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Tags: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Leigh to Ethel describing drive to Nairobi William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2533 ink on paper
Letter from H.W. Wack to Leigh regarding his health and improvements to property American 3827.2679 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding borrowed money from Uncle Chapman and the land lady increasing rent William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2217 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother informing her that he is in Chiemsee William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2195-.2 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh in Lukenia to Ethel Traphagan Leigh containing references to friends, camp news, and to two klepsprengers watching him paint William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2517-.1 ink on paper
Newspaper article "Named Painter of Year by Women's Club Group" from The New York Times with photo of Leigh American 4117.763.20 ink on paper
"Discontent" and "Friendship" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.2520 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Leigh describing camp at Kebali and travel by car to Compala William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2550 ink on paper
A letter to the editor of New York Evening Post from anonymous reader regretting that Leigh's play, "Clipt Wings" claims that Queen Elizabeth had illegitimate sons American 4027.8505-.1 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother about painting in Planegg and discussing his dreams, which include studying in Paris William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2235.1-.4 ink on paper
Letter from Gordon T. Hicks to John C. Traphagan regretting latter's decision not to join Board of Gilcrease Institute American 3827.8303 ink on paper
Draft for short story "Billy the Kid," pages 13 through 16 William Robinson Leigh American 4027.2543 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to his father regarding acceptance in the Academy and receipt of letters from family members William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2054 ink on paper
Letter from Richard, Sculptor-Taxidermist, Cody, Wyoming Museum, to Leigh inviting him to bear hunt in Bear Tooth Mountains and a hunting trip in Alaska American 3827.2682 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother about returning home when Academy closes for summer, borrowing money to stay another year, and opening a studio William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2328.1-.2 ink on paper
List of reproductions of Leigh's paintings appearing in publications since 1910 American 4027.8486.1-.6 ink on paper
Letter from Blazer to Leigh with notes on Mescalero customs and commentary on Billy the Kid American 3837.8319 ink on paper
List of plants William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8455 pencil on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother regarding his improving German and his daily schedule William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2114-.1 ink on paper
Unsigned copy of letter from Leigh to Edith Terry describing his and Ethel's trip to Cuba, Panama, Mexico, and the United States American 3827.2704.1-.4 ink on paper