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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Two miscellaneous envelopes addressed to Leigh from Blazer American 3837.8331 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to Mother relating sketching with Huben and more about medals won William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2122 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding opening a studio, Loefftz will accept him in the Academy, sending seven studies to Baltimore for sale William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2444-.1 ink on paper
Typescript of "My Life", with pencil corrections and notes by Margaret Louise Wallace William Robinson Leigh American 2317.479 ink on onion skin paper
Letter from May Cornell Stoiber to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Leigh regarding article in "Think" magazine honoring Leigh's work American 3827.2725 ink on paper
Letter from H.W. Wack to Leigh in hospital asking him to furnish photo of one of his southwestern action pictures American 3827.2676 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
Letter from Leigh to his mother telling of a friend who is sending money, as well as his continued work on the panorama William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2463-.1 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 from Leigh to Uncle (Alfred) regarding money orders, his drawing and painting schedule, and American Club exhibitions William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2208 ink on paper
2 drafts of "Job Frontiers" radio program with guest speaker, William R. Leigh American 4027.8527a-b ink on paper
Notes on humans' abilities to think William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8481 pencil on paper
Letter from Margaret Louise Wallace to Leigh regarding literary agents American 3827.2733 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
Notes for the manuscript of "My Life" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8450-.1 pencil and ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh in Uganda to Ethel in New York regarding a fruitless hike up a mountain and the death and burial of Mr. Akeley William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2544.1-.3 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding start of Easter trip and others' plans William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2224 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to Mr. Oscar Ameringe of The American Guardian regarding a Bill he is promoting, which Leigh believes is useless. Leigh says that religion and ownership of private property need to be destroyed for a country to succeed American 3827.2717-.1 ink on paper
"American Wife" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.2532.1-2 pencil on paper
Letter from Leigh in Stuttgart to "Mother" after visit to Munich and discussing family news and money needed to stay in Munich another two years American 3876.2469.1-.5 ink on paper