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A question of balance Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| A question of balance Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Raymond F. Evans Sporting Art Gallery, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, Georgia | ||
Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley exhibit opening invitation Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley exhibit opening invitation Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Invitation to a black tie dinner celebrating the opening of the exhibit Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pa. On the back page is a handwritten note from Barbara Tyson to Wendell. | ||
Benefit Art Auction and Appraisal Day flyer Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Benefit Art Auction and Appraisal Day flyer Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Flyer advertising the Wendell Gilley Museum Benefit Art Auction and Appraisal Day, Aug. 10, 1990. Auctioned items included a framed set of prints, "20 Birds of Mount Desert Island" by Carroll Sargent Tyson. | ||
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Lemuel T. Ward, Nov. 8, 1965 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Lemuel T. Ward, Nov. 8, 1965 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Lemuel T. Ward, the noted decoy carver, wrote this letter to Wendell Gilley after meeting him at an unnamed carving show | ||
Gilley Celebrates 30th Year Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Gilley Celebrates 30th Year Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Article from the Mount Desert Islander, July 14, 2011 | ||
Bar Harbor Times article, November 20, 1969 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Bar Harbor Times article, November 20, 1969 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: 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. | ||
Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980. Wendell Gilley Museum 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. | |
Kent County News article, October 20, 1965 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Kent County News article, October 20, 1965 Wendell Gilley Museum 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 |
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| Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Wendell Gilley exhibits forty carvings plus carvings-in-progress at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences in the show "Down East Bird Carvings." | ||
Philadelphia Inquirer article, Oct. 19, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Philadelphia Inquirer article, Oct. 19, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum 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. | |
Addie and Wendell Gilley with Barn Owl, Shorebirds and Ducks, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Addie and Wendell Gilley with Barn Owl, Shorebirds and Ducks, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Addie and Wendell Gilley passing display cases at the museum's opening day. | |
Letter to Steven C. Rockefeller from Nina Z. Gormley, March 16, 1990 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Letter to Steven C. Rockefeller from Nina Z. Gormley, March 16, 1990 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter regarding the possible exhibition of a Gilley piece in the Spirits and Nature Exhibition organized by Steven Rockefeller and held at Middlebury College. The piece was a carved and painted group of eiders made in 1970. Color slide transparency enclosed with letter | ||
Wendell and Addie Gilley at the Gilley Museum on opening day Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell and Addie Gilley at the Gilley Museum on opening day Wendell Gilley Museum Description: The Gilleys viewing exhibits followed by Steven Rockefeller | |
Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum 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 |
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| Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley Exhibit Sign Wendell Gilley Museum 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. | ||
Letter from Robert M. Peck to Wendell Gilley, March 1, 1977 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Letter from Robert M. Peck to Wendell Gilley, March 1, 1977 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter congratulating Gilley on the success of the exhibition Downeast Bird Carvings of Wendell Gilley at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. On exhibit were sixty-one carvings of birds "on display together for the first time." 34, 272 people attended the exhibit during its ten week run from October 29, 1976 to January 7, 1977. | |
Letter to Wendell Gilley from Barbara Tyson Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Letter to Wendell Gilley from Barbara Tyson Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter thanking Wendell Gilley for the loan of his carvings for the exhibit Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley held at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Oct. 29, 1976 through Jan. 7, 1977 | |
Wendell and Addie Gilley at the Gilley Museum on opening day Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell and Addie Gilley at the Gilley Museum on opening day Wendell Gilley Museum Description: The Gilleys with Steven Rockefeller looking at miniature carvings in a round display case | |
Addie Gilley with Herons, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Addie Gilley with Herons, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Addie Gilley examines carving of herons in display case at the museum's opening day. | |
Ribbon Cutting at Wendell Gilley Museum, July 12, 1981 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Ribbon Cutting at Wendell Gilley Museum, July 12, 1981 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Guests of honor, Wendell and Addie Gilley cut the ribbon on the museum's opening day. | |
Wendell and Addie Gilley at Opening Day of Gilley Museum Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell and Addie Gilley at Opening Day of Gilley Museum Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Wendell Gilley waves as Addie enters the front door of the new museum | |
Wendell and Addie Gilley Entering the Gilley Museum on Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wendell and Addie Gilley Entering the Gilley Museum on Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Wendell and Addie Gilley, guests of honor at the museum's opening day, walk up the front walk |