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Helen Marie Gunz, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Helen Marie Gunz, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

90-105, 9, Portraits Gui-Guz; "Helen Marie Gunz served as Assistant Librarian at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, with Hazel Gay (see SIA Digital No. 2008-1852)."

Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934)

Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934)

Subject: Curie, Marie 1867-1934..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chemistry. Nobel Prizes. Physics. Radioactivity--History. Radium--History. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-074... More

Winifred Phillips Hathaway - Public domain photograph

Winifred Phillips Hathaway - Public domain photograph

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Has-Hau"; "Winifred Phillips Hathaway (1870?-1954), Associate Director, National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, had just received the Leslie Dana Gold Medal at the June 1937 As... More

Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), 1921

Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), 1921

Creator: Stokley, James 1900-1990..Subject: Joliot-Curie, Irène 1897-1956. Stokley, James 1900-1990. University of Pennsylvania..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1921..Topic: Physics. Women scientists.... More

Harvard University biologist Walter Bauer

Harvard University biologist Walter Bauer

90-105, 12, "Portraits, Lan"; "Harvard University biologist Walter Bauer, Chairman of the Whitney Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Committee; Rockefeller Institute microbiologist Rebecca Price Craighill Lancefi... More

Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox

Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Hea-Hed"; "U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) botanists Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), and Florence Hedges (1878-1956). Quirk was assistant to the senior plant path... More

Alexander Wetmore (1886-1978), Annie Beatrice van der Biest Thielan Wetmore (1910-1997), and John Warren Aldrich (1906-1995)

Alexander Wetmore (1886-1978), Annie Beatrice van der Biest Thielan We...

Creator: American Ornithologists' Union..Subject: Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978. Wetmore, Annie Beatrice. Aldrich, John W (John Warren) 1906-. American Ornithologists' Union..Type: Black-and-white photographs..D... More

Titiana Krassnosselslie Maximova

Titiana Krassnosselslie Maximova

Subject: Maximova, Titiana Krassnosselslie..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1931..Topic: Plant physiology. Women scientists. Botany..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1736]..Summary: Russian plant... More

Gladys Rowena Henry Dick (1881-1963)

Gladys Rowena Henry Dick (1881-1963)

Description: Pathologist Gladys Rowena Henry Dick (1881-1963), shown in this 1927 photo, was co-developer of a vaccine for scarlet fever with her husband George Frederick Dick (1881-1967). Born in Nebraska, Gl... More

Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998)

Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998)

Description: The physician Mary Steichen Calderone (1904-1998) became a prominent public figure as the Director of Sex Information and Education Council of the United States, a post she held from 1954 to 1982..... More

Matilda Moldenhauer Brooks (b. 1890)

Matilda Moldenhauer Brooks (b. 1890)

Description: Botanist Matilda Moldenhauer (b. 1890) was completing graduate work at Harvard University (Ph.D., 1920) when she met biologist Sumner Cushing Brooks. During their marriage, Matilda and Sumner cond... More

Miss McGrath - Public domain  drawing

Miss McGrath - Public domain drawing

Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Microfilm industry..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5685]..Summary: Miss McGrath" (This young woman is shown with what may be an early version of a microform rea... More

Biochemist and bacteriologist Ruby Hirose

Biochemist and bacteriologist Ruby Hirose

90-105, 9B, Portraits Hir; "Biochemist and bacteriologist Ruby Hirose researched serums and antitoxins at the William S. Merrell Laboratories. In 1940, Hirose was among ten women recognized by the American Che... More

left to right: Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997) and Dr. Brode

left to right: Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997) and Dr. Brode

Subject: Wu, C. S (Chien-shiung) 1912-1997. Columbia University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1958. 3/15/1958..Topic: Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1512]..Summary... More

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

Subject: Stafford, Jane 1899-1991. Smith College. American Medical Association. Science Service. National Institutes of Health (U.S.). National Association of Science Writers. Women's National Press Club (U.S.)... More

Eleanor Holgate Lattimore, scientist

Eleanor Holgate Lattimore, scientist

90-105, 12, "Portraits, Las-Lat"; "East Asia expert Eleanor Holgate Lattimore (1895-1970) and her husband Owen Lattimore (1900-1989), shown here in publication publicity for their new book Silks, Spices, and Em... More

Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901, Department of Agriculture display, food and drug inspections

Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901, Department of Agricu...

Creator: Smillie, Thomas William 1843-1917..Subject: Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1901..Topic: Women scientists..Local number: SIA RU000095 [SIA2008-2... More

Gabriele Rabel (b. 1880), scientist

Gabriele Rabel (b. 1880), scientist

Creator: Davis, Watson 1896-1967..Subject: Rabel, Gabriele. Science Service. University of Cambridge Archives. British Association for the Advancement of Science..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1938. ... More

Steamer landing and rocky bluff on Yukon River, at Eagle, Alaska.

Steamer landing and rocky bluff on Yukon River, at Eagle, Alaska.

Local number: SIA2012-4544..Summary: SIA Acc. 11-093, Box 1, Folder Mary Agnes Chase Photograph Album 1898-1903; Photograph taken by Mary Agnes Chase or A. S. Hitchcock, documenting field work...Repository: Smi... More

nnings"; "Johns Hopkins University protozoologist Herbert Spencer Jennings (1868-1947) and his wife

nnings"; "Johns Hopkins University protozoologist Herbert Spencer Jenn...

90-105, 10, "Portraits, Herbert S. Jennings"; "Johns Hopkins University protozoologist Herbert Spencer Jennings (1868-1947) and his wife. This is most likely his first wife, artist Mary Louise Burridge Jenning... More

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) and Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948)

Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) and Theodore Dru Alison Cockerel...

Description: In this 1935 photograph, botanist Wilmatte Porter Cockerell (1871-1957) is shown with biologist Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948), whom she married in 1900. In 1901, he named the ultramari... More

Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962)

Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962)

Description: From 1929 until 1962, Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962) covered advances in psychology and sociology for Science Service, winning several journalism awards and the admiration of social scientists f... More

Florence Hedges - Public domain portrait print

Florence Hedges - Public domain portrait print

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Hea-Hed"; "Florence Hedges (1878-1956) was a pioneering plant pathologist who worked for most of her career at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry."

Alice Brown (1857-1948), scientist

Alice Brown (1857-1948), scientist

Description: Alice Brown (1857-1948) studied anatomy at Cornell University. When she published The Black Drop (1919), a novel with scientific themes, the publisher emphasized that its "main character inherits ... More

Ruth May Tunnicliff (1876-1946)

Ruth May Tunnicliff (1876-1946)

Subject: Tunnicliff, Ruth May 1876-1946. Memorial Institute for Infectious Diseases (Chicago, Ill.). Vassar College. Rush Medical College..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Bacteriology. Women scientist... More

Helen D. Young, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Helen D. Young, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Subject: Young, Helen D. Carleton College (Northfield, Minn.)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Zoology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1570]..Summary: Helen D. Young was a zo... More

left to right: George Grant McCurdy (1863-1947) and Emily Cleveland Davis (1898-1968)

left to right: George Grant McCurdy (1863-1947) and Emily Cleveland Da...

Creator: Davis, Fremont 1915-1977..Subject: McCurdy, George Grant 1863-1947. Davis, Emily Cleveland 1898-1968. Yale University. Science Service. International Symposium on Early Man (1937 : Philadelphia, Pa.)..... More

Anna ("Vesse") and Odd Dahl, scientist

Anna ("Vesse") and Odd Dahl, scientist

Description: Odd Dahl (1899-1994) was a Norwegian adventurer who had no formal scientific training but later made great contributions to research on atomic energy. He read physics while a member of Roald Amund... More

Silva Tipple New Lake, professor, scientist

Silva Tipple New Lake, professor, scientist

90-105, 12, "Portraits, La-Lal"; "In 1938, Bryn Mawr College classics professor Silva Tipple New Lake (b. 1898) was co-leader of a Brown University-University of Pennsylvania joint expedition to excavate the si... More

Margaret V. Dunham, standing at bank of instruments

Margaret V. Dunham, standing at bank of instruments

Description: In 1943, when this photograph was taken, Women's Army Corps Lt. Margaret V. Dunham was conducting research in the Chemical Warfare Service's Medical Division at the Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland. A... More

Physicists at the Seventh Solvay Physics Conference, Brussels, Belgium, October 1933

Physicists at the Seventh Solvay Physics Conference, Brussels, Belgium...

Creator: Science Service..Subject: Joliot-Curie, Irène 1897-1956. Bohr, Niels 1885-1962. Ioffe, A. F (Abram Fedorovich) 1880-1960. Curie, Marie 1867-1934. Joliot-Curie, Frédéric. Heisenberg, Werner 1901-1976... More

Kathleen Yardley Lonsdale (1903-1971)

Kathleen Yardley Lonsdale (1903-1971)

Creator: Livingstone, F. C..Subject: Lonsdale, Kathleen Dame 1903-1971. British Association for the Advancement of Science..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1968..Topic: Chemistry. Women scientists..Loc... More

left to right: Dixy Lee Ray (1914-1994), Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1912-1999), and Ed Westcott

left to right: Dixy Lee Ray (1914-1994), Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1912-...

Subject: Ray, Dixy Lee. Seaborg, Glenn Theodore 1912-1999. Westcott, Ed. University of Washington. Pacific Science Center. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1968. 9/17/1968... More

President George Bush, front right, and Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, front left, among the dignitaries at signing ceremony for the Healthy Forests Restoration Act at Department of Agriculture headquarters

President George Bush, front right, and Agriculture Secretary Ann Vene...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

NASA Administrator Lori Garver listens to astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson (off camera) at a Women's History Month event at NASA Headquarters, Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in Washington. The event entitled Women In... More

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

Valerie Jarrett, senior advisor and assistant to the president for Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Obama administration, speaks at a Women's History Month event at NASA Headquarters, Wed... More

Sailor Capt. Keith Moore, Commodore of Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, runs with Cpl. James Rodgers, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, in a 5k run for women's history month, March 27, 2016.

Sailor Capt. Keith Moore, Commodore of Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, r...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 27, 2016) U.S. Sailor Capt. Keith Moore, Commodore of Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, runs with Cpl. James Rodgers, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, in a 5k run for women's history month, March... More

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Skyler West, from Bonne Terre, Miss., cuts a cake in celebration of Women's History Month aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59)

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Skyler West, from Bonne Terre, Miss., cu...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 24, 2017) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Skyler West, from Bonne Terre, Miss., cuts a cake in celebration of Women's History Month aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) whil... More

Mary Agnes Chase's Field Work in Brazil, Image No. 1847. Itatiaia. Donna Maria and Agnes Chase at summit.

Mary Agnes Chase's Field Work in Brazil, Image No. 1847. Itatiaia. Don...

Creator: Mary Agnes Chase..Local number: SIA2009-4227..Summary: SIA RU000229, Box 20, Folder 1; Photographs documenting Mary Agnes Chase's field work in Brazil, 1924-1925...Repository: Smithsonian Institution A... More

Botanist Marian Irwin Osterhout

Botanist Marian Irwin Osterhout

90-105, 9B, "Portraits, In-Iz"; "Botanist Marian Irwin Osterhout (1888-1973) was educated at Bryn Mawr and Radcliffe (Ph.D., 1919) and later worked at Rockefeller Institute, 1925-1933. Her research specialty w... More

Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995)

Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995)

Description: Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa. She coauthored dozens of general science books with her husband, Carroll Lane Fenton, including Reco... More

Ruth Winkley, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Ruth Winkley, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Subject: Winkley, Ruth. Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.). University of Michigan..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Zoology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1396... More

left to right: Eugene H. Payne and Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-2011)

left to right: Eugene H. Payne and Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-20...

Subject: Payne, Eugene H. Rebstock, Mildred Catherine 1919-2011. Parke-Davis Research Laboratories..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Pharmacology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA20... More

Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944). 1920s Japan, public domain image.

Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944). 1920s Japan, public domain image.

Description: Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944) received her education at Columbia University, the New School for Social Research, and New York University. At the age of twenty, Gans j... More

Margaret Dora Thomson (b. 1900)

Margaret Dora Thomson (b. 1900)

Subject: Thompson, Margaret Dora 1900-. University of California (1868-1952)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Zoology..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-4147]..Summary: Zoologist Margaret Dora Th... More

Harvard College astronomer Margaret Harwood

Harvard College astronomer Margaret Harwood

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Har"; "From 1916 to 1957, Harvard College astronomer Margaret Harwood (1885-1979) directed the Maria Mitchell Observatory on Nantucket Island, and ran its female-founded and female-run n... More

Carrie M. Derick (1862-1941), standing outside building

Carrie M. Derick (1862-1941), standing outside building

Description: The botanist Carrie M. Derick (1862-1941) was the first female university professor in Canada, and became a full professor at McGill University in 1912. This photograph may have been taken by jour... More

Barbara McClintock (1902-1992), scientist

Barbara McClintock (1902-1992), scientist

Subject: McClintock, Barbara 1902-1992. Carnegie Institution of Washington Station for Experimental Evolution at Cold Spring Harbor, New York. American Association of University Women..Type: Black-and-white pho... More

Frédéric Joliot (1900-1958) and Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), 1940s

Frédéric Joliot (1900-1958) and Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), 194...

Creator: Lebenthal, James..Subject: Joliot-Curie, Irène 1897-1956. Joliot-Curie, Frédéric..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1940. 1940s..Topic: Physics. Women scientists. Nobel Prizes..Local number: ... More

Disembarking, San Jose, Guatemala.

Disembarking, San Jose, Guatemala.

Local number: SIA2012-4621..Summary: SIA Acc. 11-093, Box 1, Folder Mary Agnes Chase Photograph Album 1898-1903; Photograph taken by Mary Agnes Chase or A. S. Hitchcock, documenting field work...Repository: Smi... More

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

Subject: Stafford, Jane 1899-1991. Smith College. American Medical Association. Science Service. National Institutes of Health (U.S.). National Association of Science Writers. Women's National Press Club (U.S.)... More

Elizabeth Lee Hazen, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Elizabeth Lee Hazen, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Hav-Haz"; "In 1950, microbiologist Elizabeth Lee Hazen (1888-1975) and chemist Rachel Brown (1898-1980), Division of Laboratories and Research, New York State Department of Health, Alban... More

Jane Stafford (1899-1991) - Public domain portrait print

Jane Stafford (1899-1991) - Public domain portrait print

Subject: Stafford, Jane 1899-1991. Smith College. Science Service. American Medical Association. National Institutes of Health (U.S.). National Association of Science Writers. Women's National Press Club (U.S.)... More

Patricia A. McBroom - Public domain portrait print

Patricia A. McBroom - Public domain portrait print

Subject: McBroom, Patricia. Science Service..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1968..Topic: Journalism, Scientific. Anthropology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5598]..Summary: ... More

Faye Johannes Marley (1900-1992)

Faye Johannes Marley (1900-1992)

Subject: Marley, Faye Johannes 1900-1992. Science Service. American Red Cross. University of Missouri. University of Michigan. International Cancer Congress..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1962. Jul-6... More

Annie Barbara Clark Callow with E.H. Callow

Annie Barbara Clark Callow with E.H. Callow

Description: This photograph from a 1932 handmade New Year's greeting card shows nutritionist Annie Barbara Clark Callow with her husband, the physicist E.H. Callow, who worked at the Low Temperature Research S... More

Lt. Seth Gay, an officer recruiter assigned to Navy Recruiting District Nashville, speaks to an attendee of the Society of Women Engineers Southeast Region career fair during Women's History Month on the campus of Tennessee Tech University.

Lt. Seth Gay, an officer recruiter assigned to Navy Recruiting Distric...

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Mar. 27, 2015) Lt. Seth Gay, an officer recruiter assigned to Navy Recruiting District Nashville, speaks to an attendee of the Society of Women Engineers Southeast Region career fair during W... More

Unidentified woman; psychologist Clark Leonard Hull

Unidentified woman; psychologist Clark Leonard Hull

90-105, 9B, "Portraits, Hu-Hub"; "Unidentified woman; psychologist Clark Leonard Hull (1884-1952); and psychologist James Burt Miner (1873-1943), taken by Marjorie Van de Water, at the American Psychological As... More

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Subject: Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne 1900-. Harvard College Observatory..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Astrophysics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1327]..Summary: Cec... More

Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), professor, scientist

Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), professor, scientist

Subject: Wu, C. S (Chien-shiung) 1912-1997. Columbia University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1509]..Summary: In 1963, Chien-shiung... More

Hazel Gay, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Hazel Gay, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Description: When she retired in 1961, Hazel Gay had served for 45 years as head librarian at the American Museum of Natural History in New York...Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer..Medium: Black ... More

Carolina Amor de Fournier, scientist

Carolina Amor de Fournier, scientist

Description: Carolina Amor de Fournier was associated with the Mexican journal La Prensa Médica Mexicana and was editor of Hummingbirds and Orchids of Mexico (1963)...Creator/Photographer: Watson Davis..Medium:... More

Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984)

Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1...

Description: Biochemist Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984) were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1947 for their work on how the human body metab... More

Mlle. Marchal, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Mlle. Marchal, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Subject: Marchal, Mlle. College de France. American Chemical Society. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1925. C. 1925..Topic: Chemistry. Women scientist... More

Dorothy Maud Wrinch (1894-1976)

Dorothy Maud Wrinch (1894-1976)

Creator: Davis, Fremont 1915-1977..Subject: Wrinch, Dorothy 1894-1976. University of Oxford Mathematical Institute. Johns Hopkins University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1937. 9/13/1937..Topic: Mat... More

Eleanor Plunkette Brown (b. 1887)

Eleanor Plunkette Brown (b. 1887)

Description: During the 1930s, when this photograph was taken, Eleanor Plunkette Brown was National Secretary of the Society for the Prevention of Blindness; by 1944, now married, Eleanor Brown Merrill was the ... More

Lillian Josephine Hawes, scientist

Lillian Josephine Hawes, scientist

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Hav-Haz"; Lillian Josephine Hawes (b. 1905) graduated from Stanford University in 1928 and first served as a public health nurse in Los Angeles. This photograph was distributed when she... More

Herbert Spencer Jennings, scientist

Herbert Spencer Jennings, scientist

90-105, 10, "Portraits, Herbert S. Jennings"; "Johns Hopkins University protozoologist Herbert Spencer Jennings (1868-1947) and his wife. This is most likely his first wife, artist Mary Louise Burridge Jenning... More

Nina Kobelt, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Nina Kobelt, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

90-105, 11, "Portraits, Ko-Koc"; Nina Kobelt (1884-1973) was the secretary of Rockefeller Institute biologists Jacques Loeb (1859-1924) and Winthrop John Van Leuven Osterhout (1894-1961) and compiled the defini... More

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

Subject: Stafford, Jane 1899-1991. Smith College. American Medical Association. Science Service. National Institutes of Health (U.S.). National Association of Science Writers. Women's National Press Club (U.S.)... More

Clara S. Stoltenberg (1865-1950)

Clara S. Stoltenberg (1865-1950)

Subject: Stoltenberg, Clara S. 1865-1950. Stanford University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Anatomy. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-3857]..Summary: Clara S. Stoltenberg (1... More

Olive Swezy (b. 1878), scientist

Olive Swezy (b. 1878), scientist

Subject: Swezy, Olive b. 1878. Scripps Institution for Biological Research. University of California (1868-1952)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Zoology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-1... More

Maria Goeppert-Mayer (1906-1972), walking in to the Nobel ceremony with King Gustaf Adolf

Maria Goeppert-Mayer (1906-1972), walking in to the Nobel ceremony wit...

Description: This photo was taken in 1963, as physicist Maria Goeppert-Mayer (1906-1972) was being escorted by King Gustav Adolf of Sweden to a gala banquet following the ceremony during which she received the ... More

Faye Johannes Marley (1900-1992)

Faye Johannes Marley (1900-1992)

Subject: Marley, Faye Johannes 1900-1992. Science Service. American Red Cross. University of Missouri. University of Michigan. International Cancer Congress..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1962. 7/13/... More

Mary Alice McWhinnie, professor, scientist

Mary Alice McWhinnie, professor, scientist

90-105, 13, "Portraits, Mac-Mc L-Z (2)"; "Mary Alice McWhinnie (1922-1980) was a professor of biology at DePaul University and a world-renowned authority on krill when she began working on research ships off-sh... More

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

The Science Cheerleaders perform at a Women's History Month event for middle school and high school girls on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The Science Cheerleaders are a group p... More

left to right: Norman R. F. (Raymond Frederick) Maier (1900-1977), Nathan M. Glaser (d. 2011), and Barbara Jean Sherburne (Stewart) (b. 1914)

left to right: Norman R. F. (Raymond Frederick) Maier (1900-1977), Nat...

Subject: Maier, R. F (Raymond Frederick) 1900-1977. Glaser, Nathan M. Sherburne, Barbara Jean b. 1914. University of Michigan..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Women scientists. Psychology..Local numbe... More

Frederika Vern Blankner (1901-1989)

Frederika Vern Blankner (1901-1989)

Description: A distinguished poet, scholar of Italian classics, and chronicler of Scandinavian literature, Frederika Vern Blankner (1901-1989) was a graduate of the University of Chicago. For many years, she c... More

Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975) and Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874-1954), shown with samples of mold

Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975) and Albert Francis Blakeslee (1874-1954),...

Description: Cytologist Sophia A. Satina (1879-1975), shown with geneticist Albert Francis Blakeslee, was born in Russia, where she taught at the Women's College of Moscow until 1921. Satina's research collabo... More

left to right: Eugene H. Payne and Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-2011)

left to right: Eugene H. Payne and Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-20...

Subject: Payne, Eugene H. Rebstock, Mildred Catherine 1919-2011. Parke, Davis & Company..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Chemistry. Women scientists. Antibiotics..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA200... More

Mary Agnes Chase's Field Work in Brazil, Image No. 1931. Serra da Gramma [sic]. Dr. Rolfs, jungly bamboo slope between fazendo and Araponga.

Mary Agnes Chase's Field Work in Brazil, Image No. 1931. Serra da Gram...

Creator: Mary Agnes Chase..Local number: SIA2009-4229..Summary: SIA RU000229, Box 20, Folder 1; Photographs documenting Mary Agnes Chase's field work in Brazil, 1924-1925...Repository: Smithsonian Institution A... More

Left to right: Unidentified woman and Edward Dorris McAlister (b. 1901)

Left to right: Unidentified woman and Edward Dorris McAlister (b. 1901...

Subject: McAlister, Edward Dorris b. 1901-. Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. University of California, Berkeley. University of Oregon..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1930. C. 1930s..Topic: Bioph... More

Lois Mattox Miller, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Lois Mattox Miller, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Creator: Sonntag, W. A..Subject: Miller, Lois Mattox..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1958..Topic: Cigarette filters. Journalism, Scientific..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-6135]..Summary: Maga... More

Clara S. Stoltenberg (1865-1950)

Clara S. Stoltenberg (1865-1950)

Subject: Stoltenberg, Clara S. 1865-1950. Stanford University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Anatomy. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-3856]..Summary: Clara S. Stoltenberg (1... More

Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-2011)

Mildred Catherine Rebstock (1919-2011)

Subject: Rebstock, Mildred Catherine 1919-2011. Parke, Davis & Company..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1951..Topic: Chemistry. Women scientists. Antibiotics..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-214... More

Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951)

Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951)

Description: Plant physiologist Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951) earned her Ph.D. at Cornell University (1901) and taught at Wellesley College from 1893 to 1932. In 1929, she was elected president of the Bot... More

Lt. Col. Pauline Kirby of the Army Nurse Corps

Lt. Col. Pauline Kirby of the Army Nurse Corps

90-105, 11, "Portraits, Kin-Kiq"; "In 1954, Lt. Col. Pauline Kirby of the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) had just been appointed Chief of the Nursing Service at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. Kirby joined th... More

Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), scientist, engineer

Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), scientist, engineer

Subject: Wu, C. S (Chien-shiung) 1912-1997. Columbia University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1963. 3/20/1963..Topic: Physics..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1507]..Summary: In 1963, Chien-s... More

Jacqueline Cochran (d. 1980), scientist

Jacqueline Cochran (d. 1980), scientist

Description: During her aviation career, from the 1930s through the 1960s, Jacqueline Cochran (d. 1980) set more speed and altitude records than any contemporary pilot, male or female, and was the first woman t... More

left to right: Dixy Lee Ray (1914-1994) and Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1912-1999)

left to right: Dixy Lee Ray (1914-1994) and Glenn Theodore Seaborg (19...

Subject: Ray, Dixy Lee. Seaborg, Glenn Theodore 1912-1999. University of Washington. Pacific Science Center. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1968. 9/17/1968..Topic: Marin... More

Margaret Reed Lewis (1881-1970)

Margaret Reed Lewis (1881-1970)

Subject: Lewis, Margaret Reed 1881-1970. Columbia University. Carnegie Institution of Washington..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Physiology. Anatomy. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [... More

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

Women's History Month at NASA. NASA public domain image colelction.

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver, far left at table, answers a students question at a Women's History Month event at NASA Headquarters, Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in Washington. Garver is joined on the pan... More

Dassa Carvey, former president and founder of Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), Unit 152, delivers remarks during an observance of a multi-cultural event to celebrate Women's History Month.

Dassa Carvey, former president and founder of Women Accepted for Volun...

SUFFOLK, Va. (Mar. 13, 2018) Dassa Carvey, former president and founder of Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), Unit 152, delivers remarks during an observance of a multi-cultural event to ce... More

Mary Agnes Chase's Field Work in Brazil, Image No. 1843. Itatiaia from summit of Agulhas Negras.

Mary Agnes Chase's Field Work in Brazil, Image No. 1843. Itatiaia from...

Creator: Mary Agnes Chase..Local number: SIA2012-3335a..Summary: SIA RU000229, Box 20, Folder 1; Photographs documenting Mary Agnes Chase's field work in Brazil, 1924-1925...Repository: Smithsonian Institution ... More

Flora Wambaugh Patterson (1847-1928) [unconfirmed]

Flora Wambaugh Patterson (1847-1928) [unconfirmed]

Subject: Patterson, Flora W (Flora Wambaugh) 1847-1928. United States Dept. of Agriculture..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Mycology. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1344]..Su... More

Agnes Mary Claypole Moody (1870-1954)

Agnes Mary Claypole Moody (1870-1954)

Subject: Moody, Agnes Mary Claypole 1870-1954..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1024]..Summary: Agnes Mary Claypole Moody (1870-1954), zoologist... More

Alice Freeland Maxwell (1890-1961)

Alice Freeland Maxwell (1890-1961)

Subject: Maxwell, Alice Freeland 1890-1961. University of California (1868-1952)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Obstetrics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5950]..Summary: A... More

Irrigation plant near Zacatecas [Mexico].

Irrigation plant near Zacatecas [Mexico].

Local number: SIA2012-4605..Summary: SIA Acc. 11-093, Box 1, Folder Mary Agnes Chase Photograph Album 1898-1903; Photograph taken by Mary Agnes Chase or A. S. Hitchcock, documenting field work...Repository: Smi... More

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Subject: Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne 1900-. Harvard College Observatory..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Astrophysics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1325]..Summary: Cec... More

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Subject: Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne 1900-. Harvard College Observatory..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Astrophysics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1326]..Summary: Cec... More

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