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Tags: William R. Leigh Manuscript Collection

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Letter from Leigh to Mother regarding school fees and obtaining a teacher to learn more German and French William Robinson Leigh American 3876.8669 ink on paper
Letter from T A. Riordan, Arizona Lumber and Timber Company, to Leigh thanking him for magazines with "The Maya Historian" painting and the story, "A Flash of Genius" American 3827.2687-.1 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh to Ethel Traphagan Leigh describing climate, the Wakomba tribe and their lifestyle William Robinson Leigh American 3867.8305 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding current work and hopes that mother will inform Uncle Chapman that Leigh wants to stay another year William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2326-.2 ink on paper
Notes to Leigh from Mary Akeley about an autographed copy of his book American 4027.354.1 pencil on paper
Thank you note from Florence Scovill Shinn to Miss Traphagen for article on Leigh's book American 3827.2662 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to Mother inquiring about the future prospects of his relatives,Tommy, Rawleigh, Watkins and Colstone William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2140 ink on paper
Letter from H.W. Wack to Leigh enclosing a copy of his answer to a question regarding "Lunacy in the Arts" American 3827.2677 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to Ethel describing drive to Nairobi William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2533 ink on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding dental work, weather, and Meyer trying to make up with him William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2434 ink on paper
Ideas for stories William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8467 pencil on paper
First draft of "Clipt Wings" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.2446 pencil on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother regarding his trip to Venice William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2188.1-.6 ink on paper
Letter and copy from Leigh to Mr. Percival Vivian of Shakespeare Theatre regarding an advertising plan for Leigh's play "Clipt Wings" American 4027.8500.1-.2 ink on paper
Letter with envelope from Leigh in Uganda to Ethel describing plans to leave Uganda William Robinson Leigh American 3867.2548 ink on paper
Letter from Leigh to his uncle discussing a Baltimore art dealer General Shryock and the lack of sales William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2453-.1 ink on paper
Notes for a story about a maître 'd hotel William Robinson Leigh American 4017.8438.6 pencil on paper
"Government Should Govern" William Robinson Leigh American 4027.8397.1-.6 pencil on paper
Letter and envelope from Leigh to his mother recalling Miss Raupp at Chiemsee dances, his afternoon painting schedule, and etchings sent home and to art dealer William Robinson Leigh American 3876.2206 ink on paper
Note from Margaret Louise Wallace to Leigh regarding unfinished work on verses American 3827.2721 ink on paper