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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Newspaper articles from several American papers on "An American Artist's Tribute to Ireland" with photo of Leigh's painting "Writing the Epitaph" being presented American 4127.760.9-.10
Draft copy of unsigned letter from Leigh to Reconstruction Finance Corporation suggesting building of three transcontinental military highways American 3827.2736
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother describing the Munich Carnival season with costumes and balls taking place William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2142 ink on paper
Notecard caption for Leigh's painting "The Murderer" William Robinson Leigh American 4010.2368 ink on paper
Graphic Magazine section from the Chicago Sunday Tribune American 4127.11a-c
Newspaper articles concerning exhibition of Leigh's "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" American 4117.763.6
"The Club-Foot Mind" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.386.4
Brochure for "Romance of the West" exhibition at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts American 5127.1039
Pamphlet "Bolshivism in Art and Its Propagandists" by Veritas with notes throughout American 5327.528
Art students coupon for Masterpieces of Art exhibition at the New York World's Fair American 5127.730
Draft of "Spiritual Advisers", "Prayer" and "Religious People" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.391 ink on paper
Envelope containing several copies of the caption for Leigh's painting "Buffalo Drive" American 4017.2378 ink on paper
Photograph of William R. Leigh's painting "Writing the Epitaph" American 4027.8520.7
Newspaper book review in "Houston Texas Press", of William R. Leigh's book "Frontiers of Enchantment" American 4127.760.22
Letter from The Saturday Evening Post’s Editor in Chief George H. Lorimer to Thomas Moran regarding a purchased painting George Horace Lorimer American 3827.815 ink on paper
Letter from Richard to Leigh referencing a hunting trip, the Cody "Gold Rush", Yellowstone Park and Buffalo Bill Museums, and Rockefeller and H. C. Bunpas American 3826.2693 ink on paper
Carbon copy of letter from Leigh to Richard regarding the around-the-world trip American 3827.2698 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to Richard regarding latter's projected around-the-world trip and former's work on Cougar Group and African Hall American 3827.2699 pencil on paper
A list regarding buying art American 4027.8404-.1 pencil on paper
An essay on The Puritans" American 4027.8404.2-.6 pencil on paper