Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
A question of balance Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Events Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds	Matia - Walter T. Matia	2000			A question of balance Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1641 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Matia - Walter T. Matia Date: 2000 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	Document, Correspondence	Events	Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia	1976			Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley exhibit opening invitation Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1630 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Events Creator: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Date: 1976 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	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Events Object, Art		1990		Copyright Not Evaluated	Benefit Art Auction and Appraisal Day flyer Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1217 Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Events Object, Art Date: 1990 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	Document, Correspondence	Events People	Ward - Lemuel T. Ward (1896-1984)	1965-11-08			Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Lemuel T. Ward, Nov. 8, 1965 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1565 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Events People Creator: Ward - Lemuel T. Ward (1896-1984) Date: 1965-11-08 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	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum		2011-07-14		Copyright Not Evaluated	Gilley Celebrates 30th Year Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1582 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum Date: 2011-07-14 Description: 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	Bar Harbor Times article, November 20, 1969 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1581 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events People Date: 1969-11-20 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	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events Structures, Dwellings, House		1980-07-03	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1574 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1980-07-03 Place: Southwest Harbor 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	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events People		1965-10-20		Copyright Not Evaluated	Kent County News article, October 20, 1965 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1578 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events People Date: 1965-10-20 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	Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1579 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events People Date: 1976-10-21 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	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events People	Seltzer - Ruth Seltzer	1976-10-19		Copyright Not Evaluated	Philadelphia Inquirer article, Oct. 19, 1976 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1242 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events People Creator: Seltzer - Ruth Seltzer Date: 1976-10-19 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	Image, Photograph	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Addie and Wendell Gilley with Barn Owl, Shorebirds and Ducks, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1560 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor 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	Document, Correspondence	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gormley - Nina Z. Gormley	1990-03-16			Letter to Steven C. Rockefeller from Nina Z. Gormley, March 16, 1990 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1556 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gormley - Nina Z. Gormley Date: 1990-03-16 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	Image, Photograph	Events People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell and Addie Gilley at the Gilley Museum on opening day Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1539 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The Gilleys viewing exhibits followed by Steven Rockefeller
Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Advertising	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1976		Copyright Not Evaluated	Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1238 Type: Document, Advertising Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1976 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	Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley Exhibit Sign Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1237 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1976 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	Document, Correspondence	Events	Peck - Robert M. Peck	1977-03-01		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter from Robert M. Peck to Wendell Gilley, March 1, 1977 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1240 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Events Creator: Peck - Robert M. Peck Date: 1977-03-01 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	Document, Correspondence	Events	Tyson - Barbara Tyson	1977 c		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Wendell Gilley from Barbara Tyson Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1241 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Events Creator: Tyson - Barbara Tyson Date: 1977 c 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	Image, Photograph	Events People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell and Addie Gilley at the Gilley Museum on opening day Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1496 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The Gilleys with Steven Rockefeller looking at miniature carvings in a round display case
Addie Gilley with Herons, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Events People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Addie Gilley with Herons, Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1498 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor 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	Image, Photograph	Events People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Ribbon Cutting at Wendell Gilley Museum, July 12, 1981 Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1493 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor 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	Image, Photograph	Events People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell and Addie Gilley at Opening Day of Gilley Museum Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1495 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor 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	Image, Photograph	Events People		1981-07-12	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell and Addie Gilley Entering the Gilley Museum on Opening Day Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1494 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events People Date: 1981-07-12 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Wendell and Addie Gilley, guests of honor at the museum's opening day, walk up the front walk

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