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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Newspaper clipping from the Youngstown Vindicator "Our Fabulous West" (1906-1953) with photo of Leigh's painting "Buffalo Drive" American 4117.763.16
"Did you ever see a raccoon dance?" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.2496 pencil on paper
"When I Was Four" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.2491
Unreadable handwritten note about Philadelphia and Boston American 4327.113
Clipping from Sunday Gazette-Mail State Magazine "W.R. Leigh: The Rembrandt of the West" American 4127.758
"Miss Rosabachs clothes" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.2495 pencil on paper
Bundles of newspaper clippings from Alamogordo News" of articles written by A. N. Blazer and "Hill Billy" American 4137.730.1-.5
Arizona Highways vol. XXVII, no. 7 American 5037.4377 ink on paper
Newspaper article in the "West Ashville News", "Epic Moments in American History Dramatized by Leigh" with photos of painting "Pocahontas" and William R. Leigh American 4127.760.11
Caption for Leigh's painting "Waterpockets" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.2373c
"What are We Fighting For?" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8520.13
An essay about art critics American 4027.8403.11-.13 ink and pencil on paper
Letter to "Friend Engles" from Pawnee Bill American 3827.8432
Newspaper review in Springfield book section of William R. Leigh's book "Frontiers of Enchantment" American 4127.760.31
"The Word of God" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.394c-.1 ink on paper
"Studies" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8520.29
Letter from Mary H. Witheise to Leigh seeking to borrow $500 American 3827.2730 ink on paper
Envelope associated with letter 3876.2458 William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2461
Newspaper article from "Sunday Mirror Magazine Section", "An Artist Looks at Africa in 'Frontiers of Enchantment'" by William R. Leigh, with photos of habitat groupings photographed by Carl Akeley American 4127.760.48
"The Water Hole Group" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.360.1-.3 pencil on paper