The Calcasieu Parish Public Library has announced that the Southwest Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Library, located at 411 Pujo St. in downtown Lake Charles, reopened to the public. The library had been closed for repairs and renovations. New features include furniture, fixtures, paint, shelving, new technology, and more. Once a shelf in the main branch …
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Southwest Louisiana Genealogy Library Reopens
The Calcasieu Parish Public Library has announced that the Southwest Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Library, located at 411 Pujo St. in downtown Lake Charles, reopened to the public. The library had been closed for repairs and renovations. New features include furniture, fixtures, paint, shelving, new technology, and more. Once a shelf in the main branch …
Virginia Tech Helps Christiansburg Institute Preserve Black History Archives
From an article by Emily Hemphill published in the Cardinal News web site: Artifacts from the former Black school have now been digitized. It’s part of a national push to preserve Black history records and make them more accessible. For 100 years, Christiansburg Institute battled white discrimination by serving as a model of Black education and …