LSU Library: Special Collections: University History


The history of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College spans over 150 years. University Archives contains an ever-growing number of records, collections, photographs, and University publications dating back to the institution’s origins in 1860.

To View University History from the LSU Libraries Special Collection:

1. Log in to LSU Library Special Collections and click on Finding Aids.

LSU Librairies Special Collections page


2. Under the Collections and Centers tab at the top of the screen, click University Archives.  

Special Collections - University Archives


3. This will direct you to the University Archives page. Select University History from the left-hand side of the screen or click the University History section.

University History link


4. The next window will show three sections of the University history information that LSU offers: History of LSU, Digital Collections, and Flickr. You can click on any of the three and browse around for the information you are looking for. 

University History page

 

Referenced from: LSU Library

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