Katharine and R. J. Reynolds: Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South

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Portrait of Katharine and R. J. Reynolds, 1914. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. (frontispiece) Hardin Reynolds, father of R. J. Reynolds. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Portrait of Nancy Jane Cox Reynolds, mother of R. J. Reynolds. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Zachary T. Smith and Mary Susan Smith, parents of Katharine Reynolds. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds, 1872. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Mary Katharine Reynolds, ca. 1890. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds observing the arrival of the first airplane to Winston, ca. 1911. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Main Street looking south, Blue Ridge Hotel on the right, Mount Airy, early 1900s. Courtesy of the Photo Collection of the Mount Airy Museum of Regional History. Downtown Winston, ca. 1900. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds, bottom row left, with his four brothers: eldest brother A.D. in the middle, Harbour on A.D.’s right, Will standing on the right, Walter standing on the left. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds with brothers Will and Walter in his office at R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Winston citizens with a Gatling gun; the Winston mayor borrowed Charlotte’s Gatling gun during the 1895 race riot. Collection of the Wachovia Historical Society; photograph courtesy of Old Salem Museums and Gardens. R. J. Reynolds, far right, standing outside the building of the Wachovia National Bank that served the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, with James A. Gray (middle) and George Henry Brookes, probably in the early 1900s. Courtesy of the Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection. New York City studio portrait of R. J. Reynolds, cigar in hand, ca. 1915. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Bird’s-eye view of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. This is a composite view of the factories, 1918. Courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection. Aerial view of R. J. Reynolds factories and rail line. Collection of the Wachovia Historical Society; photograph courtesy of Old Salem Museums and Gardens. Tobacco stemming room, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, 1938. Courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection. Workers at wood box shop, R. J. Reynolds Company. Courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection. Tobacco sale in a Winston warehouse. Collection of the Wachovia Historical Society; photograph courtesy of Old Salem Museums and Gardens. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company workers heading home. Collection of the Wachovia Historical Society; photograph courtesy of Old Salem Museums and Gardens. Slater Hospital for Negroes, built in 1902 with matching funds from R. J. Reynolds. Courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection. African American World War I veterans parade in Winston-Salem. Collection of the Wachovia Historical Society; photograph courtesy of Old Salem Museums and Gardens. Dr. Simon G. Atkins and Mrs. Oleona P. Atkins seated with the postgraduate department students in front of the Slater Industrial Academy and State Normal School. Courtesy of Winston-Salem State University Archives—R.G. 8.2, wssu Photograph Collection—Graduate Department (1916). The Reynolds home on West Fifth Street. Courtesy of the Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection. Katharine and R. J. Reynolds with their first child, Dick Jr., in Palm Beach, Florida. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Nursemaid “Mammy Lula” with Mary Reynolds, 1908. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds with children. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds and family with chauffeur fording the Yadkin River. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Katharine Reynolds with children. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. R. J. Reynolds with youngest child, Zachary Smith Reynolds, 1912. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Family portrait, 1914. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Nursemaid Lizzie Thompson with the Reynolds children on the boardwalk at Atlantic City in a candid photo probably taken by Katharine Smith Reynolds, ca. 1913. Courtesy of Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Henrietta Van Den Berg...