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Sewage & drainage ditch discharging waste from Kentucky distillery at Westwego. Gambusias abundant. About 15,000 in area shown. After heavy rains, mosquito larvae are washed out from somewhere above, into Company canal
title
Sewage & drainage ditch discharging waste from Kentucky distillery at Westwego. Gambusias abundant. About 15,000 in area shown. After heavy rains, mosquito larvae are washed out from somewhere above, into Company canal
Subject
Westwego (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-04
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking up ditch to outlet with wooden fence above and two people sitting on top.
Cypress in lake
title
Cypress in lake
Subject
Maurepas, Lake (La.), Photographs, Lakes, Louisiana, Photographs, Cypress, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-07-03
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across water at cypress trees near edge of a lake. See also F0910c
Petit-Anse-Coteau Drainage canal at Derouen Post Office. Dead fish reached here on November 10 but high tide this date washed them back. see report.
title
Petit-Anse-Coteau Drainage canal at Derouen Post Office. Dead fish reached here on November 10 but high tide this date washed them back. see report.
Subject
Derouen (La.), Photographs, Streams, Louisiana, Photographs, Riparian areas, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-11-11
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Iberia Parish. Camera looking up a waterway with wooden fence on right and other fencing on left bank in background among vegetation
Navigation Canal at Franklin polluted by Sterling Refinery. see report
title
Navigation Canal at Franklin polluted by Sterling Refinery. see report
Subject
Franklin (La.), Photographs, Canals, Louisiana, Photographs, Boathouses, Louisiana, Photographs, Water, Pollution, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-11-13
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
St. Mary Parish. Camera looking up a waterway with boathouses, moored boats, and a boat with people in the distance with a bridge behind. Sterling Refinery refers to Sterling Sugars, Inc formed in 1921. Sugar Plantations of the Irish Bend District, Lo
Pond at Chalmette monument very shallow due to lack of rainfall. Anopheles larvae on top of algal scum in spite of fish. 1 ft deep. About 30 ft diameter. Pond 2. Separate note, No scum or larvae November 1. Rainfall heavy October 28
title
Pond at Chalmette monument very shallow due to lack of rainfall. Anopheles larvae on top of algal scum in spite of fish. 1 ft deep. About 30 ft diameter. Pond 2. Separate note, No scum or larvae November 1. Rainfall heavy October 28
Subject
Chalmette (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-14
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across pond with reeds in foreground and a few trees beyond. Possibly related to F0003
Pond 1. Anopheles larvae rare, although a few wherever there is sufficient thick scum, This however not abundant & only along shores in 1 ft. & less water. No anopheles in open water areas or where neg. protrudes above water. (none November 1)
title
Pond 1. Anopheles larvae rare, although a few wherever there is sufficient thick scum, This however not abundant & only along shores in 1 ft. & less water. No anopheles in open water areas or where neg. protrudes above water. (none November 1)
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-14
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across large pond to vegetation on background including trees and water tower visible to right.
Pond 3. Another pond at Chalmette larger & deeper than pond 2, & with much smaller numbers of anopheles. 1½ ft. in deepest places, & more open areas & less scum. About 100 ft diameter (No larvae Nov ember 1)
title
Pond 3. Another pond at Chalmette larger & deeper than pond 2, & with much smaller numbers of anopheles. 1½ ft. in deepest places, & more open areas & less scum. About 100 ft diameter (No larvae Nov ember 1)
Subject
Chalmette (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-14
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking from grassed bank across pond to trees beyond
Shallow ditches breed thousands of mosquitoes. St Elmo
title
Shallow ditches breed thousands of mosquitoes. St Elmo
Subject
Saint Elmo (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-08-28
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking along a shallow ditch with small boy standing beside it to a house and other buildings and animals in fields beyond
St Elmo. Pond mosquito free, Vat. filled with larvae of culex. St Elmo.
title
St Elmo. Pond mosquito free, Vat. filled with larvae of culex. St Elmo.
Subject
Saint Elmo (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-08-28
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
St. James Parish. Camera looking across a pond with dog in foreground to farm buildings and house in background
North End of Lake Maurepas
title
North End of Lake Maurepas
Subject
Maurepas, Lake (La.), Photographs, Lakes, Louisiana, Photographs, Cypress, Louisiana, Photographs, Shorelines, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-07-03
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Obscured under title, Cypress stream home of B Frog . Camera looking across water to cypress trees near edge of lake
On Amite River
title
On Amite River
Subject
Amite River (La.), Photographs, Rivers, Louisiana, Photographs, Riparian areas, Louisiana, Photographs, Trees, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-07-01
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking up river bending right with trees on both banks
On Amite River
title
On Amite River
Subject
Amite River (La.), Photographs, Rivers, Louisiana, Photographs, Riparian areas, Louisiana, Photographs, Trees, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-07-01
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking up river with trees on both banks and a sailing vessel in background
On Coyell Bay or Bayou
title
On Coyell Bay or Bayou
Subject
Colyell (La.), Photographs, Oxen, Louisiana, Photographs, Log transportation, Louisiana, Photographs, Wagons, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-07-01
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Probably Colyell, Amite River Swamp near Port Vincent. Camera looking across clearing with some logs to man leading a group of 6 bullocks left to right pulling a cart. A house with wooden fence is in background
Bayou Teche at New Iberia
title
Bayou Teche at New Iberia
Subject
Teche, Bayou (La.), Photographs, New Iberia (La.), Photographs, Shorelines, Louisiana, Photographs, Dwellings, Louisiana, Photographs, Bayous, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-11-11
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Iberia Parish. Camera looking from water to shoreline with houses among the trees
Bayou Tech sic Bank at New Iberia
title
Bayou Tech sic Bank at New Iberia
Subject
New Iberia (La.), Photographs, Teche, Bayou (La.), Photographs, Shorelines, Louisiana, Photographs, Dwellings, Louisiana, Photographs, Bayous, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-11-11
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking from water to shoreline with road and houses among the trees
St James
title
St James
Subject
Saint James Parish (La.), Photographs, Viosca, Percy, 1892-, Photographs, Fishers, Louisiana, Photographs, Riparian areas, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-01-17
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking at Viosca holding a string of fish near a body of water with low vegetation in background.
Company Canal at Westwego. Gambusias exceptionally abundant. No rank growths due to biol. ogical control.
title
Company Canal at Westwego. Gambusias exceptionally abundant. No rank growths due to biol. ogical control.
Subject
Westwego (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Canals, Louisiana, Photographs, Company Canal (La.), Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-04
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking along canal to steel swivel bridge
A pond gone dry at Chalmette. A potential mosquito hatchery at the next rainfall. Separate note, Shallow pool November 1 with scattered culex larvae, Cricket & grass frogs. No fish, 1 small snapping turtle.
title
A pond gone dry at Chalmette. A potential mosquito hatchery at the next rainfall. Separate note, Shallow pool November 1 with scattered culex larvae, Cricket & grass frogs. No fish, 1 small snapping turtle.
Subject
Chalmette (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Vernal pools, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-14
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across dry area to trees and vegetation beyond. See also F1002d, F1003a
Borrow pit opposite Audubon Park. Anopheles absent in this and similar ponds except a few larva sic in small path of spirogyra amongst rubbish in foreground.
title
Borrow pit opposite Audubon Park. Anopheles absent in this and similar ponds except a few larva sic in small path of spirogyra amongst rubbish in foreground.
Subject
New Orleans (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Borrow pits, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-12
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across pond with low vegetation on shore.
Petit-Anse-Coteau Drainage Canal scratched out (Bayou Parcperdue) inserted 3 miles below youngsville. (In darker pencil) badly polluted at this point near Loze s . see report. Wiggletails of culex practically the only life.
title
Petit-Anse-Coteau Drainage Canal scratched out (Bayou Parcperdue) inserted 3 miles below youngsville. (In darker pencil) badly polluted at this point near Loze s . see report. Wiggletails of culex practically the only life.
Subject
Lozes (La.), Photographs, Parcperdue, Bayou(La.), Photographs, Water, Pollution, Louisiana, Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Bayous, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-11-11
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Iberia Parish. Camera looking from low bank to shallow waterway crossed by wire fences to small group of trees on other bank.

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