Archives of American Art

William Robinson Leigh

Summary
Collection ID:
AAA.leigwill
Creators:
Leigh, William Robinson, 1866-1955
Dates:
1883-1927
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Reels
ca. 3,000 items (on 3 microfilm reels)
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Biographical material; letters from Africa, Europe, and the Southwest United States; writings; clippings, 1930-1961; press releases; lists of paintings; sketchbooks; and photographs of paintings.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Painter, writer, illustrator, lecturer, sculptor, teacher; New York, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reels 3278-3280 available at Archives of American Art offices, the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals in: Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Microfilmed 1984 along with other selected art related papers from the Gilcrease Institute.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
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Repository Contact
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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