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mid-20th century | ink on paper

Gulf Petroleum advertisement featuring "Old-time Longhorn Roundup"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

List, "Hopi name of men", Apache men" and Names of Navahos"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Typescripts of "A House of Horrors" by Henry Wellington Wack

March 25, 1926 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh in Nairobi, Kenya Colony to Ethel Traphagen Leigh, New York, reporting incidents on ship, arrival at Mombasa and Nairobi, and impressions of both cities

August 8, 1926 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel describing Rockwell's buffalo specimens, views on Africa and white development, and racial issues

November 23, 1926 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh in Uganda to Ethel regarding his painting of two active volcanos near a lake and cautioning her not to mention Mr. Akeley's death yet

November 25, 1883 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother concerning news of the Academy and his trial drawing of a death masque

April 14, 1884 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother reporting his return from the Tyrol and Meyer dropping out of the trip

September 22, 1884 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother describing a town he visited and meeting Meyer in Munich

February 1, 1885 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to his brother, Rawleigh T.C. Leigh in West Virginia telling of a German songbook and a recent sword fight he and his friend witnessed

June 17, 1885 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother describing conclusion of Venice trip and his return trip to Munich

November 2, 1885 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother concerning money he needs and visit to panorama on Egypt

April 11, 1886 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to "Brother" about plans for Easter trips and over summer

October 7, 1886 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding his return to Munich and money received from Uncle Alfred

March 20, 1887 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother making comments about Meyer and Schencka

September 2, 1888 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding two paintings of a young girl, hasn’t heard from Professor Loefftz yet

July 14, 1889 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding his work on a panorama of the Battle of Waterloo high up near the ceiling on clouds and sky

early 20th century | pencil and ink on paper

Notes for the manuscript of "My Life"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"Doctor's Orders"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Essay "A day in the Grand Canyon with a Painter"