VSU Collection

UA 2-1-3: Reade Papers

Eleanor Roosevelt

 
ID Number Box Number Folder Title Folder Number Correspondents Content Description: Names and Subjects: Related Collections Date Range Series
35 6 Reade Papers: Correspondence on Autographed Photo Collection, 1952-55 7 Eleanor Roosevelt, Albert Einstein, Lillian Patterson, Ralph Thaxton Letters requesting autographs and letters regarding the autographed photo collection. Frank Robertson Reade, Eleanor Roosevelt, Lillian Patterson, Ralph Thaxton See Related Collections Table 1952-55 Personal/Biographical Papers
36 6 Reade Papers: Correspondence with Famous Individuals 8 Edith Bolling Wilson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Antoine's of New Orleans, Buckingham Palace, Freeman f. Gosden (of Amos 'n' Andy) Letters from Edith Bolling Wilson (Woodrow Wilson's second wife), Eleanor Roosevelt, Antoine's of New Orleans, Buckingham Palace, Freeman f. Gosden (of Amos 'n' Andy) on various topics. Frank Robertson Reade, Edith Bolling Wilson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Antoine's of New Orleans, Buckingham Palace, Freeman f. Gosden, Amos 'n' Andy General Correspondence, Box 21, Folder 17; Special Topics, Box 26, Folder 4; Special Topics, Box 27, Folder 5; See Related Collections Table 1906-1955 Personal/Biographical Papers
108 11 Reade Papers: Board of Regents, 1941 5 Board of Regents, Sandy Beaver (BOR chairman), J.C. Dixon (vice chancellor), L.R. Siebert Routine correspondence. Of note is correspondence regarding Eleanor Roosevelt dedicating the library in March 1941 Frank Robertson Reade, Board of Regents, Sandy Beaver, J.C. Dixon, L.R. Siebert, Eleanor Roosevelt VSU History, See Related Roosevelt Collections Table, Special Topics, Box 27, Folders 1-6 1941 Board of Regents
77 21 Reade Papers: General Correspondence (R), 1938-45 17 Various business and personal contacts, including Eleanor Roosevelt and Willoughby Reade. Various business and personal correspondence, including letters to/from Eleanor Roosevelt and Willoughby Reade. Frank Robertson Reade, Eleanor Roosevelt, Willoughby Reade VSU History, Personal & Biographical, Box 6, Folder 8; Special Topics, Box 26, Folder 4; Special Topics, Box 27, Folder 5; See Related Roosevelt Table and Related W. Reade Table 1938-45 General Correspondence
316 26 Reade Papers: Infantile Paralysis 4 Dr. Durrenberger, Janet Tillman, Ralph Thaxton, Eleanor Roosevelt, Georgia State Chapter for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and March of Dimes Letters regarding fundraising and local polio victims' needs; arrangements for locals to go to Warm Springs for treatment; Reade is Lowndes County's polio director in 1944, and stayed there until his retirement from GSWC; letter to Mrs. Roosevelt about local polio activities and request that she write a letter to a local polio volunteer. Frank Robertson Reade, Dr. Durrenberger, Janet Tillman, Ralph Thaxton, Eleanor Roosevelt, Georgia State Chapter for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and March of Dimes Personal & Biographical, Box 6, Folder 8; General Correspondence, Box 21, Folder 17; Special Topics, Box 27, Folder 5; and Library Dedication Box 27, Folders 4 &5, See Related Collections Table; Faculty, Box 15, Folder 25 1943-48 Special Topics
326 27 Reade Papers: Library Dedication (Pictures, Clippings) 4 Wymodausis Club, First National Bank, Carnegie Library, Margaret Jemison (Emory Librarian), Edna R. Hanley (Agnes Scott Librarian) Clippings by and about Eleanor Roosevelt on her trip to GSWC, her speech, flower cards, correspondence regarding Library Journal covering of new library, five 8 X 10 photos of interior/exterior of new library, copies of South Atlantic Bulletin covering the dedication. Frank Robertson Reade, Wymodausis Club, First National Bank, Carnegie Library, Margaret Jemison (Emory Librarian), Edna R. Hanley (Agnes Scott Librarian), Eleanor Roosevelt Box 19, Folder 3; Box 23, Folder 2; Box 27, Folders 1-6; General Correspondence, Box 12, Folder 17; photograph collection-Powell Hall Library; Library Collection, See Related Collections Table 1941 Special Topics
327 27 Reade Papers: Library Dedication Program 5 Melvina C. Thompson (Sec'y to Eleanor Roosevelt), Mrs. Edna Hanley, Margaret Jemison, Clark Howell, Gen. Sandy Beaver, Cason Calloway, Eleanor Roosevelt Letters related to the program, regrets, thank-yous, correspondents are generally librarians, college presidents and architects. An announcement that Mrs. Roosevelt could come with one week's notice, telegrams, lists of special guests, instrutions for Mrs. Roosevelt, announcements of the closing of city and county schools, Reade's speech for the dedication, specific mention of rosin/resin and it's use in Valdosta. Frank Robertson Reade, Melvina C. Thompson (Sec'y to Eleanor Roosevelt), Mrs. Edna Hanley, Margaret Jemison, Clark Howell, Gen. Sandy Beaver, Cason Calloway, Eleanor Roosevelt, Library Box 27, Folders 1-6; General Correspondence, Box 21, Folder 17; photograph collection-Powell Hall Library; Library Collection, Special Topics, Box 26, Folder 4, Box 27, Folder 5; MS-30, See Related Roosevelt Collections Table; Box 23, F 9 & 10, Box 24, F6 1941 Special Topics
339 28 Reade Papers: Nabokov, Vladimir 1 Vladimir Nabokov Photographs, clippings, and letters about visit, and about butterflies. Pages from book "Vladimir Nabokov: the American Years." Press releases, drawing of butterfly, interviews with Jean Cunningham Reade, and People Magazine article on Nabokov. Also relates story of Mrs. Roosevelt's visit and Cornelia Otis Skinner's visit. Frank Robertson Reade, Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Cunningham Reade, Eleanor Roosevelt, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Artist Series Box 27, 1-6; Box 19, Folder 7; Box 20, Folder 14; Box 26, Folder 6; See Related Roosevelt Collections Table 1942, 1947 Special Topics
372 30 Reade Papers: University of Georgia, 1941 4 Lamar Dodd (art dept.), Hugh Hodgson (music dept.), Roosevelt Walker (English dept.), and Harmon Caldwell Mostly correspondence on setting up/arranging concerts and fine arts shows. Frank Robertson Reade, Lamar Dodd, Hugh Hodgson, Roosevelt Walker, Harmon Caldwell, University of Georgia Lamar Dodd, Personal & Biographical, Box 6, Folder 2; Special Topics, Box 26, Folder 2; Box 30, Folder 3 1941 Special Topics
380 31 Reade Papers: War Bond Scholarship Fund 3
 		 Letters to various people regarding donations to the fund, letter to Eleanor Roosevelt regarding Southeastern Leadership Institute, thank yous to those who contributed to fund. Frank Robertson Reade, Eleanor Roosevelt, World War II See Related Roosevelt Collections Table; See Related WWII Collection Table 1942-43 Special Topics