Reginald Brown Sr. (b. March 18, 1946) was first elected Baton Rouge constable in 2001 and was re-elected in 2006. Prior to becoming constable, Brown was an East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff’s deputy. He served 25 years in the East Baton Rouge...
Broom and brush industry, Automobiles, Blind persons, Amite City (La.)
Deck and Lily Schlaudecker of Amite, La. Blind broom maker and his wife discuss their broom and mop making business, life in Amite, La. overcoming Deck's disability. Views of Amite as Lily drives Vernon Roget around in her 1936 Coup. (8:56)...
Norman Watson of Watson Aeronautics, Napoleonville, La. discusses the history of his crop dusting business (11:55). Original format is 16 mm with audio. Digitized file is mp4.
Mrs. W.D. Ramsey, Head of Branches and Bookmobiles; Mrs. Doris Odom, Business Manager; and Mrs. Inez Wyngate at the opening of the Zachary Branch of the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. Date: November 1, 1966
Mrs. Charles Ralph Odom, Library Business Manager in Librarian's office at Mid-City Branch Library Dedication Day. Baton Rouge, la. Date: November 15, 1967
Members of the fire department's fire prevention bureau are shown inspecting a new store at Bon Marche Shopping Center 7401 Florida Blvd., allowing it to be open for business. Original located in the 1960 Fire Prevention Week Scrapbook.
Capitol House Hotel {originally the Heidelberg Hotel] Pool. A wonderful haven for vacationers in downtown Baton Rouge, Jack Tar Capitol House, overlooking the beautiful Mississippi River, provides a warm welcome to a friendly oasis of luxury fort...
Baton Rouge High School Band officers for 1958-1959. Front row: David Glass, president; Henry Wall, assistant student director; Warren Hubbard, publicity director; Donald Mills, assistant librarian; Pat Alello, secretary treasurer. Second row:...