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Raceland No 4 ditches and levee system
title
Raceland No 4 ditches and levee system
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana, Drainage, Louisiana
Date Issued
1918
Abstract
Fig. 10.- Sketch map of area No. 4, Raceland, Lafourche Parish, La., outlining arrangement of ditches and levees.
Shallow canal and pirogue
title
Shallow canal and pirogue
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Skiffs, Louisiana, Canals, Louisiana, Jefferson Parish
Date Issued
1939
Abstract
Marsh where rats are caught. The shallow canal in which the pirogue rests is made by the trapper, who rakes the mud to each side.
1921 Pollution ditch of Little Texas Ref. inery Decomposition takes place in ditches & laterals before swamps are reached. See report. Bayou Lafourche.
title
1921 Pollution ditch of Little Texas Ref. inery Decomposition takes place in ditches & laterals before swamps are reached. See report. Bayou Lafourche.
Subject
Lafourche, Bayou (La.), Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs, Pollution, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-03-15
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking along ditch with field with cow on left
Sewage & drainage ditch discharging waste from Kentucky distillery at Westwego. Gambusias abundant. About 15,000 in area shown. After heavy rains, mosquito larvae are washed out from somewhere above, into Company canal
title
Sewage & drainage ditch discharging waste from Kentucky distillery at Westwego. Gambusias abundant. About 15,000 in area shown. After heavy rains, mosquito larvae are washed out from somewhere above, into Company canal
Subject
Westwego (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-10-04
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking up ditch to outlet with wooden fence above and two people sitting on top.
St Bernard Paris Road. Good fishing in this ditch
title
St Bernard Paris Road. Good fishing in this ditch
Subject
Chalmette (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-08-07
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Chalmette. Camera looking along a ditch running through low vegetation and some trees. Print has been touched up with black and white on water
Shallow ditches breed thousands of mosquitoes. St Elmo
title
Shallow ditches breed thousands of mosquitoes. St Elmo
Subject
Saint Elmo (La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1921-08-28
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking along a shallow ditch with small boy standing beside it to a house and other buildings and animals in fields beyond
Boat in trainasse
title
Boat in trainasse
Subject
Boats and boating, Louisiana, Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana
Abstract
A boat at the start of a trainasse.
Marshy edge of swamp at side of Gentilly Station which had gone dry & grown up land grasses during last summer. Although Gambusias & Crawfish are becoming established, mosquito larvae have sufficient harborage & food yet in the dead vegetation.
title
Marshy edge of swamp at side of Gentilly Station which had gone dry & grown up land grasses during last summer. Although Gambusias & Crawfish are becoming established, mosquito larvae have sufficient harborage & food yet in the dead vegetation.
Subject
Gentilly (New Orleans, La.), Photographs, Mosquitoes, Control, Louisiana, Photographs, Ditches, Louisiana, Photographs, Stagnant water, Louisiana, Photographs
Date created ms
1922-02-19
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Contd. from title: This swamp cut off from the permanent one by levee & canal & natural forces hampered by man. Camera looking down on small pond and vegetation.
Marsh plow
title
Marsh plow
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Machinery, Louisiana
Date Issued
1971
Abstract
Marsh plow used to cut a trainasse on the chenier plain, 1971.
Lockport, Lafourche parish ditches
title
Lockport, Lafourche parish ditches
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana
Date Issued
1918
Abstract
Fig. 6.- Sketch map of area No. 2, Lockport, La., Lafourche Parish, La., showing arrangement of ditches and levees.
Map of Gueydan Drainage District
title
Map of Gueydan Drainage District
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana
Abstract
Fig. 9.- Sketch map of Gueydan Drainage District, Subdistrict No. 1, showing ditches and levees.
Waggaman ditches and levees
title
Waggaman ditches and levees
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana
Date Issued
1918
Abstract
Fig. 4.- Sketch map of area No. 1, Waggaman, Jefferson Parish, La., showing ditches and levee system.
Towne plantation ditch and levee systems
title
Towne plantation ditch and levee systems
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana
Date Issued
1918
Abstract
Fig. 14. - Sketch map of area No. 6, Poydras, La., showing ditch and levee systems.
Trainasse machine
title
Trainasse machine
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana, Machinery, Louisiana
Abstract
Trainasse machine.
Trainasse machinery
title
Trainasse machinery
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana, Machinery, Louisiana
Date Issued
1982
Abstract
Trainasse machinery, 1982.
Trainasse near Vermillion locks
title
Trainasse near Vermillion locks
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana
Date Issued
1997
Abstract
Trainasse near Vermilion locks, Intracoastal City, Vermilion Parish, LA, 1997.
Trapping ditch
title
Trapping ditch
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Wildlife refuges, Louisiana
Date Issued
1946
Abstract
Typical patrol ditch on refuge.
Raceland No 3 ditches and levee system
title
Raceland No 3 ditches and levee system
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana, Drainage, Louisiana
Date Issued
1918
Abstract
Fig. 9.- Sketch map of area No. 3, near Raceland, Lafourche Parish, La, showing ditch and levee systems.
Trainasse
title
Trainasse
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana
Abstract
Trainasse near Des Allemands, LA, 1974.
Trainasse
title
Trainasse
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana
Date Issued
1957
Abstract
A trainasse.

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