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Must-see historic landmarks in Louisiana: Exploring the rich history of the Pelican State

Louisiana is a state rich in history and culture. From the vibrant city of New Orleans to the charming small towns, Louisiana ...
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Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana History and Life Frieze (detail) [sculpture] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Kubly, Vincent F., "The Louisiana ...
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How did Louisiana lose an ancient, 20-foot board of cypress wood? 'It's a piece of history'

An ancient, 20-foot cypress wood board that held a prominent place at the State Capitol for decades has gone missing, and no one seems to know where it is. Or at least no one is admitting it. The ...
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Detail of Louisiana History and Life Frieze, Louisiana State Capitol [sculpture] / (photographed by De Witt Ward)

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On photo mount label: U. Ellerhusen.

Gold domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
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How did Louisiana lose an ancient, 20-foot board of cypress wood? 'It's a piece of history'

An ancient, 20-foot cypress wood board that held a prominent place at the State Capitol for decades has gone missing, and no one seems to know where it is. Or at least no one is admitting it. The ...