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Librarian with children at the Evangeline Parish library in Ville Platte Louisiana in 1949
title
Librarian with children at the Evangeline Parish library in Ville Platte Louisiana in 1949
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Librarians, Library patrons, Lessel, Doris
Date created ms
1949-07-31
Abstract
B&W photo, July 31, 1949. Evangeline Parish Library. Headquarters. Ville Platte, La. Written on photo: Doris Lessel, Evangeline Parish librarian, gives advice on reading material to Mary Alice Aucoin (left) and Veronica Pitre, both of Ville Platte. Photo used for a Times Picayune article. The headline reads: Evangeline Library Has Over 4200 Book Users.
Woman and children waiting for the bookmobile in Winn Parish Louisiana in 1947
title
Woman and children waiting for the bookmobile in Winn Parish Louisiana in 1947
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Bookmobiles, Library patrons, Books, Children
Date created ms
1947
Abstract
B&W photo, 1947. Mrs. E.N. Vines and her two children Ramona and Claude, waiting to return books to a bookmobile at a bookmobile stop in Winn Parish, La.
Winn Parish Library in Winnfield Louisiana in 1963
title
Winn Parish Library in Winnfield Louisiana in 1963
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Books, Children, Boys, Library patrons
Date created ms
1963-04
Abstract
B&W photo, April 1963. Young boy reading a book at the Winn Parish Library. Winnfield, La. Written on photo: This photo was attached to a letter which says: Addressed to Mr. George Larson, Winnfield News-American (Winnfield, La.). Dear Mr. Larson: We are writing to inquire if you can furnish us with a glossy print of the picture published in your issue of April 18 to promote National Library Week. The young reader is the grandson of B.L. Shuffer of South King Street. We would very much appreciate having this for our files, and also your permission for us to use it for the non-commercial publicizing of library serivces. Thank you for your support to libraries! Sincerely, Sue Fontaine, Public Relations, Louisiana State Library, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Woman with baby clothes in Winn Parish Louisiana in 1947
title
Woman with baby clothes in Winn Parish Louisiana in 1947
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Library patrons, Clothing & dress, Sewing, Seamstresses
Date created ms
1947
Abstract
B&W photo, 1947. Woman with baby clothes. Winn Parish, La. Written on photo: Mrs. Stephens displays baby clothes which she made from designs taken from books borrowed from the bookmobile.
Boy leaving the Iberia Parish Library in Jeanerette Louisiana in 1949
title
Boy leaving the Iberia Parish Library in Jeanerette Louisiana in 1949
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Library patrons, Children, Boys
Date created ms
1949-06-23
Abstract
B&W photo, June 23, 1949. Jeanerette branch. Jeanerette, La. Iberia Parish. Terry Broussard, carrying his skates, leaves Jeanerette library located in old city hall. .
Interior view of the Jackson Parish Library in Jonesboro Louisiana in 1937
title
Interior view of the Jackson Parish Library in Jonesboro Louisiana in 1937
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Interiors, Library patrons
Date created ms
1937
Abstract
B&W photo, 1937. Men looking at books. Jonesboro Headquarters Library (Tri-Parish Library). Jackson Parish, La.
Library patrons in the Negro Services Department sponsored by the State Library at Southern University in Baton Rouge Louisiana circa 1963
title
Library patrons in the Negro Services Department sponsored by the State Library at Southern University in Baton Rouge Louisiana circa 1963
Subject
Libraries, African Americans, Library patrons
Date created ms
1963
Abstract
B&W photo, circa 1963. "Negro Services" Department, housed at Southern University. State Library of Louisiana. Baton Rouge, La.
Soldiers reading at the Shreve Memorial Library in Shreveport Louisiana in 1941
title
Soldiers reading at the Shreve Memorial Library in Shreveport Louisiana in 1941
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Library patrons, Soldiers, World War II
Date created ms
1941-10
Abstract
B&W photo, October 1941. Soldiers reading at the Shreve Memorial Library. Shreveport, La.
Patrons getting books as the Natchitoches Parish Library bookmobile makes a stop in 1939
title
Patrons getting books as the Natchitoches Parish Library bookmobile makes a stop in 1939
Subject
Libraries, Bookmobiles, Library patrons
Date created ms
1939-12
Abstract
B&W photo, December 1939. Natchitoches Parish library bookmobile. Baby hangs on while mother gets books.
Interior view of the Carver branch library in Rapides Parish Louisiana circa 1950s
title
Interior view of the Carver branch library in Rapides Parish Louisiana circa 1950s
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Interiors, Library patrons, Shelving, Books, Children
Date created ms
1950, 1959
Abstract
B&W photo, circa 1950s. Carver Branch, Rapides Parish Library. Patrons are shown at the shelving area selecting books with the aid of the Branch assistant. A group of children are at the children's reading table.
Child reading at the Saint Martin Parish library in Saint Martin Louisiana in the 1950s
title
Child reading at the Saint Martin Parish library in Saint Martin Louisiana in the 1950s
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Library patrons, Children
Date created ms
1950, 1959
Abstract
B&W photo, 1950s. St. Martin Parish Library. St. Martin, La. Child reading.
Children reading at the Bell City public library in Calcasieu Parish Louisiana circa 1950
title
Children reading at the Bell City public library in Calcasieu Parish Louisiana circa 1950
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Children, Books, Library patrons
Date created ms
1950
Abstract
B&W photo, ca. 1950. Eight children on a bench reading. Believed to be the Bell City branch of the Calcasieu Parish library.
Interior vew of the Ouachita Parish library in West Monroe Louisiana in the 1960s
title
Interior vew of the Ouachita Parish library in West Monroe Louisiana in the 1960s
Subject
Libraries, Public Libraries, Interiors, Library patrons
Date created ms
1960, 1969
Abstract
B&W photo, 1960s. Ouachita Parish Library. West Monroe, La. Interior.
Children reading at the Natchitoches Parish Library in Natchitoches Parish Louisiana in the 1940s
title
Children reading at the Natchitoches Parish Library in Natchitoches Parish Louisiana in the 1940s
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Library patrons, Children
Date created ms
1940, 1949
Abstract
B&W photo, 1940s. Natchitoches Parish Library. Two children reading.
Identical twin toddlers Shirley and Charlotte Folse at the Lafourche parish library in Thibodaux Louisiana in 1947
title
Identical twin toddlers Shirley and Charlotte Folse at the Lafourche parish library in Thibodaux Louisiana in 1947
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Library patrons, Twins, Children, Folse, Shirley, Folse, Charlotte
Date created ms
1947
Abstract
B&W photo, 1947. Young identical twin girls with children's books at the Lafourche Parish Library. Thibodaux, Louisiana. Written on photo: Shirley & Charlotte Folse are among the first patrons of the Lafourche Parish Public Library in 1947. Eventually, they would be on hand when the new headquarters are opened in 1962 (see photo hp008274).
Bossier Parish library bookmobile at a stop in Oil Field Louisiana in 1941
title
Bossier Parish library bookmobile at a stop in Oil Field Louisiana in 1941
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Bookmobiles, Library patrons
Date created ms
1941-05
Abstract
B&W photo, May, 1941. Bossier Parish Library. Oil Field, La. Bookmobile. Written on photo: The man on the extreme right is going to Centenary School to take his exam to get a federal broadcasting license.
Interior view of the Morehouse Parish Library in Bastrop Louisiana in 1940
title
Interior view of the Morehouse Parish Library in Bastrop Louisiana in 1940
Subject
Libraries, Public Libraries, Library patrons, Interiors
Date created ms
1940-03
Abstract
B&W photo, March 1940. Morehouse Parish Library. Bastrop, La.
Outstanding readers at the Carver branch public library in Lake Charles Louisiana in June 1958
title
Outstanding readers at the Carver branch public library in Lake Charles Louisiana in June 1958
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Children, Books, Library patrons
Date created ms
1958-06
Abstract
B&W photo, June 1958. Two outstanding readers at the Carver Branch of the Calcasieu Parish Library in Lake Charles, Louisiana. [note: this branch library was later renamed the Epps Memorial Library]. Written on photo: Outstanding records for summer reading have been made in the past by Adaria Boutte (sitting) who read 126 books in one summer, and Charlesetta Amsted (standing) who read 91 books.
Students using microfilm at the Eunice High School library in Eunice Louisiana in 1968
title
Students using microfilm at the Eunice High School library in Eunice Louisiana in 1968
Subject
Libraries, Schools, Students, Microfilms, Library patrons
Date created ms
1968
Abstract
B&W photo, 1968. Eunice High School Library. Eunice, La. Students using microfilm.
Interior of the Bossier Parish library in Elm Grove Louisiana in the 1940s
title
Interior of the Bossier Parish library in Elm Grove Louisiana in the 1940s
Subject
Libraries, Public libraries, Interiors, Library patrons, Librarians
Date created ms
1940, 1949
Abstract
B&W photo, 1940s. Bossier Parish Library. Elm Grove Branch.

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