On August 2, 2009, the Reynolds American Inc., Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Susan M. Ivey, presented 18 portraits of the Reynolds Tobacco Collection that were commissioned in the 1040's

A reception and presentation ceremony was held at the R. J. Reynolds Homestead at Critz, VA. Present were John E. Dooley, Vice President of Outreach and International Affairs-Virginia Tech, Kay Dunkley, Director, Reynolds Homestead, Susan M. Ivey, and Raymond D. Smoot, Jr. Chief Operating Officer, Virginia Tech Foundation.