Author: Lora Diane Peppers
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Unknown Mealy Photo #2
This is the last unidentified photo. If you recognize the man in the photo, come by the library on 18th or give us a call at 318-327-1373. This one is…
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Robinson Business College, 1946
Over the next few days, I will be posting some photos that we need help identifying. If you recognize anyone in the photos, come by the library on 18th or…
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Veterans at the American Legion
Over the next few days, I will be posting some photos that we need help identifying. If you recognize anyone in the photos, come by the library on 18th or…
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Beta Mu Theta Sorority
Over the next few days, I will be posting some photos that we need help identifying. If you recognize anyone in the photos, come by the library on 18th or…
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Crosley School Jeep Campaign
Over the next few days, I will be posting some photos that we need help identifying. If you recognize anyone in the photos, come by the library on 18th or…
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Matchbook from the old Frances Hotel
This is another object from my collection. It is a matchbook from the Frances Hotel. It still has all of it’s matches! The slogan, “follow the Beacon” is a reference…
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Collens Pharmacy Token
This is a token in my personal collection from the old Collens Five Points Pharmacy on DeSiard Street. You could use it two ways!
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Peters Funeral Home document
Yesterday, I posted the coroner’s report for James L. Graves. The handwritten page was written on the back of the top document. It looks like a ledger sheet for Peters…
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An Example of an old Coroner’s Report
A couple of weeks ago, I posted a list of abstracts of old Coroner’s Reports from 1862 to 1929. I thought I would post one to show you what an…
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Carver Library
This is a rare shot of Monroe’s first African American library. This building was formerly used as an office building at Selman Field. It was moved to Powell and opened…
Ouachita Parish History Tidbits 