Louisiana State University Office of the Comptroller records, 1931-1949 (bulk 1939-1941).

Bienville (Hotel : New Orleans, La.)

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Charity Hospital (New Orleans, La.)

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The Charity Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, was founded as L'Hôpital des Pauvres de la Charité in 1736, the bequest of shipbuilder Jean Louis. Subsequent buildings were erected in 1743, 1785, 1815, 1832, and 1939. The hospital, which was the city's only facility for the mentally ill until a state asylum opened in 1848, admitted men, women, and children throughout the 1840s. The institution later came under the jurisdiction of Louisiana State University. The Charity Hospital building sat unoc...

Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Office of the Comptroller.

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The Louisiana State University Comptroller's role is now contained within the Office of Finance and Administrative Services. Under the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administrative Services and Comptroller, this office is responsible for financial reporting and institutional support services, including accounting, purchasing, budgeting, plant and facilities, vending, contracted services, and traffic and transportation. From the description of Louisiana State University Office of the...

Smith, James Monroe, 1888-1949

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James Monroe Smith was a Louisiana educator and university administrator. He was appointed president of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College by Huey Long in 1931 and served in that capacity until 1939. During his tenure he spent lavishly on parties and household extravagances, appointed close associates to positions of power, and embezzled nearly a half a million dollars from L.S.U funds. Smith later served prison time for his crimes. Castro Carazo was the orchestra...

Allen, Oscar K. (Oscar Kelly), 1882-1936

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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 ...