Historic Louisiana
An illustrated history of Louisiana, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the state great.
An illustrated history of Louisiana, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the state great.
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MINING, OIL & GAS<br />
Texaco, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80<br />
Frank’s Casing Crew & Rental Tools, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84<br />
Dominion Exploration & Production, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87<br />
Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. and<br />
McMoRan Exploration Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88<br />
Trico Marine Services, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90<br />
MMR Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92<br />
Motiva Enterprises, LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94<br />
HOSPITALITY<br />
Omni Royal Orleans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96<br />
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98<br />
Southern Comfort and M. W. Heron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99<br />
Best Western Hotel Acadiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100<br />
Sonesta Hotels of New Orleans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101<br />
UTILITIES<br />
Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102<br />
SLEMCO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106<br />
Northeast <strong>Louisiana</strong> Telephone Company. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108<br />
REAL ESTATE<br />
LATTER & BLUM, Inc./Realtors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110<br />
HEALTHCARE<br />
Tulane University Hospital & Clinic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112<br />
DePaul • Tulane Behavioral Health Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114<br />
Morris & Dickson Co., Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116<br />
MEDIA<br />
The Advocate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118<br />
FOOD SERVICE<br />
Piccadilly Cafeterias. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120<br />
McIlhenny Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123<br />
BANKING & FINANCE<br />
Community Trust Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124<br />
New Orleans Firemen’s Federal Credit Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126<br />
Whitney National Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127<br />
<strong>Louisiana</strong> Federal Credit Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128<br />
EDUCATION<br />
The <strong>Louisiana</strong> <strong>Historic</strong>al Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129<br />
Grambling State University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130<br />
Southeastern <strong>Louisiana</strong> University. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132<br />
INDUSTRY<br />
Orleans Materials & Equipment Company, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133<br />
CITIES & TOWNS<br />
Village of Collinston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134<br />
Village of Bonita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135<br />
FAMILIES & INDIVIDUALS<br />
Harold Callais . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136<br />
The Castagnos Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140<br />
ENVIRONMENT<br />
Kalorama Nature Preserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141<br />
SHARING THE HERITAGE<br />
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