A. N. Goudilina

Summary

Russian soil chemist A. N. Goudilina was attending the First International Congress of Soil Science conference in Washington, D.C., June 13-22, 1927, when this photograph was taken. She is probably aboard a cruise ship on the Potomac River, during the attendees' excursion trip to Mt. Vernon; she also participated, along with 205 other delegates, in the conference's Transcontinental Excursion, a thirty-day, 12,000-mile train journey, which made thirty-four stops for the study of soil regions and visited twelve agricultural experiment stations and various manufacturing plants.

Subject

• Goudilina, A. N
• International Congress of Soil Science

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-2008

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1927

Restrictions & Rights

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Topic

• Soil science
• Women scientists

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-2008]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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