Postcard: Key to views: B- The Capitol on University Lake, A-River Steamboat, T-High School, O-Stadium, Louisiana State University, N-Scene at Municipal Docks, R-Campanile, Louisiana State University, O-East Baton Rouge Parish Court House, U-Oaks...
Baton Rouge, La. Aerial view of Downtown Baton Rouge and Mississippi River looking South. Taken from top of New State Capitol. November, 1959. Color slide.
Aerial view of Arsenal Park taken from top of New State Capitol. Built in 1838, it was important to development of the southwest, as well as the Mexican War and the Civil War. Later it became part of Louisiana State University, served as library...
"Where rail and river meet for world commerce. The Mississippi at Baton Rouge is ample to navigate the largest ships afloat." Aerial view of Downtown Baton Rouge. Taken from the Souvenir edition of the Louisiana Chronicle Democrat. Date: May 6,...