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Wildlife in wood
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
  • LeMaster - Richard LeMaster
  • 1978
Wildlife in wood
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1644
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
Creator:
  • LeMaster - Richard LeMaster
Date:
  • 1978
Description:
Published : Chillicothe, Ill. : Model Technology. Inscribed by the author "To Wendell Gilley, with best wishes to one of the pioneers in this field. We have all benefited from your efforts."
How to make working decoys
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
  • Starr - George Ross Starr, Jr.
  • 1978
How to make working decoys
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1643
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
Creator:
  • Starr - George Ross Starr, Jr.
Date:
  • 1978
Description:
Published: New York : Winchester Press. Page 69 is signed by Frank C. Wilson, a Massachusetts decoy carver who is featured in the book. Wilson's work was for sale in the Wendell Gilley Museum shop.
Drawing nature
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Maltzman - Stanley Maltzman
  • 1995
Drawing nature
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1637
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Other
Creator:
  • Maltzman - Stanley Maltzman
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
Published by North Light Books, Cincinnati, Ohio. Signed by the author and dated "23 September 2018"
Letter to Nina Gormley from Lucretia W. Evans
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Evans - Lucretia W.
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter to Nina Gormley from Lucretia W. Evans
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1204
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • Evans - Lucretia W.
Description:
This letter expresses Lucretia Evans' intention to donate her copy of Wendell Gilley's book Bird Carving, a Guide to a Fascinating Hobby, which she believed might be a first edition.
Note from Ted Madara to Nina Gormley
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • People
  • Madara - Ted Madara
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Note from Ted Madara to Nina Gormley
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1446
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
  • People
Creator:
  • Madara - Ted Madara
Description:
Notecard reads "Dear Nina: We are lifelong summer residents of SWH and had the great fortune growing up to meet Wendell several times in his workshop while he was carving birds for my grandparents which we now cherish. My mother Linda Madara was asked by Downeast Magazine to write a story about Wendell and to photograph him and his carvings. We came across the text and original copy this summer and thought you may want it for the archives. Best regards, Ted Madara" Note accompanies a typescript of the magazine article, "Wendell Gilley - The Art of Fine Bird Carving" and photographic negatives. [show more]
Letter from Jack Ekstrom to Fred Clark, 1993
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
  • Ekstrom - Jack Ekstrom
  • 1993
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter from Jack Ekstrom to Fred Clark, 1993
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1445
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
Creator:
  • Ekstrom - Jack Ekstrom
Date:
  • 1993
Description:
Letter to the president of Warren Tool Co. from artist Ekstrom about an article and artwork of Wendell Gilley's chickadee for Popular Woodworking. Ekstrom describes how he had to carve the chickadee himself before he could finish the article.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
  • 1972-03-29
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1221
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other
Creator:
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Date:
  • 1972-03-29
Description:
Letter discusses publishing Gilley's book in a limited edition as well as including a photograph of Gilley with an osprey as an insert. It also mentions a carving of an owl and another of a bobwhite quail on a hatchet.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
  • 1971-05-11
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1207
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
Creator:
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Date:
  • 1971-05-11
Description:
Letter discusses sending text, artwork, and photos for the book, Art of Bird Carving, to Byron Cheever. Flying goose, bob-white and blue quail carvings are also mentioned.
Letter from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. to Wendell H. Gilley, June 10, 1971
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
  • 1971-06-10
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. to Wendell H. Gilley, June 10, 1971
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1351
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Date:
  • 1971-06-10
Description:
This letter accompanied O'Brien's submission of his draft foreword to Gilley's book The Art of Bird Carving
Letter to Byron Cheever from Wendell H. Gilley, April 29, 1971
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1971-04-29
Letter to Byron Cheever from Wendell H. Gilley, April 29, 1971
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1329
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
Date:
  • 1971-04-29
Description:
Wendell suggests carvings he had on hand that could be photographed to illustrate his book. Birds he suggests are: bob white quail, scaled quail, flock of 7 Canada geese, pair of Wilson snipe, pair of grouse, single woodcock, several miniature birds of all types, great blue heron with trout in mouth, group of three pintails, life size eagle, pair of life size wood duck, spotted sandpiper on mussel shell, life size pileated woodpecker, pair of eagles with two babies in nest. [show more]
Letter From Byron Cheever to Wendell H. Gilley
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
  • 1971-04-08
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter From Byron Cheever to Wendell H. Gilley
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1213
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
Date:
  • 1971-04-08
Description:
Photocopy from the original by Byron Cheever listing questions he had regarding publishing Gilley's book. Gilley's answers as dictated to Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. are in pencil after each question.
Letter From Byron Cheever to Wendell H. Gilley
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
  • 1971-04-03
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter From Byron Cheever to Wendell H. Gilley
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1328
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
Date:
  • 1971-04-03
Description:
Original letter from Byron Cheever, Publisher of North American Decoys, expressing Cheever's willingness to publish Wendell Gilley's book and asking questions about publication and printing details.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
  • 1971-05-06
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1206
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.
Date:
  • 1971-05-06
Description:
This letter discusses correspondence between Wendell Gilley and Byron Cheever, author and magazine publisher, about Gilley's book. The author of the letter makes suggestions about paper and cover art and discusses copyright.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Byron Cheever
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
  • 1971-05-08
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Byron Cheever
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1209
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
Date:
  • 1971-05-08
Description:
Contains instructions for making changes to Gilley's book The Art of Bird Carving for a new edition.
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 Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. from Byron Cheever
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
  • 1971-05-12
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Letter to Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. from Byron Cheever
Wendell Gilley Museum
Identifier:
  • wgm-1208
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other
Creator:
  • Cheever - Byron Cheever
Date:
  • 1971-05-12
Description:
Letter acknowledges receipt of a copy of O'Brien's letter to Wendell H. Gilley. Cheever promises to work on the material for Gilley's book but says hes is in the process of getting the summer issue of North American Decoys ready for the printer.
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.