The Maude Reid papers collection consists of material relating to the personal life and career of Maude Reid, educator, activist, journalist, between 1940 and 1980.  It consists of newspaper articles, correspondence, newsletters, programs, directories, screen plays, speech, souvenir books, and pamphlets. 

Series 1, Correspondence, consists of letters and memos sent to and from Reid regarding Reid's involvement with the Urban League of Greater Miami, Inc., Frank C. Martin Elementary School and other organizations.  It contains 10 pieces of correspondence.

Series 2, Photographs, contains photographs of:  Lord Calvert Hotel, the first blacks to attend the Orange Bowl, Harlem Square club, Loma Green launching the WFEC radio at the Lord CalvertReid on the board of Urban League, Reid with her sorority (Zeta Phi Beta), Reid at the home of Kelsy Pharr, and Reid with Elizabeth Espy Johnson at the Parent Teachers Association Congress.  These photos span from 1940 through the 1960s. 

Series 3, Urban League of Greater Miami, Inc., consists of information regarding changes made by the Urban League to better the black community by helping the community find jobs, better housing, and assisting in the desegregation of public schools.

Series 4, Writings by and about Maude Reid, consists primarily of newspaper articles, including Reid's guest column in The Pittsburg Courier, "Miami Social Whirl."