left to right: Unidentified man and Marion Schmidt Escallon (1912-2003)
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2746]
Creator: Davis, Fremont 1915-1977
Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Date: 1937
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-2746
Unidentified man and Marion Schmidt Escallon (1912-2003), Sinclair Oil Company paleontologist, at a U.S. Geological Survey meeting, December 1937. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of University of Michigan, she was first woman employed as a petroleum exploration geologist at both the Sinclair and Texaco oil companies and ran Texaco's office in Colombia during the late 1930s.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-2746
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2746]