Old South Baton Rouge : the roots of hope / Petra Munro Hendry and Jay D. Edwards ; with Carolyn Ware ... [et al.] ; foreword by William Jenkins ; featuring photography by James W. Terry, III
vii, 186 p., [26] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 map (76 x 63 cm., folded to 19 x 16 cm.)
Type:
Books
Place:
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Old South Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, La.)
Baton Rouge (La.)
Date:
2009
Notes:
Map in pocket inside back cover.
Contents:
Community, culture, and social change -- Shaping the cultural landscape -- Remembering the history of place : 1885-1965 -- The architectural character -- Creating culture and community -- The power of place : community revitalization -- Appendix I: A tour of Old South Baton Rouge with Joe Delpit -- Appendix II: Percent of all Negro residences in depressed areas lacking basic facilitites in Baton Rouge in 1940 -- Appendix III: Percent of all Negro residences in in Baton Rouge lacking basic facilities in 1940 -- Appendix IV: Churches of Old South Baton Rouge -- Appendix V: One square mile : a list of prominent residents of Old South Baton Rouge
