Pa- Pe--Biography David E. Pace  "Pace and picante sauce" Ouachita Citizen, January 6, 1994 Hypolite Pargoud  "French Aristocratic Emigre Region's Colorful Pioneer"  Monroe Morning World, October 20, 1929 John Peyton Parker  "King Drummer of South Dies" The Shreveport Times, No Date "Former Pastor in City Pays Tribute to John P. Parker" The Shreveport Times, No … Continue reading Genealogy/Biography Files of the Ouachita Parish Public Library Part III: P-Z Names →

L--Biography (La-Le)(W.M. Police Chief Larry)"LaBorde announces retirement from W.M." News-Star, Wednesday, March 26, 2003"Designing Duo" (Sondra & Jacquelyn LaCroix) News-Star, Friday, March 25, 2005"'Big Cat' On The Prowl" (Ernie Ladd) News-Star, May 23, 2005, Page 1C J.B."Lafargue apparent autobiography printed" Avoyelles Heritage, The Weekly News, Marksville, LA, July 1, 1999, Sec. 1, Page 2"J.O. Lancaster announces … Continue reading The Biography and Genealogy Files of the Ouachita Parish Library Part II: L – O Names →

Another untapped resource we have in the Ouachita Parish Public Library's Genealogy department are our family history and biography files. Over the next several days (since the list is HUGE!) I'll be posting sections of the index we have made. Most of the files are newspaper clippings. Some clippings are unsourced, but most are. We … Continue reading The Biography and Genealogy Files of the Genealogy Department Part I: A-K Names →