Parkman, Paul Douglas, 1932-
Scientist, Collector
Size: 19.0 linear feet
Summary: Subject files on artists, galleries, museums, collectors, exhibitions, seminars, lectures, tours, craft organizations, and others; printed material; gallery invitations; and miscellany concerning the Parkman glass collection and the studio glass movement.
Studio glass collectors; Washington, D.C. The Parkmans founded the Renwick Alliance, a craft and studio glass organization support group for the Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Donated 2004 by Paul and Elmerina Parkman as part of the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America. Additions are expected.
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Paul and Elmerina Parkman papers, circa 1962-2013. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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