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78 Items

January 9, 1943 | ink on paper

Letter from Willard Stone to Thomas Gilcrease, sending three carvings for Gilcrease's approval

September 6, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger describing land he would like to purchase for studio

July 13, 1963 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Krakel, break-in makes him want to bring things over to Gilcrease or sell them

January 16, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing background on a work of an old Choctaw woman

December 29, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing several pieces of wood he has found

June 6, 1945 | ink on paper

Letter Wiesendanger to Stone requesting price for two wood carvings.

September 12, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger inquiring about commission.

December 16, 1945

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger about carving bust of a 114 year old Cherokee woman from photographs

June 25, 1947

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about six newly completed sculptures but also being discouraged with present work

October 3, 1945 | ink on paper

Letter from Wiesendanger to Stone in which Wiesendanger gives approval for project

October 9, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger in which Stone requests clay and meeting with Wiesendanger and Thomas Gilcrease

May 16, 1946 | ink and pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing four small carvings he is sending

October 23, 1945 | ink on paper

Letter from Wiesendanger to Stone, asking for additional small statues

December 7, 1942 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease offering wood carvings

March 15, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Logan about completing two pieces of sculpture for Gilcrease Foundation

February 12, 1946 | ink on paper

Letter from Gilcrease to Stone offering thanks for a sketched buffalo design for a wood carving

November 14, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger, stating he will begin project as soon as clay arrives

April 26, 1946 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger describing a carved spoon.

May 6, 1946 | ink on paper

Letter from Gilcrease to Stone, Gilcrease saying the story makes the work more interesting

June 2, 1945 | pencil on paper

Letter from Stone to Gilcrease refering to a meeting with Gilcrease and mentions working with clay