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Ed Moore and Wendell Gilley at the National Woodcarvers Association Meeting, Herkimer, N.Y., May 1967.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1967-05
Description:
Photograph accompanies letter from Donald M. Fenner to the Gilley Museum. The two carvers are shown seated with various carvings by Wendell Gilley. The pintail in Gilley's hands was given to Fenner. Back of photograph marked: "N.Y.S. Wood carvers Convention Herkimer - May 1967 " ; stamped: "Carlyle W. Kennedy."
Wendell Gilley Painting a Canada Goose
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley seated in his workshop next to a window with miniature carvings on windowsill. "Credit: Roche, Caldwell N.J." stamped on reverse.
Wendell Gilley Painting a Godwit
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley painting a carving in his workshop with a pipe in his mouth. "Credit: Roche, Caldwell N.J." stamped on reverse.
Wendell Gilley Carving a Bird
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wendell Gilley Carving a Bird
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
"Credit: Roche, Caldwell N.J." stamped on reverse.
Wendell Gilley Carving Wings
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wendell Gilley Carving Wings
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
"Credit: Roche, Caldwell N.J." stamped on reverse.
Wendell Gilley Carving a Bird
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wendell Gilley Carving a Bird
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
"Credit: Roche, Caldwell N.J." stamped on reverse.
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
Description:
On reverse side of photograph: "Taken by W. L. Brown Summer of 1973"
Wendell Gilley and Steven Rockefeller
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley, holding a carving of a ruffed grouse, with Steven Rockefeller. On reverse side of photograph: "Wendell Gilley in his S.W. Harbor Studio"
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
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.
Letter to Raymond L. Stearns from Wendell Gilley
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1981-10-21
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Written on museum letterhead, this letter describes the opening of the Wendell Gilley Museum and mentions Wendell Gilley's donation of his carvings to the museum
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from C. G. Wellington
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Wellington - C. G. (Clarence George) Wellington (1890-1960)
  • 1957-03-04
Description:
Letter typed on Kansas City Star letterhead from Executive Editor Clarence G. Wellington thanking Wendell Gilley for carved birds sent on behalf of Frank S. Land.
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
Nina Gormley and Wendell Gilley Museum Trustees with Whooping Cranes Sculpture
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • 1992
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley Museum Director Nina Gormley and members of the museum's board of trustees standing in front of the museum with Whooping Cranes by Walter Matia, 1990.
Nina Gormley with Whooping Cranes Sculpture
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • 1992
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley Museum Director Nina Gormley standing in front of the museum with Whooping Cranes by Walter Matia, 1990.
Making a Difference, What it Takes to Make a Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1986-02
  • In Copyright
Description:
Article from Audubon Adventures, volume 2, number 4 (February/March 1986). Matthew Beal and Stephen Brooks are interviewed about learning to carve at the Wendell Gilley Museum with museum artist Steven Valleau.
Addie and Wendell Gilley with Barn Owl, Shorebirds and Ducks, Opening Day
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1981-07-12
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Addie and Wendell Gilley passing display cases at the museum's opening day.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Goodwin J. Knight
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Knight - Goodwin Knight (1896-1970)
  • 1957-04-08
Description:
Thank you letter from the Governor of California thanking Wendell Gilley for a carving of a quail, which he placed on his desk in the Governor's Mansion.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from J. Edgar Hoover
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Hoover - J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972)
  • 1957-05-01
Description:
Letter typed on FBI letterhead and signed by FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover in gold ink thanking Wendell Gilley for the gift of carved bobwhites sent on behalf of Frank S. Land.
Letter from Frank S. Land to Wendell H. Gilley.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • Land - Frank S. Land (1890-1959)
  • 1956
Description:
Letter from the founder of the Order of Demolay, Frank S. Land, instructing Wendell Gilley to choose and send carvings to Harry S. Truman, Dr. Frank Stanton, president of CBS, Leon Leonidoff, producer of Radio City Music Hall shows, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, and White House aide Bernard Shanley. The cost of the five carvings was $250.
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
Description:
Photograph of Wendell Gilley's workbench in his Southwest Harbor workshop
Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Advertising
  • Events
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1976
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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
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 Gilley Carving an Osprey, November 1981
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1981-11-21
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Polaroid photograph of Wendell Gilley in his workshop working on an osprey carving
Steven Valleau in his workshop
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • 1995 c
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Steven Valleau in his workshop
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Artist-in-Residence Steven Valleau at work on one of a series of panels for the outside of the museum building marking the museum's fifteenth anniversary.
Wendell Holmes Gilley at Work on a Goose
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • People
  • 1975
  • In Copyright
Description:
Wendell Gilley painting a Canada Goose. Reverse side marked: "W SW '75"