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September 30, 1883 | ink on paper

Letter from Leigh to his mother regarding "The Great Exhibition" and new address

early 20th century | ink on paper

Note Leigh sent out correcting a caption for a painting of "The Rescue"

1949 | ink on paper

"The Painted Desert" with note 'This is the only correct version'

early 20th century | ink on paper

"I wish my wife was in Jerusalem"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"My Soul"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Carl Akeley"

1938 | pencil on paper

Essay on 1938 current world affairs and religion

early 20th century | ink on paper

Tract and advertisement for "The False 'Shakespeare Epitaph"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"An American Artist's Tribute to Ireland"

August 1958 | ink on paper

Article and photo of William R. Leigh's "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" on display at the Old North Church in Boston

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Let Us Not Despond"

September 7, 1950 | ink on paper

Memo to Mr. Leigh regarding "information that came to light this summer in Deerfield"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"There lived a gay young katydid"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"I sent my prayers"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Prayer"

early 20th century | ink on paper

"Hist!"

early 20th century | pencil on paper

Essay about the "Marsi" race

October 16, 1930 | ink on paper

Envelope addressed to Mr. W. R. Leigh, #1680 Broadway, New York City, N. Y.

early 20th century | ink on paper

Caption for painting “Writing the Epitaph”, signed by Leigh

1929 | ink on paper

Booklet authored by Yale students satirizing Shakespeare's authenticity