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STS 1948

by Society for Science

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1948 STS Finalists Pollinating lillies with Dr. Emsweller
1948 STS Finalists George Koehler, Nancy Rowe, Ursel Blumenheim, and Barbara Searle (Wolff) examine lillies with Dr. S. Emsweller of the Bureau of Plant Industry
1948 STS Finalists Marjorie Gilbert, Millicent Sawyer, & Ursel Blumenheim pollinate lillies and treat them with hormones
Dr. I. Rabi of Columbia University explains "the magnetic moment of the atomic nucleus" to interested STS Finalists
W.W. Wymack of the Atomic Energy Commission congratulates top two STS Finalists Barbara Searle (Wolff) and Andrew Kende as Director of Science Service Watson Davis looks on
1948 STS Finalists Pollinating lillies with Dr. Emsweller
1948 Dr. Hambleton of the Division of Bee Culture at the Argicultural Research Center explains the artificial insemination of queen bees to STS Finalists
Dr. Rhoades with Finalists
Preparation for the 1948 first annual Science Clubs of America meeting on the air
Dr. Harlow Shapley, President of Science Service, congratulates the top two STS Finalists
1948 W. Waymack of the Atomic Energy Commission congratulates top two Winners
1948 STS Top Finalists
1948 STS Finalist Barbara Searle (Wolff) wins top award for girls
1948 STS Top Finalists
1948 Top two STS Finalists Andrew Kende and Barbara Searle (Wolff)
Top two 1948 STS boy and girl Finalists Andrew Kende and Barbara Searle (Wolff)
March 2, 1948 Hotel Statler (presently the Capitol Hilton): Dr. Harlow Shapley, Director of Harvard Observatory and President Science Service, announcing winners at the Awards Banquet
1948 STS Finalist Gerald Howett expresses thanks on behalf of the STS finalists for all the effort that has gone into their week in Washington D.C.
1948 STS top two Finalists Andrew Kende and Barbara Searle (Wolff)
1948 Mr Burrell Brown of the National Bureau of Standards demonstrates a thin-walled Geiger counter to Finalists during the Science Talent Institute
1948 STS Finalists test their strength at the National Bureau of Standards on a horizontal testing machine
1948 Finalist Jerry Miller operates the controls for the consolidated mass spectrometer at the National Bureau of Standards while other finalists and chemist Shuford Schumann look on
1948 STS Finalists visit the Robert E. Lee Mansion in Arlington Virginia
1948 Mark Benedict of Westinghouse adjusts a screw while setting up a jet engine demonstration