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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Traphagan Leigh describing climate, the Wakomba tribe and their lifestyle William Robinson Leigh American 3867.8305 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding Academy exhibition and departure William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2441 ink on paper
Article from Long Island Forum magazine, "Westerns for Ranch Houses" with photo of Leigh painting "Old-Time Longhorn Roundup" American 4117.763.21 ink on paper
Letter from Richard, Sculptor-Taxidermist, Cody, Wyoming Museum, to Leigh inviting him to bear hunt in Bear Tooth Mountains and a hunting trip in Alaska American 3827.2682 ink on paper
A list of William R. Leigh poems William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8521-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Blazer to Leigh with notes on Mescalero customs and commentary on Billy the Kid American 3837.8319 ink on paper
Comments on a man's problems William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8476 pencil on paper
Letter from Leigh to his mother concerning why he doesn't attend Harper's receptions and more about Meyer William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2061-.1 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to his mother mentioning an artist he admires, Carl Mar who will be exhibiting a large painting William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2458-.1 ink on paper
Letter to Robert M. La Follette Jr. commenting on article in The Progressive American 3827.2722b-.1 pencil on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother recalling Miss Raupp at Chiemsee dances, his afternoon painting schedule, and etchings sent home and to art dealer William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2206 ink on paper
Unsigned copy of letter from Leigh to Edith Terry describing his and Ethel's trip to Cuba, Panama, Mexico, and the United States American 3827.2704.1-.4 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Blazer to Leigh congratulating Leigh on completion of his 200,000 word book American 3837.8325 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother describing the walled city of Rothenburg William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2119-.1 ink on paper
Notes for the manuscript of "My Life" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8448.1 pencil on paper
"The Public" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8399 pencil on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding money, walk through countryside and proposed trip to Tyrol William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2221 ink on paper
Thank you note from Harriett H. Smith to Ethel for enclosing "The French Fashion Factory" and the notice of "Clipt Wings" American 3827.2667 ink on paper
Letter from C. H. Grandgent to Henry Gallup regarding use of "thou" and "you" in Elizabethan English American 3827.2652 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother describing th American Club Christmas festivities with candles of red, white and blue lighted simultaneously William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2136 ink on paper