Florence Reed

Pen and ink drawing (undated) of stage, film and television actress Florence Reed (1883-1967). Stage highlights included 'The Lullaby,' 'The Yellow Ticket' and 'The Shanghai Gesture.' Her silent film years began in 1915. In 1934, Reed brought a unique interpretation to the character of Miss Havisham in 'Great Expectations.' She also performed in several television shows in the 1950s, including 'The Philco Television Playhouse' and 'Kraft Television Theatre.' The drawing is accompanied by an autograph card