Mildred Adams Fenton (1899-1995)

Object Details

Subject
Fenton, Mildred Adams 1899-
Fenton, Carroll Lane 1900-1969
b University of Iowa
Summary
Mildred Adams Fenton (b. 1888) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa. She coauthored dozens of general science books with her husband, Carroll Lane Fenton, including Records of Evolution (1924), Land We Live On (1944), and Worlds in the Sky (1963).
Cite as
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0567
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic
Geology
Women scientists
Paleontology
Data Source
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Local number
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0567]
Type
Black-and-white photographs
Restrictions & Rights
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Copyright Not Evaluated
Record ID
siris_arc_290953