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Unidentified man posing on batture by a sloop with stern wheel paddle boat pushing a log raft in the background.
title
Unidentified man posing on batture by a sloop with stern wheel paddle boat pushing a log raft in the background.
Subject
Sailboats, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1890, 1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
View of Mississippi River in Baton Rouge Louisiana in approximately 1901
title
View of Mississippi River in Baton Rouge Louisiana in approximately 1901
Subject
Buildings, Military facilities, Barracks, Mississippi River, Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)
Date created ms
1901
Abstract
B&W photo, approx. 1901. View of Mississippi River, looking from one of the Pentagon Barracks (at the time a Louisiana State University building). Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Opening of the Yazoo Canal near Vicksburg Mississippi in 1902
title
Opening of the Yazoo Canal near Vicksburg Mississippi in 1902
Subject
Canals, Mississippi River
Date created ms
1902-12-01
Abstract
B&W photo, December 1, 1902. Opening of the Yazoo Canal, near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Built by The Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Company.
William Garig steamboat on the Mississippi River circa 1900
title
William Garig steamboat on the Mississippi River circa 1900
Subject
Steamboats, Mississippi River
Date created ms
1900
Abstract
B&W photo, circa 1900. William Garig steamboat on the Mississippi River. Operated a Mississippi River route visiting New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Bayou Sarah.
John B. Heroman, Sr. photograph collection. Loose photographs. Folder 02-07, between 1880 and 1930?
title
John B. Heroman, Sr. photograph collection. Loose photographs. Folder 02-07, between 1880 and 1930?
Subject
Buildings, Louisiana, Photographs, Fire fighters, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Old State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.), Photographs, Outdoor photography, Louisiana, Families, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Baton Rouge (La.), Photographs, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1930
Abstract
Baton Rouge scenes, about 1900 to about 1930, include scenes of a firemen’s parade, floods, the state capital (now the Old State Capital), a visiting warship, and unidentified buildings. Of particular interest are an interior scene of F. I. Heroman’s store on Main Street, Baton Rouge, about 1900; a small number of aerial photographs of Baton Rouge, about 1929, including the then-new Baton Rouge High School, City Park Lake, the new Louisiana State University campus in south Baton Rouge, and two different perspectives of downtown.
Burton Lumber Company, sandbagging against the flood.
title
Burton Lumber Company, sandbagging against the flood.
Subject
Burton Lumber Company (Baton Rouge, La.), Photographs, Lumber-yards, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Floods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Floods, Mississippi River, Photographs, Sandbags, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs
Date created ms
1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
View of the Mississippi River from shore, perhaps in West Feliciana Parish.
title
View of the Mississippi River from shore, perhaps in West Feliciana Parish.
Subject
Outdoor photography, Louisiana, West Feliciana Parish, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Burton Lumber Company Yard, Baton Rouge.
title
Burton Lumber Company Yard, Baton Rouge.
Subject
Burton Lumber Company (Baton Rouge, La.), Photographs, Lumber-yards, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Flood damage, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Flood damage, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Burton Lumber Company workers building a temporary flood wall.
title
Burton Lumber Company workers building a temporary flood wall.
Subject
Burton Lumber Company (Baton Rouge, La.), Photographs, Lumber-yards, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Floods, Mississippi River, Photographs, Floods, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1910
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Two unidentifed river steamers moored at the river's edge.
title
Two unidentifed river steamers moored at the river's edge.
Subject
River steamers, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1885, 1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Man standing on batture at Baton Rouge near sailboat.
title
Man standing on batture at Baton Rouge near sailboat.
Subject
Sailboats, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1891, 1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Protecting the levee with sandbags.
title
Protecting the levee with sandbags.
Subject
Levees, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Sandbags, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Flood control, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1910
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Levee construction at Baton Rouge, downriver of the Capitol.
title
Levee construction at Baton Rouge, downriver of the Capitol.
Subject
Levees, Design and construction, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs, Mississippi River, Photographs
Date created ms
1895, 1905
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Ice in the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge.
title
Ice in the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge.
Subject
Mississippi River, Photographs, Ice on rivers, lakes, etc, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, Photographs
Date created ms
1880, 1900
Name
Lytle, Andrew David, 1834-1917
Men building a levee along the Mississippi River
title
Men building a levee along the Mississippi River
Subject
Levees, Mississippi River, Photographs, Levees, Louisiana, Photographs, Blue collar workers, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1930
American Sugar Refining Company in Chalmette, Louisiana
title
American Sugar Refining Company in Chalmette, Louisiana
Subject
Sugar factories, Louisiana, Chalmette, Photographs, Agricultural industries, Mississippi River, Photographs, Agricultural industries, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1930
African-American laborers building a levee along the Mississippi River
title
African-American laborers building a levee along the Mississippi River
Subject
Levees, Mississippi River, Photographs, Levees, Louisiana, Photographs, Blue collar workers, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1930
View of Allendale Plantation from the levee
title
View of Allendale Plantation from the levee
Subject
Levees, Mississippi River, Photographs, Levees, Louisiana, Photographs, Sugar plantations, Louisiana, West Baton Rouge Parish, Photographs
Date created ms
1900, 1930
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