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Living Along the Atchafalaya

36 Stops
1h
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Tour Overview

Living Along the Atchafalaya Is a presentation of historic photos focusing on the mighty Atchafalaya River and its impact on the lives of the residents of Morgan City and our area. Although the Atchafalaya River is the focus, many topics touch our lives through our association with this body of water . . . floods, ferries, steamboats, showboats, industry, bridges, railroads, and other topics are included.

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  1. Cypress Industry

  2. Young Brothers

  3. Sugar, Cotton, Etc.

  4. Cotten Brothers

  5. 1927 Fr. Souby Cemetery Flood Pictures

  6. Steamboats

  7. Showboats

  8. 1927 Flooding Along Railroad

  9. 1927 Schools and City Hall Flooded

  10. Gathright Building Flooding

  11. 1914 Mardi Gras

  12. Mosquito Fleet

  13. 1927 Scandal

  14. Front Street Oldest View

  15. Front Street No Seawalls

  16. 1912 Flooding

  17. Businesses on Front

  18. Front Street Advertisements

  19. 1912 Flood Front Street

  20. 1912 Prohaska Photos

  21. Bridge Construction

  22. Shrimping

  23. Festival

  24. Seawalls

  25. Spirit of Morgan City

  26. 1882 Railroad Bridge

  27. 1908 Railroad Bridge

  28. Oyster Industry

  29. 1927 Fr. Souby Flood Photos from Church Tower

  30. 1927 Flooding Along Front Street

  31. 1927 Flooding Coast Guard

  32. 1927 Flood Streets and Homes

  33. Swimming Pool

  34. Ferries

  35. Bonnie and Clyde

  36. Quiz

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