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Mrs. Lyle Saxon dies March 14, 1915.
title
Mrs. Lyle Saxon dies March 14, 1915.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial
Date Issued
1915-03-16
Abstract
Text. Mrs. Lyle Saxon dies March 14, 1915. Times-Picayune, March 16, 1915, p.7, c.3.
Officer Cambias' Murderers are hung
title
Officer Cambias' Murderers are hung
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Homicides, Law enforcement, Religious groups, African Americans, Jails, Hangings, Death
Date Issued
1908-10-24
Abstract
Text. Officer Cambias' Murderers are hung. Daily Picayune; October 24, 1908; p. 5, c. 1.
William Otto Ramos, creator of the famous gin fizz of the St. Charles hotel, dies in Covington, Louisiana in 1937.
title
William Otto Ramos, creator of the famous gin fizz of the St. Charles hotel, dies in Covington, Louisiana in 1937.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Alcoholic beverages, Gin, Death, Hotels, Widows, Funeral rites & ceremonies
Date Issued
1937-10-02
Abstract
Text, October 2, 1937. W.O. Ramos of Gin Fizz Fame is Dead at 79. Published by the New Orleans States. William Otto Ramos, creator of the famous gin fizz of the St. Charles Hotel, dies in Covington, Louisiana.
Cold weather causes deaths
title
Cold weather causes deaths
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Cold, Weather, Ice, Death
Date Issued
1823-02-17
Abstract
Text. Cold weather causes deaths. Louisiana Gazette, February 17, 1823; p. 2, c. 1.
Negro woman found dead in the woods of Lily Plantation
title
Negro woman found dead in the woods of Lily Plantation
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, African Americans, Death, Forests, Plantations, Mentally ill persons
Date Issued
1936-02-29
Abstract
Text. Negro woman found dead in the woods of Lily Plantation. The Interim; February 29, 1936; p. 5, c. 3.
Chief of Police, Colonel Thomas N. Boylan, dies; New Orleans, Louisiana, c. May, 1902.
title
Chief of Police, Colonel Thomas N. Boylan, dies; New Orleans, Louisiana, c. May, 1902.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Police, Law enforcement, Law enforcement officers
Date Issued
1902-05-20
Abstract
Text. Chief of Police, Colonel Thomas N. Boylan, dies; New Orleans, Louisiana, c. May, 1902. Times Democrat, May 20, 1902; p.16, c.3-5.
Battle between the Metropolitan police and the White League, Monday morning, September 14, 1874
title
Battle between the Metropolitan police and the White League, Monday morning, September 14, 1874
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, New Orleans (La.), Race discrimination, Homicides, Death, Debates
Date Issued
1874-09-15
Abstract
Text. Battle between the Metropolitan police and the White League, Monday morning, September 14, 1874. New Orleans Republican; September 15, 1874; p. 1, c. 1-4.
Editor of the Gazette, Thomas Anderson, dies on August 15, 1811
title
Editor of the Gazette, Thomas Anderson, dies on August 15, 1811
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Newspaper editors
Date Issued
1811-08-16
Abstract
Text. Editor of the Gazette, Thomas Anderson, dies on August 15, 1811. Gazette, August 16, 1811; p. 2, c. 3.
Negro Succumbs to Cold Weather
title
Negro Succumbs to Cold Weather
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Cold, Weather, Death
Date Issued
1823-01-09
Abstract
Text. Negro Succumbs to Cold Weather. Louisiana Gazette; January 9, 1823; p. 2, c. 1.
Hatmaker's apprentice, Robert Johnson, trying to enter master's shop on Conti is mistakenly shot by City Guard
title
Hatmaker's apprentice, Robert Johnson, trying to enter master's shop on Conti is mistakenly shot by City Guard
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Apprentices, Death, Law enforcement
Date Issued
1822-03-25
Abstract
Text. Hatmaker's apprentice, Robert Johnson, trying to enter master's shop on Conti is mistakenly shot by City Guard thinking he was committing a crime after not halting when told to do so.
Emile Adam, former slave and a Picayune Porter for forty-ones years dies June 18, 1903.
title
Emile Adam, former slave and a Picayune Porter for forty-ones years dies June 18, 1903.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Slaves, Slavery, Porters, Newspaper industry
Date Issued
1903-06-19
Abstract
Text. Emile Adam, former slave and a Picayune Porter for forty-ones years dies June 18, 1903. Daily Picayune, June 19, 1903; p.3, col. 5.
Negroes die from fright during electrical storm
title
Negroes die from fright during electrical storm
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, African Americans, Storms, Electricity, Death
Date Issued
1908-05-06
Abstract
Text. Negroes die from fright during electrical storm. New Orleans Item; May 6, 1908; p. 3, c. 2.
Mr. Owns and Mr. fight in St. Franciville
title
Mr. Owns and Mr. fight in St. Franciville
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Fighting, Death, Homicides
Date Issued
1826-07-11
Abstract
Text. Mr. Owns and Mr. fight in St. Franciville and Brashear is killed. Louisiana State Gazette, July 11, 1826.
Jacques Polmer, Intoxicated, falls to his death from an upper window of the home of Rueben Bush on January 26th
title
Jacques Polmer, Intoxicated, falls to his death from an upper window of the home of Rueben Bush on January 26th
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Accidents, Intoxication, Death
Date Issued
1829-02-10
Abstract
Text. Jacques Polmer, Intoxicated, falls to his death from an upper window of the home of Rueben Bush on January 26th. This is Rueben Bush's account of the accident. The Courier; February 10, 1829; p.3, c. 2-3.
Bismark R. Pinchback, son of P. B. S. Pinchback, dies
title
Bismark R. Pinchback, son of P. B. S. Pinchback, dies
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Governors, African Americans
Date Issued
1924-02-25
Abstract
Text. Bismark R. Pinchback, son of P. B. S. Pinchback, dies. New Orleans Item; February 25, 1924; p. 3, c. 2.
Aunt Harriet Francois is Dead, july 16, 1904, New Orleans, Louisiana
title
Aunt Harriet Francois is Dead, july 16, 1904, New Orleans, Louisiana
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Slavery, Slaves, Hairdressing
Date Issued
1904-07-16
Abstract
Text. Aunt Harriet Francois is Dead, July 16, 1904, New Orleans, Louisiana. Former slave and became a famous hairdresser in Louisiana. Died at age 76. Times Democrat, July 16, 1904; Page 10, c. 7..
Joseph V. Guillotte, former Mayor of New Orleans and White Leaguer, died July 1917.
title
Joseph V. Guillotte, former Mayor of New Orleans and White Leaguer, died July 1917.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Mayors
Date Issued
25 July 1917
Abstract
Text. Joseph V. Guillotte, former Mayor of New Orleans and White Leaguer, died July 1917. Times-Picayune; July 25, 1917, p. 7, c. 5.
Mrs. Frances Hill, Consort of Gazette Editor John Hill, Died October 16, 1810
title
Mrs. Frances Hill, Consort of Gazette Editor John Hill, Died October 16, 1810
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial, Funeral rites & ceremonies
Date Issued
1810-10-17
Abstract
Text. Mrs. Frances Hill, Consort of Gazette Editor John Hill, Died October 16, 1810. Louisiana Gazette, October 17, 1810; p. 3, c. 2.
Sam Lee, Oldest Chinese in New Orleans dies January 17, 1911
title
Sam Lee, Oldest Chinese in New Orleans dies January 17, 1911
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Death & burial
Date Issued
1911-01-19
Abstract
Text. Sam Lee, Oldest Chinese in New Orleans dies January 17, 1911. Once known as Lung Woo. Daily-Picayune, January 19, 1911; page 5, col. 1.
Biography of Madame Girard
title
Biography of Madame Girard
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, New Orleans (La.), Death
Date Issued
1913
Abstract
Text. Biography of Madame Girard, (January 1814 - March 2, 1913). She was the daughter of Drivon and Jeanne (Motet) de Perry. She was educated in Paris at the institute Afforty and became a teacher later in life at age 32 in New Orleans.

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