Gilchrist Baker Stockton papers, 1911-1959.

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Gilchrist Baker Stockton papers, 1911-1959.

Correspondence, dispatches, reports, clippings, and photographs, relating to activities of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, 1915-1916, and of the American Relief Administration in Austria, 1919-1933; and to establishment of the Jacksonville, Florida, Naval Air Base.

11 ms. boxes.

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Stockton, Gilchrist B. (Gilchrist Baker), 1890-

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Commission for Relief in Belgium and American Relief Administration worker during World War I; United States minister to Austria, 1930-1933. From the description of Gilchrist Baker Stockton papers, 1911-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870140 Biographical Notes. 1890, August 20 Born, Jacksonville, Florida 1914 ...

Commission for relief in Belgium

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Private organization for provision of relief to Belgium during World War I. From the description of Commission for Relief in Belgium records, 1914-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868092 Private American relief organization; affiliate of the National Committee on Food for the Small Democracies. From the description of Commission for Relief in Belgium records, 1939-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867226 Historic...

American Relief Administration. European Children's Fund.

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United States. Naval Air Base (Jacksonville, Florida)

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...