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Washington and Lee University. Reeves Center

 Organization

Found in 21 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: Series WLU-RG-34, 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: Series WLU-RG-34, 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: Series WLU-RG-34
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

Development Office papers on various W&L subjects

 Collection
Scope and Contents

A few of the subjects listed as files of the collection, but most of them are agent links on the record.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

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,...
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,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992

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

Photos and Negatives of China Collection

 File — Box 5, Folder: 99
Scope and Contents

This file consists of photographs and negatives of Louise Herreshoff and Euchlin Reeves' china collection.

Dates: 1867 - 1977

President's Home (Washington and Lee University) - Display of Reeves Items

 File — Box 3: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 155
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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

Reeves Center Classes - Alumni College, 1985

 File — Box 3: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 159
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This file contains correspondence from "Lu" to "Reeves Center," and also includes files related to the Morris House and the Reeves Center.

Dates: 1985

Reeves Center Dinners - Correspondence

 File — Box 3: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 163
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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

Reeves Center - Miscellaneous Correspondence

 File — Box 3: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 161
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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

Reeves Center - Student Christmas Dinners, 1986 - 1987

 File — Box 4: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 165
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This box contains files from "Reeves Students" to "Washington Trip," and also includes files related to Skylar and Wamsutta Mills.

Dates: 1986 - 1987

Reeves Center (Students: Past/present)

 File — Box 4: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 164
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This box contains files from "Reeves Students" to "Washington Trip," and also includes files related to Skylar and Wamsutta Mills.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992

Reeves Center Visiting Tours Past

 File — Box 4: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 166
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This box contains files from "Reeves Students" to "Washington Trip," and also includes files related to Skylar and Wamsutta Mills.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992

Reeves Center - Winter Tour, 1986 - 1987

 File — Box 4: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 168
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This box contains files from "Reeves Students" to "Washington Trip," and also includes files related to Skylar and Wamsutta Mills.

Dates: 1986 - 1987

The Reeves Center, 2002

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains papers and projects created by students as part of their coursework, such as honors theses and capstone papers.

Dates: 2002

The Reeves Center Dinner, 1985-08-07

 File — Box 3: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 160
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This file contains correspondence from "Lu" to "Reeves Center," and also includes files related to the Morris House and the Reeves Center.

Dates: 1985-08-07

Washington and Lee University - Reeves Center

 File — Box 4: Series WLU-RG-34, Folder: 169
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This box contains files from "Reeves Students" to "Washington Trip," and also includes files related to Skylar and Wamsutta Mills.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992

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Art, American 2
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China trade porcelain 1
China trade porcelain -- Collectors and collecting 1
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