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References

Trees City

1   Attaway, Don. “Trees, La. – State’s First Oil Field Town.” Shreveport Magazine. 32, no. 12

 Gingles, Keenan. “Trees losing post office.” Shreveport Times. 30 Sept. 1983. Louisiana State University in
     Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Trees City.

3   Stuck, Goodloe. “ Trees held to morals.” Shreveport Times. 14 Nov. 1982. 14-E. Louisiana State University in
     Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Trees City; West, Gary. “Oil field boom
     town/‘T’ in Trees City didn’t stand for trouble.”  Shreveport Journal. 3 Jan. 1985. Louisiana State University in
     Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Trees City.

 Watkins, Leslie. “Oil first erupted in Caddo Parish 75 years ago.” Shreveport Journal. 11 Jan. 1980. Louisiana
     State University in Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Trees City.

5   Kingsley, Karen. Buildings of Louisiana. NY: Oxford University Press, 2003. 362.

6   Stuck; West.

 Watkins.

8   Stuck.

 Watkins; West.

10  Burton, Larry. “Tress City building marks history.” Shreveport Times. 9 Oct. 1986. Louisiana State University in
     Shreveport Noel Memorial Library, Archives and Special Collections. VF: Trees City.

11  Gingles.


 



                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                            

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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