John Laycock and family papers, 1840-1953.

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John Laycock and family papers, 1840-1953.

Papers consist of Laycock's law notes (1910-1911); class record books; newspaper clippings and a scrapbook compiled by Lelia D. Taylor; a transcript of "Fragments from a collection of letters and notes of Nina Harper of New Orleans, Louisiana," 1861-1862, describing civilian hardships during the Civil War; a manuscript fragment of "Legs joins the cavalry;" and some miscellaneous notes pertaining to Baton Rouge. A broadside advertising the Baton Rouge Female Institute, a broadside announcing a Grand Fete for the Red Cross Society (1918), and a photograph of a portrait of John McCarthney Taylor are also included.

0.5 linear ft. (78 items; 3 v.)

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Harper, Nina

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Law School

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

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Arthur Taylor Prescott (1863-1942) graduated from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., in 1884. He became commandant of the student cadet organization at the University of Virginia in 1887, the first president of the Louisiana Industrial Institute at Ruston in 1894, and professor of government at Louisiana State University in 1899. From the description of Arthur T. Prescott receipts, 1880-1885. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 308362360 ...

Taylor, Lelia D.

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Laycock, John T. (John Taylor)

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John T. Laycock was a lawyer, banker, and author of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In addition, he was a teacher (1909-1913) of history and economics, LSU law school alumnus (1912), and member of the LSU Board of Supervisors (1922-1928). From the description of John Laycock and family papers, 1840-1953. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 122505657 ...