Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium. Constructed at a cost of $250, 000 the 100 bed hospital opened November 4, 1923 and was demolished in 1980. Originally constructed by the Franciscan Sisters of Calais, France. Replaced by new campus on Essen Lane in...
Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium. Constructed at a cost of $250,000 the 100 bed hospital opened November 4, 1923 and was demolished in 1980. Originally constructed by the Franciscan Sisters of Calais, France. Replaced by new campus on Essen Lane in...
Carrie's Beauty School Souvenir Program February 16-17, 1958. Carrie Taylor opened her beautician's school in 1943 on South 13th St. Carrie's Beauty School became known for its annual ball, featuring a queen and court at the Temple Roof Garden.
The Heidelberg Hotel, 201 Lafayette St. Baton Rouge, 1947. Opened in October of 1927, with 11 stories. Former names include The Jack Tar Capitol House Hotel and the Chateau Capitol. Written on back of the photo "Mother and M.E. and Ruthie Goldberg).
Aerial view of construction of the Horace J. Wilkinson Bridge. Cantilever bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge. View of Intracostal waterway in the foreground. Opened April 10, 1968.
Invitation to the laying of the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Taken from the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Laid in 1900, opened in 1957
Sheet music: "Down on the Farm Quickstep" and the "Cleveland Leader". Taken from the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Laid in 1900, opened in 1957.
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 .
Clipping from Baton Rouge Newspaper "A Capital Idea". August 11, 1900 Taken from the Convention Street School Cornerstone. Laid in 1900, opened in 1957.
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.
Reading Room of the Zachary Branch of the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. Opened on November 1, 1966; the library was given rent free for five years by Louisiana National Bank. Date: ca. 1960's