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Collection: Willard Stone Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger about carving bust of a 114 year old Cherokee woman from photographs Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7820-.1
Letter from Gilcrease to Stone commenting that Atomic Baby is interesting Thomas Gilcrease, Willard Stone Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 3827.7838 ink on paper
Letter from Stone, Locust Grove, to James T. Forrest, Gilcrease Director Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3351 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Dean Krakel, Director, regarding various sale opportunities, mentions Philbrook exhibit Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3362 ink and pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease requesting a date and time for meeting Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7821 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing four small carvings he is sending Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7831 ink and pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger concerning possible problems in work on small dance figures requested by Wiesendanger Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7839 pencil on paper
Carbon copy of Forrest's favorable reply to Stone regarding exhibit and sale Willard Stone American 3827.3353 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Krakel regarding exhibit in the fair Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3364 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger concerning prices of the two carvings and describing his current projects, including a red clay bust. Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7813 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Logan about completing two pieces of sculpture for Gilcrease Foundation Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7825 pencil on paper
Letter from Gilcrease to Stone, tells of travel plans, and therefore will not be able to see Stone Thomas Gilcrease, Willard Stone Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 3827.7843 ink on paper
Carbon copy of Forrest's reply to Stone concerning Acee's funeral, Acee's Memorial Exhibit in August, and Stone's exhibit in September. Acee Blue Eagle, Willard Stone American 3827.3355 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Foreman discussing whether to continue carving next year or "forget it" and farm. Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7805 pencil on paper
Letter from Wiesendanger to Stone in which Wiesendanger gives approval for project Willard Stone American 3827.7815 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger describing a carved spoon. Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7829 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger describing land he would like to purchase for studio Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7844 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Forrest regarding delivery of pieces sold at exhibit Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3357 ink on paper
Letter from Willard to Dean about Rudy (Wunderlich) Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3367 ink on paper
Letter from Wiesendanger to Stone, asking for additional small statues Willard Stone American 3827.7817 ink on paper