Joseph, Hannah, Josephine seated; Milton, Hermene at window, sepia print, signed JR, 1912
Scope and Content
The collection consists of eighty-nine photographs taken by Jane Reece, covering approximately twenty-five years from 1912 to 1937. The collection contains portraits and dance compositions of Josephine and Hermene Schwarz, portraits of the Schwarz family and others. It also contains two self-portraits, various birds, flowers, and still lifes. Numerous photographs are signed.
The collection consists of eighty-nine photographs taken by Jane Reece, covering approximately twenty-five years from 1912 to 1937. The collection contains portraits and dance compositions of Josephine and Hermene Schwarz, portraits of the Schwarz family and others. It also contains two self-portraits, various birds, flowers, and still lifes. Numerous photographs are signed. Series I Miss Hermene Schwarz, contains eighteen photographs of Miss Hermene Schwarz. Included in Box 1 is a file folder containing contact sheets of the photographs in this collection and also several extra copies of a few of the photographs. Series II Miss Josephine Schwarz, contains twenty-four photographs of Miss Josephine Schwarz. Series III Miss Josephine and Miss Hermene Together contains ten photographs of Miss Josephine and Miss Hermene together. Series IV Family, contains twenty-one photographs of the Schwarz family. Series V Miscellaneous Portraits, contains four portraits with non-family members, including Paul Katz, Matilda Dunbar, Dorothy Bruck, and Jane Reece herself. Series VI Nature and Travel Scenes and four handwritten notes by Jane Reece, contains thirteen nature and travel scenes and four handwritten notes by Jane Reece.
Dates
- Creation: 1912
Creator
- From the Collection: Schwarz, Josephine, 1908-2004 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 linear feet (7 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu