A region of intriguing history, serene natural beauty, and a magnificently varied landscape stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to Lake Pontchartrain-this is fascinating Jefferson Parish of Louisiana captured here by author- photographer Betsy Swanson.

Betsy Swanson earned a bachelor of fine arts degree with distinction in art from Newcomb College in 1959 and was awarded the master of fine arts by Tulane University in 1966. She is a coauthor of New Orleans Architecture Volume II: The American Sector (pb) and a photographer for New Orleans Architecture Volume VI: Faubourg TremÈ and the Bayou Road (pb). Ms. Swanson lives in Harahan, Louisiana.

ISBN:	9780882890487
FORMAT:	Paperback
PUBLISHER:	Pelican Publishing
DATE:	12/31/2003
STATE:	Louisiana
SERIES:	Parish Histories
IMAGES:	280
PAGES:	192
DIMENSIONS:	9 (w) x 12 (h)