left to right: Anna Hall, C.P. Li, Mrs. Auborn Hall, Morris Schaeffer (b. 1907), Mrs. Johnnie Johnson, and Ann Beasley

Object Details

Creator

Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)

Subject

Hall, Anna

Li, C. P

Hall, Auborn Mrs

Schaeffer, Morris 1907-

Johnson, Johnnie Mrs

Beasley, Ann

United States Public Health Service

Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)

Summary

Scientists at the U.S. Public Health Services Communicable Disease Center in Montgomery, Alabama, had just discovered that the Brunhilde type of polio virus could be grown in mice. Shown, left to right, are: Mrs. Anna Hall, C.P. Li, (Chief of the Special Projects Unit), Mrs. Auborn Hall, Morris Schaeffer (medical director in charge of the Virus & Rickettsia Laboratory) Mrs. Johnnie Johnson, and Miss Ann Beasley.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-2688

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

1953

2-Apr-53

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2688]

Restrictions & Rights

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Copyright Not Evaluated

Type

Black-and-white photographs

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Topic

Poliomyelitis

Medicine

Women scientists

Record ID

siris_arc_306449

Metadata Usage (text)

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