Benjamin Lea Arnold portrait made in Winona, Mississippi, circa 1875

Title
Benjamin Lea Arnold portrait made in Winona, Mississippi, circa 1875
LC Subject
Benjamin Lee Arnold Portraits College presidents
Photographer
Goldson, L.
Description
Benjamin Lea Arnold was named the second president of Corvallis College in the summer of 1872 by the bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, and he arrived in Corvallis that September. During Arnold's twenty-year presidency, one of his greatest achievements was starting the State Agricultural Association with the intent to construct a suitable building for school purposes.
Work Type
photographic prints cartes-de-visite (card photographs) photographs
Location
Winona >> Montgomery County >> Mississippi >> United States
Date
1875 circa
Identifier
P001:003
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Presidents of Oregon State University Photographic Collection, circa 1865-1999 (P 001)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Historical Images of Oregon State University
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
This image appears in "A School for the People: A Pictorial History of Oregon State University," page 69.
Institution
Oregon State University
Modified
2011-09-06
Submission Date
2005-08-08