Fields Department Store Window

Anyone remember the old Fields Department store at it's DeSiard Street Location? Here is a picture showing a window display in 1959. How many people bought their Sunday best clothes inside those doors? https://www.louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/oplib-bsc%3A29

Turn of the Century DeSiard

This is a rare, grainy photo I found! It shows men erecting a pole (probably electric!) on the corner of Jackson and DeSiard Streets. To give you an idea, the vacant lot is where the Central Bank and Trust Company building is now. You can see Kaliski Music Company in the back. The building later … Continue reading Turn of the Century DeSiard →