Oral history interview with William C. Palmer
Trovato, Joseph S., 1912-1983
New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project
An interview of William C. Palmer conducted 1965 June 12, by Joseph Trovato, for the Archives of American Art's New Deal and the Arts Oral History Project.
Erastus Dow Palmer letter
A letter to Palmer from Frederic Edwin Church, written from Jaffa, Palestine.
MS 1151 Zuni vocabularies in Department of the Interior schedule
Eaton, Joseph Horace
Palmer, Edward, 1829-1911
Whipple, Amiel Weeks, 1817?-1863
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All copied from other Manuscripts in Bureau of American Ethnology, except for original notes in pencil in hand of Frank H. Cushing. 7 pages in Comparative Vocabulary form. Eaton vocabulary copied from Bureau of American Ethnology Number 1156-a (itself a copy); Whipple vocabulary copied from Bureau of American Ethnology Number 1153 (itself …
In praise of beauty : a monograph on the life of Andrew J. Kelly and a catalogue of his collection / by Mary C. Palmer
Thesis (M.A.)--St. Joseph College, Connecticut, 1963.
Correspondence
This record unit includes an alphabetical file of correspondence of William Temple Hornaday as taxidermist and curator of living animals. The correspondence deals mainly with the collecting and shipping of specimens and live animals, Hornaday's trip to Montana in 1886, taxidermy, and the operations of Hornaday's departments. Correspondents include museum officials …
MS 7426 Catalog of specimens sent to John Wesley Powell
Includes information about the provenience of archeological specimens and passing remarks about the Cherokees.
William C. Palmer papers
Federal Art Project (Iowa)
Public Works of Art Project
Treasury Relief Art Project
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Correspondence, writings, clippings, photographs, and financial records.
Edward Palmer papers
Safford, William Edwin, 1859-1926
Archer, William Andrew
The collection includes not only Palmer's own material but also that of William E. Safford, William Andrew Archer, Joseph Nelson Rose, William Ralph Maxon, and Frederick Vernon Coville that concern Palmer. The collection was in the custody of the Department of Botany of the National Museum of Natural History before it was transferred to the National Anthropological Archives. Other than the biographical material, the subject matter is largely botanical and concerns collecting activities in Mexico, Arizona, California, Utah, Texas, and Idaho.
Interviews conducted by Charles Hosmer relating to historic preservation
Interviews conducted by Charles B. Hosmer with 54 persons involved in American historic preservation (used in preparation for his book Preservation Comes of Age) and restoration in the United States. Among the topics discussed are the development of the National Park Service, Williamsburg, National Trust, and projects in California, Charleston, S.C …
William Henry Holmes artists' files
The artists' files of William Henry Holmes, curator and director of the Smithsonian's National Collection of Fine Arts (now the Smithsonian American Art Museum) in Washington, D.C., measure 0.2 linear feet and date from 1879 to 1955. The artists' files consist mostly of correspondence, but also include a few photographs, artwork in the form of sketches, and printed material. There is also one file relating to Holmes' affiliation with the Washington Water Color Club.
