Inventory of the Weston Cosby Reed Papers, 1924-1970
W.C. Reed was a graduate of Wake Forest College, Class of 1925; a school principal; Baptist pastor; Superintendent of the Kennedy Home (1943-50); and General Superintendent of the Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina (1950-58). He was also a very active Rotarian.
His papers consist of biographical information; correspondence, 1924-70; reports; photographs; newspaper cluppings; talks and addresses; notes for English Literature and Christian Ethics (courses taken at Wake Forest College, 1924-25); a diary (1930); his notes and proofs of his history of the Baptist Children's Home, Love in Action; and his sermons, sermon notes, and outlines.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Weston Cosby Reed Papers,
- Creator
- Reed, Weston Cosby, 1893-1970
- Date
- 1924-1970 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 1.5 linear feet / 3 Letter Boxes
- ID
- MS515
Biographical and Historical Note
W.C. Reed was a graduate of Wake Forest College, Class of 1925; a school principal; Baptist pastor; Superintendent of the Kennedy Home (1943-50); and General Superintendent of the Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina (1950-58). He was also a very active Rotarian.
Collection Overview
His papers consist of biographical information; correspondence, 1924-70; reports; photographs; newspaper cluppings; talks and addresses; notes for English Literature and Christian Ethics (courses taken at Wake Forest College, 1924-25); a diary (1930); his notes and proofs of his history of the Baptist Children's Home, Love in Action; and his sermons, sermon notes, and outlines.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2004
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.
- Preferred Citation
- MS 515, Weston Cosby Reed Papers, 1924-1970, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.