Overview Frederick W. Reid ’38 (1914-2007) grew up in Portland and attended Reed for two years before joining the armed forces in World War II. Introduced to poetry and calligraphy at Reed, he pursued a printing career to remain close to both passions. He worked for the Ward Ritchie Press in Los Angeles and published several volumes of poetry. The Grabhorn-Hoyem Press published a volume of his poetry as a tribute to him in 2003. The Papers consist of some correspondence and of many notebooks full of...