First Faculty

The seminary’s first faculty, c. 1860. Clockwise from top left is David Boyd, professor of ancient languages and English; Powhattan Clarke, surgeon and assistant professor of ancient languages; Anthony Vallas, professor of mathematics and natural philosophy; Francis W. Smith, professor of chemistry and commandant of cadets. In the center is William Tecumseh Sherman, superintendent and professor of engineering.

 

1860

 

Louisiana State University Office of the Chancellor Records, A0001, Louisiana State University Archives, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, La.

 

University Archives in the Louisiana Digital Library: www.louisianadigitallibrary.org/cdm/search/collection/LSU...

 

LSU University Archives: www.lib.lsu.edu/special/archives

 

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