Which Grammont?

This little boy's photo came up for sale on Ebay and I got it. On the back is written, "Little Grammont, age 3 yers.". Written in pencil next to the age was "Tilhiol". Of course that word had to be "Filhiol". Great! We are off to a good start! Next problem: I know of at … Continue reading Which Grammont? →

The Hypolite Filhiol Home

The below clipping was found in the vertical files. According to the information in the clipping, the home once stood at the corner of Jackson and DeSiard street, where the Central Bank building now stands (across the street from the park on Jackson). Vantage now owns the building. The below drawing is of the same … Continue reading The Hypolite Filhiol Home →