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- Carrie's Beauty School Souvenir Program
- African Americans--History
- 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.
- 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
- Barbers at Webb's Barber Shop
- African Americans--History
- Barbers at Webb's Barber Shop. 414 Eddie Robinson, Sr. Drive. Baton Rouge, La.
- Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame Collection
- Earl K. Long Hospital
- Hospitals
- Earl K. Long Hospital 5825 Airline Highway Baton Rouge, La. taken from "A Report to the People from the Baton Rouge Goals Congress". Original located in the Baton Rouge Room vertical file History--1960-1969
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Advertisement for the Jaguar Lounge
- African Americans--History, Bars (Drinking establishments)
- Advertisement for the Jaguar Lounge. Original taken from the Baton Rouge Community Leader Newspaper December 27-30, 1979 Vol. 38 No. 52
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Junior ROTC Rifle Team at Capitol Senior High School
- African Americans--History, United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps
- Junior ROTC Rifle Team at Capitol Senior High School. Won first place in the over all Fourth Annual East Baton Rouge Parish Invitational Air Rifle match March 10, 1979, held at Glen Oaks High School. Front row left to right C/MAJ Lindacolar,...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Nouveau Outer Orleanians, Ltd. Extravaganza
- African Americans--History
- Nouveau Outer Orleanians, Ltd. Extravaganza held at the Laborer's Union Hall. The group is composed of men who formerly lived in New Orleans, but now reside in Baton Rouge. The group has two purposes, to provide social activities for members and...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- The Christian Bible College of Louisiana, Baton Rouge Extension
- African Americans--History, African American churches
- The Christian Bible College of Louisiana Baton Rouge Extension. The school offered degrees in Bachelor of Religious Education, Bachelor of Theology, Master of Religious Education, Master of Theology and Doctor of Divinity. . Classes were held at...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- WXOK Radio Personalities and Council Woman Pearl George
- African Americans--History, Radio stations
- Funky Larry Jones WXOK Programming Director, Matt Morton, Tony Dean WXOK Disc Jockey, Council Woman Pearl George, Henry Crump and School Board Member Frank Millican celebrate Unity Day with WXOK and The Baton Rouge Community Leader. Taken from the...
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- The Old Arsenal Museum Pamphlet
- Printed ephemera, Museums, Louisiana--History
- The Old Arsenal Museum Pamphlet, Published by the Old Arsenal Museum Commission. The six page pamphlet discusses the history of the museum and its displays.
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- Barbara Bergeron May and Dorothy Louise Bergeron Stewart
- African Americans--History
- Barbara Bergeron May (1927- ) and Dorothy Louise Bergeron Stewart ( 1930-2009) at their home on Balis Drive, Baton Rouge, La. Ca. 1946
- 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
- Agnes Juanita Bergeron
- African Americans--History, School children
- Agnes Juanita Bergeron (1937- ) pictured in her St. Francis Xavier school uniform. Baton Rouge, La. Date: 1949
- Baton Rouge Room Collection
- James Bergeron
- African Americans--History, School children
- James Bergeron (1932- ) pictured in his St. Francis Xavier School uniform. Baton Rouge, La. Date: ca. 1949
- 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
- First Communion at St. Francis Xavier Church
- African Americans--History, Catholic churches, First communion
- St. Francis Xavier Church celebrates the first Holy Communion. Baton Rouge, La. Date: May 5, 1949
- Baton Rouge Room Collection