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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Stone to Dean Krakel, Director, regarding various sale opportunities, mentions Philbrook exhibit Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3362 ink and pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger concerning prices of the two carvings and describing his current projects, including a red clay bust. Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7813 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease asking about living near the Foundation to enable him to do research and study with Crumbo Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease, Woodrow Wilson Crumbo Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7852
Letter from Stone to Krakel regarding exhibit in the fair Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3364 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendange requesting a piece of ebony and walnut. Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7826 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease telling of finishing" Let Them Live", also has self portrait Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7856
Letter from Stone to Foreman discussing whether to continue carving next year or "forget it" and farm. Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7805 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Hargrett telling of infection in two of his fingers Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7866 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing difficulties casting and about a visit from Acee Blue Eagle Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease, Acee Blue Eagle Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7857 pencil on paper
Letter from Willard to Dean about Rudy (Wunderlich) Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3367 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing difficulty working with clay in hot weather, finding a source for wood in New York and wood is best medium for sculpture Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7863-.1
Letter from Stone to Mrs.Teenor about a beam that Gilcrease wants carved Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7860 ink on paper
Letter from Willard to Krakel regarding preparations for New York trip Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3370 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about having started on bust of Opothle Yohola from a book by Grant Foreman Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease, Grant Foreman Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7869 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease hoping he likes the carving done on light fixtures and indicates he will carve the fireplace when it is finished Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7861 ink on paper
Letter from Willard to Krakel listing pieces sold and enclosing typed copy of letter (January 5, 1963) from Mrs. Hermann Wunderlich Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.3372 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease concerning idea of making busts of tribal leaders Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7867 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Wiesendanger about current work Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7833 pencil on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease inquiring if three works have been received Willard Stone Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7808 ink on paper
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease about receiving pictures of Chiefs from Chronicles of Oklahoma Willard Stone, Thomas Gilcrease Native American; Cherokee descent 3827.7870 ink on paper