Taimi Toffer Anderson (1937- ), 1956
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Creator: Science Service
Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Date: 1956
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2010-0105
In 1956, Taimi Toffer Anderson (1937- ), a senior at Allentown High School, Allentown, Pennsylvania, won the girls' physical sciences division at the National Science Fair. Her project focused on how electricity can be used to trace protein molecules. Her sister, Kristina Toffer, won in the same division the following year. Taimi, born in Estonia, immigrated to the United States in 1952, and later became a landscape gardener.
Anderson, Taimi Toffer 1937-
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2010-0105
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
1956
Black-and-white photographs
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-0105]