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Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci Tags
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Leigh to Richard regarding latter's projected around-the-world trip and former's work on Cougar Group and African Hall, January 1, 1932
Item — Folder 358: [Barcode: 127.358]
Identifier: 3827.2699
Description
Folder 358 Transcript (DCI) Will Richard. New York
Jan 1st 1932Dear Richard,
I am delighted at the idea of your going on a trip around the world; that will be a grand adventure, and a rare privilege.
I see by the paper that Mr Vladima, successor to Alexander Dowey and head of the Zionists cult, who declares that the earth is flat, and has four corners - because the bible says so - is going on a trip around the world also;...
Dates:
January 1, 1932
Letter from Richard to Leigh inviting him and Ethel for a summer visit and suggestion about Leigh's second operation, May 28, 1932
Item — Folder 359: [Barcode: 127.359]
Identifier: 3837.2700
Description
Folder 359 Transcript (DCI) [first page of multi-page letter]
[typewritten][stationery with personal letterhead of four lines centered at top of page:
“WILL RICHARD”, “SCULPTOR-TAXIDERMIST”, “THE CODY MUSEUM”, “CODY, WYO.”][handwritten pencil notation on top left corner “file under Richard”]
May 28th / 32 [/ 32 is a handwritten addition to the month and day]Dear Leigh;-
Ive [sic] been so dam...
Dates:
May 28, 1932
Letter from Richard to Leigh referencing a hunting trip, the Cody "Gold Rush", Yellowstone Park and Buffalo Bill Museums, and Rockefeller and H. C. Bunpas, 3/1/1931
Item — Folder 353: [Barcode: 127.353]
Identifier: 3826.2693
Description
Folder 353 Transcript (DCI) [first page of multi-page letter]
[handwritten in cursive with ink]
[stationery with personal letterhead of four lines centered at top of page:
“WILL RICHARD”, “SCULPTOR-TAXIDERMIST”, “THE CODY MUSEUM”, “CODY, WYO.”] Mar 1 / 31Dear Leigh: - It looks as tho I never would get around to answer your long letter of over a month ago, but I received it just as I was about to start down to...
Dates:
3/1/1931
Letter to W. R. Leigh from Garland Smith, Athens, Georgia thanking him for letter about 76ip around world in 1936, February 2, early 20th century
Item — Folder 341: [Barcode: 127.341]
Identifier: 3827.2727-.1
Description
Folder 341 Transcript (DCI) [first page of multi-page letter]
[handwritten in cursive with ink] 146 Mell ST.,
Athens, Ga.,
Feb. 2.My dear Mr. Leigh:
How very nice of you it was to write me that interesting letter about your trip!
I can imagine how you and Mrs. Leigh both must have enjoyed those seven months. Your museum trips must have been packed with thrills - adventurous as well as aesthetic - to say nothing...
Dates:
February 2, early 20th century
Unsigned carbon copy of letter from Leigh to Richard describing trip from New York to San Diego via Panama, returning cross country through the Southwest and South, November 7, 1931
Item — Folder 356: [Barcode: 127.356]
Identifier: 3827.2696
Description
Folder 356 Transcript (DCI) [first page of multi-page typed document] November 7, 1931Mr. Will Richard,
Taxidermist,
Cody, WyomingDear Richard:We left New York September 5th on the steamship Pennsylvania, after having put in a most exhausting summer; we ended a change badly.Right away in Cuba we got an eye-opener, - on board the Pennsylvania was a girl of about eighteen or so; she...
Dates:
November 7, 1931