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A For-Profit Research Organization with the Goals of Collecting, Digitizing, Archiving, and Disseminating items of historical significance to the South Louisiana Area.

Historical Marker for Valenzuela in Assumption Parish, Louisiana.  If you have Canary Islander or bayou Acadian ancestry...
06/08/2026

Historical Marker for Valenzuela in Assumption Parish, Louisiana. If you have Canary Islander or bayou Acadian ancestry, it is very likely your anrcestors had a connection to Valenzuela at some point in time.

Supreme Sugar Refinery in Assumption Parish, Louisiana.
06/08/2026

Supreme Sugar Refinery in Assumption Parish, Louisiana.

1873 photo of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.  (Photo courtesy of Iris Ar...
06/08/2026

1873 photo of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Larose, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of Iris Arceneaux Trahan)

Circa 1904 photo outside St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edgard, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.  (Photo...
06/08/2026

Circa 1904 photo outside St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edgard, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of Buddy Chauvin)

1938 Thibodaux Firemen's Parade in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.  (From the Lee Martin Collection at Nicholls ...
06/08/2026

1938 Thibodaux Firemen's Parade in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. (From the Lee Martin Collection at Nicholls State University Archives)

1940.  Texas and New Orleans Train Depot at Morgan City in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.
06/03/2026

1940. Texas and New Orleans Train Depot at Morgan City in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

1920s photo showing Morgan City Beach.  (Photo sent to BHC by Michael Comeaux)
06/03/2026

1920s photo showing Morgan City Beach. (Photo sent to BHC by Michael Comeaux)

1900.  The Fife family of Prairieville in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.  (Photo sent to BHC courtesy of Laurie Brignac Ha...
06/03/2026

1900. The Fife family of Prairieville in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. (Photo sent to BHC courtesy of Laurie Brignac Hazlip)

1898.  "Picking Cotton" at Angola State Prison Farm.  Henry L. Fuqua, Jr.   Lytle Photograph Collection and Papers, Mss ...
06/03/2026

1898. "Picking Cotton" at Angola State Prison Farm. Henry L. Fuqua, Jr. Lytle Photograph Collection and Papers, Mss 1898, Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections. Louisiana Digital Libraries.

July 1948 photo showing little George Lord checking out a book at the New Iberia Library.  (State Library of Louisiana v...
06/03/2026

July 1948 photo showing little George Lord checking out a book at the New Iberia Library. (State Library of Louisiana via Louisiana Digital Libraries)

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