Carrie's Beauty School Souvenir Program February 16-17, 1958. Carrie Taylor opened her beautician's school in 1943 on South 13th St. Carrie's Beauty School became known for its annual ball, featuring a queen and court at the Temple Roof Garden.
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...
1922 Map of Baton Rouge and Suburbs compiled by A.G. Mundinger and J.J. Mundinger. Baton Rouge, La. February 1, 1922 "Courtesy of the State Times--Corrected to October 1, 1922". Includes real estate advertisements. 45 cm x 45 cm
An authentic street map compiled from private surveys, state surveys and official records of East Baton Rouge Parish. Approved by the City and Parish councils as the official street map of East Baton Rouge Parish February 8, 1956. Includes street...
Garber Higginbotham (left) and Bill Robinson (right) presenting Mayor Woody Dumas with $57,000 (Federal matching funds) to help finance the Civil Defense Emergency Operating Center. February 26, 1968
Mr. & Mrs. Ron Guidry being made honorary citizens of Baton Rouge, February 1979. Guidry, born in Lafayette, La. Was a Cy Young Award winning baseball player for the New York Yankees in the 1970's
Opening of North Baton Rouge Branch (l. to r.) Johnny Greggs, Page; Eugenia Elers (?), library assistant; Lois Clement, Librarian. Located at the corner of Plank Rd. and Winbourne St., at the time of its opening, this library was the largest in the...
Mrs. Tillie Scheneker, Librarian and Maurice B. Sachse, Library Board member at the opening of the North Baton Rouge Branch Library. Located at the corner of Plank Rd. and Winbourne St., at the time of its opening, this library was the largest in...
Opening of the North Baton Rouge Branch Library. Located at the corner of Plank Rd. and Winbourne St., at the time of its opening, this library was the largest in the system. Date: February 20, 1960
Opening of the North Baton Rouge Branch Library. Located at the corner of Plank Rd. and Winbourne St., at the time of its opening, this library was the largest in the system. Date: February 20, 1960
Preparing for the completion of the Mid-City Branch expansion. (l. to r.): At circulation desk Pierre Begur, Mr. Bill Walters and John Sallenger. Date: February 1975
4-H Club Officers meeting at the Pride Branch Library. The library hosted many such meetings. These are senior club officers: Mike Pearis, President is standing. Date: February, 1967