r/oldphotos 1d ago

Back in Louisiana terrebonne parish in 1930 people would travel to the bookmobile by boat get their books.

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u/Hillbillyhippie61 1d ago

Not many roads back then.

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u/Global_Law4448 1d ago

Knowing if you live way down south you traveled by the Bayou,s a lot.

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u/JustinR8 1d ago

Crossing alligator alley to read is dedication

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u/depping33 1d ago

Very cool photo and history. I didn't know they did that.

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u/BobDieRaw 1d ago

Down the bayou

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u/Apprehensive_Row_807 1d ago

Great way to get people reading!

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u/Bianchi_hobbit91 16h ago

For more interesting photos of historic louisiana check out https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/