Box 5

Scope and Contents From the Series: The three oversized scrapbooks have leather covers with decorative spines and Bye's name or initials embossed on the front, suggesting that Bye may have intended these not only as keepsakes but as presentation albums. Two of the scrapbooks hold photographs of art objects, most of which are portrait paintings. Almost all of the paintings in Scrapbook #1 are unidentified. The only dated and identified item is a letter by the author Booth Tarkington responding to Bye's request for information...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The three oversized scrapbooks have leather covers with decorative spines and Bye's name or initials embossed on the front, suggesting that Bye may have intended these not only as keepsakes but as presentation albums. Two of the scrapbooks hold photographs of art objects, most of which are portrait paintings. Almost all of the paintings in Scrapbook #1 are unidentified. The only dated and identified item is a letter by the author Booth Tarkington responding to Bye's request for information...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The three oversized scrapbooks have leather covers with decorative spines and Bye's name or initials embossed on the front, suggesting that Bye may have intended these not only as keepsakes but as presentation albums. Two of the scrapbooks hold photographs of art objects, most of which are portrait paintings. Almost all of the paintings in Scrapbook #1 are unidentified. The only dated and identified item is a letter by the author Booth Tarkington responding to Bye's request for information...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Included in Bye's writings is his review of two books published in 1921 about the artist Pieter Bruegel. The writing is in manuscript format. The other writing, an annotated typescript, was housed in a cover marked "Swiss Glass." The text consists of individual descriptions of various stained glass objects, similar to a catalogue. Research notes and a gelatin silver print of one of the objects are also included.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Included in Bye's writings is his review of two books published in 1921 about the artist Pieter Bruegel. The writing is in manuscript format. The other writing, an annotated typescript, was housed in a cover marked "Swiss Glass." The text consists of individual descriptions of various stained glass objects, similar to a catalogue. Research notes and a gelatin silver print of one of the objects are also included.