Alice Frye Leach Papers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Leach, Alice Frye, 1857-1943
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content: Alice Frye Leach papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.7 Linear Feet (Box 1, OV2)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1900-circa 1950
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.leacalic, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Artworks include two pencil sketches of Leach's daughters, four watercolor sketches of a home she designed in Brookline, Massachusetts, and an unfinished canvas portrait of Leach's brother, James Albert Frye. Biographical materials contain an unpublished biographical sketch written by Leach's daughter, Catherine Leach, and an advertisement for an umbrella and note explaining Leach's patent for the product. Photographs depict Leach at her easel in 1938; her paintings, photos of which are annotated by her daughter; and Leach's home in Chesnut Hill, Massachusetts. Also found are reproductions of works of art and photocopies of exhibition catalogs.