Image: Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951) (3398582790)

Description: Description: Plant physiologist Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951) earned her Ph.D. at Cornell University (1901) and taught at Wellesley College from 1893 to 1932. In 1929, she was elected president of the Botanical Society of America, the first woman to hold that office. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Persistent URL: http://photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?id=5857 Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives Collection: Accession 90-105: Science Service Records, 1920s – 1970s - Science Service, now the Society for Science & the Public, was a news organization founded in 1921 to promote the dissemination of scientific and technical information. Although initially intended as a news service, Science Service produced an extensive array of news features, radio programs, motion pictures, phonograph records, and demonstration kits and it also engaged in various educational, translation, and research activities. Accession number: SIA2008-0573
Title: Margaret Clay Ferguson (1863-1951) (3398582790)
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