Whitehead, James Walter, Sr.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1921-10-20 - 2015-08-20
B.S., 1942, L.H.D., University of Tampa. Director of university relations, W&L, 1958; assistant to president for administration and director of university relations, W&L, 1960; assistant to the president, W&L, 1966; treasurer, W&L, 1966-1980; secretary, W&L, 1968-1986; director of Reeves Center, W&L, 1986-1992; Consultant Reeves Center and assistance during construction of Reeves Center addition, W&L, 1992; Emeritus. See Alumni Magazine, Nov./Dec. 1986, p.24.
Found in 341 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.B. Claytor
File — Box: 2, Folder: 53
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Adrian and Richard Bendheim
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
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
Alfred E. Bissell
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
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
Alistair Cooke
File — Box: 2, Folder: 58
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Alleghany Highland Arts and Crafts
File — Box: 5, Folder: 246
Identifier: WLU-RG-34
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This box contains files from "George Washington" until the end of the alphabet, then going into a run of files dedicated to Louise Herreshoff, her paintings, and Whitehead's efforts to share her art with museums.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 1992
Alvin D. Aisenberg, D.D.S.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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
Ambassador James C.H. Shen
File — Box: 4, Folder: 186
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
American Art by David Meschutt
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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
American Association for State and Local History
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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
Washington and Lee Special Collections and Archives
204 West Washington Street
Leyburn Library
Lexington, VA 24450
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