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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Two newspaper clippings from the "New York Times" showing a photo of the new Paul Revere stamp going on sale American 4127.725 ink on paper
Self addressed envelope to Mrs. Ethel Traphagen Leigh at the Traphagen School of Fashion in New York City American 5327.1131 ink on paper
Magazine photo of five Masai women with caption "Arbiters of Feminine Fashions among the Masai Women" American 5067.4375 ink on paper
Captions for paintings, "Patient", "Land of His Fathers", and "Lamb" American 5327.1155.1-.3 ink on paper
Photocopy newspaper article with photo of Leigh and painting "A Fighting Cyclone" American 5327.533.11 ink on paper
2 copies of newspaper article regarding Patriot's Day with photo of Redwood carving by Homer Gunn, "Midnight Ride" from the "Christian Science Monitor" American 4127.769 ink on paper
Article regarding Leigh's painting "Buffalo Drive" by Berkeley Williams, Jr. American 5317.244 ink on paper
Photocopy of clipping with image of "Wild Life" American 5327.533.4 ink on paper
Newspaper article by theatre critic St. John Ervine regarding theatre goers American 4127.764.2 ink on paper
Biography card used as enclosure American 5317.237.1 ink on paper
Newspaper article from "The Christian Science Monitor" Home Forum page about Patriot's Day and including a photo of William Robinson Leigh's painting "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" American 4127.726 ink on paper
Small picture of a painting of Paul Revere in his workshop American 5327.1132 gelatin silver process
Photograph of steam engine on testing block with top housing removed to show construction American 4337.8457b gelatin silver process
Photograph of front and back of Medal of Honor given to Leigh by the Hudson Valley Art Association American 4327.8484a ink on paper
Newspaper clipping of artist beside painting "A Fighting Cyclone" American 5327.533.16 ink on paper
"News Release for Publication Sunday and Monday, September 11 and 12" to feature a photo and brief article on Leigh's painting, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" American 4127.770 ink on paper
Short biography and list of achievements of W. R. Leigh and his paintings of the American West American 5327.1143 ink on paper
Photocopy of newspaper article "Roundup and Safari" with picture of "An African Episode" American 5327.533.5 ink on paper
New York Times newspaper article, "That Important Matter of Royalties" American 4127.764.3 ink on paper
The New York Times Book Review page with photo reviewing Leigh's book "Frontiers of enchantment" American 4127.717 ink on paper