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DCI People: Carl Akeley

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
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
Newspaper article about death of Leigh at 88 American 5327.533.14 ink on paper
Newspaper article "Roundup and Safari" with photo of "An African Episode" American 5327.533.18 ink on paper
Newspaper clipping with western scene painted by Maryland Institute graduate William R. Leigh American 5327.533.3 ink on paper
Photocopy of newspaper article "Roundup and Safari" with picture of "An African Episode" American 5327.533.5 ink on paper
Reprinted magazine article from "Town and Country Review" of Biographical Sketch of W. R. Leigh, "An Artist of Distinction" American 5377.270a ink on paper
Reprinted magazine article from "Town and Country Review" of Biographical Sketch of W. R. Leigh, "An Artist of Distinction" American 5377.270b ink on paper
News release from Grand Central Art Galleries regarding Leigh's exhibition "Eight Decades in Review" American 5327.276 ink on paper
Newspaper article with photo of two donkeys, "Patient" American 5327.533 ink on paper
Photocopy newspaper article with photo of Leigh and painting "A Fighting Cyclone" American 5327.533.11 ink on paper
Newspaper clipping of artist beside painting "A Fighting Cyclone" American 5327.533.16 ink on paper
Photocopy of newspaper article with "Patient" donkeys American 5327.533.6 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 from Grand Central Art Galleries inviting recipient of release to attend exhibit of Western water colors by Leigh American 5327.276.6 ink on paper
Speech given by Miss Gaynell Brown at the Annual Meeting of the New York Federation of Women's Clubs where Leigh was a speaker American 5327.277.4 ink on paper
Photocopy of a newspaper article and photo of "Leigh Exhibiting Paintings at his Alma Mater Here" American 5327.533.10 ink on paper