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Title
William T. Lucky
Contributor
San Jose State Normal School (Creator)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
San José State University Archives Photograph Collection
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/special_coll/copyright_info_sc.htm
Description
Photograph of William T. Lucky, principal of the San Jose State Normal School from May 1868-August 1873.
Born April 24, 1821 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, William T. Lucky received his A.B. and M.A. degrees from McKendree College in Lebanon, Illinois, and became a minister of the Methodist Church. Upon arrival in California, he accepted a position as president of the Pacific Methodist College. After successfully building up PMC, he became principal of the State Normal School. He was instrumental in selecting the new location for the Normal School outside of San Francisco and served as principal when the school moved to San José in 1871. http://www.sjsu.edu/about_sjsu/history/presidents/
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
7 X 8.5 in.
Identifier
islandora:81_10
filename: ua_pres_014
oclc: 601765542
islandora: 81_10
Language
English
Subject
Normal School
Presidents, Faculty & Staff
School principals
School superintendents
Teachers
Education, Higher
San Jose State Normal School
Lucky, William T
Place
San Jose
California
Relation
San Jose State University Archives Photograph Collection

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