Thomas Jefferson Painting

Thomas Jefferson painting. Kentwood, La. Bicentennial Tags: #louisiana purchase #territory of orleans #statehood #statehood - preview #louisiana purchase...

Rost Home Colony – Image

The Rost Plantation House in 1893 with Judge Emile Rost, son of Judge Pierre Rost, standing on the right and Mr. Destours on left. Photo taken by Mrs. George...

Office Building – Image

The Destrehan Plantation house was used as an office building for refinery administrators of the Mexican Petroleum Company. Tags: #culture of sugar cane...

Destrehan Plantation – Image

Destrehan Plantation House in the early 1900s. Tags: #culture of sugar cane #destrehan #1811 slave revolt #statehood #german influence #rost home colony

Destrehan Slave Quarters – Image

The former slave quarters of Destrehan Plantation became freed Negroes’ homes after the Civil War. Tags: #culture of sugar cane #destrehan #1811 slave revolt...

Jefferson Document – Image

President Thomas Jefferson signed what is now referred to as the Jefferson Document appointing four men to the legislative council. One of the four was Jean...

Jean-Nöel Destrehan – Image

Jean-Nöel Destrehan. 1754-1823. (Photo courtesy of Destrehan Plantation) Tags: #culture of sugar cane #destrehan #1811 slave revolt #statehood #statehood ...

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