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February 25, 1929 | ink on paper

Newspaper article by theatre critic St. John Ervine regarding theatre goers

April 17, 1956 | ink on paper

Newspaper article from "The Christian Science Monitor" Home Forum page about Patriot's Day and including a photo of William Robinson Leigh's painting "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"

November 4, 1952 | ink on paper

Self addressed envelope to Mrs. Ethel Traphagen Leigh at the Traphagen School of Fashion in New York City

early 20th century | ink on paper

Captions for paintings, "Patient", "Land of His Fathers", and "Lamb"

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"

January 1, 1950 | ink on paper

Photocopy of clipping with image of "Wild Life"

early 20th century | ink on paper

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

late 19th century | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping, "Congressional Barbarism" regarding U. S. congress placing 30 per cent duty on imported works of art

October 29, 1934 | ink on paper

Blueprints

January 11, 1950 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping of artist beside painting "A Fighting Cyclone"

early 20th century | ink on paper

Short biography and list of achievements of W. R. Leigh and his paintings of the American West

May 4, 1930 | ink on paper

New York Times newspaper article, "That Important Matter of Royalties"

June 7, 1957 | ink on paper

Newspaper clipping showing William R. Leigh's "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" in connection with the restoration of the Old North Church tower

early 20th century | gelatin silver process

Small picture of a painting of Paul Revere in his workshop

1955 | ink on paper

Photograph of front and back of Medal of Honor given to Leigh by the Hudson Valley Art Association

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"

November 2, 1950 | ink on paper

Newark Evening News article with photo of Leigh and his canvas "Struggle for Existence"

early 20th century | ink and pencil on paper

List of Navaho words

early 20th century | ink on paper

"The Effects of Marihuana" by Arthur La Roe, MD

January 24, 1944 | ink on paper

Photocopy of newspaper article with "Patient" donkeys