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Tags: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Original document in German awarding Leigh's painting of the Panorama of the "Crucifixion of Christ" American 3777.591 ink on paper
Letter to W. R. Leigh from Garland Smith, Athens, Georgia thanking him for letter about 76ip around world in 1936 American 3827.2727-.1 ink on paper
Letter to W. R. Leigh from M. H. Withes seeking buyer for "This Place" American 3827.2729 ink on paper
Photograph of steam engine on testing block showing throttle at 1, intake 2, and exhaust 3 American 4337.8457a gelatin silver process
Poster advertising Leigh's book "Frontiers Of Enchantment", showing favorable newspaper reviews and images on the recto and verso American 5127.1034 ink on paper
Proof of column "From a Travelers Diary" H. W. W. American 5327.453 ink on paper
Photograph of the front and back of the Benjamin West Clinedinst Memorial Medal given to Leigh American 4327.8484c ink on paper
Baltimore Sun article with photo of William R. Leigh and his painting "A Fighting Cyclone" American 5327.533.7 ink on paper
News release announcing the "Permanent Exhibition of the William R. Leigh Collection" at the Thomas Gilcrease Institute American 5327.1163 ink o paper
News release from Grand Central Art Galleries, "Our Fabulous West" (1906-1953) regarding article on Leigh's exhibition American 5327.276.1-.2 ink on paper
Article regarding Leigh's painting "Buffalo Hunt" on blue paper American 5327.535 ink on paper
The World newspaper clipping of theatre critic St. John Ervine's review of the play, "Playing With Love" with photo of Lewis Leverett American 4127.764.5 ink on paper
List of Leigh's paintings organized by the types of sky compiled by Mrs. A. Connett American 5327.526.1-.9 pencil on paper
Two black and white photos of sailors viewing William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" in Boston American 4327.8452 gelatin silver process
Newspaper clipping of letter from Leigh to his mother American 4126.205 ink on paper
Note about Paul Revere and various places in Boston American 5327.1134 pencil on paper
"The Effects of Marihuana" by Arthur La Roe, MD American 5127.1191 ink on paper
Award presented to Leigh recognizing him as a "distinguished wildlife artist" American 5327.1156 ink on paper
Every Week magazine cover featuring "Navajo Shepherd Boy" American 5017.4781 ink on paper
The Stage Minister American 4127.764.11 ink on paper