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August 14, 1960 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping from "New York Mirror Magazine" encouraging donations to purchase William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"

early 20th century | gelatin silver process

Photo duplicates of a man on horseback looking out over a cliff

early 20th century | ink on paper

Black draft board of title "Frontiers of Enchantment by W.R. Leigh"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Zuni Baking Day"

1923 | ink on paper

"Days of 1923" with addresses and advertisements

November 2, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper article "Artist Sues Union over Painting" with photo of Leigh

September 17, 1917 | ink on paper

Every Week magazine cover featuring "Navajo Shepherd Boy"

early 20th century | ink on paper

News release from Grand Central Art Galleries, "Our Fabulous West" (1906-1953) regarding article on Leigh's exhibition

early 20th century | ink on paper

Newspaper article of theatre critic St. John Ervine's review of the play, "The Earth Between"

March 25, 1960 | ink on paper

Copy of "The Christian Science Monitor" with article about what visitors can see in Historic Boston's Freedom Trail

1954 - 1955 | ink on paper

Clipping from "Fashion Digest" advertising a showing of William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" at the Grand Central Art Galleries in New York

early 20th century | ink on paper

Photocopy of a postcard to mail in to request a copy of "The Vanishing American"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Draft board for article "Acclaimed by Critics from Coast to Coast This Latest Book on Africa"

November - December 1943 | ink on paper

"New York Mirror" newspaper article on William R. Leigh's painting "Pocahontas"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Booklet with "French words" and a list of words with meanings

March 13, 1955 | ink on paper

Newspaper article about death of Leigh at 88

March 15, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper article "W. R. Leigh, Noted Artist, Native of this County, Makes Brief Visit to Former Home" from the Martinsburg Journal

early 20th century | ink on paper

News release from Grand Central Art Galleries announcing another exhibition of Leigh's work of painting and charcoal drawings

March 14, 1929 | ink on paper

Newspaper article of theatre critic St. John Ervine's review of the play, "Young Alexander"

April 5, 1957 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping of "Daily News' mentioning the name of Paul Revere's horse, Sickle in Walt Disney's "Johnny Tremain"