Letter from David H. Johnson to Viola Schantz

ID: SIA RU007288 [SIA2013-03079]

Creator: Johnson, David H (David Horn) 1912-1996

Form/Genre: Letters (correspondence)

Date: 1961

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7288, Image No. SIA2013-03079

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Summary

Letter of congratulations from David H. Johnson, President of Biological Society of Washington, to Viola S. Schantz upon her retirement. Viola Shelly Schantz (1895-1977) served as a Biological Aide, Biologist and Systematic Zoologist for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from 1918 to 1961. Stationed at the Smithsonian throughout her career, she also served as the curator for the North American mammal collection in the National Museum of Natural History.

Subject

  • Johnson, David H (David Horn) 1912-1996
  • Schantz, Viola Shelly 1895-1977
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • United States Department of the Interior
  • Biological Society of Washington

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7288, Image No. SIA2013-03079

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1961
  • July 31, 1961

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Topic

  • Mammalogists
  • Mammalogy
  • Women scientists

Form/Genre

Letters (correspondence)

Local number

SIA RU007288 [SIA2013-03079]

Physical description

8.83 x 11.27

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