Name/Title
Standard, Louisiana: Memories of My BirthplaceEntry/Object ID
2021.8.169Tags
Library, Logging, Lumber, Public, SawmillScope and Content
memoirs of Frank Kees of living in Standard, LACollection
Southern Forest Heritage MuseumAcquisition
Accession
2021.8Acquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.Archive Details
Creator
Frank KeesArchive Size/Extent
4.05 MBPrimary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Title
Standard, Louisiana: Memories of My BirthplaceDescription
the Kees family had already been in the spot of Standard before it was called that; Frank's father worked for the Longino Lumber Co. as a a driver for the bull team before the mill was bought by Central Louisiana Lumber Co. (1906); his father then ran the steam loader (log loader) Central LA Lbr brought in; he eventually was in timber before retiring in 1940; the family also owned a dairy farm and sold their wares to the commissary of Standard; gives history of the area and roads as the population grew; Kees' gives a walkthrough Standard and surrounding areas by way of visiting places and those that lived thereCreator
Frank KeesOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
00#Other Number
SFHM.SFHM.2021.001.015Relationships
Related Places
Place
City
StandardState/Province
LouisianaContinent
North America
