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"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
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