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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
List of Navaho words American 4937.432 ink and pencil on paper
Copy of William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" American 5327.1136 gelatin silver process
"Days of 1923" with addresses and advertisements American 5327.1588 ink on paper
Copy of giraffe drawing by Leigh pasted to cardboard for use in a Simon and Schuster new article American 5327.1157.1 ink on paper
Newspaper photo of painting by Leigh "The Water Hole" with short caption from The Christian Science Monitor American 4117.763.25 ink on paper
Mutton-Heads American 4127.764.13 ink on paper
News release from Grand Central Art Galleries inviting recipient of release to attend exhibit of Western water colors by Leigh American 5327.276.6 ink on paper
Newspaper clipping reviewing the play, "Airways, Inc." and the movie, "The Iron Mask" American 4127.764.8 ink on paper
Photocopy of newspaper article from Newark Star with photo of Leigh and his "Struggle for Existence" American 5327.533.12 ink on paper
"Long Island Forum" Magazine with article and photo on William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" on display in Boston American 5027.4366 ink on paper
Advertisement for Clipt Wings in Brookly Daily Eagle American 4127.715 ink on paper
Subscription campaign mailer for The Shakespeare Theatre, New York City American 5327.536.12 ink on paper
Composition notebook listing guests of William R. Leigh's exhibition at Grand Central Art Galleries in New York American 5327.1590 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to Mother inquiring about the future prospects of his relatives,Tommy, Rawleigh, Watkins and Colstone William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2140 ink on paper
List of 48 drawings with descriptions for "Frontiers of Enchantment" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.2561 ink on paper
Typescript (corrected copy) of Leigh's "The Coward" American 4027.2444 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel describing Ackley's plan to join Eastman group while he goes to Lake Nevosha William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2527 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding not attending the Academy ball because of the expense William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2330 ink on paper
Letter from H.W. Wack to Leigh enclosing a copy of his answer to a question regarding "Lunacy in the Arts" American 3827.2677 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding his trip to Venice William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2189.1-.6 ink on paper