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Old South Baton Rouge : the roots of hope / Petra Munro Hendry and Jay D. Edwards ; with Carolyn Ware ... [and others] ; foreword by William Jenkins ; featuring photography by James W. Terry, III.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hendry, Petra Munro, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Housing.
- History.
- Community development.
- Social change.
- Community life.
- Old South Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, La.)--History.
- Old South Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, La.).
- Baton Rouge (La.)--History.
- Baton Rouge (La.).
- Old South Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, La.)--Social life and customs.
- Baton Rouge (La.)--Social life and customs.
- Community life--Louisiana--Baton Rouge--History.
- Social change--Louisiana--Baton Rouge--History.
- Community development--Louisiana--Baton Rouge--History.
- Housing--Louisiana--Baton Rouge--History.
- Old South Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, La.)--Social conditions.
- Baton Rouge (La.)--Social conditions.
- Louisiana--Baton Rouge.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 186 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 map (76 x 63 cm, folded to 19 x 16 cm)
- Place of Publication:
- Lafayette, LA : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2009.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Map in pocket inside back cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1887366865
- 9781887366861
- OCLC:
- 245023546
- Publisher Number:
- 99935758138
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