of this photo. Shown here with other NACo members and President Hubert Humphrey (third from...
Baton Rouge (La.), Mayors, National Association of Counties, Long, Russell
Mayor Woody Dumas, left with Louisiana Senator Russell B. Long at the National Association of Counties (NACo) Legislative Conference. Photograph by Paul Serber. 1980
Baton Rouge (La.), Mayors, Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979, National Association of Counties
Mayor Woody Dumas, center with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, left and an unknown man at the National Association of Counties (NACo) Clean Water Congress in Atlanta, GA. November 7, 1965
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...
Billy Brooks, Director of the Louisiana Black People Advancement Association, sits on the shoulders of some of his followers and leads a group in shouts of "Black Power". The group formed from a larger group that was holding a rally on the steps of...
(From left): Tillie Scheneker, James Cookston, Vivian Cazayoux and Florinell Morton arranging for the Louisiana Library Association Convention. March, 1959
Meeting of the Executive Board of the Louisiana Library Association (l. to .r) Jane Ellen Carsons, Lucille Clark, Elizabeth Cammack, Louvenia Gahagan Jones and Tillie Scheneker. Date: 1953
Fire fighters, Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America
Fire Chief Edgar LeJeune with fire fighters posing for the Annual Muscular Dystrophy fund campaign. The Baton Rouge Fire Department partnered with the Baton Rouge Chapter of the American Muscular Dystrophy Association every year for the fund drive...
Residence of Louis Wax with the Baton Rouge Academy African American school in distance [a brick structure erected in 1906 on 16th Street by the Fourth District Baptist Association]. Date: ca. 1912. b/w photograph. Gift of Camille Cazedessus.