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Katherine Parr Full-Length Portrait
Full-length portrait of Katherine Parr. -
Group for Research in Chemical Microbiology for Cambridge University, 1947-1948.
This document was viewed and photographed at the National Archives in Kew, UK. It's purpose serves as a review of chemical microbiology research occurring at the University of Cambridge as well as the list of people involved in said research from the years 1947-1948, though some of the individuals listed have moved onto other labs at the time of publication. -
Society for General Microbiology List of Original Members (1944)
This document contains a list of the original members of Europe's first and largest microbiology society, the Society of General Microbiology. Founded in 1944 by Marjory Stephenson and Sir Alexander Fleming, it allowed scientists a chance to collaborate and build a community together in the newly emerging fields of bacterial biochemistry and general microbiology. -
A Proposed Society for General Microbiology
This document details the proposal for the Society of General Microbiology to be established, including why such a society needs to be created, how the society is to be named and operated, the expected rules and guidelines the society aims to follow, and a list of people that are involved, later known as the Society's Original Members and Inaugural Committee. -
Topics in Marjory Stephenson's Bacterial Metabolism Monograph, Third Edition
Marjory Stephenson's Bacterial Metabolism is a collection of the most important techniques, studies, and information regarding the fields of chemical microbiology and bacterial biochemistry, citing numerous scientists and scientific papers, several of them her own. This photo contains its table of contents and the last few paragraphs of her own introduction to this monograph. -
Hydrogenase: a bacterial enzyme activating molecular hydrogen
This document is a copy of one of Marjory Stephenson's, along with her colleague L.H. Strickland, most important papers, the discovery of the hydrogenase enzyme. It is just one of her many research papers on enzymes that laid the foundation for detailed studies of metabolism, both in bacteria and higher-level organisms. -
Home of Mary Wollstonecraft marked by brown plaque
Home of Mary Wollstonecraft marked by brown plaque in Oakshott Court. Plaque reads "In a house on this site lived Mary Wollstonecraft, author of "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", 1759 - 1797. Camden London Borough Council." This is the location where Mary Shelley was born and Mary Wollstonecraft died. -
Home of Percy Shelley and Mary Shelley marked by blue plaque
Home of Percy Shelley and Mary Shelley marked by a blue plaque in London, England. Plaque reads "Percy / Bysshe Shelley / 1792-1822 / Poet & Radical Thinker / & / Mary Shelley / 1797-1851 / Author of Frankenstein / lived in a house / on this site / 1815-1816." Photo taken by Sophia Vanderwaal -
Home of Mary Shelley marked by blue plaque
Home of Mary Shelley marked by blue plaque in London, England. Plaque reads "MARY SHELLEY 1797-1851 Author of Frankenstein lived here 1846-1851." Photo taken by Sophia Vanderwaal. -
Tomb of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, William Godwin, and Mary Jane Godwin
Three sides of a grave stone for Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, William Godwin, and Mary Jane Godwin. The inscriptions are faded, the faces of the grave stone worn. -
Photo of the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, England
Photo of the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park, London England. -
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A view of Big Spring Park
Big Spring Park is a Park located at the heart of Huntsville Alabama. Ever since the construction of the park was completed in 1830 it has been a place for all ages to spend their time. -
Three Little Songs : medium voice
"Three Little Songs" by Maude Valérie White, with words German Volkslied and by M. Darmesteter. Published posthumously in 1955 by Banks Music Publications in York. -
Pictures from abroad : a set of fourteen pieces for the pianoforte
A set of fourteen pianoforte pieces by Maude Valérie White inspired by her extensive European travels. -
Friends and Memories
A memoir of Maude Valérie White's life written in the early 1910s and published in 1914. It is the first of two memoirs White wrote and details her early life and career. -
South Sea Whale Fishery
A colored aquatint depicting 19th century British whaling vessels hunting sperm whales off the island of Buru -
A photo of Morton Hall from the front taken from the greenspace between Morton Hall and Frank Franz residence hall
Morton Hall is located at 1310 Ben Graves Dr NW, Huntsville. It was the first building built on what would become the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus. This photo was taken after the 2020 remodeling and expansion of Morton Hall -
Royal Society Library
This image is a picture of the Royal Society Offices. Inside they had the libraries/archives for the royal society. In this archive I looked through the old documents for my research. This research was for the 2024 Honors UAH London Study Abroad Class.