Crop Contracts, 1856-1868
Scope and Contents
Subject Files include information of the tobacco business and the R.J. Reynolds tobacco company, R.J. and Katharine’s travel (specifically their European honeymoon in 1905), details of R.J. and Katharine’s social and philanthropic activities, and social events held at Reynolda. Items of note include numerous holiday cards sent by family and friends, a program for the Hiawatha pageant in 1921, a dance card for a costume ball held at the home in 1923, a golf card for the Reynolda Golf Links, and theatre and opera programs for performances attended by R.J. and Katharine Reynolds.
Dates
- 1856-1868
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use. Access to Series 4, Subseries 4, Sheriff’s Records, 1932, is restricted; consult the Reynolda House Museum of American Art Director of Archives for details.
Extent
From the Collection: 21.5 Cubic feet (47 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Reynolda House Museum of American Art Repository
2250 Reynolda Road
Winston-Salem NC 27109 United States
336-758-5139
rharchives@reynoldahouse.org