Creator:

Reeder, Dickson, 1912-1970  Search this

Names:

Reeder School (Fort Worth, Tex.)  Search this

Reeder, Flora Blanc  Search this

Extent:

6 Reels (ca. 500 items (on 6 microfilm reels))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Reels

Date:

1943-1978

Scope and Contents:

Letters, photographs, sketches and drawings, business records and printed matter.

Reel 1598: Business and personal correspondence; exhibition invitations and announcements; clippings; a brief biographical sketch; financial receipts and statements of sales; and photographs of Dickson Reeder's paintings and exhibition installations.

Reel 1599-1600: 26 Dickson Reeder sketchbooks.

Reels 1600-1602: 18 sketchbooks of Flora Blanc Reeder, Dickson Reeder's wife.

Reel 1682: 110 sketches of costumes and scenery by Dickson Reeder, 48 photographs of productions, and 5 magazine articles about the Reeder School.

Biographical / Historical:

Painter, etcher, engraver, designer, teacher; Fort Worth, Texas. Reeder and his wife, Flora Blanc Reeder, founded the Reeder School, a performing arts school for children in Fort Worth.

Provenance:

Lent for microfilming 1979 by Flora Blanc Reeder.

Restrictions:

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Occupation:

Educators -- Texas -- Fort Worth  Search this

Painters -- Texas -- Fort Worth  Search this

Identifier:

AAA.reeddick

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c14fa6cd-75a8-48b1-a874-923f80e9c286

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-reeddick