World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition register, 1885-1886.

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World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition register, 1885-1886.

Visitor's register for the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition at New Orleans, with "David F. Boyd, commissioner" printed at top of each page. Boyd's name also appears on spine of volume.

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Boyd, David French, 1834-1899

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David French Boyd (1834-1899) was an officer in the Confederate Army who for a time was a prisoner of war on a Union boat moored in Alexandria, La. After the war, Boyd was instrumental in the founding of Lousiana State University. From the guide to the David French Boyd Letter, ., 1864, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Boyd graduated from the University of Virginia in 1856, and later served in the Confederate Army. From ...