Doris Blake: The Courtly Coleopterist
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PrintDiscussion of the life and career of Doris Holmes Blake. Includes information about her husband, Dr. Sidney Fay Blake and reminiscences of colleagues, including Doris Mabel Cochran, Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, Eugene Amandus Schwarz, Charles Popenoe. Summarizes several of her papers.
Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography
From the Washington Star series "Grand Old Men and Women of the Smithsonian." Includes photographs of Blake with her lizard, Frank Hurlbut Chittenden, and Eugene Amandus Schwarz.
The Washington Star (Newspaper)
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
January 9, 1977