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early 20th century | ink on paper

Article for immediate release regarding Scroll Award presented to Leigh by the NY City Federation of Women's Clubs, Inc.

December 1964 | ink on paper

"Gilcrease Gazette" newsletter with article about an exhibit of William R. Leigh's studio recreation and paintings on permanent display at Gilcrease Museum

August 1958 | ink on paper

Memo from Grand Central Art Galleries about William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" on display in Boston

1937 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping article on advertising

early 20th century | ink on paper

Copies of article text for advertisement for "Frontiers of Enchantment"

April 1938 | ink on paper

Article torn from "Scribner's Magazine", "Double-Dealers in Art" by Thomas Craven

mid-20th century | ink on paper

Biography card used as enclosure

November 1, 1959 | gelatin silver process

Photo of bronze statue of Pocahontas

1929 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping "Cult Priestess's daughter found buried with dogs

March 9, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping "Museum Features Large Exhibit" from the Daily Mail in Hagerstown, Maryland

March 6, 1929 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping of theatre critic St. John Ervine's review of the play, "Indiscretion"

April 20, 1960 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping from "New York Journal American" with photo of Paul Revere's descendant holding his lanterns in front of "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" painting

October 22, 1958 | ink on paper

Draft of article for "New York Mirror" on William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" on display in Old North Church in Boston

June 4, 1937 | ink on paper

New York Herald Tribune issue

early 20th century | ink on paper

Sketch of hyena

January 1, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping with photos of painting "Leader's Downfall"

December 18, 1938 | ink on paper

The New York Times Book Review page with photo reviewing Leigh's book "Frontiers of enchantment"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Black and white photocopy of William R. Leigh's painting "Pocahontas"

1930 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping "Death is Hailed as Triumph by Cult in Paris"

November 2, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper article "Artist Sues Union over Painting" from the "Newark Evening News"