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Wives of Soil Scientists

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Wives of soil scientists attending a get-acquainted tea at the home of UW President & Mrs. Conrad Elvehjem. Left to right: Mrs. Hans Winterkorn, Princeton, NJ; Mrs. Constance Elvejhem; Mrs. Richard Bradfield, Ithaca, NY; Mrs. Charles F. Kellogg, Washington D.C.; Mrs. F.A. van Baren, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Their husbands are attending the 7th International Soil Science Congress on the UW campus.

Date Created:
August 16, 1960
Creator:
Stein, Edwin

Publication Information

Creator Stein, Edwin
Date Created August 16, 1960

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Format Image
Dimensions 35 mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965
Call Number PH 2709.1110A

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
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W012F9G
Legacy ID
WHi 142862

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