John Blanchard oral history interview, 1993.

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John Blanchard oral history interview, 1993.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/76173732

Blanchard discusses the Blanchard and Peyton families, his childhood during the Great Depression, his mother's insistence on education, his attendance at LSU, his reasons for studying journalism, his journalism courses, individual LSU faculty members, The Reveille staff, and Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity life.

1 sound cassette (1 hour, 10 minutes);Transcript (42 leaves)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8150378

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Blanchard, John T

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Ionia, Michigan, attorney. From the description of John C. Blancard papers, 1898-1901. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422816 John Blanchard was born in West Carroll Parish, La., on January 16, 1922, the youngest of 13 children raised on a cotton farm during the Great Depression. He graduated from high school in Epps, La., in 1939, attended Northeast Junior College, then transferred to Louisiana State University in 1941. Majoring in journalism, Blanchard even...

Peyton family.

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Dean, Pamela, 1946-

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

Blanchard family.

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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 ...

Lambda Chi Alpha. Upsilon Zeta Chapter (Louisiana State University)

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