Alexandria Louisiana historic artifacts from the Louisiana History Museum, Dale Genius, Director

Alexandria Artifacts - Do you remember?

All artifacts on this page are courtesy of Dale Genius Director, Louisiana History Museum.

For those who have not yet visited the Louisiana History Museum located in the old Library, we recommend you do so.

It's a great treasure of information about Alexandria. Contact:
Dale Genius - Director
503 Washington Street
318-487-8556
www.louisianahistorymuseum.org

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Camp Claiborne National Defenders Medal 1940-45,
probably sold at the camp during WW-2

Brown-Roberts knife

This is one of the oldest Bentley artifacts, and is now on display at the museum. It measures 1-1/2 inches square by 1-1/4 inches tall, and was used to store postage stamps. Near Mint condition. Views below show the stamp box closed, and then open.

Bentley Hotel envelope

Lobster Island Seafood Restaurant
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