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78 Items

July 20, 1946

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease stating Stone has taken Common Prayer for repair

June 6, 1945 | ink on paper

Letter Wiesendanger to Stone requesting price for two wood carvings.

July 15, 1947

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing difficulty working with clay in hot weather, finding a source for wood in New York and wood is best medium for sculpture

April 6, 1947

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease telling of finishing" Let Them Live", also has self portrait

September 12, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger inquiring about commission.

December 28, 1947 | ink on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about having started on bust of Opothle Yohola from a book by Grant Foreman

April 16, 1947 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing difficulties casting and about a visit from Acee Blue Eagle

October 9, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger in which Stone requests clay and meeting with Wiesendanger and Thomas Gilcrease

December 3, 1947 | ink on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease concerning idea of making busts of tribal leaders

May 24, 1947 | ink on paper

Letter from Stone to Mrs.Teenor about a beam that Gilcrease wants carved

December 7, 1942 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease offering wood carvings

January 26, 1948 | ink on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about receiving pictures of Chiefs from Chronicles of Oklahoma

June 7, 1947 | ink on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease hoping he likes the carving done on light fixtures and indicates he will carve the fireplace when it is finished

November 14, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger, stating he will begin project as soon as clay arrives

January 9, 1943 | ink on paper

Letter from Willard Stone to Thomas Gilcrease, sending three carvings for Gilcrease's approval

May 23, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger about current work

June 2, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease refering to a meeting with Gilcrease and mentions working with clay

January 16, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing background on a work of an old Choctaw woman

July 13, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger with description and drawing of recently completed work, "An Atomic Baby"

April 24, 1945 | ink on paper

Letter from Wisendanger to Stone discussing materials and depicting members of the Five Tribes.