Florence Reynolds collection related to Jane Heap and The Little Review

Florence Reynolds, lifelong friend and benefactor of Jane Heap, was born February 12, 1879 in Stanton, Michigan. Artist Jennie (Jane) Heap was born in November 1883 in Topeka, Kansas. The Florence Reynolds collection related to Jane Heap and The Little Review consists of five linear feet of material and comprises correspondence; photographs; manuscripts of poetry, stories, and essays; artwork; printed programs, magazines, and books; research notes; clippings; taped interviews; a scrapbook; and ephemera. The collection as a whole not only documents an extraordinary friendship between Florence Reynolds and Jane Heap, but does much to bring to light details of Heap's life and her contributions to The Little Review.