Title:
Greetings From Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1941 Aug-11
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Title:
Hoteel DeSoto (Cost: $1,000,000)
New Orleans Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
Description:
The only absolutely fireproof hotel in New Orleans.All outside rooms. Famous for its Creole Cuisine. Rates: $1.00 and Upwards
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Title:
Imperial House Motor Hotel
Metairie Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
North Causeway Boulevard Greater New Orleans newest Motor Hotel located just 15 minutes from famous French Quarter. Restaurant, Rooftop Cocktail Lounge. Swimming Pool. Luxurious rooms and suites.
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Title:
Delta Downs Motor Inn
Vinton Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Nearest motel to Delta Downs Race Track. Scenes of Louisiana Bayou and live oak trees. Restaurant featuring Cajun Food & Entertainment in lounge on premises. Located between 2 large industrial cities-Lake Charles and Beaumont. A Best Western Motel.
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Title:
San Francisco Plantation House
San Francisco California (CA), Chrome unused
Description:
Home of the Clark Thompson family
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Title:
Centenary College of Louisiana
Jackson Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-23
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Title:
Oil Platform in Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Second in petroleum production in the United States, Louisiana pursues its endless search for oil and gas far out in the Gulf, operating from platforms such as this one belonging to Humble Oil & Refining Company. Fish flock to these giant rigs, where they find food and protection - and experienced fishermen come to these giant-size fish lures knowing the catch will be great.
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Title:
Caddo Oil Field
Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Caddo Oil Field near Shreveport, La.
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Title:
Little Junior Miss Chitimacha
Charenton Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Pictured on the opposite side is Miss Shelia Bobbit selected as "Little Junior Miss Chitimacha" at the recent dedication of the Chitimacha Tribal Inn. The event was held at the Chitimacha Reservation neat Charenton, Louisiana on February 7, 1976, in conjunction with the kick-off of the Bicentennial Celebration. Phone: 318-923-4973
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Title:
Our Lady of the Oaks
Grand Coteau Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Nez Coupe' Souvenir and Tackle Shop
Grand Isle Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
This shop was named after the pirate who was a trusted Lieutenant to Jean Lafitte. Nez Coupe's real name was Louis Chighizola. This shop is owned by Nat Chighizola, the great grandson of Louis.
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Title:
Camp Moore Confederate Cemetery
Tangipahoa Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Charles Gregor Creations Inc.
Metairie Louisiana (LA), Jumbo/Large Format unused
Description:
A delightfully different toy is sweeping the nation... "Knautsch Fratzen" (pinch puppets). The toy with a thousand faces - molded in West Germany of high grade foam rubber - decorated and packaged in the USA by American artisans. For hours of fun and entertainment insert 4 fingers in holes and make the Knautschfratze come alive.
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Title:
The Bayou Teche
Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Shamrock Motor Hotel
Vidalia Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Pat's Waterfront Restaurant
Henderson Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Pat's Waterfront Restaurant
Henderson Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Scene Showing Nests of Herons in Bird City
Avery Island Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Pat's Waterfront Restaurant
Henderson Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Legend has it that the crawfish was originally a lobster from Canada which shrunk in size when it swam to Louisiana in search of the exiled Acadians who settled in the bayou country. Whatever the true story, you'll want to come to Pat's Restaurant in Henderson where the art of crawfish cooking has reached its highest form. While in Lake Charles, visit Pat's of Henderson.
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Title:
Saint Joseph Abbey
Saint Benedict Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Starlite Motel & Restaurant
Many Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Your friendly welcome to the Toledo Bend area-Large comfortable rooms for the entire family-Phones, TV, Completely carpeted-Year 'round Weather Conditions.
MWM Co.
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Title:
From Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1942 Nov-24
Description:
Haven't seen my feet since we arrived in LA. Soldier on log with feet in water.
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1943
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Title:
Ledoux's Restaurant & Lounge, Highway 190
Eunice Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Southwest Louisiana's Finest Restaurant & Lounge. Private Dining Room, Completely Air Conditioned; Specializing in Kansas City Steaks, Broiled Chicken, Sea Foods, and Mixed Drinks - Mixed the way you like them.
E. C. Kropp Co.
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Title:
Catahoula Courts & Cafe
Jonesville Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Dexter Press Inc.
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Title:
Lady of the Sea General Hospital
Galliano Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Hodges Gardens
Florien Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Hodges Gardens
Florien Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Highway 171. Fall scene of chrysanthemums, waterlilies in stream; part of 225 acre lake in background.
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Title:
Chief Martin Abbey
Elton Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Koasati (Coushatta) Indians - Born October 3, 1887, Martin L. Abbey was selected Chief of his tribe upon the death of his father, Chief Jeff Abbey, in February, 1951.
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Title:
"Bayou LaFourche"
Bayou LaFourche Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
From the Bayou State by Nippy Blair "Bayou LaFourche"
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Title:
Westerner Motel
Port Allen Louisiana (LA), Chrome PM 1982 Sep-27
Description:
Located one mile west of the Mississippi River Bridge on Highways 7 and 19. For your vacation or overnight pleasure we provide the following: air conditioning, TV and telephones. Restaurant and swimming pool. Phone Dickens 4-8544.
Dexter Press, Inc.
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1954 Feb-26
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Title:
Grambling College Fine Arts Building
Grambling Louisiana (LA), Chrome
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Title:
Bayou Country and Fishing Boat "Jean Marie"
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Mammoth Floating Dry Dock
Algiers Louisiana (LA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
New Plant for American Sugar Refining Company
Chalmette Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM 1912 Jul-31
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Title:
Map of Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Jungle Gardens
Avery Island Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Louisiana Bayou Country Scene
Louisiana (LA), Chrome PM 1958 Aug-12
Description:
Louisiana Bayou country is known for good fishing, lazy living, Spanish moss and quaint customs
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Title:
The Mastodon, Southern Pacific Railway Barge, the Largest of its Class in the World
Avondale Louisiana (LA), White Border PM 1925 Sep-10
Description:
Crossing Mississippi River at Avondale, ten miles above New Orleans, La
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Title:
View of Old Plantation Building
Louisiana (LA), Chrome PM 1962 Apr-30
Description:
FDC of 4c stamp - Louisiana
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Title:
Louisiana Home
Louisiana (LA), Chrome PM 1962 Apr-30
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Title:
Grambling College - Physical Education Building, Swimming Pool
Grambling Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Louisiana Square
Donaldsonville Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM 1909 May-14
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Title:
Sunset on False River
New Roads Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Fishing Grounds
New Roads Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
St. Joseph Academy
New Roads Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Shamrock Motor Hotel awith Coffee Shop and Lounge
Vidalia Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
On the Mississippi River at the Natchez-Vidalia Bridge
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Title:
Eunice Golf Course
Eunice Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Nestled in Southern pines; duffer or par, you will love our golf course
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Title:
Le Tournoi de la Ville Platte
Ville Platte Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
A highlight of the Louisiana Cotton Festival held each year, starting the second Thursday in October through the second Sunday. Tournoi is French for tournament and is a revival of the "Sport of Knights". This sport was introduced by the early settlers of the area, many thought to have served in Napoleon's army
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Title:
Glenrose Motel
Crescent Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
7930, Chef Menteur, US Highway 11 & 90; 15 minutes to downtown New Orleans; the finest, new, modern and luxuriously furnished; phones in every room; air-conditioned; air-foam ensembles
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Title:
Magee Finance Service
Franklinton Louisiana (LA), Chrome PM 1960 Dec-7
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Title:
Shamrock Motor Hotel
Vidalia Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
With coffee shop and lounge. Heated swimming pool and children's pool. Finest in Natchez-Vidalia area. One mile from downtown Natchz, Miss. & pilgrimage headquarters - 57 luxurious rooms. Featuring: year round air conditioning & heating, television, phones in each room, tiled baths - tubs & showers - glass closures, wall to wall carpeting, Beautyrest & US Air foam mattresses. Guided tours. US Highway 65 & 84. Phone ED6-4261
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Title:
The "Mastodon" Southern Pacific Railway Barge
Avondale Louisiana (LA), Divided Back
Description:
The largest of its class in the world, crossing Mississippi River at Avondale, ten miles above New Orleans
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Title:
Oak Manor Motor Hotel
Louisiana (LA), Chrome
Description:
Restaurant; lounge; swimming pool; pitch and putt golf course; putting green; play day or night. 8181 Airline Highway; On US 190, 60, 65 & 71 By-Pass; Louisiana's most beautiful; 200 modern rooms & suites; completely air-conditioned; centrally heated; hotel room service. WAlnut 1-8102...TWX-BR 33
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Title:
Grace Episcopal Church
St. Franciscille Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
The original church was built in 1828, making it the second oldest church in Louisiana. It was destroyed and rebuilt in 1858. During the civil war, under a flag of truce, the Masonic Lodge of St. Franciscille buried a Yankee officer in the church cemetery. His grave may still be seen
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Title:
Residence of Mr. & Mrs. Willie J. Gonsoulin
Loreauville Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Loreauville Centennial 1968
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Title:
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Grand Coteau Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Boarding and Day School for Girls School Wing
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Title:
View of Old Fort Pike
Rigolets Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
Description:
Fort Pike State Park Louisiana Gulf Coast
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Title:
St. John's Cathedral
Larfayette Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Grant Robertson St. John's Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana. This Dutch Gothic style Cathedral, completed in 1918, stands beside the 90 foot high oak tree which is over 270 years old. This gigantic oak has a circumference of 24 1/2 feet and a spread of 160 feet
H.S. Crocker Co., Inc
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Title:
Hodges Gardens
Florien Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Roscoe Carruth Highway 171 Camelias of many varieties start blooming in the late fall and bloom all winter
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Title:
St. Joseph Abbey Church - from the rear
St. Benedict Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Academy of the Sacred Heart
Grand Coteau Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Shrine of St. John Berchmans where he appeared and cured Mary Wilson, December 14, 1866. This miracle was used for his canonization. The Academy, founded in 1821 as a boarding school for girls, is open to day students as well
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Title:
Toledo Bend Country
Many Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
vacation and retirement land of West Louisiana and East Texas. Beautiful and Historic St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, welcomes you in Many, Louisiana as a tourist or a permanent resident. Founded in 1871, this building is of Spanish architecture
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Title:
Camp Moore Confederate Cemetery
Tangipahoa Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Sacred to the memory of the Confederate soldiers who died at Camp Moore. Buried 1861 - 1965
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Title:
Greetings - View of Country Road and River
Maringouin Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM 1934 Jun-11
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Title:
Louisiana is for Lovers
Louisiana (LA), Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
L.S.U. Union
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
The L.S.U. Union building contains more than 200,000 square feet of floor space. The 3-level structure is aptly called the living room of the campus, providing varied social and cultural programs for the University community
Dexter Press, Inc
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Title:
Chapel-Dining Hall Wing--ST Charles College
Grand Coteau Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Jesuit Novitiate of the New Orleans Province, added in 1964
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Title:
Gulf View Hotel
Gulf Isle Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Situated on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico Fishing boats, swimming on America's finest beach. Modern rooms, hot, cold running water. Restaurant and cocktail lounge in connection. The Fisherman's Paradise
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Title:
Old Southport Club
Jefferson Parish Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Another club room for guests at the famous Old Southport Club in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Colourpicture
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Title:
St. Joseph's Abbey
St. Benedict Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Worth Motel
Coushatta Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Approved by AAA One of Louisana's better motels Located on Hy. 71 in the heart of the great Red River Valley, a sportmen's paradise
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Title:
The Sands Motel
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Sands Motel is located on Highways 67 connecting 59 - 71. 108 Rooms - Modern Swimming Pool - Televisions each Room - Air Conditioning - Newly decorated Cavalier Restaurant - Private Club
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Title:
Breaux's Motel
Boutte Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
BREAUX'S MOTEL New and Modern Boutte, Louisiana CONSIDERED ONE OF THE BEST "On Well Known Highway 90 Just 14 Miles West of New Orleans." 40 Complete Units All Air-Conditioned. Vent Heated in Winter. "24 HOUR 'ROUND THE CLOCK SERVICE" E. L. Breaux, Prop. Phone STerling 4-6278 For Reservations. Adjoining Modern Restaurant
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Title:
Canal Street
New Orlean Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Canal Street, "Where the Action Is", is America's widest business thoroughfare (171 ft.) and is the dividing line between the old city and the new. It was once a canal, on the west border of the Vieux Carre
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Title:
Pete Founttain`s Franch Quarter Inmn 231 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA
New Orlean Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Here, on most nights, popular jazz clarinetist, Pete Fountain can be found playing the music he has made famous, as well as many other popular tunes of the times
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Title:
Tamanaca Downtown Motel
New Orlean Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Closest to Heart of Famous Canal Street and French Quarter. Thermostatically controlled hasting and air conditioning — lce Winter — Radio and Television in every room — Food. Beverage and Room Service — Free Ice Cubas - Swimming Fool -Sheltered Parking - Banquet and Meeting Rooms — Elevators — For Reservations call: 629 - 6411 Area Code 604
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Title:
Fort Polk, Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Chapel Nbr. 2 is used by the first and second training brigades. Fort Polk covers 149,268 acres in the Kisatchie National Forest in western Louisiana. Its Infantry Training center is the largest infantry basic training operation in the U.S
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Title:
Miss Sheila Bobbit "Little Junior Miss Chitamacha"
Charenton Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Pictured on the opposite side is Miss Sheila Bobbit selected as "Little Junior Miss Chitamacha" at the recent dedication of the Chitamacha Travel Inn. The event was held the Chitamacha Reservation near Charenton, Louisiana on February 7, 1976, in conjunction with the kick-off of the Bicentennial Celebration. Phone 318-923-4973
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Title:
New Orleans Union Passager Terminal
New Orlean Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Owned by the City oi New Orleans, this is the only municipally owned station in the country. The project was financed by a fifteen million dollar bond issue to replace live exist inq stations. It is the only completely air con ditioned station in the United States
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Title:
Rosary Hall
Ponchatoula Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Staffed by Dominican Sisters of New Orleans. Located within approximately one hour of New Orleans and Baton Rouge
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Title:
State Capitol Baton Rouge
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
The new Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest building in the South, 34 floors, being to top of beacons light 450 feet. The new Huey P. Long Bridge is 4.4 miles long including to proaches, the finest span across the Mississippi central pier, 409 feet high, equal to office building; 135 feet vertical clearance for steamers; 790 feet horizontal clearance cost $13,000,000.
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Title:
Rodeway Inn, 1-20 at Thomas Road 2002 Glenwood Drive
West Monroe Louisiana (LA), Chrome PM 1979 Jun-18
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Title:
Boy And Girl On Fountain
El Paso De Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Romance of the past is re-echoed on Olvera Street
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Title:
Bird Sanctuary
Avery Island Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Here, in world-famous Jungle Gardens, is a bird sanctuary created by E. A. McIlhenny, who found seven young egrets, then almost extinct, and raised them in a cage, more than 50 years ago. They were freed but returned every year in increasing numbers. The population is now over 100,000.
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Title:
Jungle Gardens At Avery Island
Avery Island Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Greeting From Pollock
Pollock Louisiana (LA), Chrome
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Title:
Greetings From Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Pelican State. L - State Capitol. O - Mardi Gras. U - Thrashing Rice. I - Monument to Faithful Darkies. S - Bayou Scene. I - Magnolia, State Flower. A - State Exhibit b\Building. N - Vieux Carre - French Quarter A - Mississippi River Bridge.
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Title:
St. John'S Catholic Church
Plaquemine Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Chapel
Barksdale Field Louisiana (LA), Linen
Description:
Chapel for use of all personnel
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Title:
G.A.R. Monument
Chalmette Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1947
Description:
The remains of nearly 15,000 veterans and others eligible for burial in a national cemetery have been interred here since this was set aside as a national cemetery in 1864. Dum Tacent clement inscribed on this monument is translated to mean "Though silent, Still Let Them Be heard!" The cemetery is within Chalmette National Historical Park administered by the National Park Service of the U. S. Department of the Interior.
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Title:
Desoto Parish Courthouse
Mansfield Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Greetings From Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
The Pelican State. L - State Capitol O - Mardi Gras U - Thrashing Rice I - Monument to Faithful Darkies S - Bayou Scene I - Magnolia, State Flower A - State Exhibit Building N - Vieux Carre - French Quarter A - Mississippi River Bridge.
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Title:
Greetings From La
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Mammoth Floating Dry Dock
Algiers Louisiana (LA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Greetings from Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Nickname: The Pelican State
1940 Population: 2,363,880
Area in Square Miles: 48,506
Entered the Union: April 8, 1812
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Title:
Annual Northeast Livestock Show
Delhi Louisiana (LA), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Steamer Louis Dolive
Mandeville Louisiana (LA), Real Photo PM 1913
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Title:
Cajun Land
Montegut Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
The Courteaux Family belongs to the village of Montegut. Jim, the Chief of the clan, is in reality, the grandson of one of the last great chiefs of the old Terrebonne Village. The group has entertained many organizations including boy and girl scouts who earned merit badges watching the demonstrations. Demonstrations of arts and crafts are free to groups and organizations upon request.
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Title:
Bayou LaFourche Near Donaldsonville Rice Mill
Donaldsonville Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM 1912 Feb-2
Description:
Castagnos cane cart loaders.
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Title:
State Flag of Louisiana Serigraph
Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
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Title:
Jefferson College
Convent Louisiana (LA), Divided Back
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Title:
Livingston Parish Court House
Livingston Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Delta Oil Co
Newellton Louisiana (LA), Real Photo PM 1941 Jan-4
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Title:
Lake St. Joseph
Newellton Louisiana (LA), Real Photo PM Jan-4
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Title:
White's Motel and Restaurant
North Lake Providence Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Highway #65. Air conditioned with phones; TV; carpets; tubs & showers; our restaurant specializes in steaks, sea food and Bar-B-Q; connecting cocktail lounge with package liquors; private dining rooms for banquets, dances or parties; located on the west shore of Lake Providence, with free parking, boat launching ramp and picnic area; the most beautiful spot in Louisiana for water skiing
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Title:
Continuous Kiln - Largest Brick Works in the South
Slidell Louisiana (LA), White Border unused
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Title:
High School Building
Winnfield Louisiana (LA), White Border PM Oct-5
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Title:
Black Lake Lodge
Chestnut Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Black Lake Lodge offers modern, lakeside, accommodations on beautiful, cypress-studded Black Lake. Famed as the "Home of the Schooling Bass," Black Lake fishing is also excellent for bream, crappie, and catfish. Six miles north of Campti on Louisiana Highway 9. Photography by Grits Gresham
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Title:
Roussel's Restaurant
Laplace Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Crayfish bisque is a Louisiana delicacy and we specialize in it. Many, with delicate appetites have eaten our bisque. Known the world over for fine foods. Bisque served the year 'round. Proprietor Warren Roussel samples the 250,000th order of his world famous bisque
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Title:
Lincoln School
Independence Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Rayville Motel, Highway 80 - West
Rayville Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
24 Units of Comfort. Private Tile Baths - TV - Telephone in every room - Vented Heating - Air Conditioned - Reasonable Rates. Owners - G.W. Bolton, Sr., and R.L. Walters. Phone 2013
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Title:
Greetings From Louisiana
Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1957 Mar-4
Description:
Louisiana--area 48,506 sq. miles, of which 3,097 sq. miles is water; 30th state in size; admitted to the Union in 1812. State flower - Magnolia. Capital - Baton Rouge. Part of the original Louisiana Purchase Territory acquired by Thomas Jefferson from Napoleon for $15,000,000 in 1803. Place of interest: New Orleans, with old French quarter, and the annual Mardi Gras
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Title:
Audubon Hotel
Mandeville Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1948 Oct-13
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Title:
Chalmette Monument
Chalmette Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
After Original Painting in St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans
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Title:
Church of Saint Lawrence
Chacahoula Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Located in Chacahoula, Terrebonne Parish, is the Historic Church of Saint Lawrence. As of June 5, 1977, situated in the Houma-Thibodaux Diocese, remaining in New Orleans Province, the Church is 6 miles from Gibson and 6 miles from Schriever, off State Highway 20, where Brule and Chacahoula Roads intersect
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Title:
St. Joseph's Church
Paulina Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Mess Camp
Livingston Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Tichnor Bros
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Title:
Ashaldn (Belle Helene) Plantation
Darrow Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Ashland, erected in 1841, is another monument to its designer, the senior Gallier, greatest builder of Louisiana classic architecture. The completely square columns are nearly 4 feet around and 30 feet high. In spite of the severity of line the surface, coloring and perfect proportions give this building its great softness and charm
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Title:
Greenwood
St. Francisville Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Chosen by the National Geographic Magazine as the finest example of the Greek revival in Architectural Design in Louisiana, was built about 1832. It is one of the most massive of the homes in the Feliciana country, being 100 feet square, and is the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Percy. Near St. Francisville, Louisiana
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Title:
Miracle Camp
Ringgold Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
Owned by the Bible Memory Awssociation, Inc., on a beautifully wooded 153-acre tract of land, near Ringgold, La., with private lake, substantial buildings and good equipment. The week's camp of rich fellowship and spiritual instruction is given free to youths who memorize 150 Bible verses. There is also a Memory Plan for adults, who memorize and come to camp
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Title:
Sharecroppers picking strawberries in field
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Court House
Shreeveport Louisiana (LA), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Interior of Catholic Church
Donaldsonville Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM Nov-14
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Title:
Idlewild Plantation
Patterson Louisiana (LA), Real Photo PM 1964 Dec-17
Description:
Located just off LA 182 in Patterson, St. Mary Parrish in Lousiana, Idlewild Plantation has a rich history dating from Civil War times. Isaac D. Seyburn, who fought as an Acting Master in the US Navy during the war, purchased the plantation in 1869/1870 where he planted and raised sugar. The plantation remained in the Seyburn family until 1977 when Dr. Walter Daniels and his wife Pam purchased it. Their work helped to get Idlewild Plantation listed on the National Register of Historic Places (Designation No. 82000459 of November 2, 1982)
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Title:
Afton Villa
St. Francisville Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Afton Villa. Famous Ante-Bellum Home 5 Miles North of St. Francisville on Federal Highway No. 61. In historic Louisiana
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Title:
Green Bros. Guernsey Farm
Bastrop Louisiana (LA), Chrome unused
Description:
These are a few of our 500 purebred Guernseys. In the background are the milking parlor, silos and rolling pastures. Green Bros. Golden Guernsey Milk is produced on this farm
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Title:
The Bayou Teche, Sunset Route
Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
Description:
Series 2856
Sunset Route
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Title:
Roustabouts On The Levee
Louisiana (LA), Divided Back PM 1917 Oct-15
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Title:
Capturing An Inhabitant Of The Marshes
Lake Pontchartrain Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Drilling Rock Salt
Jefferson Island Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Drilling Rock Salt using Modern Equipment 1,000 below ground. Diamond Crystal Salt Co., "Jefferson Island, La."
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Title:
Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville Louisiana (LA), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Catholic church, "our lady of the isle"
Grand Isle Louisiana (LA), Linen
Description:
Our lady of the isle (roman catholic church) contains famous bell dating back to story of chita. the bell was lost during the 1893 storm. Later rediscovered in westwego,louisiana and returned to the island. The identity of the bell was confirmed through the ears of the bliad, overjoyed, aged, spanish priest.
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Title:
First Bapist Church
Winnfield Louisiana (LA), Linen PM 1949
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Title:
Louisiana's Two Greatest Monuments
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
State Capitol, Baton rouge. Conceived and built by the late U. S. senator Huey P. Long. New Huey P. Long Bridge, New Orleans. The Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest building in the South, 34 floors, height to top of beacon light 450 feet. The Huey P. Long Bridge is 4.4 miles long including approaches, the finest span across the Mississippi, central pier, 409 feet high equal to a 36 story office building; 135 feet vertical clearance for steamers; 790 feet horizontal clearance; cost $13,000,000.
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Title:
Greetings From La
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Key To Views On Other Side :- L - Campanile, L. S. U., Baton rouge O - Deer and Game Plentiful U - Mardi Gras at New Orleans I - Tarpon Caught on the gulf Coast S - Jackson statue, New Orleans I - Huey P. Long Bridge, New Orleans A - Long Leaf Southern Pine N - Sailing in the Bayous and Gulf A - Oil Well.
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Title:
Greetings From La
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
State Capitol in Baton Rouge. State Flower the Magnolia. Nickname - Pelican State 1940 Population - 2,363,880 area is Sq. Miles - 48,506 entered the Union, par. 8, 1812.
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Title:
Greetings From La
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
La. - area 48,506 sq. miles, of which 3,097 sq. miles is water; 30th state in size; admitted to the Union in 1812. State flower - Magnolia. Capital - Baton Rouge. Part of the original La. Purchase Territory acquired by Thomas Jefferson from Napoleon for $15,000,000 in 1803. Place of interest; New Orleans, with old French quarter, and the annual Mardi Gras.
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Title:
Greetings From La
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From La
Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
The Pelican State. L - State Capitol O - Mardi Gras U - thrashing Rice I - Monument to faithful Darkies S - Bayou Scene I - Magnolia, Sate Flower A - Stat Exhibit Building N - Vieux Carre - French Quarter A - Mississippi river Bridge.
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Greetings From Camp Claiborne
Claiborne Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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Title:
The Jennings Public Library
Jennings Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Andrew Carnegie gave the building and the furniture. The Ladies Library Association gave the lot and the books. The building and furniture cost more than $10,000.00. It is maintained by a 1 per mille city tax.
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Jefferson Davis Parish Court House
Jennings Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
Description:
Contract for erection of this courthouse was let on Feb. 4, 1916, and the building erected during the year. Cost of building complete was approximately $90,000.00. During 1937-38 the building was completely remodeled, and a new jail was built and added to the courthouse. The name of the Parish was adopted at the request of the daughters of the Confederacy.
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Title:
Exterior View Salt Works
Weeks Island Louisiana (LA), White Border unused
Description:
Myles Salt co., Ltd. Office New Orleans, La.
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Title:
Ready for a Hike Army Trucks
Camp Beauregard Louisiana (LA), Linen unused
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