Louisiana State University photograph collection. LSU Press, 1926-2001 (bulk 1952-2001).

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Louisiana State University photograph collection. LSU Press, 1926-2001 (bulk 1952-2001).

The LSU Press photographs are from the review, promotional, production, and editor's and editorial files pertaining to various books published by LSU Press. All photographs are arranged alphabetically by the author's last name. The review and promotional file photographs are primarily portraits of the authors. The production and editor's and editorial file photographs are authors' portraits and photographs and photographic reproductions of maps, drawings, and other artwork used in the books.

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LSU Press was first organized in 1931 to publish a modest series of graduate studies and became an autonomous department of the university in 1935 as a nonprofit book publisher dedicated to the publication of scholarly, general interest, and regional books. It is the only university press to have won a Pulitzer Prize in both fiction and poetry and is perhaps most widely recognized as the original publisher of John Kennedy Toole's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, A Confederacy of Dunces (1980). Thro...