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- Building Fund Offering
- African Americans--History, Printed ephemera, African American churches
- "Building Fund Offering" Mount Zion First Baptist Church
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- East Baton Rouge City-Parish Government Accomplishments 1949
- East Baton Rouge Parish (La.)--Politics and government.
- "To the People" 1949. Accomplishments of the City-Parish Government during its first year of operation. 27 cm x 21 cm, 13 pgs.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Advertisement for American Art Week Celebration, 1958
- American Artists Professional League, Community arts projects, Printed ephemera
- Advertisement for American Art Week Celebration at the Old Governor's Mansion. Celebrated annually in the first week of November. Sponsored by the American Artists Professional League beginning in 1930. Each year, hundreds of applicants from all 50...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- American Legion Nicholson Post 38 Baseball Team
- Baseball, American Legion
- American Legion Nicholson Post 38 Baseball Team. First Louisiana State Champions. Kneeling (l. to r.) Jimmy Achord; bat boy, Craig Clement, Maurice Loup, Herbert Cowart, Eddie Schmitt, Irwing Felps, and Melvin Jones. Second Row: Earl Barron,...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- View of First Methodist Church
- First United Methodist Church (Baton Rouge, La.)
- Baton Rouge, La.: View of First Methodist Church, North Boulevard from 9th Street and Florida. Date: ca. 1965. color slide.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Belle Helene Plantation Home
- Historic buildings
- Belle Helene. Construction on the house began in 1840, and completed by 1842. It was first named "Ashland" after U.S. statesman Henry Clay's plantation in Kentucky. In March 1889, the estate sold to George B. Reuss, an Ascension Parish planter....
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Bob Livingston
- Legislators--United States
- Bob Livingston (b. April 30, 1943), served as the first Republican since Reconstruction to represent New Orleans in Congress from 1977 until his resignation in 1999 after he revealed he had had an extra-marital affair. From 1995 through 1998,...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- First National Bank Brochure, 1900
- Banks
- Brochure of the First National Bank with listing of assets and directors. Taken from the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Laid in 1900, opened in 1957 .
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Camp Fire Girls Learn First Aid
- Camp Fire Girls--History, Baton Rouge (La.)
- Camp Fire Girls learn first aid basics. Ca. 1950's
- Camp Fire Girls of East Baton Rouge Parish
- Capitol High School 1957 Homecoming Game Program
- School sports, Football
- Capitol Avenue High Golden Lion's Football program. First homecoming classic. November 30, 1951 27 cm x 20 cm, 18 pages
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Catholic-Presbyterian Apartments Construction
- Public housing
- Catholic-Presbyterian Apartments, 655 North St. under construction. Designed by Desomond_Miremont-Burks and built by The Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge and the First Presbyterian Church in order to provide housing for low income seniors
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- First Communion Certificate
- African Americans--History, First communion
- Certificate recognizing the first Holy Communion of Juanita Agnes Bergeron at the St. Francis Xavier Church, Baton Rouge, La. Date: May 5, 1949
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Charlotte Marie Bergeron
- African Americans--History, First communion
- Charlotte Marie Bergeron (1934-1999) First Communion at Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Baton Rouge, La. Date: ca. 1940
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Convention Street at N. 6th
- Streets--Louisiana--Baton Rouge.
- Convention Street at N. 6th looking west. First Baptist Church is seen on the right. November 1971
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Dr. Curtis "C.J." Gilliam
- African Americans--History
- Dr. Curtis "C.J." Gilliam [1922-1995] was a longtime Civil Rights activist and the first black optometrist in Baton Rouge. A former president of the Baton Rouge chapter of the NAACP, he was the first black Louisianan to enlist in the U.S. Marine...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Dr. Leo S. Butler
- African Americans--History
- 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...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Dr. Leo S. Butler
- African Americans--History
- 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...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Dr. Louis James Sr.
- African Americans--History
- Dr. Louis James Sr. (December 3-1921-November 7, 2007) Graduate of McKinley High School, Southern University and Howard School of Medicine. Served in the United States Army, was a member of Mt. Zion First Baptist Church and was the first African...
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Everett Williams
- African Americans--History
- Everett Williams Educator Everett Williams , the first black to serve as superintendent of the Orleans Parish School System. Inducted into the Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame in 1990.
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- First Baptist Church Directory, 1900
- First Baptist Church (Baton Rouge, La.)
- First Baptist Church Directory. Taken from the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Laid in 1900 opened in 1957.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection