Agnes Chase Reads Award

ID: SIA2009-4225

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Person, candid

Date: 1958

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 5, Folder 30

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Summary

Agnes Chase (1869-1963), Honorary Curator of the United States National Herbarium at the Smithsonian Institution and Botanist at the United States Department of Agriculture, is seated at a table reading an award given to her. Chase specialized in the study of grasses and conducted extensive field work in South America.

Subject

  • Chase, Agnes 1869-1963
  • United States Dept. of Agriculture
  • United States National Herbarium
  • United States National Museum

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 5, Folder 30

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1958

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Women
  • Awards
  • Botany
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Personnel management
  • Agrostology
  • Employees
  • Grasses
  • Plants
  • History
  • Botanists
  • Smithsonian Institution--Employees
  • Women--History

Form/Genre

  • Person, candid
  • Photographic print

ID Number

SIA2009-4225

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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