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ProvenanceMaterial gathered for "Spirit of Reynolda: African American Contributions, 1912-1962" exhibition at Reynolda House Museum of American Art, 1993. Image identified and copy print gifted by Eugenia Parent.
Exhibition History1993
Spirit of Reynolda
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Published ReferencesMillhouse, Barbara Babcock, Reynolda: 1906-1924 (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2011), page 115.
Gillespie, Michele, Katharine and R. J. Reynolds: Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South (Athens, GA: University of George Press, 2012).
DepartmentEstate Archives
Lovey Eaton, first teacher at Five Row School
Datecirca 1917
MediumPhotograph
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 10 in. (20.32 x 25.4 cm.)
Credit LineReynolda House Museum of American Art
CopyrightPublic Domain
Object number20-1102-04
DescriptionLovie Eaton, the first teacher at Five Row School. “Miss Lovie Eaton, she was a grand teacher....” – Harvey Miller, raised and educated at Five Row School, later head butler at Reynolda.ProvenanceMaterial gathered for "Spirit of Reynolda: African American Contributions, 1912-1962" exhibition at Reynolda House Museum of American Art, 1993. Image identified and copy print gifted by Eugenia Parent.
Exhibition History1993
Spirit of Reynolda
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Published ReferencesMillhouse, Barbara Babcock, Reynolda: 1906-1924 (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2011), page 115.
Gillespie, Michele, Katharine and R. J. Reynolds: Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South (Athens, GA: University of George Press, 2012).
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