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Hamilton School parents
title
Hamilton School parents
Subject
Hamilton School (Lake Charles, La.), Parents' and teachers' associations, Mothers, School principals, Clocks & watches
Date created ms
1949-11-11
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Mrs. Mildred Packman and Mrs. Charles Lawrence, aided by Principal John Fussell, learn how to ring class bells."
Degradation and filth keynote old structure
title
Degradation and filth keynote old structure
Subject
Reid, Henry A., 1919, -Portraits, Jails, Bathrooms, Calcasieu Parish Jail (Lake Charles, La.), Pictorial works
Date created ms
1949-10-09
Abstract
Newspaper photographs of the deplorable conditions at the Parish Jail.
Huge crowd witnesses yule parade
title
Huge crowd witnesses yule parade
Subject
Christmas, Parades & processions, Girls
Date created ms
1949-11-30
Abstract
Newspaper photographs of a Christmas parade and Glenda Kay Reeves.
Lake Charles High School orientation
title
Lake Charles High School orientation
Subject
Lake Charles High School (Lake Charles, La.), Students, School principals
Date created ms
1949-08-31
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: " Welcome. At upper left, A. J. St. Dizier, principal of Lake Charles High School, greets freshman and new students attending the opening session of the school's special orientation program yesterday. Seated on the platform are Miss Mary Ellen Spiller, Miss Andree Goudeau, John Bailey, Miss Peggy Fulton, Don Paul Barbe, and Howard Carter."
Miss Maude Reid, School Nurse, chosen as Woman of the Week
title
Miss Maude Reid, School Nurse, chosen as Woman of the Week
Subject
Nurses, Reid, Maude, 1882-1978, Portraits
Date created ms
1950-01-01
Abstract
Newspaper photographs and caption: "Miss Maude Reid, Woman of the Week is pictured (top) at her desk in the city school administration building and below at a meeting of the Child Labor Committee... (Top right) Miss Reid stitches one of her prized quilts,... and (lower left) carries out part of her duties as school nurse by inoculating several school children. (Lower right) she pays a visit to one of the families on her needy list, which is a phase of her duties as school nurse to check on the reasons for absenteeism."
Clara Limbocker
title
Clara Limbocker
Subject
School children, Girls, Central School (Lake Charles, La.), Pictorial works
Date created ms
1949-08-15
Abstract
Newspaper photographs of Limbocker preparing for school. Accompanying article titled, "It's Back to School for Thousands."
Enterprise Club luncheon
title
Enterprise Club luncheon
Subject
Enterprise Club of Lake Charles (La.), Clubwomen
Date created ms
1949-10-13
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Seated at the table at the Enterprise club luncheon at the Majestic hotel yesterday are left to right: Mrs. Marion Garrison, program chairman; Mrs. C.O. Noble, who spoke on 'Travelogue and Vacation Memories;' Mrs. S.W. Sweeney, president; Mrs. Charles S. Ware, recording secretary; and standing, Mrs. C.M. Singeltary."
Kilties
title
Kilties
Subject
Lake Charles High School Kilties (Lake Charles, La.), Pictorial works, Drill teams
Date created ms
1949-08-31
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "The Kilties, famed Lake Charles high school drill organization are training daily for the spectacular halftime shows, at Wildcat football game. The group climaxed its season last year with an appearance at the Sugar Bowl game in New Orleans."
W. E. Gorham
title
W. E. Gorham
Subject
Reading, Books, Men
Date created ms
1949-10-10
Abstract
Newspaper photograph of Gorham, inspiration for the book, Treasure Bayou by Frederic Nelson Litten.
Review Club
title
Review Club
Subject
Clubwomen, Clothing & dress, Review Club of Lake Charles (La.)
Date created ms
1949-10-18
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Members of the Review Club, gathered at the home on Contraband Place of Mrs. Stakely Hatchette yesterday afternoon for their initial meeting of this season, are left to right: Mrs. E.V. Gangwer, librarian; Mrs. F.F. Johnson, secretary; Mrs. Hatchette president; Mrs. G.A. Courtney, treasurer; Mrs. J. H. Barbour, vice-president and Mrs. Paul Barbe."
Maude Reid in her office
title
Maude Reid in her office
Subject
Reid, Maude, 1882-1978, Portraits, Offices, Nurses
Date created ms
1949-12
Abstract
Caption by Maude Reid: "Maude in her office in The City School Administration Building. December, 1949."
Thing of beauty is a joy forever
title
Thing of beauty is a joy forever
Subject
Beauty contestants, Louisiana, Lake Charles, Women, Lake Charles High School (Lake Charles, La.)
Date created ms
1949-10-12
Abstract
Newspaper photograph of the Lake Charles high school catalog beauties: Juanita Cretini, Edwina Riquelmy, Irene Virginia Stiles, Dot Horn, Shirley Randall, Mary Beth Fortenberry, Jackie Moeller, and Barbara Randall.
Lake Charles
title
Lake Charles
Subject
Aerial photographs, Lake Charles (La.), Pictorial works, Waterfronts
Date created ms
1949-11-24
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Lake Charles looks like a big city now that the residential district is spreading out and the business section is being dotted with new buildings - as is shown by this aerial photo which was shot by Burt Goode, staff photographer for the Southwest Citizen, from up over the lake the other morning."
Korean farm expert studies rice culture
title
Korean farm expert studies rice culture
Subject
Rice, Farming, Koreans, United States, Newspaper industry, Teletypewriters
Date created ms
1949-09-11
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "News from hom comes to Ho Sik Kim of Suwon, Korea, (at right) over a teletype machine in The Southwest Citizen office. CITIZEN page is made up by Cecil Weaver as Kim watches. The Korean visitor's name actually is Kim Ho Sik. He reversed it for his United States tour."
Second Ward School first to attain Red Cross goal
title
Second Ward School first to attain Red Cross goal
Subject
American Red Cross, Second Ward School (Lake Charles, La.), Students, School principals
Date created ms
1949-11-21
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Representing the Junior Red Cross of Second Ward school, first to attain the 100% goal in the recent drive for funds are, left to right, Murray Taggart, Judy Gibson and Mrs. Leila Scarlett, principal and teacher-sponsor."
Lake Charles Lions Make Plans for '50 Program for Conservation of Eyesight
title
Lake Charles Lions Make Plans for '50 Program for Conservation of Eyesight
Subject
Lions Club, Louisiana, Lake Charles, Civic leaders
Date created ms
1949-11-17
Abstract
Newspaper caption: "Dr.H.B. Hewett, left, and Truett Kirkpatrick confer on plans for the 1950 Lion's sight conservation program. Caption by Maude Reid: "It is through the generosity of these men of our needy children have had their visual defects corrected, glasses fitted, and their school work made easier."
Parish jail sorry sight
title
Parish jail sorry sight
Subject
Calcasieu Parish Jail (Lake Charles, La.), Pictorial works, Deterioration, Reid, Henry A., 1919, -Portraits
Date created ms
1949-10-09
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "These scenes, taken with the cooperation of Sheriff Ham A. Reid, show the facilities which Calcasieu parish furnishes for the confinement of its misfits, outcasts and criminals."
Demand for action
title
Demand for action
Subject
Civic leaders, Goosport (La.), Town meetings, Louisiana, Goosport
Date created ms
1949-09-27
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "A demand for action on condition of streets in the Goosport section came from this crowd, part of more than 100 persons attending a mass meeting at the Goosport recreation hall Monday night. Streets in Goosport have been torn up for the laying of sewers. City Attorney J.B. Holloman, Jr., (below) appeared before the group to explain the legal aspects of the contracts in force for the construction work."
Clara Limbocker
title
Clara Limbocker
Subject
School children, Girls
Date created ms
1949-08-15
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Clara Limbocker, a typical tot, is happy about going back to school soon." Accompanying article titled, "It's Back to School for Thousands."
Old Clooney dock
title
Old Clooney dock
Subject
Piers & wharves, Drawing, Boats
Date created ms
1949-08-14
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "In this sketch the aged Clooney tug 'Dart' dozes contentedly at its moorings."

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