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  1. Organization Type: Museum
    Address: 1000 Brady Street
    City: Davenport
    State Or Province: Iowa
    Zip / Postal Code: 52803
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 563-884-5245
    Abstract: The Palmer Foundation for Chiropractic History maintains a chiropractic museum throughout the building at 115 W. 7th Street. Other exhibits are located on the Palmer College campuses in Davenport; San Jose, California; and Port Orange, Florida. The museum is open from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. weekdays and on the weekend by appointment with school is in session. The Foundation also maintains the B. J. and Mabel Palmer Residence located at 808 Brady Street in Davenport. The Residence is open for tours by appointment only. The Foundation collects artifacts relating to all aspects of chiropractic history. The Foundation works in conjunction with the Palmer Special Collections and Archives to answer historical reference questions. Collections can be made available for scholarly research.
    Holdings: Major collections include the Palmer Osteological collection and a collection of chiropractic adjusting tables. Chiropractic artifacts: 6,000+ items.
    Contact Name, Title: Alana Callender, Director
    Contact Telephone Number: (563) 884-5404
    Contact Email Address: pfch@palmer.edu
    Web Site: http://www.palmer.edu/about-us/history/palmer-family-chiropractic-museum/
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Alternative Medicine, History of Chiropractic, History of Osteopathy [show all 4]