Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979), demonstrating equipment in lab
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Date: 1938
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2007-0282
In 1938, when this publicity photograph was taken, physicist Katherine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) worked at General Electric Research Laboratories, where she did important research in surface chemistry and thin films. She received the American Chemical Society's Garvan Medal in 1951.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2007-0282
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
1938
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2007-0282]