William B. Hatcher papers, 1928-1947 (bulk 1941-1946).

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William B. Hatcher papers, 1928-1947 (bulk 1941-1946).

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The William B. Hatcher Papers consist of office files with correspondence and other personal and administrative records from Hatcher's tenure as LSU President, administrator, and History Department faculty member from 1936 to 1947. The collection also contains earlier materials from his time as Superintendent of East Baton Rouge Parish Schools. Included are letters, memoranda, speeches, course papers, newspaper clippings, book reviews, and photographs documenting his career as an educator and status as an influential member of the community during the World War II era. Notable correspondents include Jimmie H. Davis and G.B. Erskine.

1.5 linear ft.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7291492

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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