Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Beyond the spring : Cordelia Stanwood of Birdsacre. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds People	Richmond - Chandler S. Richmond.	1978			Beyond the spring : Cordelia Stanwood of Birdsacre. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1635 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds People Creator: Richmond - Chandler S. Richmond. Date: 1978 Description: Published: Lamoine, Maine : Latona Press, 1978. Inscription to Wendell Gilley by the author on half title page.
Woodcraft catalog Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Catalog	People	Woodcraft Supply Corp.	1973			Woodcraft catalog Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1631 Type: Publication, Catalog Subject: People Creator: Woodcraft Supply Corp. Date: 1973 Description: Cover and page 16 of Woodcraft catalog 73-74 showing Wendell Gilley in his workshop
David and Nelson Rockefeller Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1977		Copyright Not Evaluated	David and Nelson Rockefeller Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1590 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1977 Description: David and Nelson Rockefeller holding the bald eagle David commissioned from Wendell Gilley as a gift for Nelson.
Wendell Holmes Gilley Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	People		1973		In Copyright	Wendell Holmes Gilley Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1003 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1973 Description: Gilley smokes a pipe while carving an Osprey in his Southwest Harbor, Maine workshop
Wendell Gilley with life-size wild turkey carving Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Brown - W. L. Brown	1973			Wendell Gilley with life-size wild turkey carving Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1542 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Brown - W. L. Brown Date: 1973 Description: On reverse side of photograph: "Taken by W. L. Brown Summer of 1973"
Wendell Gilley with Great Horned Owl Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1972-06-30		Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell Gilley with Great Horned Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1540 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1972-06-30 Description: Wendell Gilley standing next to a life size great horned owl carving. Also shown are carvings of a Canada goose, woodcock, and an unpainted pair of cormorants.
Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events People		1976-10-21		Copyright Not Evaluated	Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1579 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events People Date: 1976-10-21 Description: Wendell Gilley exhibits forty carvings plus carvings-in-progress at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences in the show "Down East Bird Carvings."
Bar Harbor Times article, April 8, 1971 Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	People		1971-04-08		In Copyright	Bar Harbor Times article, April 8, 1971 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1575 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: People Date: 1971-04-08 Description: This article, titled "Capt. Black: Artist and Surgeon", describes Wendell Gilley's influence on sculptor Paul Black. It also mentions Gilley's Canada goose carved for Harry S. Truman.
Philadelphia Inquirer article, Oct. 19, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events People	Seltzer - Ruth Seltzer	1976-10-19		Copyright Not Evaluated	Philadelphia Inquirer article, Oct. 19, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1242 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events People Creator: Seltzer - Ruth Seltzer Date: 1976-10-19 Description: Article from the Philadelphia Inquirer's society column by Ruth Seltzer describing the preparations for the exhibit Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley. The exhibit was held at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. The photograph accompanying the article shows Barbara Tyson, a trustee of the Academy, helping unpack the carved birds.
University of Maine at Orono Class of 1925 Golden Anniversary Certificate Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Certificate	Organizations, School Institution People		1975-06-07			University of Maine at Orono Class of 1925 Golden Anniversary Certificate Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1555 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Date: 1975-06-07 Description: Certificate marking Wendell Gilley's fifty years as an alumnus of the University of Maine
Wendell H. Gilley's workbench Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Object, Furnishings, Table, Workbench People		1970 c.			Wendell H. Gilley's workbench Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1548 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Furnishings, Table, Workbench People Date: 1970 c. Description: Photograph of Wendell Gilley's workbench in his Southwest Harbor workshop
Wendell H. Gilley in his workshop Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	People		1970 c.			Wendell H. Gilley in his workshop Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1547 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1970 c. Description: Polaroid photograph of Wendell Gilley standing in his workshop. In front of him is a table holding a saw. Behind him to his right is a carving of a Canada goose.
Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Advertising	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1976		Copyright Not Evaluated	Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1238 Type: Document, Advertising Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1976 Description: Page from an unknown publication announcing Gilley's exhibit of bird carvings at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley Exhibit Sign Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1976		Copyright Not Evaluated	Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley Exhibit Sign Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1237 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1976 Description: Sign at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia for Wendell Gilley's Downeast Bird Carvings exhibit, October 29, 1976 through January 9, 1977.
Wendell Holmes Gilley at Work on a Goose Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1975		In Copyright	Wendell Holmes Gilley at Work on a Goose Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1004 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1975 Description: Wendell Gilley painting a Canada Goose. Reverse side marked: "W SW '75"
Downeast Bird Carvings Exhibit Catalog Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Catalog	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Peck - Robert M. Peck	1976		Copyright Not Evaluated	Downeast Bird Carvings Exhibit Catalog Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1236 Type: Publication, Catalog Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Peck - Robert M. Peck Date: 1976 Description: Catalog of an exhibition of Wendell Gilley's bird carvings held at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia from October 29, 1976 through January 9, 1977
Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Fred Clark, November 6, 1978 Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1978-11-06		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Fred Clark, November 6, 1978 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1439 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1978-11-06 Description: Letter to the President of Warren Tool Co., Fred Clark, containing Wendell Gilley's pencil illustrations of carving knives and blades
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Vise People	O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.	1971-04-23		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1215 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Vise People Creator: O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Date: 1971-04-23 Description: This letter thanks Gilley for sending a vise. O'Brien also encloses correspondence with Byron Cheever about publishing Gilley's book.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.	1971-04-15		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1212 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Date: 1971-04-15 Description: Note from O'Brien included with a copy of a letter from Byron Cheever. O'Brien mentions having been asked by Peggy Rockefeller if Gilley would sell her a flock of geese.
Letter to Byron Cheever from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Vise Other People	O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.	1971-04-23		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Byron Cheever from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1214 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Vise Other People Creator: O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Date: 1971-04-23 Description: This letter praises Wendell Gilley's inventiveness, his carving and his book . O'Brien refers to a vise for holding decoys and carvings for painting that Wendell includes in the book.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Byron Cheever Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Other People	Cheever - Byron Cheever	1971-05-23		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Byron Cheever Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1211 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Other People Creator: Cheever - Byron Cheever Date: 1971-05-23 Description: Cheever writes that he has received the materials for Gilley's book and that he read the new chapter on decoys and thought it was well done. He also talks about meeting carver Harold Haertel in Chicago at a meeting of decoy collectors.
Wendell H. Gilley, September 1974 Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1974-09		Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell H. Gilley, September 1974 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1228 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1974-09 Description: Wendell Gilley next to a shelf holding carving of Canada geese
Wendell H. Gilley Holding Eagle Carving and Miniature Mallard, Summer 1971 Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Kelly - Diane L.	1971		Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell H. Gilley Holding Eagle Carving and Miniature Mallard, Summer 1971 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1227 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Kelly - Diane L. Date: 1971 Description: Wendell Gilley standing in front of garage holding two carvings, an eagle and his first carving, a mallard made in 1930. On back of photo: "Wendell, Gilley, summer 1971, taken by Diane L. Kelly, his 1st & present bird in progress."
Wendell H. Gilley with Eagle, November 1970 Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1970-11		Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell H. Gilley with Eagle, November 1970 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1226 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1970-11 Description: Wendell Gilley standing next to unfinished half life size carved eagle
Wendell H. Gilley in his workshop - Oct. 1971 Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1971 - 10		Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell H. Gilley in his workshop - Oct. 1971 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1223 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1971 - 10 Description: Wendell Gilley at work on a carving in his workshop.

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