New Roads Louisiana 1938 Negro Section by Russell Lee
"Negro section" of New Roads Louisiana in 1938. Looking across the railroad tracks into the African American section of New Roads, Louisiana. Store sign reads: Felix Fazenda Fine Wines and Liquors. Morning Treat. Signs also for Jax beer, RC Cola and the Cresent Saloon.
- Date
- 1938
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 1,021 × 593 pixels
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