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Classification: Manuscripts

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter of introduction for George Benge as a Cherokee Delegation member to Congress George W. Benge Native American, Cherokee 4026.5495
Newspaper article from "The Milwaukee Journal", "Artist Who Worked with Carl Akeley on African Trips Has One Man Show" with drawing "Lion Hunt" by William R. Leigh American 4127.760.3-.4
"The Sink Hole, second part" American 4027.8408.1-.2 pencil on paper
Handwritten Letter from Franklin Van Voorhis to Mrs. E.T. Van Voorhis 3876.2817
Letter regarding the establishment of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City Ethel Traphagen Leigh, 1882 - 1963 American 4027.8520.23
"Did you ever see a raccoon dance?" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.2496 pencil on paper
Letter from William Leigh to his mother William Robinson Leigh American 3876.8514
1978 Invitation to benefit for Brush Creek Boys Ranch Willard Stone American 5327.845.1-.2
Newspaper article from "Parade" about William R. Leigh and his art with photo of his painting "A Humdinger" American 4127.760.46
"Two Acorns" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.387 ink on paper
Letter from Richard to Leigh describing trip to Alaska with Charlie Workman American 3837.2697
Letter to Baron de Schulenburg 1777 Gilcrease Foundation, Benjamin Franklin American 4026.3914
Newspaper clipping from Union Leader in Manchester, NH, "Genuine Americana" regarding Leigh's western artwork American 4117.763.15
Pamphlet "Illegitimate Christian Science…" William Robinson Leigh American 5327.1148
Draft "The Educated Fool" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.399-.5 ink on paper
Newspaper article, "Growing Menace to Schoolchildren of the 'Devil's Weed'" American 5327.536.17 ink on paper
"On! On!" William Robinson Leigh American 4017.413-.6
Photo Album Unknown American TU2009.39.273
New release from Grand Central Art Galleries, "William R. Leigh, Last Great Painter of the Old West, Opens Large Exhibition of New Paintings" American 5327.279.10
Clipping from Christmas News Leader "He Makes the West Live" American 4127.756