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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Log book for the S.S. Reliance cruise around the world with handwritten notes January 14-27 American 3627.276
Clipping from The Patrician, "William Robinson Leigh" American 5317.272
"Religious People" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.391.3 ink on paper
Ideas for a play William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8484
"America, the hour is here" by Edith Terry American 4017.2475-.1 ink on paper
Two newspaper reviews from Massachusetts and West Virginia of William R. Leigh's book "Frontiers of Enchantment" American 4127.760.23
"The invocation" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.2505 ink on paper
"Biography of Edmond Colston" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8520.16
"Venturito's Escape" Armer Newton Blazer American 4027.8520.17
Envelope from Leigh to his mother, Mrs. W. Leigh, Falling Waters, Berkley Co., West Virginia American 3876.2050.1
"Destruction Threatens our Civilization" American 4027.8407.1-.4 pencil on paper
Newspaper article from the Lakewood, New Jersey "Citizen", "Epic moments in American History Dramatized by Leigh" with photo of his painting "Pocahontas" American 4127.760.40
"Hist!" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.404-.2 ink on paper
Greeting card depicting "The Race" by William R. Leigh American 4027.8520.33
Letter from Leigh to A.N. Blazer requesting details of Mescalero tales for stories Leigh wants to write to sell American 3837.2638
Card-sized advertisement for "Pastimes of Ancient China" shadow puppet performance to benefit the American (sic) Bureau for Medical Aid to China, Inc., New York City American 5327.536.15 ink on paper
Newspaper article from the Sunday News of "Ride that roused the Colonials" with photo of Leigh's painting "The Midnight ride of Paul Revere" American 4117.763.1
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother describing sketching in Rothenburg and farmers with their pigs at market William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2120 ink on paper
Photocopy of article "Capt. J. Smith--Liar?" from American Heritage American 5327.1169
"Arizona Highways" magazine containing Leigh's "My America" American 5327.531