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Old Time Louisiana barn
title
Old Time Louisiana barn
Subject
Barns, Abandoned buildings
Date created ms
1970, 1979
Abstract
B&W photo, 1970's. Old Time Louisiana barn.
Stereoscopic photo of a ripe cotton field
title
Stereoscopic photo of a ripe cotton field
Subject
Cotton, Croplands
Date created ms
1880, 1889
Abstract
B&W Stereoscopic photo, 1880s. Ripe cotton field.
Frog climbing tree
title
Frog climbing tree
Subject
Frogs
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, 1920s. Louisiana frog in the wild.
Oyster shucking, 1963
title
Oyster shucking, 1963
Subject
Oysters, Oyster Industry, Oyster shucking
Date created ms
1963
Abstract
B&W photo, 1963. Men shucking oysters.
Black bass fish in 1930
title
Black bass fish in 1930
Subject
Fishing, Fish, Basses (Fish)
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930's. Man's catch of five black bass fish.
Body of water in Louisiana in the 1950s
title
Body of water in Louisiana in the 1950s
Subject
Bodies of water
Date created ms
1950, 1959
Abstract
B&W photo, 1950s. Body of water. Location is unknown, but within Louisiana.
River squatter dwelling on a Louisiana river in the 1950s
title
River squatter dwelling on a Louisiana river in the 1950s
Subject
Rivers, Dwellings, Squatters, Houseboats
Date created ms
1950, 1959
Abstract
B&W photo, 1950s. Houseboat on a Lousiana river occupied by "River Squatters." Location within Louisiana unknown.
Attorney James Oliver Modisette in the late 1920s
title
Attorney James Oliver Modisette in the late 1920s
Subject
Librarians, Modisette, James Oliver, 1881-1942
Abstract
B&W photo, late 1920s. J.O. Modisette, attorney. Location where photo was taken within Louisiana is unknown. Mr. Modisette served on the Library Commission Board from 1926 until his death 16 years later. For 15 years he was chairman. He gained thousands of friends of the library cause by having on his business cards "Interested in Libraries." Written on photo: "Modisette."
Justin Wilson
title
Justin Wilson
Subject
Acadians, Entertainers, Cooks, Wilson, Justin
Date created ms
1970, 1979
Abstract
B&W photo, 1970's. Justin Wilson, Cajun Cook and Entertainer. Publicity photo of Wilson sitting on and surrounded by chopped logs.
Louisiana forest in the 1920s
title
Louisiana forest in the 1920s
Subject
Forests, Forestry, Trees
Date created ms
1920, 1929
Abstract
B&W photo, 1920s. Louisiana forest.
Portrait of first Louisiana Governor William Charles Cole Claiborne in the early 1800s
title
Portrait of first Louisiana Governor William Charles Cole Claiborne in the early 1800s
Subject
Government officials, Governors, Claiborne, William Charles Cole, 1775-1817
Date created ms
1810, 1819
Abstract
B&W photo, early 1800s. Governor William Charles Cole Claiborne, b. 1775- d. 1817. Served as first Louisiana governor from 1812-1816. First Governor of Louisiana, once Louisiana became a state.
Horse drawn cart hauling large telephone cable reels for AT&T possibly in Louisiana in 1911
title
Horse drawn cart hauling large telephone cable reels for AT&T possibly in Louisiana in 1911
Subject
Telecommunications industry, Telecommunication cables, Carts & wagons, Horses, Factories
Date created ms
1911
Abstract
B&W photo, 1911. AT&T plant motor vehicles and wagon team hauling cable reel. Unknown location but possibly in Louisiana.
Cypress trees with man standing in water in Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Cypress trees with man standing in water in Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
Cypresses, Trees, Wetlands
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. Cypress trees with man standing in water in Louisiana.
Children catching crawfish along a bayou in Louisiana circa 1972
title
Children catching crawfish along a bayou in Louisiana circa 1972
Subject
Crawfish, Fishing, Children
Date created ms
1972
Abstract
B&W photo, circa 1972. Children catching crawfish along a Louisiana Bayou.
James O. Modisette circa 1930s
title
James O. Modisette circa 1930s
Subject
Portraits, Lawyers, Modisette, James Oliver, 1881-1942
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, circa 1930s. Attorney James O. Modisette served on the Louisiana Library Commission Board from 1926 until his death 16 years later. For 15 years he was chairman. His business card stated "Interested in Libraries."
Portrait of R.P. Webb in Louisiana in the 1910s
title
Portrait of R.P. Webb in Louisiana in the 1910s
Subject
Portraits, Conservation of natural resources, Minerals, Webb, R.P
Date created ms
1910, 1919
Abstract
B&W photo, 1910s. R.P. Webb. Mineral Division. La. Dept. of Conservation. Location where photo was taken is unknown, but probably within Louisiana.
Blessing of the sugar cane crop in south Louisiana
title
Blessing of the sugar cane crop in south Louisiana
Subject
Sugarcane, Benedictions, Religious services, Rites & ceremonies, Priests, Acolytes
Date created ms
1970, 1979
Abstract
B&W photo, circa 1970s. Blessing of the sugar cane crop. Exact location unknown within South Louisiana. Priests and altar boys shown.
Bear cub standing on log in woods
title
Bear cub standing on log in woods
Subject
Animals, Bears, Baby animals
Date created ms
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930's. Bear cub standing on log in woods.
Portrait of Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana Alejandro O'Reilly approximately 1769
title
Portrait of Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana Alejandro O'Reilly approximately 1769
Subject
Portraits, Government officials, Governors, Colonies, O'Reilly, Alejandro, 1722-1794
Date created ms
1769
Abstract
B&W photo, approximately 1769. Pen and ink portrait of Alejandro O'Reilly (1722-1794), Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana (1769). Originally: Alexander O'Reilly. He was the second Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana, and the first Spanish governor of the territory to exercise power.
Michael Hahn
title
Michael Hahn
Subject
Governors, Government Officials, Hahn, Michael, 1830-1886
Date created ms
1864
Abstract
B&W photo, approx. 1864. Governor Michael Hahn,1830-1886. Louisiana Governor: 1864-65.

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