Whitehead, James Walter, Sr.
Dates
- Existence: 1921-10-20 - 2015-08-20
Biography
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:
Justin W. Dar
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Katherine G. Farnham, Adjunct Curator for Dec. Arts - the High Museum of Arts
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Kenmore Association, Incorporated - W. Vernon Edenfield, 1980 - 1990
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.
King's Chandelier Company
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Krasnow - Washington D.C.
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Lady Cox
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Leslie Cheek
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Letter from John W. Whitehead to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald, 1983-08-30
Letter discusses an article Whitehead discovered while in Houston regarding a VMI Cadet Christopher G. Caplice and his commitment to honor. Whitehead found the article uplifting and sent it to General Walber (spelling questionable). Whitehead was in Houston following his son's stroke in August of that year.
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1991-09-06
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from John D. Wilson, 1992-08-25
Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Gottwald from Thomas V. Litzenburg, 1994-04-04
Notes the incoming spring, as well as the continuing research of the Reeves Center, specifically the Chinese Export porcelain collection yet also touches on the lack of funding needed to adequately complete these projects. Highlights the Reeves center as an objective academic resource as well as a staple of the University community. Also touches on the influx of art being gifted to the center. Letter also includes a hand written personal note at the bottom.
Letters - Miscellaneous Correspondence
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
Liberty Hall Dig - Whitehead, 1973 - 1975
This box contains correspondence and related files between letters "Che" through "Lu." Also contains files related to Foreign Advisory Services.
London Antiques Show, 1985-05
This collection includes files related to Whitehead's efforts to share Louise Herreshoff's paintings, as well as miscellaneous correspondence.
London Show
This collection includes files related to Whitehead's efforts to share Louise Herreshoff's paintings, as well as miscellaneous correspondence.
London - Show of Reeves Collections
This collection includes files related to Whitehead's efforts to share Louise Herreshoff's paintings, as well as miscellaneous correspondence.
Los Angeles County Museum, 1986
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.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence
This box contains files related to Louise Herreshoff's paintings and exhibitions, as well as Euchlin Reeves and his collection of fine China that was donated to Washington and Lee.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence
This box contains files related to Louise Herreshoff's paintings and exhibitions, as well as Euchlin Reeves and his collection of fine China that was donated to Washington and Lee.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence
This box contains files related to Louise Herreshoff's paintings and exhibitions, as well as Euchlin Reeves and his collection of fine China that was donated to Washington and Lee.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence
This box contains files related to Louise Herreshoff's paintings and exhibitions, as well as Euchlin Reeves and his collection of fine China that was donated to Washington and Lee.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence
This box contains files related to Louise Herreshoff's paintings and exhibitions, as well as Euchlin Reeves and his collection of fine China that was donated to Washington and Lee.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence - Whitehead Letters
This file consists of James W. Whitehead's correspondence about the Reeves and Herreshoff collections, including thank you notes and postcards.
Louise Herreshoff Correspondence - Whitehead (Thank you notes for tape), 1998
This file contains correspondence with James W. Whitehead concerning gifts to Washington and Lee University related to Euchlin Reeves and Louise Herreshoff.
Louise Herreshoff Exhibit, Lexington, Virginia
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.
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 338
- Collection 3
- Subject
- Virginia -- Charlottesville 2
- Art 1
- Art museums 1
- Art, American 1
- Carpets 1
- China trade porcelain 1
- China trade porcelain -- Collectors and collecting 1
- China trade porcelain -- Influence 1
- France -- Paris 1
- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Memorial service 1
- New York (State) -- New York 1
- Painting 1
- Rhode Island -- Providence 1
- Rugs 1
- South Carolina 1
- Tennessee -- Memphis 1
- Washington and Lee University 1 + ∧ less