Illustrated Letters to Grandgoy Leonard
Overview
Illustrated letters from Albert T. Reid to his grandson Leonard, whom he sometimes called Lenno. Also contains photographs, news clippings, and other related materials.
Dates
- Creation: 1929 - 1946
Creator
- Reid, Albert Turner, 1873-1955 (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Biography of Albert Reid
Albert Turner Reid was born in Concordia, Kansas and studied at the University of Kansas before going on to a career as an artist and illustrator.
Leonard Wild III was the maternal grandson of Albert T. Reid. He was born in 1927 or early 1928 (on Christmas Day, 1929 Reid writes of having talked to 22 month old Leonard on the phone).
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (1 document case)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS 1358
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, unknown.
Subject
- Wild, Leonard, III (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Albert T. Reid Collection
- Subtitle
- Illustrated letters to Grandgoy Leonard
- Author
- rr
- Date
- 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4914675805
- Preferred citation
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Albert T. Reid - Illustrated Letters to Grandgoy Leonard, RH MS 1358, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository