Bossier Parish Libraries History Center

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

A Glimpse at the State Fairs of Old

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 It’s October, which means that it’s Louisiana State Fair season. The fair, which began in 1906, will be coming to the Shreveport-Bossier ar...
Thursday, October 9, 2025

A Father-Son Duo and the Official State Painting of Louisiana

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Louisiana is no stranger to the arts. From jazz music to George Rodrigue’s Blue Dog paintings to the stories of William Joyce, the state has...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Margaret Stewart Hill: Hunting with a Passion While Seeing for Two

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 National Hunting and Fishing Day was established in 1972, when Congress passed two bills to have a day celebrating the conservation contrib...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Bossier High Band Impressive at Sugar Bowl

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The 1960 Sugar Bowl featured a New Year’s Day matchup of Southeastern Conference rivals LSU and Ole Miss. The second-ranked Rebels were eage...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Tri-State Oil Tool Company - A Bossier Titan

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There was once a company of international prominence headquartered right here in Bossier City, Louisiana. Tri-State Oil Tool Industries Inc....
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