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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Wallace Reid Photographs and Papers
    Dates: 1873-1928
    Collection Number: P-273
    Creator/Collector: Davenport, Dorothy, 1895-1977
    Extent: (Boxes: 1 ½ legal; 1 ½ letter; 2 letter)
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Abstract: Small amount of papers, family photographs and publicity stills of Reid's wife Dorothy Davenport, an actress in her own right. Large collection of film stills of Reid's movies. 1873-1928, undated.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    Wallace Reid Photographs and Papers. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Biography/Administrative History

    Reid (1891-1923) was a movie actor who rose to prominence in the early 1920s but died prematurely.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Small amount of papers, family photographs and publicity stills of Reid's wife Dorothy Davenport, an actress in her own right. Large collection of film stills of Reid's movies. 1873-1928, undated.

    Indexing Terms

    Motion picture actors and actresses.
    Reid, Wallace, 1891-1923