Veteran Polish weather expert joins staff of Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C. March 14. With home, laboratory, and invaluable records of years presumably lost in the recent Polish War, Dr. Henryk Arctowski, of the University of Lvov, one of Poland's foremost scientists and former Antarctic
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"Veteran Polish weather expert joins staff of Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C. March 14. With home, laboratory, and invaluable records of years presumably lost in the recent Polish War, Dr. Henryk Arctowski, of the University of Lvov, one of Poland's foremost scientists and former Antarctic" (1940). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Veteran_Polish_weather_expert_joins_staff_of_Smithsonian_Institution._Washington,_D.C._March_14._With_home,_laboratory,_and_invaluable_records_of_years_presumably_lost_in_the_recent_Polish_LCCN2016877284.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299035.
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