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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
… 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 Mark D. Biggin
- 1996-Mar-04
- 1996-Mar-06 – 1996-Mar-07
…the edge of the-- It's basically right next to the Peak District National Park, which is a beautiful sort of area of hills and moors. When you … Biggin grew up in Chesterfield, England, near the Peak District National Park, where he cycled the moors and hills from an early age. He attended…
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Oral history interview with Jonathon Howard
- 1995-Jan-23 – 1995-Jan-25
…the local water hole. 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 …lived in the north of 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 …bash our way down the creeks and gulleys and over the hills in the national park looking for whatever: crayfish or just looking for a good place…
- 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
… Wiley, Don C., 30, 59, 61, 85 Witte, Owen N., 95 Y Yosemite National Park, 19, 64 Z Zinn, Howard, 2 Zinn, Jeffrey (brother), 5 Zinn, …After graduation Zinn had 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…
- 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
…When we went on vacations, we would go to places like Yellowstone [National Park], where there were all these things, you know, geology things that …a bit older, became 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 …curiosity and interest. Her family had hiking trips and picnics in national parks and forests, and these trips also stimulated her love of nature…
- 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
…long time. […] I worked in the summers in college in Yellowstone [National Park] for [four years]. NELSON: Nice. SCHILLING: That was …advertisement] at the church […] that said, “Apply for a job in national parks.” I […] said I would be willing to wash dishes or whatever. I …93, 94, 95, 96, 105, 117, 118, 123 Pathway to Independence, 88 National Park Service, 48 National Science Foundation, 93, 94 Nature Camp, …
- 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
…this kind of thing. I had a fabulous job. I got to know most of the national park people, which was Bureau of Interior [The United States Department … been working up in an area called Island Park near Yellowstone [National Park], and I had been in charge of this project. They flew out, and … involved. There's nothing like this. You can be in Yellowstone [National Park] in five hours, you can be in the Grand Canyon [National Park] …
- 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
…It was a lot of money for a National Park and why would the National Park want this? BROCK: I see. …the Moores were to say they would like to give that house to the National Park Service, I think the National Park Service would want it immediately …Moore, Walter T., 18 N National Fish and Wildlife Service, 11 National Park Service, 11, 15, 16 National Park System, 15 Northern Santa Clara…
- 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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Society News, Volume 3, Issue 1
- 1999 – 2000
…Committee. _ alsaldarini@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…
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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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Oral history interview with Warren G. Schlinger
- 2002-Jul-24
… He loved photography and took me to Death Valley and Yosemite [National Park, California]. We had great experiences. Probably as much as anyone …National] Memorial being carved out of the rocks, and then Yellowstone [National Park], and then through Nevada, through Reno to Los Angeles. That was …II [WWII], 2, 4, 8-9, 12-13, 17, 19-20, 25, 29 Y Yellowstone National Park, 23 Yorba Linda, California, 43 Yosemite National Park, California…
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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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Oral history interview with Russell A. Mittermeier
- 2007-Apr-15
…recognition of the fact that the global protected area system, the national parks, and reserves of the planet, are fundamentally important for conservation…
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Society News, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 2002
…two daughters. | enjoy flo- ral design, interior design, visiting National Parks and various sports. Jane Sapp Certified Member since Dec 1988 McCormick…
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Oral history interview with Jochen Buck
- 1998-Dec-14 – 1998-Dec-16
…like the city; to have a lab for four months in Maine, in Acadia National Park, at Jackson Lab[oratory], because it's a beautiful landscape; and …my vacations hiking: hiking through the Alps, hiking here in the national parks, going with the backpack for days. This is also stuff where you …W Welte, Karl, 47 Wohngemeinschaft, 22, 34, 35 Y Yellowstone National Park, 59, 60 Z zebrafish, 44 Zimmerman, 7 Zivildienst, 32 …
- 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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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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Oral history interview with Frank R. Mayo
- 1981-Jan-21
… I recently visited them in Utah and made a tour of Capital Reef National Park. We get along fine. GORTLER: He must have been just about ready …University of, Los Angeles, 29, 45 Calvin, Melvin, 26 Capital Reef National Park, 31 Carbonyl compounds, 35 Chain transfer, 26, 34 Champion Spark…
- 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
…such magnifi- cent 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
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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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Oral history interview with Tom W. Muir
- 2002-Aug-15 – 2002-Aug-16
…golf, started to surf, did a lot of my hiking and camping in the national parks. My wife and I used to love— It’s one of the things we used to …27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 38, 40, 46, 47, 53, 58 King’s Canyon National Park, 35 L La Jolla, California, 28, 29 Liverpool, England, 21 Los …J., 30 Woodward, Robert B., 21 World War II, 2, 3 Y Yosemite National Park, 35 78 …
- Interviewee Muir, Tom W., 1967-
- Interviewer Van Benschoten, William
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Muir, Tom W., 1967-, Chemistry, Peptides--Synthesis, Scripps Research Institute, Cell interaction, Rockefeller University, Biochemistry, Recombinant proteins
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Oral history interview with Thomas S. Hays
- 1996-Aug-19 – 1996-Aug-21
…dozen occasions to take off for a week and go to the Canyonlands [National Park] and go camping. We went out to the Telluride area. I'm trying …think there must have been fifteen or twenty of us--to Yellowstone National Park in the wintertime. We drove up there and took the Snowcats into …Laboratory, 29, 32, 41, 46, 48, 57 Y Yale University, 17 Yellowstone National Park, 52 97 …
- Interviewee Hays, Thomas Sewell, 1954-
- Interviewer Novak, Steven J.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Hays, Thomas Sewell, 1954-, Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.), Microtubules, Mitosis, Genetics, Drosophila, Molecular biologists, Medical scientists
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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
