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Collection: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

1035 Items

Newspaper articles concerning exhibition of Leigh's "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"

Brochure for "Romance of the West" exhibition at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts

early 20th century | ink on paper

Envelope containing several copies of the caption for Leigh's painting "Buffalo Drive"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

An essay regarding Americans their lingo and difference from others

1929 | ink on paper

Booklet authored by Yale students satirizing Shakespeare's authenticity

early 20th century | ink on paper

Notecard caption for Leigh's painting "The Murderer"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Of the pictures you left me to look at"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"The Vale Where Life is Easy"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Draft "The Educated Fool"

Envelope from Leigh to his mother

Envelope from Leigh in England to his mother in West Virginia

Sheets four and five of unidentified letter signed by Blazer relating to the history of Mescalero country

Two copies of the typescript essay "The Black Buffalo Group"

Essay on the weaknesses of women

"What is the matter with our Art"

"How Venturito's Debt Was Paid"

"Why Did I Go to Africa?"

Photocopy of magazine page "Scenes From the Passing West"

Clipping from The Patrician, "William Robinson Leigh"

Two newspaper reviews from Massachusetts and West Virginia of William R. Leigh's book "Frontiers of Enchantment"