Bogalusa Story by C. W. Goodyear. Copyright, 1950, By C. W. Goodyear. Privately Printed by Wm. J. Keller Inc. in Buffalo, New York
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| Cover of book | - | |
| Old French Map on the inside covers of book | - | |
| Washington Parish Courthouse | 6 | |
| Natives of Washington Parish | 8 | |
| Fielding and Nick: some of the Adams family | 10 | |
| Professor Young and his pupils in front of Lee's Creek schoolhouse. Professor Young (in doorway) followed Eugene Bunch as schoolteacher | 12 | |
| Judge Joe Ard’s home | 15 | |
| Mrs. J. M. McGehee in front of her Washington Parish home near Ben's Ford where she lived for over fifty years. | 20 | |
| Entrance to Preacher Ford's home | 22 | |
| Preacher Ford's home - Mrs. Willie Rankin, a direct descendant, stands on the gallery. | 23 | |
| Bedroom of Preacher Ford's house where Andrew Jackson slept. | 24 | |
| Uncle Jimmy Whalen in a forest of longleaf yellow pine | 26 | |
| Tom Pigott in 1946 at the age of seventy-six | 28 | |
| The Le Roy Pearce family | 32 | |
| Mr. and Mrs. Fielding Adams | 45 | |
| F. H. Goodyear and C. W. Goodyear | 48 | |
| Charles and Ella Goodyear | 53 | |
| Ella gave birth to three sons and a daughter | 55 | |
| World War I: Charley, Conger, and Bailey | 56 | |
| The left wing of this hospital, in Austin, Pa., was the home where Ella and the children spent several summers. | 57 | |
| The Goodyear sawmill in Austin, Pennsylvania | 58 | |
| Ella in one of the dresses that she wore when she and Charles were guests of President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland in the White House. | 62 | |
| Esther at one of the Country Club horse shows | 64 | |
| The Charles Goodyear home in "Millionaire's Row," 888 Delaware Avenue | 66 | |
| The terrace was a favorite place of Madam Goodyear's | 67 | |
| The stable at 888 Delaware Avenue | 68 | |
| One hundred and ninety-five years of faithful service | 70 | |
| The family tree continued to spread its branches: Descendants of Charles Waterhouse GOODYEAR and Ellen Portia CONGER. |
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| Colony of tents on Bogue Lusa Creek | 77 | |
| Blarney Castle was later used for a restaurant. (Geo. M. Gallaher, Prop.) | 79 | |
| The first Company commissary | 80 | |
| Top: Otto Strattman, corral boss and deputy sheriff Bottom: Deputy sheriffs Mizell, Magee, and Pearce |
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| Crossing Bogue Chitto River | Closeup: | 86 |
| The first passenger train arrives in Bogalusa. | 88 | |
| The office force on the steps of the Colonial Hotel | 90 | |
| Portable sawmill | 92 | |
| Logging timber blown down by tornado | 93 | |
| Pine Tree Inn | 95 | |
| Office building of the Great Southern Lumber Company | 96 | |
| The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sullivan on Bogue Lusa Creek | 97 | |
| Log pond | 100 | |
| Refuse burner, sawmill, and power house | 101 | |
| One of the band mills and carriages in the sawmill | 102 | |
| Bogalusa High School | 106 | |
| Great Southern Lumber Company commissary | 109 | |
| Columbia Street in the early days | 110 | |
| Columbia Street twenty-five years later | 111 | |
| The Company hospital | 112 | |
| The Kingfish at the Washington Parish Fair. (Senator Huey P. Long) | Closeup: | 114 |
| Y.M.C.A. | 118 | |
| Y.M.C.A. | 119 | |
| The Directors made frequent trips to Bogalusa. The
following appear in the picture: Will Sullivan, Miner Crary, Maurice Wuescher, Ganson Depew, Horace Redfield, Orlo Hamlin, Fred Lehr, Jim Whelan, F. L. Peck, Mrs. Depew, Major Hart, Walter Cooke, Jerry Crary, Frank Goodyear, Charley Goodyear, Jack Cassidy, and Dan Cushing. |
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| An inspection trip to the logging operations. Among those
appearing in the picture: Will Sullivan, Charley Goodyear, George Townsend, Orlo Hamlin, Conger Goodyear, Frank Goodyear, Jack Cassidy, Jack Trounce, and Cam Long. |
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| City Hall | 124 | |
| Will Sullivan with Lee Fohl, manager of the St. Louis Browns | 125 | |
| Michael J. McMahon | 128 | |
| The Mother of Bogalusa (Elizabeth Fitzrandolph Sullivan was married to William Henry Sullivan.) |
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| Pulp and paper mill in foreground. Sawmill in background. | 136 | |
| Pulp and paper mill | 137 | |
| Refuse burner at sawmill | Closeup: | 139 |
| Ted Olmsted | 142 | |
| WEDDING PARTY Left to right: Betty Sullivan, Jack Cassidy, Bride, Groom, Mrs. Martin, Fred Salmen |
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| The Photographers | 158 | |
| Pine cones containing seeds for planting the nursery | 162 | |
| Preparing the ground and planting the seed for slash-pine nursery | 164 | |
| Nursery with 7,000,000 pine seedlings | 165 | |
| Seven-year-old slash pines grown from seedlings planted in 1924. | 166 | |
| Picture taken in 1936 of slash pines which were hand planted with seedlings in 1924-1925. Paul M. Garrison, Chief Forester, stands in an area where 7 cords of pulpwood to the acre have been thinned, leaving 27 cords to the acre. | 167 | |
| One of the paper machines | 170 | |
| Dinner given in 1927 at Madam Goodyear's home in Buffalo
to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Great Southern Lumber
Company and Conger's fiftieth birthday. Clockwise around the table: Edward deCernea (hidden by centerpiece), W. E. Farris, C. M. Daniels, R. H. Laftman, A. B. Watson, W. M. Ogelsby, M. J. McMahon, J. McC. Mitchell, A. C. Goodyear, H. C. Laverack, R. H. Redfield, J. L. Kenefick, James How, M. E. Olmsted, Jr., Bradley Goodyear, O. J. Hamlin, Ganson Depew, W. H. Sullivan, C. W. Goodyear |
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| Jack Cassidy and family in front of his home | 174 | |
| Four generations of the Goodyear family (C.W.G.; C.W.G., II; C.W.G., III; and C.W.G., IV.) Plaque reads: Charles W. Goodyear 1846 - 1911 |
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| Left: Andrew T. Goodyear and Right: Mary A. Goodyear King Bogue and Queen Lusa in their coronation robes at the Childrens (sic) Carnival. |
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| Home of Charles W. Goodyear, III, bordering the golf course | 180 | |
| His father's house is less pretentious | 181 | |
| Money Hill Tung Plantation | 188 | |
| Donice Watts, herdsman | 191 | |
| The Tung Blossom Queen and her Court after the coronation. Tung trees in bloom in the background. | 194 | |
| Tammany House | 195 | |
| Living Room, Tammany House | 196 | |
| Registered palomino | 197 | |
| F. O. (Red) Bateman | 198 | |
| Melvin Williams and Dave Thompson | 199 | |
| Plantation House and General Store | 200 | |
| N. W. Pittman, bookkeeper and storekeeper | 201 | |
| Charles W. Goodyear Memorial Gateway | 206 | |
| Bronze tablet on Memorial Gateway It reads: THIS GATEWAY IS GIVEN TO THE CITIZENS OF BOGALUSA AS A MEMORIAL TO CHARLES W. GOODYEAR, ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE CITY. ON THIS TRACT OF LAND THERE WAS A FOREST OF VIRGIN YELLOW PINE TREES FROM WHICH WAS CUT THE FIRST LOG THAT WAS MANUFACTURED INTO LUMBER AT THE SAWMILL OF THE GREAT SOUTHERN LUMBER COMPANY IN 1908 AND ALSO THE LAST LOG AT THE END OF THE LUMBER OPERATION IN 1938. |
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