"Stop Racism. Celebrate the Differences" A 2005 Juneteenth Celebration sponsored by the Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame featuring Johnny Cochran. June 26, 2005 Baton Rouge, La.
African Americans--History, Printed ephemera, Leland College (Baker, La.)
First Reunion of Leland College June 27-29,1980. Leland University was established in New Orleans, La. in 1870. Primarily a school for African Americans, the university was open to all races. Leland originated and was carried on for the purpose of...
Mayor Dumas with the East Baton Rouge Parish Youth Council (from left) B. Michael Schneider, Veronica Mitchell, Tara "C.C." Landry, Susan LeBeau, Terri Thorney, Cyndi Pruitt, Rip Moran, and Wayne Parent. The Youth Council volunteered to work with...
Mayor Woody Dumas with his crew of the Biloxi Yacht Club expert skippers (from left) Dixie Hollis, Buddy Gillis, and Chris Thygesen, Jr. Dumas took sixth place in the annual Southern Mayor's Championship Sailboat Race at Biloxi, Ms. Date: June 25,...
Bicentennial Music Show. "I Believe in Music" LSU Union Theatre June 4 & 5, 1976. Directed by Carole Bond, Choral Direction by Marjorie Blocker, and Special Assistan Terry Byars.28 cm x 21 cm 5 pages.
The Carver Branch Library Bookmobile holds over 1,500 books. Once a week stops were made at Zion City School, Rite Away Oyster House, Capitol Avenue at 44th Street, East End Theatre on 33 rd St., Peter Nasca's Grocery (Polk Street and East...
Mayor Woody Dumas and Tillie Scheneker receive a gift of books for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library from Mr. John Reynolds, President of the Baton Rouge Amateur Radio Club. Date: June 24, 1975
Louisiana Department of Highways presents Dr. I Ashton Roberts, member of the Library Board of Control books on safety to the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. Date: June 17, 1965
(L. to. R.) Mayor W.W. Dumas, Mrs. Jules F. Landry, President of the Library Board of Control; Mr. T.W. Elikins, Jr., President of the Goodwood Property Owner's League; and Mrs. Julius Bilisoly. Mr. Elikins presented Mayor Dumas with a check for...
Kean's Laundry, 1877-81 Convention Street, Baton Rouge, La. Constructed at a cost of $200,000. Gift of Ed Reed. Photograph by Ewing, Inc. June 14, 1927
Piyush Amrit "Bobby" Jindal (b. June 10, 1971) in Baton Rouge, La. Graduated from Baton Rouge High School and is the 55th Governor of Louisiana (Republican). 1996
(Left to right) ?, Mayor Christian, Presidente Ramon Villeda (Honduras 1957-1963), Governor Jimmie Davis, and ? At a reception at the Governor's Mansion on North Blvd. Baton Rouge, La. Date: June 4, 1960.
Testimonial dinner for Miss Essae Mae Culver from the East Baton Rouge Parish Library, (Left to right) Emerson Greenaway, Ms. Florinell Morton of the Louisiana State Library and Mr. Pie Dufor. Date: June 1962