Davies, John Paton, 1908-1999
Legion of Merit Award
Captain Houston L. (Johnny) Maples receives the Legion of Merit from Brigadier General Frank N. Roberts as American Embassy, Moscow witnesses, Captain Ronald Allen, United States Navy and John Davies look on.
John Paton Davies, Jr. and Others on Muddy Highway to Sian in China
Diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr., (left, back to camera), a British language student and a British Second Secretary walking ahead while the bus negotiated mud holes, on the highway to Sian in China.
Snapshot of John Paton Davies, Jr. and Others Standing Outside a Building in Hankow, China
Snapshot of men standing outside a building in Hankow, China. Diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. is second from left. Others are unidentified.
Snapshot of John Paton Davies, Jr. and Others Outside Building in Hankow
Snapshot of men standing outside a building in Hankow, China. Diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. is second from left. Others are unidentified.
Snapshot of John Paton Davies, Jr. Seated in a Lawn Chair
Snapshot of diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. smoking a pipe and reading while seated in a lawn chair.
Snapshot at a Farewell Feast Given by our Chinese Staff for our Departing Consul General
Diplomat John Paton Davies: "Snapshot taken at a farewell feast given by our Chinese staff for our departing Consul General. I am playing a drinking game, on the left, with one of our more Falstaffian employees whose thumb and top of head show to the right. Hankow, China."
Snapshot of John Paton Davies, Jr. and passengers having Wuchrug on Poyang Lake
Snapshot of fellow passengers and I having Wuchrug on Poyang Lake, by a fishing smack from the Inland Sea. The fishing smack was requisitioned by the army for transport service. Diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. is fourth from left. They are in China on Poyang Lake.
Snapshot of John Paton Davies, Jr. Beside a Horse in Mukden, China
Snapshot of diplomat John Paton Davies, Jr. beside a horse in an open field. Mukden, China.