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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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Research interview with Peter Handler
- 2017-Aug-03
…just being there, on the island where Acadia National Park was. We were just there. We worked when we had to, and no more. We ate well. We did … country and in other places in the world, national parks, that in a science-fiction world, that there would be some planets just aren’t that …spent the summer of 1969 living near Acadia National Park and attended Woodstock Music Festival. For several years after he lived in a commune…
- 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 Mark D. Biggin
- 1996-Mar-04
- 1996-Mar-06 – 1996-Mar-07
… basically right next to the Peak District National Park, which is a beautiful sort of area of hills and moors. When you look out from the town …Chesterfield, England, near the Peak District National Park, where he cycled the moors and hills from an early age. He attended a local school, …
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Oral history interview with Jonathon Howard
- 1995-Jan-23 – 1995-Jan-25
…The high school was right on the edge of the national park. It was almost too much of a temptation in summer just to stay on the bus as it went …Sydney right on the edge of the Ku-ring-gai National Park. And Ku-ring-gai National Park is a huge national park. I don't know the size of it, … High School was right on the edge of this national park. The actual grounds were in the bush, and there was so little to stop you from just …
- Interviewee Howard, Jonathon, 1957-
- Interviewer Novak, Steven J.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Howard, Jonathon, 1957-, Neurobiology, Photoreceptors, Hair cells, University of Washington, Kinesin, Myosin, Neurobiologists, Medical scientists
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Oral history interview with Kai Zinn
- 1994-Sep-14
- 1994-Sep-21
- 1994-Sep-27
- 1994-Oct-04
…planned to travel, but he fell at Yosemite National Park and broke his leg, so he ended up back at Kyte's lab for a month or so during that summer…
- Interviewee Zinn, Kai, 1955-
- Interviewer Novak, Steven J.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Zinn, Kai, 1955-, Molecular biologists, Geneticists, Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Genetics--Research, Molecular biology--Research
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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 Margaret C. Kielian
- 1994-Jun-20
- 1994-Jun-23
- 1994-Jun-30
- 1996-Nov-14
…vacations, we would go to places like Yellowstone [National Park], where there were all these things, you know, geology things that were really exciting …these really big trips, Yellowstone, Glacier National Park, the West Coast. They never took us to cities. They were more into like the national park route, which I think for a kid is fascinating. So I always liked hiking. My mom didn’t like …Her family had hiking trips and picnics in national parks and forests, and these trips also stimulated her love of nature. A summer National …
- Interviewee Kielian, Margaret C., 1952-
- Interviewer Hathaway, Neil D., Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Kielian, Margaret C., 1952-, Microbiology, Molecular biology, Women molecular biologists, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Helsingin yliopisto, Semliki Forest virus, Endocytosis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Cytology, Proteins--Structure
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Oral history interview with Thomas F. Schilling
- 2008-Dec-05
… in the summers in college in Yellowstone [National Park] for [four years]. NELSON: Nice. SCHILLING: That was great. I started out … church […] that said, “Apply for a job in national parks.” I […] said I would be willing to wash dishes or whatever. I started out as [a dishwasher …summers working and playing at Yellowstone National Park. Schilling found that a class in physiological psychology led to an interest in neuroscience…
- Interviewee Schilling, Thomas F., 1963-
- Interviewer Nelson, Nicole C.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Schilling, Thomas F., 1963-, Molecular biology, Medical scientists, Biologists, Drosophila, Tretinoin, Zebra danio, Neural crest
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Oral history interview with Scott W. Rogers
- 2000-Jun-19 – 2000-Jun-21
… a fabulous job. I got to know most of the national park people, which was Bureau of Interior [The United States Department of the Interior], … area called Island Park near Yellowstone [National Park], and I had been in charge of this project. They flew out, and we'd spent weeks getting …nothing like this. You can be in Yellowstone [National Park] in five hours, you can be in the Grand Canyon [National Park] in five hours, and you…
- Interviewee Rogers, Scott W., 1955-
- Interviewer Cohen, Helene L.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Rogers, Scott W., 1955-, Molecular biology, Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Drosophila--Genetics, Immunology, Neurosciences
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Oral history interview with Audrey C. Rust
- 2007-Jul-05
… for a National Park and why would the National Park want this? BROCK: I see. RUST: Today the … they would like to give that house to the National Park Service, I think the National Park Service would want it immediately. But at this moment …N National Fish and Wildlife Service, 11 National Park Service, 11, 15, 16 National Park System, 15 Northern Santa Clara County, 3 Noyce…
- Interviewee Rust, Audrey C.
- Interviewer Brock, David C.
- Sponsor Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- Subject Rust, Audrey C., Peninsula Open Space Trust, Women in science, Conservation of natural resources
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Othmer Library
- 1994-May
…American chemical industries. Independence National Park is an excellent location for the Othmer Library and for the Chemical Heritage Foundation …United States, the Visitor's Center for the National Park, the Carpenter's Company, and Franklin Court. This building, built in 1865 as the …
- Creator Of Work Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Chemical Heritage Foundation, Libraries, Science museums, Glass harmonica music, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, Museums
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Book Reviews, Science, Volume 159
- 1968-Mar-29
…with 2.7 million acres, Glacier Bay is the National Park Service’s largest unit), but then, as now, it remained open to mining, though to date …Interior. In 1965 the Advisory 1450 Board on National Parks recommended that Glacier Bay be elevated from mon- ument to national park status and …imposed by Congress on mining in a Glacier Bay National Park could, of course, be lifted by Congress. In fact, such au- thority could be delegated…
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Society News, Volume 3, Issue 1
- 1999 – 2000
…worldnet. att.net , working as Senior Flavor National Parks. We would 3 Chemist for T. Hasegawa Co. _ like to visit Yellow Stone Yukihiro Nishimoto LTD: National Park in the near Certified @ Employment Committee by Al Saldarini The Employment Committee…
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Distillations, Volume 3 Number 3
- 2017 (Fall)
…Washington State, is part of the country’s national park system. The aging buildings of this once sprawling compound have been decontaminated and stamped with the National Park Service’s iconic arrowhead logo. The park’s museum lets youngsters pose with child-sized …decade. Visitors to the region’s state and national parks encounter lines of traffic and packed campgrounds and trails. A seemingly pristine,…
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Oral history interview with Warren G. Schlinger
- 2002-Jul-24
… and took me to Death Valley and Yosemite [National Park, California]. We had great experiences. Probably as much as anyone, I’d have to say …carved out of the rocks, and then Yellowstone [National Park], and then through Nevada, through Reno to Los Angeles. That was my first visit to …12-13, 17, 19-20, 25, 29 Y Yellowstone National Park, 23 Yorba Linda, California, 43 Yosemite National Park, California, 5 3…
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Distillations, Volume 3 Number 1
- 2017 (Spring)
…entirely apathetic. He had visited Yosemite National Park and the Grand Canyon as a child and “would lighten up” at mention of parks, according … to dam the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park, 1966. RIGHT Pedestrians walk the smog-choked streets of Los Angeles, September 1958 …attended the centennial cel- ebration of the National Park Service at Yellowstone, even as the president complained privately that wilderness areas…
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Dedicated Spaces
- 1999
…impact on tomorrow. Entering from Independence National Historic Park, the visitor enters the Eleuthère Irénée DuPont Lobby, dedicated to the founder…
- Producer Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Subject Chemical Heritage Foundation, Museums, Libraries
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Distillations, Volume 2 Number 4
- 2017 (Winter)
… A white rhinoceros grazing at Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya. MICHAEL KNOWLES/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO. FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED IN THIS ISSUE WELLCOME …first lines of defense are the borders around national parks. Dozens of African wildlife reserves have become war zones, with park rangers and poachers ……
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Oral history interview with Russell A. Mittermeier
- 2007-Apr-15
…that the global protected area system, the national parks, and reserves of the planet, are fundamentally important for conservation. They’re…
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Oral history interview with Jochen Buck
- 1998-Dec-14 – 1998-Dec-16
… a lab for four months in Maine, in Acadia National Park, at Jackson Lab[oratory], because it's a beautiful landscape; and for another three …hiking through the Alps, hiking here in the national parks, going with the backpack for days. This is also stuff where you can recharge and where …Wohngemeinschaft, 22, 34, 35 Y Yellowstone National Park, 59, 60 Z zebrafish, 44 Zimmerman, 7 Zivildienst, 32 88 …
- Interviewee Buck, Jochen, 1956-
- Interviewer Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Vietnam War (1961-1975), Hammerling, Ulrich, Buck, Jochen, 1956-, Cells--Growth, Autocrine mechanisms, Vitamin A, Cornell University. Medical College, Adenylate cyclase, Medical scientists, Pharmacologists
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Society News, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 2002
…flo- ral design, interior design, visiting National Parks and various sports. Jane Sapp Certified Member since Dec 1988 McCormick & Co Inc Native…
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Molecular Pathology of Human Hemoglobin
- Lecture by Max Perutz
- 1973-Jun
…all its glory during a hike in Mount Rainier National Park. This is Dr. Perutz's first visit to Seattle, and we are indeed pleased and honored…
- Creator Of Work University of Washington, Perutz, Max F.
- Subject Hemoglobin, Molecular biology, Perutz, Max F., Adaptation (Biology), Mutation (Biology), Sickle cell anemia
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Oral history interview with Gordon Chase
- 2014-Jan-17
…Mexico to Alaska, stopped off at Yellowstone [National] Park for a couple of weeks, and five years later moved on. And then I went walkabout …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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Oral history interview with Frank R. Mayo
- 1981-Jan-21
…them in Utah and made a tour of Capital Reef National Park. We get along fine. GORTLER: He must have been just about ready to leave then. …, 29, 45 Calvin, Melvin, 26 Capital Reef National Park, 31 Carbonyl compounds, 35 Chain transfer, 26, 34 Champion Spark Plug Division, General…
- Interviewee Mayo, Frank R. (Rea), 1908-1987
- Interviewer Gortler, Leon B.
- Subject Kharasch, M. S. (Morris Selig), 1895-1957, General Electric Company. Research Laboratory, Stanford Research Institute, University of Chicago, United States Rubber Company, Chemists, Mayo, Frank R. (Rea), 1908-1987, Chemists--Biography, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
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Blazing the Trail to New Frontiers Through Chemistry
- 1940
…achievements as O'Shaughnessy Dam, in Yosemite National Park.…
- Publisher E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
- Subject E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Lucite, Safety glass, Rubber, Artificial, Cellophane, Nylon, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Fabrikoid Division, Rayon, Advertising, Advertising, Industrial, New York World's Fair, Photographic Society of America