Palm Springs Life Magazine November 1985

About the Cover

Dr. Armand Hammer is photographed with Edgar Degas’ Three Dancers in Yellow Skirts, courtesy of the Hammer Foundation in Los Angeles. Photography by Joseph Pronobis.

Features

10 at 101

Desert Museum celebrates a decade on the drive
By Patricia Mastick Young & Patricia L. Curry

The Armand Hammer Collection

Palm Springs is where the art is
By Patricia L. Curry

The Arts 1985-86

A calendar of the desert’s music and theater season
By Donna Curran

Armand Hammer

Champion of art, health, education and world peace
By W.H. Bowart

Walter N. Marks

Art angel and grand patron of Desert Museum
By W.H. Bowart

Docents of the Desert

In the tradition of giving, a breed apart
By Helen Hunt

Hello, Mr. Chips!

National University’s Dr. Frederick Huber
By Tom Kirby

Palm Springs Home & Garden

A Weekend Wonderland

The Taylor-made desert home is party perfect
By Carolyn Patten

Exteriors/The Living Desert

Native plants are a natural for your garden
By Eric A. Johnson

Collecting Southwest Art

The Desert Empire has exquisite works to offer
By Carolyn Patten

The Best of Babylon

Solar heating for the Modern Bronze Age
By Debra Day

Indio Magazine

Palm Springs Life’s annual salute to her sister city

Desert Hospital

A new era ahead?
By Bob Vivian

The Palm Springs Vintage Grand Prix

An auto race in the spirit of Monaco
By Carolyn Patten