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Bayou Liberty near Slidell Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish in the 1930s
title
Bayou Liberty near Slidell Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Boats, Canoes, Piers & wharves
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Bayou Liberty near Slidell, Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish.
Ockley Drive in Shreveport Louisiana
title
Ockley Drive in Shreveport Louisiana
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Roads, Bayous
Abstract
B&W photo. Ockley Drive, along Bayou Pierre, in Shreveport Louisiana
Lafitte road in Bayou Coquille in Jefferson Parish in the 1930s
title
Lafitte road in Bayou Coquille in Jefferson Parish in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Bridges, Roads, Spanish moss
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Lafitte Road in Bayou Coquille in Jefferson Parish Louisiana.
Bayou Liberty in St. Tammany Parish in the 1930s
title
Bayou Liberty in St. Tammany Parish in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Canoes, Boats
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Bayou Liberty in Slidell, Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish. The man in the canoe is J.W. Riley.
Bicyclers on Bayou St. John of New Orleans Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Bicyclers on Bayou St. John of New Orleans Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Streams, Bicycles & tricycles, Cyclists
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Bayou St. John near New Orleans, Louisiana. Written on back of photo: Bayou Saint John, on the shores of which, near Lake Pontchartrain, the true"voodoo" feast, said sometimes to include even human sacrifice, but always including animal sacrifice, suggestive dancing, and copious drinking of tafia (molasses rum), were held on St. John's Eve (June 23rd).
Excavation on Patrick Bayou near Monroe, Louisiana in 1936
title
Excavation on Patrick Bayou near Monroe, Louisiana in 1936
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Excavation, Digging, Bayous, Laborers, African Americans
Date Issued
1936-10-06
Abstract
B/W photo, October 6, 1936. Excavation on Patrick Bayou, 12 miles northeast of Monroe, Louisiana.
Big Bayou Sara in West Feliciana Parish in the 1930s
title
Big Bayou Sara in West Feliciana Parish in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Big Bayou Sara in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
General news of disease and levees in St. Martin, St. Landry and West Feliciana Parishes in 8155
title
General news of disease and levees in St. Martin, St. Landry and West Feliciana Parishes in 8155
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Levees, Cholera, Communicable diseases, Plantations, Louisiana, Bayous
Date Issued
1855-03-01
Abstract
Text, March 1, 1855. Louisiana. Published in the Daily Picayune. General news of disease and levees in St. Martin, St. Landry and West Feliciana Parishes, and Bayou Sara Ledger. Taken from reports in the Opelousas Courier and the Pointe Coupee Echo.
Boat guiding logs on Bayou Grosse Tete in Iberville Parish in the 1930s
title
Boat guiding logs on Bayou Grosse Tete in Iberville Parish in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Boats, Logs
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Boat guiding logs on Bayou Grosse Tete in Iberville Parish.
Passe a Loutre new land at the mouth of the Mississippi River in the 1930s
title
Passe a Loutre new land at the mouth of the Mississippi River in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Rivers, Deltas, Wetlands
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Passe a Loutre new land at the mouth of the Mississippi River.
WPA workmen grading Bayou de Glaise at Simmesport Louisiana
title
WPA workmen grading Bayou de Glaise at Simmesport Louisiana
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Levees, Bayous, Laborers
Date Issued
1937-02-16
Abstract
B&W photo, February 16, 1937. WPA workmen grading Bayou de Glaise at Simmesport Louisiana. Crane in background.
Bridge over Patrick's Bayou near Monroe, Louisiana in 1936.
title
Bridge over Patrick's Bayou near Monroe, Louisiana in 1936.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Pedestrian bridges, Bayous
Date Issued
1936-10-06
Abstract
B/W photo, October 6, 1936. Bridge over Patrick's Bayou near Monroe, Louisiana.
Dredging machine filling the levee at Bayou de Glaise at Simmesport Louisiana
title
Dredging machine filling the levee at Bayou de Glaise at Simmesport Louisiana
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Levees, Bayous, Laborers, Dredges, Dredging, Hoisting machinery
Date Issued
1937-02-16
Abstract
B&W photo, February 16, 1937. Dredging machine (dredger, dredge) filling the levee at Bayou de Glaise at Simmesport Louisiana
Landscape view of Poydras Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Landscape view of Poydras Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Trees, Landscapes (Representations)
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Landscape view of Poydras, Louisiana in St. Bernard Parish.
Barataria Bayou in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Barataria Bayou in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Barataria Bayou in Jefferson Parish Louisiana.
Discussion of the terminus of the Attakapas and Mississippi River near New Orleans by N.J. Powell, in 1850.
title
Discussion of the terminus of the Attakapas and Mississippi River near New Orleans by N.J. Powell, in 1850.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Railroads, Railroad companies, Railroad construction & maintenance, Navigation, Bayous, Railroad tracks, Wetlands
Date Issued
1850-08-20
Abstract
Text, August 20, 1850. Attakapas and Mississippi Railroad. Published in the Daily Picayune. Discussion of the terminus of the Attakapas and Mississippi River near New Orleans by N.J. Powell. The various navigation routes through the area's bayous and cost estimates on its construction are included.
Ghosts of Louisiana
title
Ghosts of Louisiana
Subject
Ghosts, Wetlands, Bayous, African Americans, Acadians, Indians of North America, United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana
Date Issued
1939-01-18
Abstract
Text, January 18, 1939. Discusses various ghost stories and stories of hauntings. Includes legends of Acadian, African American, and American Indian culture. Includes a section on haunted locations in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Bayou near the Passes in Plaquemines Parish in the 1930s
title
Bayou near the Passes in Plaquemines Parish in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Boats, Motorboats
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B/W photo, 1930s. Bayou near the Passes in Plaquemines Parish.
Ferry in French Settlement Louisiana on Bayou Pierre in the 1940s
title
Ferry in French Settlement Louisiana on Bayou Pierre in the 1940s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous, Ferries
Date Issued
1940, 1949
Abstract
B&W photo, 1940s. Ferry in French Settlement, Louisiana. Showing mouth of Bayou Pierre, Livingston Parish.
Bayou in Saint Tammany Parish Louisiana in the 1930s
title
Bayou in Saint Tammany Parish Louisiana in the 1930s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Bayous
Date Issued
1930, 1939
Abstract
B&W photo, 1930s. Bayou with trees and hanging moss. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

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