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 1943 Jefferson Yearly Review

 

Courthouse Area, p. 88

Looking from the Jefferson Parish Courthouse (now the Gretna City Hall) toward the ferry landing. West Bank residents often parked there to catch the ferry to New Orleans.

Advertisement for Higgins Motor Boats, p. 99

Milking room of Hyland Dairy Farm, p. 108

Advertisement for Piggly Wiggly, p. 97

Rheem Manufacturing Co., p. 22

Interior of the plant, located on the East Bank. The plant manufactured steel barrels, lithographed pails, water heaters, range boilers, tanks, etc. for the war effort.

Advertisement for We-Go-Inn, p. 83

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