Letters to Douglas Gordon

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Letters to Douglas Gordon

1962-1974

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Childs writes about his visiting lectureship at Randolph Macon College; the presentation of his library to Randolph Macon; possible meetings in Paris and Baltimore; his bibliography "Restif de La Bretonne; and the Moreland scholarships in honor of Randolph Macon president J. Earl Moreland. An invitation to attend the 1966 Founder's Day at Randolph-Macon is included.

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Childs, J. Rives (James Rives), 1893-1987

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James Rives Childs was born February 6, 1893 in Lynchburg, Virginia. He attended the Virginia Military Institute before graduating from Randolph-Macon College in 1912, then earned a master of arts from Harvard University in 1915. He served the United States Army during World War I as a cryptoanalyst and radio intelligence liaison in France. After the war he joined the American Relief Administration in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. In 1923 he joined the United States Foreign Service, e...

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Randolph-Macon College

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Gordon, Douglas H.

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Collector of French Renaissance books. From the description of Collection of French autograph letters [manuscript], ca. 1834/5-1931, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647834085 Maryland lawyer and financier. From the description of Papers of Douglas H. Gordon [manuscript], ca. 1934-1988. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647895363 ...