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Wayne Alfred Photography Collection

Collection 372

Alfred, Wayne ( – ). Photograph Collection, 1959

2.5 inches

This collection includes photographs taken at the Breaux Bridge Centennial Celebration on April 10th, 11th, and 12th in 1959. The celebration included the Crawfish Queen Contest and Coronation Ball, five big dances, four parades, a hobby show, art show, athletic events, special exhibits, American Motorcycle Association Field Meet, cooking contests, and the Crawfish Trail Riders from Texas. There was also a Mass and the blessing of the new City Hall. The collection also includes one photograph taken sometime in the 1960’s of J.C. Broussard, English professor at the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette).

Wayne Alfred acted as the photographer.

Inventory:

I. Photographs
1-01 April and May 1959 [color photos]
1-02 1960’s [photograph of J. C. Broussard, USL professor of English] 1 item
1-03 A-F [black and white photos]
1-04 G-K [black and white photos]
1-05 Not Lettered [black and white photos]