Ernest Palmer papers, 1912-1951.

ArchivalResource

Ernest Palmer papers, 1912-1951.

Collection contains photograph stills from movies Palmer worked on, including those from "Ivanhoe" and a number of unidentified movies. Collection also contains photographs of Ernest Palmer himself and unidentified actors, actresses, and film crew members. Collection also holds original clippings and programs regarding "Cavalcade", 3 photocopied letters written to Palmer (by Edgar J. Mannix, Max Mayer, and Daryl Zanuck), and scripts of two movies ("Carnival in Costa Rica" and "Oh You Beautiful Doll"). A photocopied sheet with images of Palmer's Silver Spur Award ribbon, an article regarding Palmer's Silver Spur Award, and an invitation to the Silver Spur Award Ceremony are in this collection as well.

1.10 cubic ft. (1 box) + 1 envelope.

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Palmer, Ernest, 1885-1978

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wh5fsn (person)

Ernest Palmer (1885-1978) was a cinematographer in the motion picture industry during the twentieth century. Palmer was the cinematographer on a number of popular films between the 1910s and 1950s, including "Ivanhoe" (1913), "Cavalcade" (1933), "Blood and Sand" (1941), and "Broken Arrow" (1950). He won an Academy Award for his work in "Blood and Sand" in 1942 and a Silver Spur Award for his work in "Broken Arrow" in 1951. From the description of Ernest Palmer papers, 1912-1951. (Uni...