Papers of Staige D. Blackford and Staige D. Blackford, Jr., 1919-1920, 1950.

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Papers of Staige D. Blackford and Staige D. Blackford, Jr., 1919-1920, 1950.

The papers consist of clippings, dance cards, tickets and invitations to social events for Staige D. Blackford and Lydia Fishburne. With these is a notebook by Staige D. Blackford, Jr., written on a trip to Spain, Mallorca, France, and England under the auspices of the Experiment in International Living, 1950 June 27-September 12.

20 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7608065

University of Virginia. Library

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Blackford, Staige D. (Staige Davis), 1931-2003

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Editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review. From the description of Staige D. Blackford papers [manuscript], 1938-2001. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648002922 Blackford, an University of Virginia graduate and Oxford-educated Rhodes Scholar, came to the University as the assistant to President Edgar F. Shannon in 1973; he served as editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review from 1975 to his death in 2003. The VQR is literary journal published continuously by the Un...

Charlottesville High School (Charlottesville, Va.)

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Blackford, Lydia Fishburne,

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Experiment in International Living

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The Experiment in International Living (EIL) program was founded by Donald B. Watt, who recognized a need to further sympathetic understanding across international lines. In 1932, he brought together a group of fourteen American boys with a group of fourteen French or German speaking boys. The University of North Dakota became involved with the program in 1953. EIL provided students with the opportunity to study abroad and experience other cultures, in turn, claimed Watt, "making the world a bet...

Blackford, Staige D. (Staige Davis), 1898-1949

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Class of 1917, member of faculty of Medical School, reorganized Student Health Service and Commander 8th Evacuation Hospital Unit World War II. From the description of Address by the Rev. William H. Laird on presentation to University of Virginia of portrait of Dr. Blackford, class of 1917, member of faculty of Medical School, reorganized Student Health Service and Commander 8th Evacuation Hospital Unit World War II [manuscript] 27 Aug. 1950. 1950. (University of Virginia). WorldCat ...