The Naming of Lake Beulah

The Times-Democrat (New Orleans, LA) June 7, 1906, Page 10 The engineering corps of the Municipal Street Railway and Forsythe Park have asked the privilege of naming the beautiful lake which will be the chief attraction and ornament of the city when the park is completed, and have, out of compliment to the wife of … Continue reading The Naming of Lake Beulah →

A Lost Story of a Young Hero, Recently Uncovered

Monday of last week, I was helping research friends of Emma Louise "Emy-Lou" Biedenharn. I happened to be searching their names on Newspapers.com to see if I could find any photos of them. What I accidentally stumbled on, was an account of one of them saving Emy-Lou's life! On the afternoon of March 9, 1917, … Continue reading A Lost Story of a Young Hero, Recently Uncovered →