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Collection: Willard Stone Manuscript Collection

113 Items

1978 Invitation to benefit for Brush Creek Boys Ranch

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about sending three carvings for Gilcrease's approval

Letter from Stone to Logan describing carving relating to religion

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease with names of two Cherokees who could act as interpreters

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease looking forward to working on busts of chiefs and leading men, but will have to be clay because he has no wood large enough

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease with enclosed sketch for a bird bath and meanings of each part

late 20th century | ink on paper

Willard Stone brochure

mid-20th century - late 20th century | ink on paper

Willard Stone business card

1980 | ink on paper

Willard and Sophie Stone's 40th Wedding Anniversary invitation

July 28, 1947

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about working on a bust of Sequoyah with a drawing of "The Sofkie Makers"

December 1, 1963 | ink and pencil on paper

Card from Stone to Krakel about delivering "Mama Coyote" to G.H. Smith.

July 20, 1962 | ink on paper

Label sheet for sculpture: "As One Track"

1973 | ink on paper

1973 Christmas card

July 26, 1962 | ink on paper

Unsigned receipt for "Mary and Christ"

1968 | ink on paper

1968 Christmas card

July 2, 1982 | pencil on paper

Unsigned receipt for seven Stone artworks indicating types of wood and pricing

1970 | ink on paper

1970 Willard Stone exhibition opening card

January 24, 1963 | ink on paper

Letter from Krakel to Stone reporting two crates received from Wunderlich

1979 | ink on paper

1979 Christmas card

August 12, 1963 | ink on paper

Letter from Krakel to Stone regarding postponing until October