From the Amite County Historical and Genealogical Society Photographs Collection. Two photographs of Earlis and Ola May Hamilton, who lived in the tenant house on John H. Parker Place. Photos taken in 1951 by John H. Parker.
Six of the 26 historic landmark buildings sit vacant and unused by the university because of costly renovation prices and the absence of MDAH approval to demolish them. But what if The W could tear down these buildings and start fresh with brand new dor...
https://t.co/1joKZ8vqPu
What began as a small grocery store in Canton in 1963 is now a symbol of resilience and courage during the civil rights movement. This week, the site was honored with a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker, recognizing its role in the fight for voting rights and equality.
Dig deeper > https://t.co/1tP2v0LUvz
Added: 1967 aerial photo coverage for East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana! See Clinton, the parish seat, along with rolling upland terrain, rural road networks, agricultural landscapes, and small-town development captured from above in the late 1960s. #HistoricAerials #EastFelicianaParish #ClintonLA #LouisianaHistory #1960s #ThenAndNow #AerialPhotography https://t.co/FWgH9ir8Ip
Added: 1967 aerial photo coverage for West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana!
See St. Francisville along the Mississippi River bluffs, with river corridors, agricultural landscapes, rural road networks, and small-town development captured from above in the late 1960s. #HistoricAerials #WestFelicianaParish #StFrancisville
#LouisianaHistory #MississippiRiver
#1960s #ThenAndNow #AerialPhotography https://t.co/YXsntWXjoe