Staige D. Blackford papers [manuscript], 1945, 1998-2001.

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Staige D. Blackford papers [manuscript], 1945, 1998-2001.

Diaries kept by Staige D. Blackford, mostly typewritten, with some entries by hand, in small notebook binders, 1998 December 20 to 2001 March 28. Blackford discusses his reaction to current events, his health, and his friends. There are occasional reference to Virginia Quarterly Review business. With the diaries is an autobiography written by his father while on active service as commanding officer of the Eighth Evacuation Hospital in the form of a letter to his son. The collection also contains a biographical sketch of Blackford by Robert Brugger.

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

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 ...

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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...

Brugger, Robert J.

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