Louisiana History Museum Picture of the Week

Louisiana History Museum...Alexandria, Louisiana

Picture of the Week

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Here's a interesting photo of the first Automobile in Alexandria.

Owned by Mr. J. A. Bentley Circa 1908-09
Ladies are Mrs Irene Boyce WeHermarie ? (in furs)
Mrs Emma Hyams Hakenyos (on right)
Daisy Hyams Staples (seated on left in back seat)
Gentlemen are Mr. Joseph A. Bentley, owner of the Bentley Hotel and
Bentley Lumber Company.
(driving) Mr. M. G. Jarreau.