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early 20th century | pencil on paper

"Thoughts on a woman"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"The Educated Fool"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Typescript of untitled work regarding "Modern Art"

April 3, 1926 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Traphagan Leigh describing living conditions and complaints of new laws

August 21, 1926 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel describing lion hunts progress on painting background for wild dog group and canvas for plains animals

December 13 - 16, 1926 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh in Uganda to Ethel describing his accuracy in painting volcanos for the King of Belgium and talk of Mrs. Akeley informing the public about her husband's death

September 12, 1883 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother requesting information about himself and his father

May 11, 1884 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother reporting veterans parade, "King's" carriage ride, and Leigh maintaining that his "health was neglected in America"

October 5, 1884 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother decorated with border sketches of trees at Chiensee, a still life with pistols and a skull, and boots bought by Meyer and also mentioning Mr. Hugh Newell

February 22, 1885 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother hoping for a trip to Venice at Easter and explaining his hope to have new inspiration for drawing

July 1, 1885 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding summer break plans

November 22, 1885 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding professor and paper award received

May 30, 1886 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother describing walking trip in mountains visiting Gerlos, Zel, Mayenhopfer, Fugen, and Jinbach in Siller area, and Schensee

November 8, 1886 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding Paul Hallwig's [sic] return and Leigh being low on money

April 3, 1887 | ink on paper

Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding walk out to Schlieshian comparing it with Chiemsee and Gestalt for art subjects

October 8, 1888 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding setting in, plans, studies shipped to Uncle for sale

November 25, 1891 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh beginning in Florence to his mother, finished with a note of his return to Munich December 19th

early 20th century | pencil and ink on paper

Notes for the manuscript of "My Life"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"American Wife"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

Descriptive story of an encounter with "Death"