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 High School Dance Band, 1951. Robert Belcher is the band director. Other members include John Butler, Sidney Miller, Freddy Yerings, Mary Alice Gilentine, Brooks Adams, Ed Terrebone, Donald Welsh, Cecil Burgoyne and Bill de Vries. ...
Capitol Avenue High School Class of 1953 at their 31st Annual Reunion. (Front Row .l to r.) Thelma Philips Davis, Carol Smith Johnson, Iola George Nicholson, Dorothy Carter Butler, Jacqueline Hall, Lillie Banks Smith, Sarah Anderson Williams, Mary...
Course of the Mississippi from the Balise to Fort Chartres taken on an expedition to Illinois in the latter end of the year 1765 from the survey of that river made by the French. By Lieutenant Rolfs of the 34 th Regiment.
Postcard: "Ferry at Foot of Main St., Baton Rouge, La." Written on reverse [Addressed to] Miss Lillie Heldenfel , 40 Robert Simke (sp?) Ey. Beeville, Bee County, Texas. Dear Lillie, Your invitation was received and thanks for remembering me. Will...
Mayors--Baton Rouge (La.)--1950-1960, Tournament of Roses
Mayor-President Jack Christian of Baton Rouge, La. And Mrs. Christian, who attended recent New Year's Day Tournament of Roses Parade, were guests at Santa Anita Park of Mayor Robert Dennis of Arcadia, Ca. and Mrs. Dennis (left to right) Mayor and...
Mayor President Jack Christian (rear) presides over Woody Dumas' second term on the City Council. (Seated from left) Bonnie V. Baker, William Berhard, Robert P. Breazeale, R.T. "Bobby" Clegg, Woody Dumas, Cotton Harris, Frank McConnell, J.A....
Mayor President Jack Christian (rear) presides over Woody Dumas' third term on the Metro Council (Dumas resigned to run for mayor). The Council (from left) Goode Smith, Arthur F. Abadie, John Allphin, Bonnie B. Baker, Robert T. "Bobby" clag,...
Mayors--Baton Rouge (La.)--1950-1960, Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
"Robert Strub, Assistant General Manager of Los Angeles Turf Club, greets Mayor-President Jack Christian of Baton Rouge on the latter's recent visit to Santa Anita Park while on New Year's Holiday in California to attend Tournament of Roses. Mayor...
Main speakers of the Fire Prevention Week banquet were, left to right Max Fetty, master of ceremonies, Dr. Elwood Rowsey, principal speaker and Fire Chief Robert A. Bogan. 1957
Mayor Dumas presides over the City Council (standing from left) John Allphin, R.T. Clegg, Gaston Gerald, Robert Williamson, A.R. Harris, Kenneth E. Osterberger (seated from left) Arthur F. Abadie, Goode Smith, Mayor Dumas, Dewey Raborn and Frank J....
Mayor President Jack Christian of Baton Rouge signs the Fire Prevention Week Proclamation as Baton Rouge Fire Chief Robert A. Bogan, left and Wharton A. LeBlanc, general chairman of Fire Prevention Week 1957 activities, look on.
Carlos G. Spaht's (August 2, 1906 - April 29, 2001) Class at the Provost Marshal General's School in Fort Custer, Michigan. Spaht is remembered for having lost the Democratic gubernatorial runoff election in January 1952 to fellow Judge Robert F....
East Baton Rouge Parish Reference Librarians Mrs. Robert Hill (foreground) and Miss Caroline Nelson work to answer patron's questions. Taken from 1948-1949 scrapbook. Date: December, 1949
Baton Rouge High School Band Director, Robert Hughes stands at the intersection of North Boulevard and Church Street (now 4th) before a parade. City Club is in the back ground. Taken from Baton Rouge High School Band Scrapbook 1951-1952