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| Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution smithsonian institution archives smithsonianinstitutionarchives women's history month womenshistorymonth women in science womeninscience 2010 medicine 20th century - mid 20thcenturymid academia government people blackandwhite monochrome indoor black and white Creator: Davis, Fremont 1915- Subject: Teschan, Paul E. 1923-        Davis, Watson 1896-1967        Prajmovsky, Marina 1924-1974        Science Service Type: Black-and-white photographs Date: 1942 Topic: Science fairs      Women scientists Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-4099] Summary: The winners of the first Science Talent Search competition, Paul E. Teschan (1923- ) and Marina Prajmovsky (1924-1974), are shown with Science Service director, Watson Davis (1896-1967). Prajmovsky had immigrated to the United States from Finland when she was four, and her essay on ''Chemical Death to Infection'' won the competition that year. Prajmovsky used her $2,400 scholarship to attend Radcliffe College. After graduation, she conducted research on eye diseases at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York and also worked for the Navy Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:http://siris-archives.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siarchives&uri=full=3100001~!287591~!0#focus Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Creator: Davis, Fremont 1915- Subject: Teschan, Paul E. 1923- Davis, Watson 1896-1967 Prajmovsky, Marina 1924-1974 Science Service Type: Black-and-white photographs Date: 1942 Topic: Science fairs Women scientists Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-4099] Summary: The winners of the first Science Talent Search competition, Paul E. Teschan (1923- ) and Marina Prajmovsky (1924-1974), are shown with Science Service director, Watson Davis (1896-1967). Prajmovsky had immigrated to the United States from Finland when she was four, and her essay on ''Chemical Death to Infection'' won the competition that year. Prajmovsky used her $2,400 scholarship to attend Radcliffe College. After graduation, she conducted research on eye diseases at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York and also worked for the Navy Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:http://siris-archives.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siarchives&uri=full=3100001~!287591~!0#focus Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. | ||||
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