Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution smithsonian institution archives smithsonianinstitutionarchives 2012 women's history month womenshistorymonth women in science womeninscience four standing men woman science award medalian lasker research 1948 1940s forties formal medicine 20th century - mid 20thcenturymid private blackandwhite monochrome black and white Subject: Rock, John        Lasker, Mary        Pierson, Richard N. 1929-        Trowbridge, Cornelius P. c. 1898-1973        Planned Parenthood Federation of America        Harvard Medical School Type: Black-and-white photographs Date: 1948 Topic: Medicine      Humanitarianism      Gynecology Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2417] Summary: left to right: Physician John Rock, philanthropist Mary Woodard Lasker (1900-1994), physician Richard Norris Pierson, Jr. (b. 1929), and Cornelius P. Trowbridge (1898?-1973). Trowbridge (President of the Planned Parenthood Federation board) was presenting a Lasker medallion to Pierson and Rock. Lasker was co-donor of the Albert and Mary Lasker Awards. Rock, a professor of gynecology at Harvard Medical School, was cited for his research into the cause and cure of sterility. Medical researcher Pierson was praised for his efforts in obtaining medical recognition for Planned Parenthood Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Subject: Rock, John Lasker, Mary Pierson, Richard N. 1929- Trowbridge, Cornelius P. c. 1898-1973 Planned Parenthood Federation of America Harvard Medical School Type: Black-and-white photographs Date: 1948 Topic: Medicine Humanitarianism Gynecology Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2417] Summary: left to right: Physician John Rock, philanthropist Mary Woodard Lasker (1900-1994), physician Richard Norris Pierson, Jr. (b. 1929), and Cornelius P. Trowbridge (1898?-1973). Trowbridge (President of the Planned Parenthood Federation board) was presenting a Lasker medallion to Pierson and Rock. Lasker was co-donor of the Albert and Mary Lasker Awards. Rock, a professor of gynecology at Harvard Medical School, was cited for his research into the cause and cure of sterility. Medical researcher Pierson was praised for his efforts in obtaining medical recognition for Planned Parenthood Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. |