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Panoramic view of Shreveport, La.,  Panoramic Photograph

Panoramic view of Shreveport, La., Panoramic Photograph

J139064 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; March 11, 1910.

Percy Neville, eleven year old messenger boy. Messenger boy #6 for Mackay Telegraph Company. Says he has been messenger for different companied i.e., companies for four years. Goes to the Reservation every day. See Hine report on Messengers. Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

Percy Neville, eleven year old messenger boy. Messenger boy #6 for Mac...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 3705. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Big Chain Store-Broadmoor, 3950, 3954, 3960 & 3962 Youree Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Big Chain Store-Broadmoor, 3950, 3954, 3960 & 3962 Youree Drive, Shrev...

2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Of the three Big Chain Stores designed by the Wiener Brothers, the Broadmoor Store is clearly the most significant from an architectural point of ... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed in 1937, the Samuel G. Wiener House is one of the most significant early Orthodox Modern houses located in the southern United States. The cent... More

O'Brien House, 4740 Richmond Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

O'Brien House, 4740 Richmond Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The O'Brien House, located in the South Highlands Historic District of Shreveport, was built in 1950 for Mr. and Mrs. J.C. O'Brien. Their goal was to simplify... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Southern Delegates to Woman's Party Conference. Mrs. Lucille Shields, Amarilla [sic], Tex., Mrs. John D. Wilkinson, Shreveport, La., 11/11/22

Southern Delegates to Woman's Party Conference. Mrs. Lucille Shields, ...

A couple of women standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fourteen year old messenger #2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes to the Red Light district all the time. See Hine report on Messengers. Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

Fourteen year old messenger #2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 3704. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed in 1937, the Samuel G. Wiener House is one of the most significant early Orthodox Modern houses located in the southern United States. The cent... More

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed in 1937, the Samuel G. Wiener House is one of the most significant early Orthodox Modern houses located in the southern United States. The cent... More

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of bicyclist, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Long-Allen Bridge, Texas Street Bridge, Spanning the Red River on US 80, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Long-Allen Bridge, Texas Street Bridge, Spanning the Red River on US 8...

Significance: The Long-Allen Bridge is significant as the first vehicular and pedestrian bridge crossing the Red River in Shreveport. Bridge construction began in September of 1931 and the bridge was formally o... More

Fourteen year old messenger #2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes to the Red Light district all the time. See Hine report on Messengers.  Location: Shreveport, Louisiana.

Fourteen year old messenger #2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I. Ed Wile House, 626 Wilder Place, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

I. Ed Wile House, 626 Wilder Place, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The I. Ed Wile House, designed in 1934 by Samuel Gross Wiener, III of the architectural firm Jones, Roessle, Olschner, and Weiner, is the... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

J.E. Kenna, M.C. W.VA. In Confederate Army in 1864, wounded - 1864, surrended at Shreveport, La.

J.E. Kenna, M.C. W.VA. In Confederate Army in 1864, wounded - 1864, su...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Birds eye view, Homer Pool, section #2

Birds eye view, Homer Pool, section #2

J240132 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Grabill Studio; March 15, 1920. Copyright claimant's address: Shreveport, La. No. 158. Oil wells are labeled on image.

Sharecropper cultivating cotton with team. This is a step above the primitive method. Near Shreveport, Louisiana

Sharecropper cultivating cotton with team. This is a step above the pr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

House of Blue Lights BBQ (old gas station?), Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Louisiana

House of Blue Lights BBQ (old gas station?), Greenwood Road, Shrevepor...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Short order; Eating & drinking establishments. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-2). Credit line: J... More

Big Chain Store-Broadmoor, 3950, 3954, 3960 & 3962 Youree Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Big Chain Store-Broadmoor, 3950, 3954, 3960 & 3962 Youree Drive, Shrev...

2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Of the three Big Chain Stores designed by the Wiener Brothers, the Broadmoor Store is clearly the most significant from an architectural point of ... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Joe Harris and Kid West in hotel room, Shreveport, Louisiana]

[Joe Harris and Kid West in hotel room, Shreveport, Louisiana]

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. No print found. Forms part of: Lomax photographs depicting folk musicians in the Lomax Collection.

Big Chain Store-Broadmoor, 3950, 3954, 3960 & 3962 Youree Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Big Chain Store-Broadmoor, 3950, 3954, 3960 & 3962 Youree Drive, Shrev...

2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: Of the three Big Chain Stores designed by the Wiener Brothers, the Broadmoor Store is clearly the most significant from an architectural point of ... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Samuel G. Wiener House, 615 Longleaf Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2005 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Designed in 1937, the Samuel G. Wiener House is one of the most significant early Orthodox Modern houses located in the southern United States. The cent... More

Percy Neville, eleven year old messenger boy. Messenger boy #6 for Mackay Telegraph Company. He has been messenger for different companies for four years. Goes to the Reservation every day. See Hine report on Messengers.  Location: Shreveport, Louisiana.

Percy Neville, eleven year old messenger boy. Messenger boy #6 for Mac...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Depot, State Route 151, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA

Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Depot, State Route 151, Arcad...

Significance: The Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad depot was built sometime around 1909-1914 on its present location in Arcadia, Louisiana. It was operated by the V,S,&P along the line then known as th... More

Fourteen year old messenger #2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes to the Red Light district all the time. See Hine report on Messengers.  Location: Shreveport, Louisiana.

Fourteen year old messenger #2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plamoor Ballroom, 1053 Texas Street, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Plamoor Ballroom, 1053 Texas Street, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Plamoor Ballroom (c. 1915) at 1053 Texas Avenue is a two-story masonry structure situated in a multiblock long commercial strip southwest of the cen... More

O'Brien House, 4740 Richmond Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

O'Brien House, 4740 Richmond Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

2008 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The O'Brien House, located in the South Highlands Historic District of Shreveport, was built in 1950 for Mr. and Mrs. J.C. O'Brien. Their goal was to simplify... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...

2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Marshall & Texas Streets, Shreveport, C...

Survey number: HABS LA-1125 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Carlos Smith, Shreveport Team, baseball card portrait]

[Carlos Smith, Shreveport Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Municipal Memorial Auditorium, 705 Elvis Presley Avenue, Shreveport, C...

2012 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: Designed in 1928 and built in 1929, the Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport is considered to be the finest example of Art Deco architecture in the sta... More

Long-Allen Bridge, Texas Street Bridge, Spanning the Red River on US 80, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Long-Allen Bridge, Texas Street Bridge, Spanning the Red River on US 8...

Significance: The Long-Allen Bridge is significant as the first vehicular and pedestrian bridge crossing the Red River in Shreveport. Bridge construction began in September of 1931 and the bridge was formally o... More

Plamoor Ballroom, 1053 Texas Street, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

Plamoor Ballroom, 1053 Texas Street, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

2004 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Third Place Significance: The Plamoor Ballroom (c. 1915) at 1053 Texas Avenue is a two-story masonry structure situated in a multiblock long commercial strip southwest of the cen... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA

McNeil Street Pumping Station, McNeil Street & Cross Bayou, Shreveport...

Significance: The McNeil Street Pumping Station is typical of steam-powered municipal water pumping facilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries for cities of moderate size. Its significance lies in it... More

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