The Peter E. Palmquist Memorial Fund for Historical Photographic Research provides financial support to independent researchers who are studying either Western American photographers through The Great Depression or women photographers past and present.
Donor Name: Humboldt Area Foundation
State: California
County: Humboldt County (CA), Del Norte County (CA), and Trinity County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $500 – $2,000
Details:
A small panel of outside consultants with professional expertise in the field of photohistory and/or grant reviewing will review the applications in order to determine the awards. Applications will be judged on the quality of the proposal, the ability of the applicant to carry out the project within the proposed budget and timeline, and the significance of the project to the field of photographic history. Each recipient of the award will agree to donate upon completion of the project a copy of the resulting work (i.e., published book, unpublished report, thesis, etc.) to the Humboldt Area Foundation to submit to the Peter Palmquist Archive at Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library and a report to Humboldt Area Foundation at the end of the grant period.
Funding Information
Grants average from $500 – $2,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Individuals and nonprofit institutions conducting research in either of the fields below are eligible to apply:
- under-researched women photographers internationally, past and present
- under-researched Western American photographers through the Great Depression.
For more information, visit HAF.
