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| Keywords: smithsonian institution archives smithsonianinstitutionarchives smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution people photo border Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5934] Summary: Geologist Kirtley Fletcher Mather (1888-1978) earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1915 and joined the faculty of Harvard University in 1924 as associate professor in physiography. Mather had volunteered to serve as an expert witness at the 1925 Scopes anti-evolution trial. Although he was not allowed to testify on the stand, his statement was entered into the court record. This photograph was taken in the 1920s, close to the time of the trial. Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5934] Summary: Geologist Kirtley Fletcher Mather (1888-1978) earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1915 and joined the faculty of Harvard University in 1924 as associate professor in physiography. Mather had volunteered to serve as an expert witness at the 1925 Scopes anti-evolution trial. Although he was not allowed to testify on the stand, his statement was entered into the court record. This photograph was taken in the 1920s, close to the time of the trial. Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. | ||||
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