Women in Science

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In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, the Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA) is pleased to present a sampling of images documenting women scientists and engineers...

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Mary Katherine Bryan (b. 1877)

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Emma Perry Carr (1880-1972)

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Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951)

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Roxana Judkins Stinchfield Ferris (1895-1978)

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Kathleen May Crossley

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Wiktorja S. Dembowski

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J. M. Deming

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Willey Glover Denis (1879-1929)

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Mary Elizabeth Collett (b. 1888)

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Ethel Mary Doidge (1887-1965)

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Carolina Amor du Fournier

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Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (1901-1957)

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Arlene Frances Fung

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Elena de Galantha

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Bird Stein Gans (1868-1944)

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Elizabeth Sabin Goodwin (1902-1980)

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Isabella Gordon (1901-1988)

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Pierre Curie (1859-1906) and Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934), c. 1903

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Lise Meitner (1878-1968) and Otto Hahn (1879-1968), Dahlem, Germany, 1913

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Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), 1921

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

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Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), c. 1935

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

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Herta R. Leng (1903-1997), 1940

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Elizabeth Roemer (1929- ), at her desk at the University of California Lick Observatory, c. 1963

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Frank Thone (1891-1949) interviewing Science Talent Search finalists, 1945

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

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Taimi Toffer Anderson (1937- ), 1956

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

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Lucille St. Hoyme (1924-2001), J. Lawrence Angel (1915-1986), and Thomas Dale Stewart (1901-1997)

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Viola Shelly Shantz (1895-1977)

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Margaret D. Foster (1895-1970)

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Edna Greenwood (1888-1972)

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

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Lise Meitner (1878-1968), lecturing at Catholic University, Washington, D.C., 1946

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Anne Hagopian (1927-2008), 1944

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Paul E. Teschan (1923- ), Watson Davis (1896-1967), and Marina Prajmovsky (1924-1974), 1942

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Gene Tunney (1897-1978) and science fair participants, September 24, 1940

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Johanna Caroline Wortmann Kunkel (b. 1887)

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(clockwise from left): Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), Florence Hedges (1878-1956), unidentified woman, and Edna H. Fawcett (b. 1879)

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Mary Alice McWhinnie (1922-1980)

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Mary Alice McWhinnie (1922-1980)

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Mary Alice McWhinnie (1922-1980)

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Pauline Gracia Beery Mack (1891-1974)

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Edith Kroupa

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Joyce Jacobson Kaufman (b. 1929)

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Eleanor Anthony King (1901-1949)

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Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1888-1969)

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Elizabeth T. Kinney

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Marian Irwin Osterhout (1888-1973)

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(left to right): Otto Emery Jennings (1877-1964) and Grace Emma Kinzer Jennings (d. 1957)

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(left to right): An unidentified woman (possibly Alice Haskins) sitting with Lucia McCulloch (1873-1955), Clara H. Hasse (1880?-1926), and Mary K. Berger

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(clockwise from left): Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), and Florence Hedges (1878-1956)

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Mary Smith Griffith

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Constance Endicott Hartt (1900-1984)

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Clara H. Hasse (1880?-1926)

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Florence Hedges (1878-1956)

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Helen Alvina Hunscher (Wilkinson) (1904-1978)

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Ruby Hirose

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Elizabeth Lee Hazen (1888-1975) and Rachel Brown (1898-1980)

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Margaret Alger Hayden (b. 1884)

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(left to right): Fern P. Rathe, Karl August Folkers (1906-1997), and Edward Anthony Kaczka (b. 1914)

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Harlean James (1877-1969)

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Marie Agnes Hinrichs (b. 1892)

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A.N. Goudilina

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Marian G. Hogan

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Professor and Mrs. H. C. Hamilton being photographed by Weston Ashmore Bousfield (1904-1986)

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(left to right): Unidentified woman; Clark Leonard Hull (1884-1952); and James Burt Miner (1873-1943)

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Herbert Spencer Jennings (1868-1947) and his wife

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Herbert Spencer Jennings (1868-1947) and his wife

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Front row (left to right): Cornelia V. Christenson; Mrs. Leser; Clyde E. Martin. Arranged on steps (left to right): Mrs. Brown; Paul H. Gebhard; William Dellenback; Alfred E. Kinsey; Wardell B. Pomeroy; Dr. Davis; Eleanor Roehr; Dorothy Collins

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Unidentified woman and Alfons Klemenc (b. 1885)

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