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early 20th century | ink on paper

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

early 20th century | ink on paper

Sketch of hyena

early 20th century | ink on paper

News release from Grand Central Art Galleries regarding Leigh's exhibition "Eight Decades in Review"

January 11, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping of artist beside painting "A Fighting Cyclone"

1929 | ink on paper

Booklet authored by Yale students satirizing Shakespeare's authenticity

December 8, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper photo of Leigh's painting "A Humdinger" with short caption from the Monroe, GA Tribune

early 20th century | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping of children playing near Old North Church, Boston which had a new tower

March 13, 1929 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping of theatre critic St. John Ervine's review of the plays "The Black Crook" and "Spring is Here"

December 6, 1956 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping from Miss Quin, "Books of the Times" from the "New York Times". Article has photo of Leigh's painting "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"

early 20th century | ink and pencil on paper

List of Navaho words

early 20th century | ink on paper

Memo about William R. Leigh's painting "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" and viewers suggestions of names for the horse

1939 | ink on paper

Composition notebook listing guests of William R. Leigh's exhibition at Grand Central Art Galleries in New York

early 20th century | ink on paper

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

early 20th century | ink on paper

Article for immediate release regarding Leigh's Retrospective Painting Exhibition in Maryland

November 2, 1950 | ink on paper

Photocopy of newspaper article from Newark Star with photo of Leigh and his "Struggle for Existence"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Reprinted magazine article from "Town and Country Review" of Biographical Sketch of W. R. Leigh, "An Artist of Distinction"

November 2, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper article "Artist charges CIO with painting smear" from "The Newark Star-Ledger"

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

early 20th century | ink on paper

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

April 18, 1961 | ink on paper

2 copies of newspaper article regarding Patriot's Day with photo of Redwood carving by Homer Gunn, "Midnight Ride" from the "Christian Science Monitor"