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Woodcarvers Slate Speaker Here Saturday
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1967-05-17
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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Article from the Evening Telegram (Herkimer, N.Y.), May 17, 1967. Wendell Gilley was the featured speaker at the National Woodcarvers Association's New York chapter's second annual meeting, according to the article, which gives biographical and professional information about him.
Gilley Celebrates 30th Year
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • 2011-07-14
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Gilley Celebrates 30th Year
Wendell Gilley Museum
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Article from the Mount Desert Islander, July 14, 2011
Bar Harbor Times article, November 20, 1969
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1969-11-20
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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Announcement that Wendell Gilley would be attending a bird carving exhibition in Chestertown, Maryland. The carving of a bald eagle family that he entered in the exhibit is depicted.
Southwest Harbor Man Gave Up Family Business to Become "Whittling" Artist
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Spiker - LaRue Spiker
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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Bar Harbor Times article about Wendell Gilley's beginnings as an artist. Publication date is unknown.
Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1980-07-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
Describes the removal of the George Ripley Fuller House, located at the current Wendell Gilley Museum site (the corner of Rte. 102 and Herrick Rd., Southwest Harbor) prior to the museum's construction.
Ellsworth American article, September 8, 1965
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1965-09-08
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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Wendell Gilley meeting with National Wood Carvers Association officials Edwin Moore and Bernie Eilerman in his home in Southwests Harbor
Cleveland Plain Dealer article, September 20, 1956
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Lawrence - Wes Lawrence
  • 1956-09-20
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Columnist Wes Lawrence, visiting Southwest Harbor, writes about Wendell Gilley. Gilley's last name is misspelled "Gillie".
Kent County News article, October 20, 1965
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1965-10-20
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Lists Wendell Gilley as one of America's top craftsmen exhibiting at the Kent County Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society show of waterfowl and upland game bird carvings in Nov. 1965. Other carvers exhibiting included Harold Haertel.
Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1976-10-21
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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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
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
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.
Bangor Daily News article, Oct. 31, 1984.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1984-10-31
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Article from the Bangor Daily News reporting on a donation of Wendell Gilley bird carvings by artist Ethel Mae James to the museum