Washington and Lee University. Reeves Center
Organization
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
"A Fragile Union: The Story of Louise Herreshoff", 2003
File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents
This biography of Louise Herreshoff by James Whitehead was created using personal correspondence, and regularly cites her letters. It depicts her life, familial ties, influences, time in Paris, period of art creation, china collecting, her two marriages, and her relationship with Washington and Lee University.
Dates:
2003
A Guide to Washington and Lee University Museum Collections, Flyer
Item
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
This record group contains archived materials about and created by Washington and Lee University's museums, comprised of Lee Chapel and Museum, the Reeves Collection, and the university's art collection, during the course of its regular business, such as official publications and records of its management.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Articles: Reeves Center exhibitions and publications
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This is the first box of the James Whitehead Papers, and includes materials related to the Bicentennial in 1976, as well as correspondence with people and organizations between letters "A" through "Cha."
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Benjamin Chapman - Program Coordinator of the Reeves Center
File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This is the first box of the James Whitehead Papers, and includes materials related to the Bicentennial in 1976, as well as correspondence with people and organizations between letters "A" through "Cha."
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Box 3: Lu through Reeves Center
Sub-Series — Box: 3
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
This file contains correspondence from "Lu" to "Reeves Center," and also includes files related to the Morris House and the Reeves Center.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
General, 1969 - 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
This file consists of two copies of introductory notes to the Rockbridge Heritage House tour for the years 1969 and 1970. The convered houses in the notes have historical backgrounds. The following houses appear in the notes: Alexander-Withrow House, VMI Superintendent's Quarters, Stono, Clifton, Maple Hill, Timber Ridge Church, Horatio Thompson House, The Red House, Mulberry Grove, New Providence Presbyterian Church, Briarwood, Bellevue, Maxwelton, Level Loop, Windy Glen, Cedar Grove, Reeves...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1969 - 1970
James Whitehead Papers, 1975 - 1992
Series
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
This series includes the persona papers of James Whitehead, former director of University Relations, assistant to the president, treasurer, and director of the Reeves Center at Washington and Lee University. These records are from his time as the director of the Reeves Center, and reflect different exhibitions, donor relations, and general correspondence during that time. Much of the collection is correspondence between Whitehead and other museum curators, directors of historical societies, and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Libby and Floyd D. Gottwald Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0541
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence between Libby and Floyd Gottwald and several faculty and staff of Washington and Lee University. Topics include the university's finances, initiatives, and events.
Dates:
Inclusive 1983-1995
Louise Herreshoff: An American Artist Discovered and Reeves Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain exhibit preview invitation, 1979
File
Scope and Contents
Invitation by Washington and Lee and the Palm Beach-Fort Lauderdale and Gulf Stream Alumni Chapters to a preview of the Reeves Center exhibits Louise Herreshoff: An American Artist Discovered and The Reeves Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain held at the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum on January 12, 1979.
Dates:
1979
Museums of Washington and Lee University - Record Group 34
Record Group
Identifier: WLU-RG-0034
Scope and Contents
This record group contains archived materials about and created by Washington and Lee University's museums, comprised of Lee Chapel and Museum, the Reeves Collection, and the university's art collection, during the course of its regular business, such as official publications and records of its management.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives
204 West Washington Street
Leyburn Library
Lexington, VA 24450
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