The Baton Rouge Digital Archive from the East Baton Rouge Parish Library

Bookmobile Driver Receiving an Award
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Bookmobile driver Irma Comeaux getting Safety Award from Council Member Woody Dumas. Date: October, 1958
East Baton Rouge Parish Library Historic Photographs

Dedication of Mid-City Branch Library
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Frank McConnell, Council man; Tillie Scheneker, librarian; and Margaret Gueymard, Librarian; at the newly opened Mid-City Library on Goodwood Boulevard, Baton Rouge, La. Date: 1967
East Baton Rouge Parish Library Historic Photographs

Harding Airfield Base Library Book List Number 1
Harding Field (La.), East Baton Rouge Parish Library, Printed ephemera
Harding Airfield Base Library Book List number 1. The Base library opened in September of 1941 and was discontinued in 1947, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Council began furnishing books for soldiers stationed at Harding Field during World...
East Baton Rouge Parish Library Historic Photographs

Harding Airfield Base Library Weekly Bulletin September 12-19, 1941
Harding Field (La.), East Baton Rouge Parish Library, Printed ephemera
Harding Airfield Base Library Weekly Bulletin September 12-19, 1941. Opened in September of 1941 and discontinued in 1947, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Council began furnishing books for soldiers stationed at Harding Field during World War...
East Baton Rouge Parish Library Historic Photographs

Tree Planting Ceremony at the Mid-City Branch Library
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Tree Planting Ceremony at the Mid-City Branch Library. (l. to r.) Dr. Clara Tucker, Chairwoman of the City Beautification Commission; Dick McEwen, Executive Director of the City Parish Planning Commission; Tillie Scheneker, Librarian; Mr. Goode...
East Baton Rouge Parish Library Historic Photographs

Camp Fire Girls Serving Luncheon for United Givers Fund
Camp Fire Girls--History, Baton Rouge (La.)
East Baton Rouge Parish Council Camp Fire Girls serving luncheon for United Givers Fund report meeting. (L. to r.) H.H. Manners, Col. J. Lester White, Preston Barnes, Jr. and Camp Fire Girls: Toni Post and Susanne Comeaux. Date: 1955
Camp Fire Girls of East Baton Rouge Parish

Leaving for the 1961 Horizon Club Conference in Houston, Tx.
Camp Fire Girls--History, Baton Rouge (La.)
Leaving for the 1961 Horizon Club Conference in Houston, Tx. are Mrs. William Palmer, Co-coordinator is in charge of the 80 member delegation of the East Baton Rouge Parish Council of Camp Fire Girls; Miss Betty Innes, and Miss Catherine Campbell,...
Camp Fire Girls of East Baton Rouge Parish

Planting a Live Oak Presented by the Camp Fire Girls
Camp Fire Girls--History, Baton Rouge (La.)
Acting Mayor President Frank McConnell places an identifying marker on the live oak presented to the City of Baton Rouge by Camp Fire Girls. Looking on are Camp Fire Girls Meg Holmes, Dale Davis, Deborah China, Delores McClendon, Melissa Dunn,...
Camp Fire Girls of East Baton Rouge Parish

Camp Fire Leader and her Family Attend Church
Camp Fire Girls--History, Baton Rouge (La.)
Mrs. T.J. Innes, Vice President of the East Baton Rouge Camp Fire Girls Council attend church services culminating the celebration of the 47th Anniversary of the founding of the Camp Fire Girls. Shown are Mr. and Mrs. Innes, son Dick and daughters...
Camp Fire Girls of East Baton Rouge Parish

Acie Belton
Portraits, African Americans
Acie Belton (1916-1995) Belton was a leader in the Civil Rights movement in Baton Rouge. He was founder of the Baton Rouge Second Ward Voter's League, served on the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council and was a member of the East Baton Rouge...
Willie Harris Collection

R.H. Anderson Receives Fire Prevention Posters from Boy Scouts
Fire departments, Fire prevention, Boy Scouts
This trio of Boy Scouts from the Istrouma Area Council (left to right: Paul Tullier, Louis Herrington and Dennis Smith) deliver a poster to R.H. Anderson of J.C. Penny Co. in the Delmont Village Shopping Center for Fire Prevention Week, 1961 .
The Robert E. Bogan Fire Museum Collection

June 19, 1977: C. DeLores Tucker, Red River Waterway Project, Baker Golf, Electric Cars
Tucker, C. DeLores, Equal Rights Advocates, Red River (Tx. La.), Minorities--Employment, Golf, Electric Automobiles
(00:01-00:51) Louisiana Women's Conference, C. Delores Tucker as keynote speaker discusses the ERA (00:51-01:24) Baker Four Ball Golf Invitational (01:25- 02:01)The Red River Waterway project is opposed by the Louisiana Minority Peoples Council who...
WAFB Newsreel Films

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