Flow test being run by Engineer Stella, National Board of Fire Underwriters; and observing are Mayor John Christian and Mr. Donnell, Baton Rouge Water Works. St. James Episcopal Buildings seen in rear. Original located in the BRFD 1963 Scrapbook.
Levy Store and Mann store in lower St. Francisville during the flood of 1912. Water was on both sides of the levee with protective "mud box" on top of levee almost covered with water. Seated on mud box is Rufus Quinn.
Located at 131 Lafayette Street. Built from wrought iron, it is 100 feet high, 15 feet in diameter with a 146,000 gallon capacity was originally fed with water from the Mississippi. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Built...
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
Nelson Rockefeller, Woody Dumas and an unidentified man at the first National Association of Counties Clean Water Congress in Atlanta, GA. Date: November 7, 1965
Page from the Louisiana Chronicle Democrat Souvenir Edition advertising the Baton Rouge Water Company and the Baton Rouge Navigation Company. Also on the page is the Picture of Cohn Flour and Feed Co. Date: May 6, 1919
Postcard: "Goodwood, Baton Rouge, La." Reverse reads: "Goodwood House was built in 1852 by Dr. S. G. Laycock on two thousand acre Goodwood Plantation, a part of a Royal Grant of the British Crown in 1776 to the Laycock family who still reside in...
Postcard: "Moonlight on the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge, La." Reverse reads "The Mississippi River, 'Father of Waters' 2459 miles long, and the longest river in the world, 4200 miles, when taking the Missouri as the trunk stream, 250...