Margaret D. Foster, in Lab, 4 October 1919
Margaret D. Foster, seen in her lab. The original caption by the is "Miss Margaret D. Foster, Uncle Sam's only woman chemist, Oct. 4/19" - that's possibly a bit misleading, though she definitely was the first female chemist in the United States Geological Survey team.
- Date
- 1919-10-04
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 4,297 × 3,625 pixels
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