Sponsored by Louisiana National Bank. Includes: Louisiana National Bank locations, school index, street indexes and maps of East B. R., Denham Springs, Zachary, and Gonzales. Also includes maps of Southern University and LSU. 93 x 61 cm.
Sponsored by Fidelity Bank. Includes street index, and office locations of Fidelity National Bank as well as names of neighborhoods, school locations and inset of map of East and West Baton Rouge Parish, 71 x 53 cm.
Arlington Perrodin, owner and chef of Didee's Restaurant. Located at 112 N. 12th St. from 1960-197? Famous for Didee's King Duck, the restaurant received national attention for its unique cuisine. Photo taken from the Baton Rouge Community...
Located at 131 Lafayette Street. Built from wrought iron, it is 100 feet high, 15 feet in diameter with a 146,000 gallon capacity was originally fed with water from the Mississippi. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Built...
Final closing of $30,100,000 bonds for the new Civic Center Complex in Baton Rouge. The closing took place at the Hibernia National Bank in New Orleans. Date: September 27, 19-
Doug Williams, graduate of Chaneyville High School played in the National Football League with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Williams is best known for his Most Valuable Player award in Super Bowl XXII with the Washington Redskins He is, to date, the...
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...
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...
Elevator in the Louisiana National Bank during Fire Prevention Week 1950 Original located in School Report of Activities Fire Prevention Week October 8-14-1950 Vol. 2 (Negro Section) BRFD Collection
Esso-Standard Oil Safety Service Truck advertising National Fire Prevention Week, 1951. Original located in Fire Prevention Week: 1951 Report, BRFD Collection.
Flow test being run by Engineer Stella, National Board of Fire Underwriters; and observing are Mayor John Christian and Mr. Donnell, Baton Rouge Water Works. St. James Episcopal Buildings seen in rear. Original located in the BRFD 1963 Scrapbook.
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 .
The steel, geodesic dome was completed in 1958. Designed by designed by Thomas C. Howard of Synergetics, it was constructed by the Union Tank Car Company for use as a car barn. The dome had a diameter of 384 feet, at the time it was built, it was...
Baton Rouge (La.), Inter-American Congress of Municipalities, Mayors
Jack Christian is shown with Thomas A. Prevost, Regional Sales Manager for National Airlines and Mario Burmudez, Director of International Relations for the City of New Orleans, just before boarding a flight to Rio de Janeiro for the 7th annual...
Junior League members at the national conference in Washington D.C. Baton Rouge League member Nina Pugh (in upper left quadrant marked with arrow) poses with President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958. Original in 1950-1959 Junior League Scrapbook
Louisiana National Bank. 150-156 Third St., Built for an approximate cost of $1,000,000. Gift of Ed Reed. Photograph by Ewing, Baton Rouge, La. Date: April 20, 1927