Retirement of William Taylor
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1954
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 7005 Box 186 Folder 3
Pictured at the retirement of William H. Taylor of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) on April 30, 1954, are: (front, l-r) Agnes Neill, Alice Withrow, Elsie Swindlehurt, Lina Hill (back, l-r) D.G. (Buddy) Talbert, Chao C. Moh, Leonard Price, L.B. Aldrich, William H. Taylor, Victor Elstad, Secretary Charles Greeley Abbot (astrophysicist, former Director of the SAO, and fifth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution,1928-1944), William Klein, R.B. Withrow, and J.H. Harrison.
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There is another print in the collection of this event, at the same SIA location, showing Taylor with his sons and grandsons.
Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 7005 Box 186 Folder 3
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1954
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Color: Black and White; Size: 9.5w x 5.5h; Type of Image: Group; Medium: Photographic print