View of Old State Capital looking southwest from Church (4th) Street. Foreground shows First Baptist Church with Pike's Hall directly behind it. Ca. 1890
The Tug Boat Istrouma and her crew. Bought by the company in 1915 and used as a fire tug, it was retired from Esso Service in 1949. During its career, the boat and her crew helped to fight such memorable fires as the Great Kress Fire and the...
Members of the Spinsters Club and the Southern Club at the Annual Summer party for both organizations. Held at the American Legion Hall August 31, 1968 l. to r. Diane Charlton, Ken D. Valentine, Judy Simons and Rusty Blix. Original located in...
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...
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)--History
La Maison Francaise, or the French House, at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge opened in 1935 as a language immersion center and residence hall for women studying the French or Italian languages.
Officers of the district meeting of the Horizon Club (older branch of the Camp Fire Girls) at the annual meeting, 1957, held at Pleasant Hall on the Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La. (L. to r.) Suzanne Leequette, Port Author, Tx.;...
Pike's Opera Hall. Exterior view. 200 block of Third St. built ca. 1865 by William S. Pike. Date: March 26, 1900 . B/w photograph. Gift of Camille Cazedessus
Pike's Opera Hall. Exterior view. 200 block of Third St. built ca. 1865 by William S. Pike. Date: March 26, 1900 . B/w photograph. Gift of Camille Cazedessus.