Burr, Carole Reid, 1940-
Dates
- Existence: 1940-
Biographical History
Carole Reid Burr (1940-) is an author and the daughter of Rose Marie Reid.
Carole Reid Burr was born Carole Marie Reid on July 18, 1940, to Rose Marie and Jack Reid in Vancouver, Canada. She attended York House school in Canada. Carole later graduated from Brigham Young University. She married James B. Burr in 1958, and had several children. She later divorced her husband. Carole authored a book on her mother, Rose Marie Reid. She lives in Provo, Utah.
Citation:
Burr, Carole Reid and Roger K. Petersen. "Rose Marie Reid: An Extraordinary Life Story." American Fork, UT: Covenant, 1995. (born Carole Marie Reid on July 18, 1940 to Rose Marie and Jack Reid in Vancouver; raised mostly by grandmother since parents divorced; attended York House school; married James B. Burr in 1958, had several children; authored a book on her mother.)Ancestry.com, May 22, 2012. (Carole Reid Burr, b. 1940). (lives in Provo, Utah; born July 18, 1940).
Carole Reid Burr and Sharon Reid Alden collection on Rose Marie Reid. MSS 8044. L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. (later divorced her husband.)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Rose Marie Reid ecclesiastical papers, approximately 1943-1988
Rose Marie Reid professional papers, approximately 1938-2004
Contains materials which pertain to the professional work of Rose Marie Reid. Includes clippings advertising her swimsuits in newspapers and magazines, sketches and design books, awards, catalogs, and legal files. Also contains records of lawsuits and acquisitions, as well as actual swimsuits and wigs designed by Reid. All materials pertain to the success of her swimsuit designs and other fashion designs. Dated approximately 1934 to 2004.
Rose Marie Reid religious work, approximately 1953-1962
Contains the documents pertaining to Reid's other religious work. Includes some information on her contribution to the construction of the Los Angeles Temple, particularly the story of the "swimsuit that helped to build the temple." Also includes correspondence with members of the Relief Society and information on her church clothing designs. Dated approximately 1953-1962.
Rose Marie Reid swimsuits, approximately 1938-1980
Contains original swimsuits designed by Reid. Includes several with her new elements, including tummy control, boyshort bottoms, Lycra, and knits. Also includes some swimsuits sewn with gold thread or gold leaf for glamour purposes. Dated approximately 1938 to 1980.
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- Women fashion designers 2
- Advertisements 1
- Artifacts 1
- Catalogs 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Clothing and dress 1
- Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
- Contracts 1
- Drafts (Documents) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
- Fashion 1
- Latter Day Saint temples 1
- Latter Day Saint women 1
- Legal instruments 1
- Publications 1 + ∧ less