Patrick Mason Hurley (1912-2000)
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Creator: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs
Date: 1967
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4246
Patrick Mason Hurley (1912-2000), Professor of Geology and Geochemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and author of "How Old Is the Earth?" He is shown in 1967 holding specimens from West Africa and Brazil used to confirm boundaries of continental drift.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-4246
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 [SIA2008-4246]
Gelatin silver prints