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Oral history interview with Vishva M. Dixit
- 2022-Feb-28
- 2022-Apr-18
…it's the environment. Because I grew up in . . . right next to the national parks--you can imagine seeing all these wonderful wildlife--that I think…
- Interviewee Dixit, Vishva
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Schneider, Sarah, 1991-
- Subject Emigration and immigration, Physicians, Molecular biology, Apoptosis, Cancer--Research, Genentech, Inc., Biotechnology, University of Michigan. Medical School, Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, Thrombospondins, Cancer--Treatment, Dixit, Vishva
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Oral history interview with Thomas E. Lovejoy III
- 2021-Jul-07
- 2021-Jul-30
Thomas E. Lovejoy III was born in New York City, New York, in 1941. An only child, Lovejoy spent a year-and-a-half on the eastern shore of Maryland out in nature as a young child. His father ran a life insurance…
- Interviewee Lovejoy, Thomas E.
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Evans, Kenneth M., (Kenneth Mellinger)
- Subject Lovejoy, Thomas E., Amazon River Region, World Wildlife Fund, Zoology, Biologists, Ornithology, Ecology, Environmental policy, Biodiversity conservation, Science and state
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Oral history interview with Shirley Mahaley Malcom
- 2020-Aug-05
- 2020-Aug-25
Shirley Mahaley Malcom was born in 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama, which was a segregated city. She grew up in her grandmother’s house with her parents and sister and was surrounded by other family and a strong Black…
- Interviewee Malcom, Shirley M., 1946-
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Evans, Kenneth M., (Kenneth Mellinger), Matthews, Kirstin R. W.
- Subject Civil rights movements, Race discrimination, Minorities in science, Women in science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Science and state, National Science Board (U.S.), Sputnik satellites, African American women scientists, Clinton, Bill, 1946-, Scientists, Black, Ecologists, Malcom, Shirley M., 1946-
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Distillations, Volume 4 Number 1
- 2018
…cover to cover because it was all so riveting. The designation of a national park for Hanford was quite new to me (“Greetings from Isotopia”). I …
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Distillations, Volume 3 Number 3
- 2017 (Fall)
… been decontaminated and stamped with the National Park Service’s iconic arrowhead logo. The park’s museum lets youngsters … National Historic Landmark, part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park. August 9, Bockscar’s bombardier dropped Fat Man through a …President Obama designated it part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park in 2014. | | _| | anford had a life before the bomb. Until…
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Distillations, Volume 3 Number 1
- 2017 (Spring)
…policy, but he wasn’t entirely apathetic. He had visited Yosemite National Park and the Grand Canyon as a child and “would lighten up” at mention …expanded highway system made it easier for suburbanites to visit national parks and to camp and fish. More of them began to see unspoiled wilderness …proposed jetport in Florida that would have threatened Everglades National Park. On the other hand, the White House antagonized envi- ronmentalists…
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Distillations, Volume 2 Number 4
- 2017 (Winter)
…extinction. - 24 ON THE COVER A white rhinoceros grazing at Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya. MICHAEL KNOWLES/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO. FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED …of tactics. Their first lines of defense are the borders around national parks. Dozens of African wildlife reserves have become war zones, with ……
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Research interview with Peter Handler
- 2017-Aug-03
… HANDLER: We were just being there, on the island where Acadia National Park was. We were just there. We worked when we had to, and no more. …that as we have, in this country and in other places in the world, national parks, that in a science-fiction world, that there would be some planets …conscientious objector. He spent the summer of 1969 living near Acadia National Park and attended Woodstock Music Festival. For several years after …
- Interviewee Handler, Peter, 1947-
- Interviewer Eardley-Pryor, Roger
- Sponsor Climate & Urban Systems Partnership
- Subject Handler, Peter, 1947-, Woodstock Festival, Communal living, Climatology, Environmentalists--Political activity
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Oral history interview with Martin Karplus
- 2015-Dec-09
- 2016-Mar-04
- 2016-May-25
…Going through Canada, [. . .] I went across, and stopped in the national parks, and rode around on horses. It was mainly to admire nature. I don …in the middle of the US. Outstanding were Bryce [Canyon] and Zion National Park. EARDLEY-PRYOR: What did you do at these parks? You mentioned going to Banff [National Park] and Jasper [National Park] and Bryce and Zion down in Utah. What…
- Interviewee Karplus, Martin, 1930-
- Interviewer Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Eardley-Pryor, Roger
- Subject Karplus, Martin, 1930-, Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Watson Scientific Computing Laboratory, Quadrupole moments, Harvard University, Biology, Nobel Prize winners, Bird watching, Molecular dynamics, Photography
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Distillations, Volume 1 Number 3
- 2015 (Fall)
…improvement over firelight. As a volunteer at Valley Forge National Historical Park, site of George Washington’s army encampment during the winter…
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Oral history interview with Sol Rosenblatt
- 2015-Sep-30
- 2015-Oct-22
… the East, we would take a weekend off, and we’d go to Yosemite [National Park]— V. ROSENBLATT: Yes, Yosemite. ROSENBLATT: —and things…
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Oral history interview with Gordon Chase
- 2014-Jan-17
… was driving from Mexico to Alaska, stopped off at Yellowstone [National] Park for a couple of weeks, and five years later moved on. …Pennsylvania, 22, 31 Wissahickon Creek, 32 Y Yellowstone National Park, 2 Yucca Mountain, Nevada, 24 …
- Interviewee Chase, Gordon, 1955-
- Interviewer Berry, Lee Sullivan
- Sponsor National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
- Subject Chase, Gordon, 1955-, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Pennsylvania--Ambler, Asbestos, Human ecology--Study and teaching, Asbestosis, Asbestosis--Research, Asbestos--Environmental aspects, Asbestos--Health aspects
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 31 Number 3
- 2013 (Fall)
…well-known geological formation. Thousands of feet below flowed Glacier National Park's Grinnell Glacier, first photographed in the mid-19th century. …
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 31 Number 2
- 2013 (Summer)
…images of landscapes in transi- tion. In aerial views of Glacier National Park in Montana, glaciers recede and snowpack melts to expose layers…
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Oral history interview with Nico M. Nibbering
- 2013-Jun-07 (First session)
- 2013-Jun-08 (Second session)
…Denver to Phoenix, so we did see Arches National Monument [Arches National Park], the Goosenecks [State Park]. It was a nice trip. And …then in Los Angeles. You meet each other unplanned in [Arches National] park, and then you come to these kind of discussions. [. . .] Well he…
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Oral history interview with Peter F. DeCarlo
- 2013-Apr-10 – 2013-Apr-11
…when I'm teaching my classes to my students, I have pictures of national parks on hazy days and national parks on not hazy days. And the difference…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 30 Number 1
- 2012 (Spring)
…re-creation was part of a more general preservation trend in CHF’s National Park Service worked to revitalize Independence Mall. And by the beginning…
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Oral history interview with Jean H. Futrell
- 2012-Oct-28 (First session)
- 2012-Oct-29 (Second session)
…Conservation Corps to employ people and work on infrastructure issues in national parks, national forest preserves and the like. They established] a major…
- Interviewee Futrell, J.H.
- Interviewer Grayson, Michael A.
- Subject University of Utah, Mass spectrometers, University of Delaware, Mass spectrometry
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Oral history interview with Catherine Fenselau
- 2012-Apr-13 (First session)
- 2012-Apr-14 (Second session)
…summer we went west or north. I loved the archaeology at Mesa Verde National Park. There was a lady ranger there. I really wanted to be an archeologist … 47, 156, 161, 168 Meisels, Gerry G., 74 Merck, 89 Mesa Verde National Park, 4 metabolites, 44, 51, 58, 61, 64, 136, 174, 175 Mexico, 24,…
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Oral history interview with Arthur L. Babson
- 2011-Dec-06 (First session)
- 2011-Dec-08 (Second session)
… preserves and bird sanctuaries, 85 national monuments and many national parks were created by executive order. The land available today for such …doubly vigilant lest private interests encroach on our existing national parks and forests. We are indebted to Darwin because he placed man … now number about 200,000 animals. The largest is in Yellowstone National Park, about 4,000 head or somewhat fewer than Buffalo Bill dispatched…
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Oral history interview with Foil A. Miller
- 2001-May-23 (First session)
- 2011-Jun-28 (Second session)
…we had was when he drove me down the Skyline Drive [in Shenandoah National Park] a few years ago. SHARKEY: Oh, yeah. MILLER: And that …Chemists of Pittsburgh Scott Stamp Monthly, 54 Shanty, 16 Shenandoah National Park, 60 Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh, 1, 2, 3, 5, …
- Interviewee Miller, Foil A., 1916-
- Interviewer Sharkey, John B., Thackray, Arnold, 1939-
- Subject Infrared spectroscopy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, Miller, Foil A., 1916-, Chemists--Biography, University of Illinois at Chicago, Mellon Institute, University of Minnesota
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 27 Number 3
- 2009 (Fall)
… …NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Milestones [BY JUDAH GINSBERG] iVvaa Va,e PCr FAD i 4 TUIN…
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Oral history interview with Peter Baumann
- 2009-Sep-09 – 2009-Sep-10
…Scotland, which I took several times to go hiking in the Cairngorms [National Park] and other regions in the Highlands. When we had submitted the …, 65 Bristol, England, 44 Brown, Patrick O., 57 C Cairngorms National Park, 44 Cancer Research Center, 39, 52, 53 Cancer Research UK, 27…
- Interviewee Baumann, Peter, 1969-
- Interviewer Domush, Hilary
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Baumann, Peter, 1969-, Molecular biology, Imperial Cancer Research Fund (Great Britain), DNA repair, Telomerase, University of Colorado Boulder, Proteins, Herpetology
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Oral history interview with Catherine T. Hunt
- 2009-Mar-26
- 2009-Aug-28
…had a really close group. We used to go backpacking in Yosemite [National Park] as a group, which was interesting when you have . . . let’s see …friends. My son says that to me, “Mom, you have a lot of favorite national parks and favorite friends.” I said, “Well, that’s right,” because …27, 28, 29, 32, 36, 51, 52 Yeh, Simon, 32, 36 Yosemite National Park, 25 Z Zweifel, George S., 23 …
- Interviewee Hunt, Catherine T. 1955-
- Interviewer Domush, Hilary
- Subject Hunt, Catherine T. 1955-, Chemistry, Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Women in chemistry, Rohm and Haas Company, American Chemical Society, Dow Chemical Company, Science--Study and teaching, Sustainable development, Chemists, Women chemists
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 26 Number 2
- 2008 (Summer)
… 217 pp. $19.95. <ted we SSS cat! es Grinnell Glacier in Glacier National Park [LEFT] in 1938; [RIGHT] the glacier in 2005, at less than 30% of…