Papers of Armistead C. Gordon [manuscript], 1890-1925.

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Papers of Armistead C. Gordon [manuscript], 1890-1925.

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Miscellaneous papers of Gordon include personal correspondence, pamphlets, notices, advertisements, statements and excerpts. Topics include genealogy; the University of Virginia; free schoolbooks for African-Americans; racial intermarriage; the Jamestown Exposition; the 1905 Virginia gubernatorial election; the Gordon Land Company of Gordonsville, Va.; Charles L.C. Minor's "The real Lincoln"; the Federal land bank; the Red Land Club, Charlottesville, Va.; the Augusta County Court House; the Virginia Beach Development Company; the Staunton Academy; Harry Byrd, Sr.'s gubernatorial campaign, 1925; Southern history school books; the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Birthplace; and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation's "Help Free Monticello" campaign, 1925.

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