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1201 | Letter from Wendell Gilley to Raymond L. Stearns |
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| Description: Letter acknowledging return of a bob-white carving as well as discussion of solder and advice on where to get bass wood. Also included are sketches of the leg and foot of a Canada goose. | |
1280 | Wendell H. Gilley in his workshop - Dec. 1960 |
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| Description: Wendell Gilley in his workshop with carvings of cormorants, heron, and osprey. | |
1412 | Christmas Card from Addie and Wendell Gilley, 1969 |
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| Description: Christmas card featuring a carving of a family of bald eagles, the female perched on the edge of the nest of two chicks, the male on a branch above with wings spread. Marked 1969 on reverse of card | |
1414 | Christmas Card from Addie and Wendell Gilley, 1967 |
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| Description: Christmas card featuring a carved saw-whet owl surrounded by snow covered greenery. Signed "Sincerely, Wendell & Addie Gilley" and dated 1967 on reverse side of card | |
1415 | Christmas Card from Addie and Wendell Gilley, 1968 |
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| Description: Christmas card featuring a carved saw-whet owl. Signed "Wendell & Addie Gilley" below image. Marked 1968 on reverse side of card. | |
1425 | Pileated Woodpecker |
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| Description: Photograph of a carving by Wendell Gilley of a pileated woodpecker perched on driftwood | |
1426 | Yellowlegs |
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1434 | Lobby display, Bostitch Company, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 1961 |
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| Description: Photograph of a display in the lobby of Bostitch in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, including a pair of terns carved by Wendell Gilley. | |
1435 | Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Sherman L. Smith, November 9, 1961 |
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| Description: Letter accompanying a photograph of the Bostitch Company lobby where Wendell Gilley's carving of terns were on display | |
1441 | Photograph of Donald M. Fenner and Wendell Gilley at the National Woodcarvers Association Meeting, Herkimer, N.Y., May 1967. |
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| Description: Photograph accompanies letter from Donald M. Fenner to the Gilley Museum. Back of photograph marked: "DMF, Wendell Gilley, NWCA Meeting Herkimer, N.Y. May 1967, examining carvings by Erwin Caldwell". | |
1442 | Photograph of Helen Lay Strong, Ed Gallenstein and Wendell Gilley at the National Woodcarvers Association Meeting, Herkimer, N.Y., May 1967. |
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| Description: Photograph accompanies letter from Donald M. Fenner to the Gilley Museum. Back of photograph marked: "Helen Lay Strong - died June 13, 1995, Ed Gallenstein - President National Woodcarvers Association, Wendell Gilley, NWCA Herkimer Meeting, May 1967". | |
1443 | Ed Moore and Wendell Gilley at the National Woodcarvers Association Meeting, Herkimer, N.Y., May 1967. |
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| 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: "'Captain' Ed Moore, Wendell L. [sic] Gilley, Woodcarvers Meeting, Herkimer, N.Y. May 1967" | |
1444 | Ed Moore and Wendell Gilley at the National Woodcarvers Association Meeting, Herkimer, N.Y., May 1967. |
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| 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." | |
1511 | Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Capt. Benjamin H. Rigg, Oct. 26, 1964 |
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| Description: Letter accompanied by a cardboard pattern of a spread tail grouse and a photograph of a belt grinder | |
1549 | Wendell H. Gilley's Workshop |
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| Description: Wendell Gilley converted a barber's chair into the work "bench" shown in this photograph taken in his workshop. | |
1565 | Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Lemuel T. Ward, Nov. 8, 1965 |
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| Description: Lemuel T. Ward, the noted decoy carver, wrote this letter to Wendell Gilley after meeting him at an unnamed carving show | |
1576 | Ellsworth American article, September 8, 1965 |
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| Description: Wendell Gilley meeting with National Wood Carvers Association officials Edwin Moore and Bernie Eilerman in his home in Southwests Harbor | |
1578 | Kent County News article, October 20, 1965 |
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| 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. | |
1581 | Bar Harbor Times article, November 20, 1969 |
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| 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. | |
1583 | Woodcarvers Slate Speaker Here Saturday |
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| Description: 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. | |
| 1612 | Rex Brasher's Birds & trees of North America. Volume one. |
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| ![]() Description: Published by Rowman and Littlefield |
| 1615 | Wood carving. |
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| 1620 | Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. |
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| ![]() Description: Drawings by Lou Schifferl. Published by Bramhall House. Signed by the author. |