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Records, circa 1960-1965

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Group of lawyers, scientists, and supporters assembled during the Scopes anti-evolution trial, Dayton, Tennessee, July 1925. [Image no. SIA2007-0119]

Collection ID:: SIA.FA97-020
Creators:: Science Service
Dates:: circa 1960-1965
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of the records of Watson Davis, former Director of Science Service. The records primarily consist of correspondence documenting the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Scopes Trial, along with photographs and newspaper clippings.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 97-020, Science Service, Records

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Davis, Watson, 1896-1967	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Scopes, John Thomas -- Trials, litigation, etc.	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Journalism, Scientific	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Science -- History	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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