Ouachita Parish History Tidbits

Tag: Paramount Theater

  • DeSiard Street 1920’s

    And this is nearly the same shot, but about ten or so years later. Notice the Vantage building is going up in the distance.

  • DeSiard Street – 1907

    The above photo appeared in a 1907 Shreveport newspaper. I think the building on the right is next to 3rd street and the empty lot is where the Sugar/Saenger/Paramont theater…

  • Sugar Brothers Theater

    In the December 19th post, I told you about the Paramount Theater, which stood in the 300 block of DeSiard Street. It started life as the second Sugar Brothers Theater,…

  • Paramount Theater

    Many long – time residents of Northeast Louisiana have fond remembrances of the old Paramount Theater building, once located at 301 DeSiard Street. The building started life back in 1912…