Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution womensday rosetta shear clarkson rosettashearclarkson herbs author teacher macmillan 1940s educator wwii mid-20th century mid20thcentury epicurian gastronomy new rochelle newrochelle woman portrait smithsonian institution archives smithsonianinstitutionarchives women's history month womenshistorymonth women in science womeninscience 2009 herbology academia 20th century - early 20thcenturyearly blackandwhite people monochrome black and white Description: In 1940, Rosetta Shear Clarkson (1893-1950) was a high school English teacher in New Rochelle, New York. By 1942, when this publicity photograph was distributed, she was becoming known for her books on herbs and their medicinal and culinary uses. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Date: c. 1940 Persistent URL: photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?id=5777 Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives Collection: Accession 90-105: Science Service Records, 1920s – 1970s - Science Service, now the Society for Science & the Public, was a news organization founded in 1921 to promote the dissemination of scientific and technical information. Although initially intended as a news service, Science Service produced an extensive array of news features, radio programs, motion pictures, phonograph records, and demonstration kits and it also engaged in various educational, translation, and research activities. Accession number: SIA2008-0137 Description: In 1940, Rosetta Shear Clarkson (1893-1950) was a high school English teacher in New Rochelle, New York. By 1942, when this publicity photograph was distributed, she was becoming known for her books on herbs and their medicinal and culinary uses. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Date: c. 1940 Persistent URL: photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?id=5777 Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives Collection: Accession 90-105: Science Service Records, 1920s – 1970s - Science Service, now the Society for Science & the Public, was a news organization founded in 1921 to promote the dissemination of scientific and technical information. Although initially intended as a news service, Science Service produced an extensive array of news features, radio programs, motion pictures, phonograph records, and demonstration kits and it also engaged in various educational, translation, and research activities. Accession number: SIA2008-0137 |