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Classification: Manuscripts

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early 20th century | ink on paper

Typed list of "Cloud Studies"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"The Valley of Enchanted Sleep"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"The How and What Men"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Where Is Hope?"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Miscellaneous fragment pages

1941 | ink on paper

"God Gives the Artists Keys"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

"Chapter 1- On the Aesthetics of the Arts"

July 22, 1883 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother Mary White Colston Leigh describing voyage across North Atlantic Ocean

early 20th century | ink on paper

Envelope for the advertisement for the tract, "The False 'Shakespeare Epitaph'"

October 2, 1857 | ink on paper

Bill to Miss Sophia Fulsom from Coe & Hare, Lebanon, Tenn. for clothing and sewing notions

August 18, 1884 | ink on paper

Letter with envelope from Leigh to Mother describing sketching in Rothenburg and farmers with their pigs at market

Letter to Principal Chiefs and warriors of the Choctaw Nation from delegation about a trip taken with the Chickasaws

Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding visit to panorama of a French -German battle and drawing practice before entering Academy

Envelope associated with letter 3876.2459

"Natural History" magazine containing Leigh's article, "Painting the Background for the African Hall Groups"

"Song of the Ticker" Handwritten booklet

Short story, essay and artwork notes

"What are We Fighting For?"

A review of "Buffalo Hunt", a painting by William R. Leigh

Saturday Evening Post Cover