Aerial view of downtown Baton Rouge showing Front St. (River Road), New State Capital and Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. Taken by Sgt. Johnston of the Baton Rouge Police Department. Date: March 10, 1961
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)--History,LSU Tigers (Football team)
Ticket to the 1959 Sugar Bowl at Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, La. Top ranked LSU defeated the Clemson Tigers 7-0 with Heisman Trophy winner Billy Cannon throwing the winning pass to Mickey Mangham for a 9 yard touchdown in the third quarter,...
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...
Mr. & Mrs. Ron Guidry being made honorary citizens of Baton Rouge, February 1979. Guidry, born in Lafayette, La. Was a Cy Young Award winning baseball player for the New York Yankees in the 1970's
Baton Rouge (La.), Mayors, Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979, National Association of Counties
Mayor Woody Dumas, center with New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, left and an unknown man at the National Association of Counties (NACo) Clean Water Congress in Atlanta, GA. November 7, 1965
Baton Rouge (La.), Mayors, Associated General Contractors of America
Mayor Woody Dumas and L.W. Eaton cut the ribbon at the dedication of the new Wooddale facilities for Associated General Contractors of America. January 7, 1969
The new library bookmobile acts as a substitute for a North Baton Rouge Branch until funds can be acquired. The 1,800 volume "rolling library" cost $8,000. It is the first air conditioned bookmobile in the nation. Taken from 1948-1949...
Mayor Woody Dumas addressing the crowd at the dedication of the new Mid-City Branch Library 7711, Goodwood Boulevard, Baton Rouge, La. Date: November 15, 1967.
Members of the fire department's fire prevention bureau are shown inspecting a new store at Bon Marche Shopping Center 7401 Florida Blvd., allowing it to be open for business. Original located in the 1960 Fire Prevention Week Scrapbook.