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Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapid...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The mill and gantry is a skeletal steel structure with common bond brick exterior which is divided into bays. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Pa...

Moved in 1964 from original location, approximately 2 miles southeast of current location. 2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Kent House is the oldest known standing structure in central Lo... More

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Sign on highway No. 165 near Fort Beauregard (beds and heat). New construction in background. Alexandria, Louisiana

Sign on highway No. 165 near Fort Beauregard (beds and heat). New cons...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Cars of construction workers at Camp Claiborne, Alexandria, Louisiana. New buildings on highway at Camp Claiborne. Cabins, sleeping quarters, etc., being built by private interest for construction workers. Louisiana

Cars of construction workers at Camp Claiborne, Alexandria, Louisiana....

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Signs opposite Camp Beauregard entrance on highway--Army uniforms, correspondence school adds, etc., on main highway between Alexandria and Camp Livingston, Louisiana

Signs opposite Camp Beauregard entrance on highway--Army uniforms, cor...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

New buildings for use of construction workers on Camp Clairborne job. Eight dollars and fifty cents for lodging and board (several people in one room). Property in this section now priced at two hundred dollars per acre. Gas station attendant says there is a different owner every fifty feet. Alexandria, Louisiana

New buildings for use of construction workers on Camp Clairborne job. ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Tent, car, and farm truck. Used for sleeping and general housing by construction workers off highway near Camp Claiborne. They cook out of doors and have not sanitary conveniences. Alexandria, Louisiana

Tent, car, and farm truck. Used for sleeping and general housing by co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Family in tent from Georgia with neighbor's child, eight or ten men, two women, two children stay here permanently. Men sleep in shifts as construction workers. Women going to take in two neighbors' children whose tent leaks and the deluge of rain has continued for days. Alexandria, Louisiana

Family in tent from Georgia with neighbor's child, eight or ten men, t...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction worker from Monroe, Louisiana. Sitting on car in front of his shack before leaving for evening shift. Camp Livingston, Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction worker from Monroe, Louisiana. Sitting on car in front of...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction workers waiting on highway in Alexandria to catch rides to Camp Livingston job. Louisiana

Construction workers waiting on highway in Alexandria to catch rides t...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s, United States, cars, streets, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

D.C. Lovelady in front of tent. He drives a truck at Camp Livingston construction job and is from Monroe, Louisiana

D.C. Lovelady in front of tent. He drives a truck at Camp Livingston c...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1177 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rosalie Plantation, Sugarhouse, Chambers, Rapides Parish, LA

Rosalie Plantation, Sugarhouse, Chambers, Rapides Parish, LA

1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Site: Land purchased 1825-1830. Original owner: Gervais Baillio. Plantation house built approx. 1830, sugar first shipped on Bayou Robert, 1845. Building: ... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Sugar Mill, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapid...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The mill and gantry is a skeletal steel structure with common bond brick exterior which is divided into bays. Unprocessed Field note material exi... More

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Construction workers eating in cafe in Alexandria, they say food is up at least one-third. Often prices are doubled for meals

Construction workers eating in cafe in Alexandria, they say food is up...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction worker from Camp Livingston eating in new cafe by entrance of camp. Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction worker from Camp Livingston eating in new cafe by entranc...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wife and child of construction worker in tent home near Alexandria, Louisiana. Ten men, two women, and two children live here

Wife and child of construction worker in tent home near Alexandria, Lo...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Son of construction worker near Alexandria, Louisiana

Son of construction worker near Alexandria, Louisiana

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shack built of tin, lived in by ten construction workers from Texas now working on Camp Livingston job near Alexandria, Louisiana

Shack built of tin, lived in by ten construction workers from Texas no...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Signboard advertising trailer homes by gas station along main highway from Alexandria, Louisiana to Fort Beauregard

Signboard advertising trailer homes by gas station along main highway ...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gravel pit camp near Camp Beauregard, Alexandria, Louisiana. Construction workers living on government property

Gravel pit camp near Camp Beauregard, Alexandria, Louisiana. Construct...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Pa...

Moved in 1964 from original location, approximately 2 miles southeast of current location. 2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Kent House is the oldest known standing structure in central Lo... More

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Chemist's Office, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Chemist's Office, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte,...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Chemist's Building is a wood frame building with six over six windows, a bracketed shed awning, and a shallow pitched roof with a clerestory. ... More

Construction worker leaning against shack he built on government property near Camp Livingston. Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction worker leaning against shack he built on government prope...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction workers' trailer homes and tents near Camp Livingston. Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction workers' trailer homes and tents near Camp Livingston. Al...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Corner building in center of Alexandria showing signs and advertising Army and military wearing apparel and goods

Corner building in center of Alexandria showing signs and advertising ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of bustling city downtown streets, commercial buildings, 20th-century, the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lines of cars going into Alexandria, showing traffic congestion. Louisiana

Lines of cars going into Alexandria, showing traffic congestion. Louis...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction workers' cars parked along highway by Camp Claiborne near Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction workers' cars parked along highway by Camp Claiborne near...

Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1177 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Administrative Office, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Administrative Office, U.S. Highway 71, Leco...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Administrative Office is a squat woodframe rambling buildings with a low pitched roof that resembles a large galleried cottage. Unprocessed F... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Pa...

Moved in 1964 from original location, approximately 2 miles southeast of current location. 2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Kent House is the oldest known standing structure in central Lo... More

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Kent Plantation House, 3601 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria, Rapides Pa...

Moved in 1964 from original location, approximately 2 miles southeast of current location. 2001 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Kent House is the oldest known standing structure in central Lo... More

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Construction workers from Monroe, Louisiana. Sitting on car in front of their shacks before leaving for evening shift. Camp Livingston, Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction workers from Monroe, Louisiana. Sitting on car in front o...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack and tents near Fort Beauregard. These are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and most of them have brought here their own lumber for building their shacks, or made them out of old trucks. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack and tents near Fort Beaure...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cars of construction workers at Camp Claiborne, Alexandria, Louisiana. New buildings on highway at Camp Claiborne. Cabins, sleeping quarters, etc., being built by private interest for construction workers. Louisiana

Cars of construction workers at Camp Claiborne, Alexandria, Louisiana....

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Itinerant preacher from South Carolina saving the souls of the construction workers at Camp Livingston job near Alexandria, Louisiana

Itinerant preacher from South Carolina saving the souls of the constru...

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New cafe with trailers and tents in the rear near Forrest Hill. Lots are for sale everywhere and land near Camp Claiborne, which was formerly of very little value and difficult to sell is now in great demand at two hundred dollars per acre. Near Alexandria, Louisiana

New cafe with trailers and tents in the rear near Forrest Hill. Lots a...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Worker just arriving from southern Louisiana trying to get job on Camp Livingston. In back of his car he has a portable house. Alexandria, Louisiana

Worker just arriving from southern Louisiana trying to get job on Camp...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The new meat market and Portman cafe. Forest Hill, by Camp Claiborne, near Alexandria, Louisiana

The new meat market and Portman cafe. Forest Hill, by Camp Claiborne, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Construction workers eating in cafe in Alexandria; they say food is up at least one third. Often prices doubled for meals

Construction workers eating in cafe in Alexandria; they say food is up...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lines of cars going into Alexandria, showing traffic congestion. Louisiana

Lines of cars going into Alexandria, showing traffic congestion. Louis...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s bridge, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1177 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

O'Shee House, 1606 Fourth Street, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-1177 Public domain photograph - historical image of Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Warehouse & Privy, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte, Rapides Parish, LA

Meeker Sugar Cooperative, Warehouse & Privy, U.S. Highway 71, Lecompte...

1988 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The Warehouse Building is of identical construction as the mill building. Major alterations consist of vertical steel plating surrounding the int... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Streets, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Missouri Pacific-Texas Pacific Railroad Station, Tenth & Jackson Stree...

Significance: This passenger station is closely related to the history of Alexandria's growth as a commercial, religious and transportation center. A discussion of this phenomenon is, thus, necessary. Survey ... More

Peter Baillio House, Bayou Rapids, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Peter Baillio House, Bayou Rapids, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Survey number: HABS LA-2-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1803 Initial Construction

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rapides Parish, LA

Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 East Shamrock Street, Pineville, Rap...

Survey number: HALS LA-4 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000767

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

Crowell Lumber Mill, U.S. Highway 165, Longleaf, Rapides Parish, LA

For additional documentation, see also HALS LA-10 (Crowell Sawmill Historic District) 1992 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: This building is highly significant. The sturdy design of th... More

Corner building in center of Alexandria showing signs and advertising Army and military wearing apparel and goods

Corner building in center of Alexandria showing signs and advertising ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Parked cars off side of highway near entrance to Camp Claiborne all belonging to construction workers, this roadside congestion extends for over a mile. Louisiana

Parked cars off side of highway near entrance to Camp Claiborne all be...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Car converted into truck with benches for family and a carryall. Alexandria, Louisiana

Car converted into truck with benches for family and a carryall. Alexa...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Trailer for sale in yard of private dwelling on No. 165 highway in Alexandria, Louisiana, on way to Fort Beauregard

Trailer for sale in yard of private dwelling on No. 165 highway in Ale...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Real estate sign with houses in background. New development on main highway to Fort Beauregard. Alexandria, Louisiana

Real estate sign with houses in background. New development on main hi...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trailer camp where construction workers and Army men are living. Camp Livingstone, near Alexandria, Louisiana

Trailer camp where construction workers and Army men are living. Camp ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

John H. Poole, Jr. cooking while sitting on side of car. He is a carpenter on construction job at Camp Livingston. He comes from Monroe, Louisiana, where he has an electrical shop

John H. Poole, Jr. cooking while sitting on side of car. He is a carpe...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Signs and trailer with tattoo artist on highway near Fort Beauregard.  Alexandria, Louisiana

Signs and trailer with tattoo artist on highway near Fort Beauregard. ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Working men lunches" cafe where construction workers eat in Pineville, Louisiana. On highway to Camp Livingston

"Working men lunches" cafe where construction workers eat in Pineville...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack near Fort Beauregard. These are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors. They haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and most of them have brought their own lumber for building their shacks or made them out of old trucks. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack near Fort Beauregard. Thes...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Signs opposite Camp Beauregard entrance on highway--Army uniforms, correspondence school adds, etc., on main highway between Alexandria and Camp Livingston, Louisiana

Signs opposite Camp Beauregard entrance on highway--Army uniforms, cor...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Construction workers drying out bedding and mattresses from their trailer after a week of heavy rains and winds. Near Camp Livingston, Alexandria, Louisiana

Construction workers drying out bedding and mattresses from their trai...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Bailey's Dam, Red River, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA

Significance: This 100-year-old dam is significant in that there has been no development in the area since the 1860s. Survey number: HAER LA-6 Building/structure dates: 1864 Initial Construction

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