Personal/ Biographical - Clippings, 1931 - 1975
Scope and Contents
MS242.OS1.07.01 - “Brass Menagerie”. Evening Star (Washington, D.C.). December 27, 1954. MS242.OS1.07.02 - “Stock Show Bonus: Denver Art Exhibits Lavish” and “Occasion To Honor Proctor.” Denver Post (Denver, Colorado). January 12, 1975. MS242.OS1.07.03 - “A. Phimister Proctor: Fine Example of a Rugged Artist.” Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, Washington). July 9, 1949. MS242.OS1.07.04 - “A Phimister Proctor: Famed Sculptor, Artist, Wild Game Hunter Still is Hard At Work in His 89th Year.” Unknown Paper (Palo Alto, California). 1949. MS242.OS1.07.05 - “Sculptor Who Started On Hunting Trip When Invited To Dine With President Calmly Molds “Injuns” In Studio Here.” Westport Town Crier (Westport, Connecticut). Undated. MS242.OS1.07.06 - Scrapbook Page – “Helen Howard, Long-Time Area Teacher Dies.”; “90 Years Old: Long-Time Friends Celebrate Birthdays.”; “Mustangs Statue Pays Well-Deserved Tribute.”; “Alexander Phimister Proctor: Hughesite’s Father Carved His Niche In History – Using Tools of the Sculptor”; “Noted Sculptor’s Work On Display”; “Hester Proctor To Be Feted At Cleveland Promotion Party” MS242.OS1.07.07 - “Editor At Bat”. Daily Palo Alto Times (Palo Alto, California). February 1, 1947. MS242.OS1.07.08 - “Art Club Old-Timers’ Show Presents Variety of Work By Outstanding Professionals And Competent Amateurs.” Daily Palo Alto Times (Palo Alto, California). February 3, 1947. MS242.OS1.07.09 - “Editor At Bat”. Daily Palo Alto Times (Palo Alto, California). February 1, 1947. MS242.OS1.07.10 - “Proctor, Noted Sculptor of West, Is Interested In Doing Marcus Whitman.” Union-Bulletin (Walla Walla, Washington). July 17, 1949. 2 copies. MS242.OS1.07.11 - MS242.OS1.07.11- - “Noted Sculptor Returns to P.A. to Make His Home.” Daily Palo Alto Times (Palo Alto, California). January 27, 1949. 5 copies. MS242.OS1.07.12 - “Notes From The World Of Literature And Art: New Statue of Gen. Lee – A. Phimister Proctor’s Model for Equestrian Group Is Placed in Corcoran Gallery of Art.” Sunday Star (Washington, D.C.). May 12, 1935. MS242.OS1.07.13 - “His Statues Cover World: A. Phimister Proctor Sends Them Everywhere, Wants Next Home In Seattle.” Seattle Times (Seattle, Washington). October 4, 1931. 4 copies MS242.OS1.07.14 - “Sculptor Of Lee Statue Has Had Colorful Career.” Times Herald (Dallas, Texas). May 24, 1936. MS242.OS1.07.15 - “Inspect ‘Old Betsy’: Fish and Game of Northwest Lure Sculptor.” Unknown Paper (Seattle, Washington). Undated. MS242.OS1.07.16 - “Alexander Proctor To Make Etchings Of Animal Life In San Diego Zoo.” Unknown Paper (San Diego, California). Undated. MS242.OS1.07.17 - “Sculptor Of Lee Statue Has Had Colorful Career.” Times Herald (Dallas, Texas). May 24, 1936. MS242.OS1.07.18 - “Sculptor Leaves East To Live “Near Alaska”. Ketchikan Alaska Chronicle (Ketchikan, Alaska). September 28, 1936. 2 copies. MS242.OS1.07.19 - “Internationally Famous Sculptor Now In Valley For He Likes Sunshine and ‘Music of Coyotes’: Alexander P. Proctor Has 3rd of Column In Who’s Who.” Morning Star (Harlingen, Texas). March 11, 1940. MS242.OS1.07.20 - “Sculptor of Lee Statues Has Had Colorful Career: Memorial To Be Dedicated Here In June Work of A. Phimister Proctor; Sketch of Career and Achievements.” Times Herald (Dallas, Texas). May 24, 1936.
Dates
- Created: 1931 - 1975
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Extent
From the Collection: 39.00 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Proctor, Alexander Phimister (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository