Schmidt Building Opens, CBCES

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Summary

The Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies (CBCES) dedicates the Jean C. Schmidt Environmental Education Building in honor of the 22-year old director of the summer ecology program who was killed riding her bicycle to work on her first day, June 12, 1973.

Subject

  • Schmidt, Jean C
  • Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies
  • Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Torch, 8/1975, p. 2

Contact information

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

Date

June 29, 1975

Topic

  • Museum buildings
  • Memorials
  • Architecture
  • Deaths
  • Dedications (Ceremony)
  • Buildings

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