Records, 1952-1972.

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Records, 1952-1972.

Records from the President's Office of Radford College during the administration of its third president, Charles Knox Martin, Jr. Record group 2, series 3 organized into two subseries: Subseries 1. Commencement programs and activities. Subseries 2. Administrative and subject files. Subseries 1 arranged chronologically; subseries 2 arranged alphabetically.

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Radford College

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Martin, Charles K. (Charles Knox), 1909-

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Radford College. Office of the President.

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A Missouri native, Dr. Charles Knox Martin Jr. (1952-1972) attended Southwest Missouri State College for his undergraduate and graduate studies. In the late 1930s he received his Ph. D. from Yale. Dr. Martin went on to teach at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Va., both before and after World War II. During the twenty years that Dr. Martin served as president, he oversaw the advancement of Radford College as its own individual institution after separation from Virginia Polytechnic Inst...