Personal papers of Marvin L. Stone. Marshall Alumnus, past editor of U.S. News and World Report, Deputy Director of the U.S. Information Agency during the Reagan Administration. He was founding president and chairman of the non-profit International Media Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C, an organization that promoted free press in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. After the IMF, he spent a year in Europe on a Knight Foundation journalism fellowship, and then retired in 1996[?].
The digitized items here do not represent the entirety of the Marvin L. Stone Collection, 1924-2000. To view what other materials are in this collection but not yet digitized and available online, search the guide to the Marvin L. Stone Collection, 1924-2000.
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Marvin Stone at Great Wall of China
Marvin Stone at Great Wall of China, col. Marvin Stone is holding the photo of himself when he first visited the great wall during the 1950's. (see 2007/07.0761.24.VI.65).
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Marvin Stone at Sun Yat Sen Memorial, Nanjing, China
Marvin Stone at Sun Yat Sen Memorial, Nanjing, China, col.
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Marvin Stone and Charles Wick meet Ralf Friberg, Helsinki Airport
Marvin Stone and Charles Wick meet Ralf Friberg, Dir of Finnish Press & cultural Dept., and Amb. Rockwell Schnabel at Helsinki Airport, Helsinki, Finland, col. Caption reads: "Director Wick, Dep. Dir. Stone meet with Amb. Schnabel and Ralf Fribert, Dir. of Finnish MFA press & cultural Dept. at Helsinki Airport" Rockwell Anthony Schnabel was American Ambassador to Finland 1986-1989.
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Marvin Stone, Charles Wick, Amb. Schnabel call on Prime Min. Harri Holkeri
Marvin Stone, Charles Wick, Amb. Schnabel call on Prime Minister Harri Holkeri, Helsinki, Finland, col. Caption reads: "Director Wick, Amb. Schnabel and Dep. Dir. Stone call on Prime Minister Harri Holkeri" Rockwell Anthony Schnabel was American Ambassador to Finland 1986-1989. Harri Holkeri was Prime Minister of Finland from 1987-1991.
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Marvin Stone, Charles Wick, at dinner with Aatos Erkko, Chmn. of Sanoma Corp.
Marvin Stone at dinner with Charles Wick and Aatos Erkko, Chairman of Sanoma Corp., Helsinki, Finland, col. Caption reads: "At a dinner in honor of USIA Director Wick and his party hosted by Sanoma Corp. Chairman Aatos Erkko".
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Marvin Stone chats with Heikki Tikkanen, ed of "Helsingin Sanomat," Helsinki
Marvin Stone chats with Heikki Tikkanen, Ed in Chief of "Helsingin Sanomat", Helsinki, Finland, col. Note and caption reads: "Dep. Director Stone chats with editor-in-chief of Helsingin Sanomat, Heikki Tikkanen, prior to dinner hosted by Sanoma Corp. Chairman and CEO Aatos Erkko." (Stone on far left, with drink in hand).
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Marvin Stone and Boris Schcherbakov at Memphis, Tenn.
Marvin Stone with Boris Schcherbakov, Dep. Exhibit Dir of Soviet Exhibit at Memphis, col. Note on folder states this was ceremony for opening of Soviet Exhibit at Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 1988.
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Marvin Stone and Mrs. Stone at Graceland, Memphis, Tenn.
Marvin Stone and Mrs. Stone at Graceland, col.
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Marvin Stone and other Americans at the Leningrad WWII Memorial
Marvin Stone and other Americans at the Leningrad WWII Memorial, col. Note with photo reads Leningrad WWII Memorial Oct 1988.
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Marvin Stone and Paul Nitze
Marvin Stone and Paul Nitze, Deputy Sec. of Defense, col. Nitze joined the State Department's Policy Planning Staff as Kennan's deputy, and later succeeded Kennan as Director of Policy Planning. (Post WWII) Paul Nitze served as a national security adviser to the 1960 presidential campaign of Senator John F. Kennedy. He was appointed to serve as Secretary of the Navy shortly before President Kennedy's assassination in 1963. Nitze served President Lyndon B. Johnson as Secretary of the Navy and later as Deputy Secretary of Defense.
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Marvin Stone at Tbilisi, Georgia SSR
Marvin Stone at Tbilisi, Georgia SSR (Russia, )col. Note with photo reads Tbilisi, Soviet Union, Oct. '88 Chautaqua.
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Marvin Stone, John Kordek US Amb. to Botswana, Charles Wick
Marvin Stone, John Kordek, Ambassador to Botswana, Charles Wick, Director of U.S. Info. Agency, col. Note with photo reads: Marvin Stone, John Kordek, U.S. Amb. to Botswana and Director Charles Wick, Sept. 9, 1988. (Wick was director of the U.S. Information Agency, which oversaw U.S. government public diplomacy efforts and the Voice of America under Pres. Reagan).
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Marvin Stone, Mrs. Stone & Jim Wheeler
Marvin Stone, Mrs. Stone, Jim Wheeler, VP of Fed Express at Memphis, col. Note on folder states this was ceremony for opening of Soviet Exhibit at Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 1988.
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Marvin Stone, Vyacheslav Melnik, & Oleg Kozhevnikov
Marvin Stone with Director Vyacheslav Melnik (center) and Oleg Kozhevnikov, USSR Trade Rep. to USA at Memphis, col. Note on folder states this was ceremony for opening of Soviet Exhibit at Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 1988.
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Marvin Stone with Pres. Ronald Reagan
Marvin Stone with Pres. Ronald Reagan, col. back has stamp for official white house photograph 22 jul 87, with serial number Stone second from right, glasses in hand.
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Marvin Stone at Fulbright 40th Anniversery Conference
Marvin Stone at Fulbright 40th Anniversery Conference, Washington, D.C., b&w. Note on back reads: Fulbright 40th Anniversary Washington Conference, Nov. 16-19, 1986 James B. Meriwether, Chariman Bd of for. Scholarships James H. Billington, Director, Woodrow Wilson Intl. Center for Scholars Marvin Stone, Deputy Director, USIA.
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Marvin Stone at Fulbright Dinner, Dept. of State, Washington
Marvin Stone at the Fulbright Dinner, Dept. of State, Washington, D.C., b&w. Note on back reads: Fulbright Dinner, Department of State, Nov. 18, 1986.
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Marvin Stone at Hirshhorn Museum, Smithsonian, Washington
Marvin Stone at the Hirshhorn Museum, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C., b&w. Note on back reads: opening session, Monday Nov. 17, 1986, Hirshorn Museum.
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Marvin Stone at Korea War Museum, Seoul, Korea
Marvin Stone at Korea War Museum, Seoul, Korea, col. Envelope with photo reads Korea War Museum, July 1986.
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Marvin Stone,meeting with Finnish pres. Koivisto
Marvin Stone, meeting with Finnish Pres. Koivisto, Helsinki, Finland, col. Caption reads: "At an informal meeting with Finnish Presidetn Koivisto" Mauno Koivisto was President of Finland from 1982 to 1994. (Koivisto on left with back to white doors).
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Marvin Stone and John Gunther Dean, Ambassador to India
Marvin Stone and John Gunther Dean, Ambassador to India, col. Deans service is as follows: * 1974-1975 United States Ambassador to the Khmer Republic * 1975-1978 United States Ambassador to Denmark * 1978-1981 United States Ambassador to Lebanon * 1981-1985 United States Ambassador to Thailand * 1985-1988 United States Ambassador to India.
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Marvin Stone with Charles Wick, Dir. of USIA
Marvin Stone with Charles Wick, Dir. of USIA, col. back reads: Nov. 1985 w/Charles Wick (Wick was Director of USIA, U.S. Information Agency).
