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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 photogrpaph

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

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

Miss McGrath - Public domain portrait 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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), 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

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

Nancy Roman, Space Poineer, NASA history, Goddard space flight center

Description: (1962) Dr. Nancy Roman, one of the nations top scientists in the space program, is shown with a model of the Orbiting Solar Observatory (OSO). ..Roman received her PhD in astronomy from the Univers... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

Mission Specialist Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman astronaut ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Wetterman Release Status: Released ... More

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

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Pierre Curie (1859-1906) and Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934), c. 19...

Creator: Science Service..Subject: Curie, Marie 1867-1934. Curie, Pierre 1859-1906..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1903..Topic: Nobel Prizes. Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [... More

Libbie Henrietta Hyman, scientist

90-105, 9B, Biog. Hus-Hy; "Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1888-1969) graduated from the University of Chicago in 1910 and earned a Ph.D. degree from Chicago in 1915. She stayed at the university with an appointment a... More

Jane Blankenship Gibson - Public domain portrait print

Description: The caption accompanying this 1961 image reads: "Mrs. Carl Gibson who as Jane Blankenship won high science honors in school, combines her scientific work with advanced studies and homemaking." As ... More

Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972)

Description: Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) earned a Ph.D. in psychology from Brown University but is best known, along with her husband Frank Bunker Gilbreth, for revolutionizing management techniques. I... More

Kathleen May Crossley, scientist

Description: Kathleen May Crossley was on the physics faculty at University of Toronto from 1920s through 1940s...Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer..Medium: Black and white photographic print..: p... More

Flora May Slosson Wuellner, scientist

Subject: Wuellner, Flora Slosson. University of Michigan. University of Chicago..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1945..Topic: Congregationalists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-3421]..Summary: ... More

Lise Meitner (1878-1968) with Science Talent Search finalists, 1946

Creator: Science Service..Subject: Meitner, Lise 1878-1968. Catholic University of America..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1946..Topic: Science fairs. Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc.... More

Lucile Petry Leone, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

90-105, 12, "Portraits, Leg-Lep"; "This photograph of Lucile Petry Leone (1902-1999) was distributed when she retired in 1966 as Assistant Surgeon General and Chief Nurse Officer of the U.S. Public Health Servi... More

Mary Douglas Nicol Leakey (1913-1996) and her husband Louis Seymour Ba...

90-105, 12, "Portraits, Leakey, Louis S.B."; "British archeologist and anthropologist Mary Douglas Nicol Leakey (1913-1996) and her husband Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (1903-1972), 1962."

Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927), Sidney Stevens Walcott (1892-19...

Description: In 1909, while in the Canadian Rockies near Field, British Columbia, Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) discovered what has come to be known as the Burgess Shale. Named after Burgess Pass near t... More

Mary Knapp Strong Clemens (1873-1965) with Joseph Clemens (1862-1936)

Description: Mary Knapp Strong Clemens (1873-1965) is shown at the New York Botanical Garden with her husband, Joseph Clemens (1862-1936), an ordained Methodist minister who had become a U.S. Army Chaplain in 1... More

Lise Meitner (1878-1968) and Otto Hahn (1879-1968), Dahlem, Germany, 1...

Creator: Science Service..Subject: Meitner, Lise 1878-1968. Hahn, Otto 1879-1968..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1913..Topic: Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-3209]..S... More

Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), Dr. Brode, and Science Talent Search Winn...

Subject: Wu, C. S (Chien-shiung) 1912-1997. Columbia University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1958..Topic: Science fairs. Women scientists. Physics..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1510]..Sum... More

Chien-shiung Wu (1912-1997), scientist

Subject: Wu, C. S (Chien-shiung) 1912-1997. Columbia University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1958..Topic: Physics. Women scientists. Science fairs..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1511]..Sum... More

Wyoming native June Etta Downey

90-105, 7, Portraits Dos-Doz; "Wyoming native June Etta Downey (1875-1932) was a professor of philosophy and psychology at the University of Wyoming, 1915-1932. She became close friends with chemist E.E. Sloss... More

Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941), sitting at desk

Description: First hired by Harvard College Observatory to carry out astronomical calculations, Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941) eventually became one of the foremost American astronomers, known especially for her... More

Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979), demonstrating equipment in lab

Description: In 1938, when this publicity photograph was taken, physicist Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) worked at General Electric Research Laboratories, where she did important research in surface chemis... More

Beatrice Mintz (b. 1921), professor, scientist

Subject: Mintz, Beatrice b. 1921. University of Chicago. Institute for Cancer Research (Philadelphia, Pa.). University of Pennsylvania. Hunter College. b University of Iowa..Type: Black-and-white photographs..T... More

Wanda G. Bradshaw, scientist, engineer

Description: The caption accompanying this Lockheed Missiles and Space Company public relations photo read: "Wanda G. Bradshaw is in the metallurgy and ceramics department of Lockheed's research laboratories. ... More

Mary Jane Rathbun (1860-1943), scientist

Creator: Pearce, John Howard..Subject: Rathbun, Mary Jane 1860-1943. United States Fish Commission. United States National Museum Division of Marine Invertebrates..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1927.... More

Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979)

Katherine J. Scott Bishop (1889-1976)

Creator: Scott, Julian P..Subject: Bishop, K. Scott (Katharine Scott) 1889-1976. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Anatomy. Vitamin E. Women scientists..Loca... More

Isador Henry Coriat (1875-1943) and his wife Etta Dann Coriat

90-105, 6, "Comroe, Julius H.- Conard, Robert A."; Psychiatrist and neurologist Isador Henry Coriat (1875-1943) and his wife Etta Dann Coriat (d. 1934). Isador Henry Coriat was one of the first American psychoanalysts.

Rachel Louise Carson (1907-1964)

Description: Biologist Rachel Louise Carson (1907-1964) began her career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service but achieved fame and social influence with publication of such popular books as The Sea Around U... More

Betty Naomi Goldstein Friedan, scientist

90-105, 8, Portraits Fri; "Billington; National Organization for Women (NOW) founder and president Betty Naomi Goldstein Friedan (1921-2006); NOW co-chair and Washington, D.C., lobbyist Barbara Ireton; and femi... More

Lise Meitner (1878-1968), lecturing at Catholic University, Washington...

Creator: Briggs, C.A..Subject: Meitner, Lise 1878-1968. Catholic University of America..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1946..Topic: Physics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-59... More

Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (1901-1957)

Description: British botanist Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (1901-1957), born in Leigh, Lancashire, is best known for her research on the edible seaweed Porphyra laciniata (nori). Her analysis of the nori lifecycle ... More

Anna Chao Pai (b. 1935), scientist

Creator: Burrows, Ted..Subject: Pai, Anna C. 1935-. Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Sweet Briar College..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Genetics. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 ... More

Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg, scientist

90-105, 9, Portraits Gro-Grv; "Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg (1881-1974) and Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944). Gruenberg was an educator and writer, author of Your Child Today and Tomorrow, and director of the Child St... More

Bodil Mimi Krogh Schmidt-Nielsen (b. 1918) with her children

Subject: Schmidt-Nielsen, Bodil. University of Copenhagen. Duke University..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Women scientists. Physiology. Zoology. Camels..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2750].... More

Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934)

Description: Polish physicist Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934) was the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in physics, sharing it with her husband Pierre in 1903 for their work on radioactivity. After ... More

Patricia Brown (b. 1928), scientist

Description: In 1963, when this photograph was taken, Patricia Brown (b. 1928) was a chemical engineer working at Texas Instruments and had just been elected president of the Society of Women Engineers...Creato... More

Beatrice Mintz (b. 1921), professor, scientist

U.S. National Bureau of Standards director Edward Uhler Condon, U.S. S...

90-105, 6, "Condon, Edward U. 10"; U.S. National Bureau of Standards director Edward Uhler Condon (1902-1974); U.S. Senator Brien McMahon (1903-1952); U.S. Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900-1980); Harv... More

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)."

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 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

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

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

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

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

left to right: J.W. Lytle, Mrs. Margaret B. Vear, and Chester Stock (1...

Creator: Conkling, R. P..Subject: Lytle, J. W. Vear, Margaret B. Stock, Chester 1892-1950. Los Angeles County Museum..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Paleontology. Women scientists. Scientific expedit... More

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

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

Description: Although she majored in chemistry at Smith College, Jane Stafford (1899-1991) spent most of her career communicating about medicine. Stafford worked at the American Medical Association before join... More

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

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

U.S. Navy CAPT. (Ret) Wendy Lawrence, a National Aeronautics and Space...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Shannon O'Connor Release Status: Released to Publi... More

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

Portraits, Has-Hau, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

90-105, 9A, "Portraits, Has-Hau"; "(left to right): An unidentified woman (possibly Alice Haskins) sitting with U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, botanists Lucia McCulloch (1873-1955), C... More

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

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)

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)

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

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

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

William M. Mann (1886-1960) and Lucile Quarry Mann (1897-1986)

Description: From 1925 to 1956, William M. Mann (1886-1960) was Director of the National Zoological Park. His wife, Lucile Quarry Mann (1897-1986) often accompanied him on collecting trips. In 1940 the Mann's w... More

Katharine J. Scott Bishop (1889-1976), sitting in lab

Description: Trained as an anatomist, Katharine J. Scott Bishop (1889-1976) graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1915 and, working with Herbert M. Evans, discovered the importance of Vi... More

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

Jane Stafford (1899-1991), scientist

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

Mary N. Crawford, shown sitting next to blackboard

Description: Physician Mary N. Crawford worked at the Serum Exchange of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where, in 1962, she discovered that she was one of a few people in the world with the rare blood ... More

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

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

Jane Swanson, scientist, Smithsonian Institution archives

Subject: Swanson, Jane. American Association of Blood Banks. University of Minnesota. Chas. Pfizer & Co..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Date: 1968. Nov-68..Topic: Medicine. Women scientists..Local number: S... More

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

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