Anita Thompson Dickinson Reynolds collection, 1850-1980.

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Anita Thompson Dickinson Reynolds collection, 1850-1980.

Diaries, correspondence, programs, invitations, numerous photographs, drafts of an autobiography entitled Tan Experience, artifacts, memorabilia, 27 cassette tapes, and transcripts relating to Reynolds's activities in the United States, Europe, North Africa, and particularly St. Croix, Virgin Islands, where she was manager of the Virgin Islands Employment Service and a psychology instructor at the College of the Virgin Islands.

8.5 linear ft.

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African American psychologist, teacher, art instructor, actress, dancer, and model. From the description of Anita Thompson Dickinson Reynolds collection, 1850-1980. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941271 Anita Thompson Dickinson Reynolds was a psychologist, teacher, art instructor, actress, dancer, and model. She lived and studied in Europe during the early 1930s and 1940s. Later, in the 1950s, she moved to the Virgin Islands, where sh...