Captured moments from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s are paired with current photos of LSU’s campus today. Not much has changed; it looks just like yesterday.
Old Photos Courtesy of the Louisiana Digital Library
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A photo of the Roger Hadfield Ogden Honors College from 1975 sits along with a current photo of the building on March 5, 2021 on Highland Road on LSU’s Baton Rouge campus.
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A photo of Memorial Tower from 1969 sits along with a current photo of the tower from March 7, 2021 on Tower Drive in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of Lockett Hall from 1969 sits along with a current photo of the building from March 9, 2021 on Field House Drive in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of some cars from 1975 sits along with a photo of modern cars from March 9, 2021 in the Nicholson Hall parking lot on LSU’s campus.
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A photo of Tiger Stadium from 1975 sits alongside a current photo of the stadium from March 7, 2021 in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of the Quad under construction from 1975 sits alongside a current photo of the Quad from March 9, 2021 on LSU’s campus.
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A photo of the old Chemistry building from 1975 sits along with a current photo of the updated building from March 9, 2021 on Highland Road in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of the Memorial Oak Grove from 1975 sits alongside a current photo of the grove from March 9, 2021 right behind the LSU Student Union.
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A photo of students outside the Union from 1975 sits along with a current image of the Student Union from March 9, 2021 in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of a student from 1975 boarding an LSU bus sits alongside a current image of an LSU bus from March 9, 2021 outside of Lockett Hall on Field House Drive.
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A photo of University Lake from 1975 sits alongside a current photo of the lake from March 18, 2021 near LSU’s International Cultural Center.
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A photo of a student sitting in the Amphitheatre from 1960 sits along with a current photo of the outdoor theatre from March 13, 2021 near the Pentagon Community at LSU.
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A photo of the Quad from 1960 sits alongside a current photo of the LSU Architecture Building from March 14, 2021 in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of the fire-damaged Sigma Chi House from 1975 sits alongside a photo of the rebuilt fraternity house from March 18, 2021 on Dalrymple Dr. in Baton Rouge.
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A photo of the Laville Dorms from 1959 sits along with a current image of the dorms from March 14, 2021 on South Campus Drive in Baton Rouge.