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Series II: Artwork, 1865-1934, inclusive

Scope and Contents

This series includes watercolors and engravings, mostly landscapes and still lifes, with a few portraits. The bulk of the artwork is by Charles Downing Lay, but there are also works by other artists, including Lay's father, Oliver Ingraham Lay, and Lay's wife, Laura Gill Lay. Some works are unsigned.

Paintings by Charles Downing Lay, 1925-1927, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Paintings by Charles Downing Lay, 1930-1934, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Paintings by other artists, 1865-1926, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Paintings, unsigned, 1925, undated, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Prints by Charles Downing Lay, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Prints by other artists, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Prints by Charles Downing Lay, 1926, undated, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)
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