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Pile of flattened lead bullets from 8 Jay Street

Pipe bowl and stem concentration from 8 Jay Street. The soils appear to be mixed with ash.

Spanish Fort. Erected years ago when the Spaniards had possession of the city.' 'Scenes along the bayou St. John.' Boats, dredges, piers, and buildings. 

Shooting Gallery Patent No. 157335 by W. Lyon

Shooting Gallery Patent No. 162149 by C. Buckner Jr.

Shooting Gallery Patent No. 191345 by D.W. Hoshall

Shooting Gallery Patent No. 399604 by B. Dufner and E.F. Reiner

Eroded silver coin. The word "QUE" is legible, barely legible below is the picture of a crown on top of a shield flanked with pillars, displayed on black velvet with a ten-centimeter scale bar.
Coin is dated 1788-1808. Front: Bust of Charles IV; back: bourbon shield flanked with pillars.

View looking down a wooden slide ending in the lake, an early water slide; Spanish Fort was the sight of an amusement park.

Aerial view showing Spanish Fort and Bayou St. John areas as they appeared in 1922. The recently-installed Big Dipper roller coaster (scenic railway) is shown in Spanish Fort Park.
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