left to right: Anna Hall, C.P. Li, Mrs. Auborn Hall, Morris Schaeffer (b. 1907), Mrs. Johnnie Johnson, and Ann Beasley

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2688]

Creator: Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1953

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-2688

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Summary

Scientists at the U.S. Public Health Services Communicable Disease Center in Montgomery, Alabama, had just discovered that the Brunhilde type of polio virus could be grown in mice. Shown, left to right, are: Mrs. Anna Hall, C.P. Li, (Chief of the Special Projects Unit), Mrs. Auborn Hall, Morris Schaeffer (medical director in charge of the Virus & Rickettsia Laboratory) Mrs. Johnnie Johnson, and Miss Ann Beasley.

Subject

  • Hall, Anna
  • Li, C. P
  • Hall, Auborn Mrs
  • Schaeffer, Morris 1907-
  • Johnson, Johnnie Mrs
  • Beasley, Ann
  • United States Public Health Service
  • Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-2688

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1953
  • 2-Apr-53

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  • Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

  • Medicine
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Women scientists

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2688]

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