Resources

There are numerous archives and online resources with additional information on David Crockett Graham. Following is a list of some of the more important ones.

  1. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
    The Smithsonian Institution has a sprawling web presence that can be somewhat hard to navigate even with Google and the Smithsonian’s own search tools. While this list is an attempt to pull out some of the more important resources on David Crockett Graham, it can also be an adventure to search through the Smithsonian site for additional interesting information.
    1. Archives, Record Unit 7148, David Crockett Graham Papers
    2. Diaries of Graham’s Smithsonian expeditions.
      1. Biodiversity Heritage Library, by David Crockett Graham
      2. Field Book Transcription Project, Graham’s Diaries
      3. Field Book Transcription Project Blog:
        June 21, 2012, A Portal for Chinese Culture and Biodiversity
        July 31, 2012, Facing Adverse Conditions While Collecting in the Field
    3. Maps from Graham’s Smithsonian expeditions
    4. Graham's Natural History Collections
    5. Archives, Record Unit 9571, Dorothy Graham Edson Oral History Interviews, 1993
  2. Whitman College & Northwest Archives – David Crockett Graham’s alma mater.
  3. Sichuan University Museum (Chinese language fluency needed to navigate this site)
  4. Field Museum – Collection of Chinese rubbings (the dragon was one of the rubbings contributed by David Crockett Graham)
    1. Catalogue of Chinese Rubbings From Field Museum
  5. C.V. Starr East Asian Library – University of California Berkeley
    1. Extensive collections of works by and about David Crockett Graham
    2. David Crockett Graham’s personal collection of religious tracts collected during his years in China – this is a unique one of a kind collection bound into multiple volumes –
  6. Museums in NYC
  7. Library at Harvard
  8. Worldcat – David Crockett Graham
  9. Wikipedia – David Crockett Graham
  10. Perinton Historical Society in the hometown of Alicia Morey Graham, Fairport, New York