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Man crouching beside pond
title
Man crouching beside pond
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across to a man crouching beside a large pond with trees in background
Monroe, La. Temporary f. m. grassy hole, near salt water lake. Ideal breeding place for Aedes solicitans. Found in all stages, egg to adult.
title
Monroe, La. Temporary f. m. grassy hole, near salt water lake. Ideal breeding place for Aedes solicitans. Found in all stages, egg to adult.
Subject
Monroe (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-05-05
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking down on small amount of water covered by grass.
Mosquito (Culex) hatchery. Violet.
title
Mosquito (Culex) hatchery. Violet.
Subject
Violet (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Wooden boats, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-06-04
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking into boat sitting on land and filled with water, surrounded by other boats and vehicles
Myriophyllum in pond at Gentilly Terrace. Mos. quito larvae, Culex and Anopheles abundant. Natural enemies scarce. No Gambus ias or Crawfish? observed.
title
Myriophyllum in pond at Gentilly Terrace. Mos. quito larvae, Culex and Anopheles abundant. Natural enemies scarce. No Gambus ias or Crawfish? observed.
Subject
Gentilly (New Orleans, La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-02-19
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking over wire fence down to dog and weed covered pond. Animals and structure in background
Pond near store
title
Pond near store
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, General stores, Louisiana, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across a small pond to a store and other buildings in background with partial view of truck on road
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
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.
St Bernard Paris Road. Good fishing in this ditch
title
St Bernard Paris Road. Good fishing in this ditch
Subject
Chalmette (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-08-07
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Chalmette. Camera looking along a ditch running through low vegetation and some trees. Print has been touched up with black and white on water
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
The water barrel
title
The water barrel
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Barrels, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1923-05-13
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking down on a small half-barrel full of stagnant water sitting in grass next to building
Tin cans are mosquito incubators
title
Tin cans are mosquito incubators
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Tin cans, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1923-05-13
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking down on a pile of tin cans amongst low vegetation with house in background
Man spraying 1
title
Man spraying 1
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Men, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Man with hand-held pump sprayer standing next to pond with broken trees
Man spraying 2
title
Man spraying 2
Subject
Cutover lands, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Men, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking at man spraying a pond. Same scene as F0701a
Man spraying pond 1
title
Man spraying pond 1
Subject
Cutover lands, Louisiana, Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Men, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking at man using hand-held pump sprayer on pond with broken trees. Similar to F0701a but different man
Man standing beside small pond
title
Man standing beside small pond
Subject
Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ponds, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking across small pond with man standing at its edge with a water tower in background
Man standing near water with large houses behind.
title
Man standing near water with large houses behind.
Subject
Monroe (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Lakes, Louisiana, Photographs, Beulah Lake (La.), Photographs
Date created ms
1922-05-05
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Beulah Lake on Riverside Drive, Monroe. Camera looking at man standing in grassy area with some water, and large houses in background near body of water. See also F1702a.
Marshy edge of swamp at side of Gentilly Station which had gone dry & grown up land grasses during last summer. Although Gambusias & Crawfish are becoming established, mosquito larvae have sufficient harborage & food yet in the dead vegetation.
title
Marshy edge of swamp at side of Gentilly Station which had gone dry & grown up land grasses during last summer. Although Gambusias & Crawfish are becoming established, mosquito larvae have sufficient harborage & food yet in the dead vegetation.
Subject
Gentilly (New Orleans, La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-02-19
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Contd. from title: This swamp cut off from the permanent one by levee & canal & natural forces hampered by man. Camera looking down on small pond and vegetation.

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