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Russian submachine gun
title
Russian submachine gun
Subject
Firearms, Russia (Federation), Firearms, 1940-1950, World War, 1939-1945, Equipment & supplies
Date created ms
1941
Abstract
A Russian submachine gun from World War II.
Battery gun with light
title
Battery gun with light
Subject
Boats and boating, Maryland, Firearms, Maryland
Abstract
Battery gun with light.
Shoulder and big guns
title
Shoulder and big guns
Subject
Firearms
Abstract
Left: Patrick Walsh admires his father's gun collection. Right: Shoulder punt gun (l.) and two big guns (running 1/2 - to 2-inch bore).
Shouldering an O gauge gun which shoots one-half pound of shot
title
Shouldering an O gauge gun which shoots one-half pound of shot
Subject
Firearms
Abstract
Shouldering an 'O' gauge gun which shoots one-half pound of shot.
Seven-barreled 12-gauge battery gun and a skiff
title
Seven-barreled 12-gauge battery gun and a skiff
Subject
Firearms, Boats and boating
Abstract
Seven-barreled 12-gauge battery gun and skiff.
Big gun
title
Big gun
Subject
Boats and boating, Louisiana, Firearms, Maryland
Abstract
Hand paddles and big gun in chock.
Sneak skiff and punt gun hunters
title
Sneak skiff and punt gun hunters
Subject
Firearms, Maryland, Skiffs, Maryland
Date Issued
1900
Abstract
Top: Jake Parks, of Holland Island, Md., with his sneak skiff, big gun, and half-picked Christmas goose. This is a rare photograph- one of the few punt-gun pictures. Note white coat and hat for night hunting, c. 1900. Bottom: Will Sterling, of Crisfield, Md. (far left) and one weekend's kill with decoys and big gun. Charlie Daney is above the door. Others in the photograph are unidentified.
Gunning light, skiff and guns
title
Gunning light, skiff and guns
Subject
Firearms, Skiffs
Abstract
Gunning light, skiff and guns.
Annual 10-day Hunt
title
Annual 10-day Hunt
Subject
Horses, Hunting, Dogs, Firearms, Tents, Men
Date created ms
1936-06-07
Abstract
The Stalwart huntsmen in one of the last of a series of famous deer hunts. Left to Right are: Hal Land, B. W. Turnbow, Mr. Russell, Jim Gossett, Bert Borders, Frank Godsey, Judge Bob Wilson, Mr. Bradley, Emmett Fletcher, George Caswell, George Bradley, and Jim Lofton. From the Beaumont Enterprise, June 7, 1936.
Charles Miller Monday
title
Charles Miller Monday
Subject
Boys, Gas masks, Firearms
Date created ms
1930
Abstract
Possibly Charles Miller Monday. A small boy wearing a gas mask and holding a gun.
Obituary off Mr. Theodore Nicolet, a merchant of New Orleans, whom committed suicide in 1837
title
Obituary off Mr. Theodore Nicolet, a merchant of New Orleans, whom committed suicide in 1837
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Suicides, Firearms, Merchants
Date Issued
1837-05-03
Abstract
Text, May 3, 1837. Obituary off Mr. Theodore Nicolet, a merchant of New Orleans, whom committed suicide. Published by The Courier of New Orleans, La.
Obituary of James Pierpont, Deputy Naval Officer of the Port of New Orleans in 1824.
title
Obituary of James Pierpont, Deputy Naval Officer of the Port of New Orleans in 1824.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Death, Dueling, Navies, Firearms
Date Issued
1824-10-14
Abstract
Text, October 14, 1824. Obituary of James Pierpont, Deputy Naval Officer of the Port of New Orleans in 1824. Pierpont was killed in a duel in New Orleans, Louisiana. Published in the Louisiana Gazette.
Colonial fireplace exhibit in the Cabildo of New Orleans in the 1940s
title
Colonial fireplace exhibit in the Cabildo of New Orleans in the 1940s
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Galleries & museums, Pots & pans, Cooking utensils, Cookery, Fireplaces, Firearms, Rifles, Fire screens, Mantels
Date Issued
1940, 1949
Abstract
B/W photo, 1940s. Colonial fireplace exhibit inside the Cabildo, the Louisiana State Museum in Jackson Square in New Orleans, Louisiana in the 1940s.
Shooting of A.R. Draugher by notorious brothers Gage and Alonzo Gill in Tangipahoa, Louisiana in 1899.
title
Shooting of A.R. Draugher by notorious brothers Gage and Alonzo Gill in Tangipahoa, Louisiana in 1899.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Firearms, Shooting, Gunfights, Sheriffs, Homicides
Date Issued
1899-10-21
Abstract
Text, October 21, 1899. Another Tangipahoa Shooting. Published in the Meschacebé. Shooting of A.R. Draugher by notorious brothers Gage and Alonzo Gill in Tangipahoa, Louisiana.
Edward Alleman and wife at home in Bayou Pierre Part in Louisiana in 1946
title
Edward Alleman and wife at home in Bayou Pierre Part in Louisiana in 1946
Subject
Acadians, Firearms, Rifles, Fireplaces, Mantels, Rocking chairs, Dwellings
Date created ms
1946-10
Abstract
B&W photo, October 1946. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Alleman at home in Bayou Pierre Part, Louisiana.
Article describing the duel between Judge Cooley and Colonel Rhett in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1873
title
Article describing the duel between Judge Cooley and Colonel Rhett in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1873
Subject
Gunfights, Firearms, Shooting, Homicides, Crimes, Death
Date Issued
1873-07-02
Abstract
Text, July 2, 1873. Article entitled: The Code. Duel between Judge Cooley and Colonel Rhett. Judge Cooley Killed. Article describing the duel between Judge Cooley and Colonel Rhett in New Orleans, Louisiana in which Judge Cooley is killed. A brief life history and description of the personality of the deceased Judge Cooley are provided as well.
Obituary for Mr. Hugh Chain of Alexandria Louisiana in 1818.
title
Obituary for Mr. Hugh Chain of Alexandria Louisiana in 1818.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Quarreling, Firearms, Fighting, Newspaper editors, Widows
Date Issued
1818-08-13
Abstract
Text, August 13, 1818. Melancholy. Obituary for Mr. Hugh Chain of Alexandria Louisiana. Chain was Editor of the Louisiana Rambler and was shot by George B. Curtis. Chain left a widow of 14 years old. Published in the Louisiana Gazette.
Description of a feud resulting in one family setting fire to another family's house and burning to death a nine-year-old in Red River Parish in 1924
title
Description of a feud resulting in one family setting fire to another family's house and burning to death a nine-year-old in Red River Parish in 1924
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Families, Sheriffs, Fires, Firearms, Homicides, Violence, Criminals, Dance parties, Children
Date Issued
1924-03-08
Abstract
Text, March 8, 1924. Feudists Barricade Family in Blazing House; 9 Year Old Burned to Death. Description of a feud resulting in one family setting fire to another family's house and burning to death a nine-year-old in Red River Parish. The two families involved were the Riley and Mangram families, the girl killed was Mary Mangram. Information gathered by Sheriff W.H. Elliott of Red River Parish as reported by the press.
Letter to Colonel Mamia of Fort Jesup from Charles Sewall, Caddo Indian Agent, in regard to General Ruske of the Texan Army's invasion of Caddo Indian territory near Shreveport, Louisiana in 1838.
title
Letter to Colonel Mamia of Fort Jesup from Charles Sewall, Caddo Indian Agent, in regard to General Ruske of the Texan Army's invasion of Caddo Indian territory near Shreveport, Louisiana in 1838.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Caddo Indians, Sewall, Charles, Firearms, Surrenders, Armies, Frontier & pioneer life, Boundaries, Generals, Indian agents
Date Issued
1838-11-26
Abstract
Text, November 26, 1838. Letter to Colonel Mamia of Fort Jesup from Charles Sewall, Caddo Indian Agent, in regard to General Ruske of the Texan Army's invasion of Caddo Indian territory near Shreveport, Louisiana. The Caddo are being forced to give up their firearms and surrender to a party other than the United States government.
Murder of General St. John Liddell on a steamboat in 1870.
title
Murder of General St. John Liddell on a steamboat in 1870.
Subject
United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana, Homicides, Feuds, Steamboats, Crimes, Firearms, Death, Sheriffs, Insurance, Dueling
Date Issued
1870-02-19
Abstract
Text, February 19, 1870. Killing of General St. John R. Liddell. Published in the Ouachita Telegraph. Murder of General St. John Liddell on the steamboat "St. Mary's" a few miles South of Trinity Louisiana. Liddell was shot several times by Colonel Chas. Jones. The two men were involved in a feud regarding land fifteen years previous. The detailed article uses other passengers' and witnesses' accounts.

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