LOT #47494 |
Sold on Nov 17, 2009 for: Not Sold
George T. Bye, Eleanor's Literary Agent: Large Archive of Photographs and Correspondence.. ... (Total: 100 Items)
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Description
George T. Bye, Eleanor's Literary Agent: Large Archive of Photographs and Correspondence.Approximately 100 individual items. George T. Bye was a noted literary agent among whose many clients included Eleanor Roosevelt. It must have been through his connection with Eleanor that he developed connections at the White House. Included in this marvelous collection are several letters on White House letterhead from White House staff in response to various requests George Bye had made. There are also several letters on business letterhead addressed to Bye and declining offers to contribute money to the Roosevelt Library. The archive also contains dozens of interesting photographs, mainly of aircraft, pilots, and aviation related topics, as well as many portraits of personalities of the day. These fabulous images provide a wonderful glimpse at the early years of commercial passenger aviation and include many shots of remarkable passenger aircraft interiors. The majority in at least very good condition.
Auction Info
2009 November Grand Format Americana Auction #6032 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2009
17th-18th
Tuesday-Wednesday
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