Results for "Science Service"
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 90-068, Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s
- Date: 1920 1920-1970 1920s-1970s
- Creator: Science Service
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
True Grit
- Date: March 17, 2010
- Creator: Ellen Alers
- Description: [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="326" caption="Taimi Toffer Anderson (1937- ), 1956, by Science Service, Black-and-white photograph, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 (SIA2010-0105)."][/caption] The wealth of interesting stories in the Science Service collection never ceases to surprise
- Blog Post
Reflections on Women's History Month
- Date: May 7, 2009
- Creator: Tad Bennicoff
- Description: Throughout March, archivists from the Smithsonian Institution Archives archivists blogged about the women scientists in the Science Service Records (1902-1965). Here is a reflection on their experience.
Frank Thone and a "Square Deal" on Earth Day
- Date: April 22, 2013
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: A photo montage of a science journalist and a fly illustrates the man's sense of humor and attitudes toward nature.
- Blog Post
Once and For All, the Chicken or the Egg?
- Date: April 23, 2011
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Blog Post
Zoom In, Zoom Out
- Date: April 7, 2010
- Creator: Tammy L. Peters
- Description: In November 1938, Science News Letter published a story on Enrico Fermi winning the Nobel Prize in Physics, running a headshot of the professor. It's the kind of photo found in a passport—Fermi is looking forward with not much of a smile. The next question a historian would ask is did Science Service, the publisher, hire one of its photographers to take the photo, or acquire
- Blog Post
Women's History Month: Celebrating 6 years!
- Date: March 4, 2014
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Follow along with the Smithsonian Institution Archives as we celebrate Women's History Month!
- Blog Post
Formidable: Women in Science
- Date: March 8, 2009
- Creator: Ellen Alers
- Description: In celebration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, this is the first in a series of installments from Smithsonian Institution Archives staff highlighting women in science photographs. We will post portraits of women science here throughout the month. Formidable (adj). Having qualities that discourage attack; tending to inspire awe or wonder. What a word!
Women in Science Wikipedia Edit-a-thon III
- Date: March 17, 2015
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Cue the music! We invite you to our third "She Blinded Me with Science" Women in Science Wikipdia Edit-a-thon III. An invitation to the Archive's 3rd Wikipedia edit-a-thon on Women in Science, March 27, 2015.
- Document
SIA2009-3716
- Document
SIA2009-3715
- Document
SIA2009-3717