BJ Palmer Audio Collection: Rare Speeches, Transcripts & Photos

Dr. BJ Palmer, known throughout the profession simply as “The Developer,” took over the Palmer School of Chiropractic from his father, D.D. Palmer, in 1906 and spent the next five decades shaping the philosophy, practice, and public identity of chiropractic as we know it. His voice and the era through which he guided the chiropractic profession are preserved in this collection.

This archive brings together:

• Over 20 hours of B.J. Palmer’s original recorded speeches and lectures, digitally remastered from source recordings
• Complete professionally written transcripts of each recording, for reading, studying, or quoting
• Rare archival photographs from Palmer’s life and career

Whether you’re a chiropractor deepening your understanding of the philosophy behind your work, a student researching chiropractic’s origins, or simply a collector of chiropractic history, this collection puts you directly in the room with the man who built the profession.

Who was B.J. Palmer?
B.J. Palmer (1881–1961) was the son of D.D. Palmer, the founder of chiropractic, and became known as “The Developer” for his role in building chiropractic education, research, and public recognition worldwide. Read more about BJ here.

What’s included in this collection?
Digitally remastered audio recordings of B.J. Palmer’s speeches, full written transcripts, and rare archival photographs.

Is this collection authorized?
Yes. Inside Health holds a license from Palmer College of Chiropractic to sell these materials. A portion of each sale is donated to support chiropractic causes.

How do I access the files?
You will be able to download ZIP files containing the various MP3s, transcripts, and other multimedia from your account profile page. Please reach out to us if you have any difficulty.