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Homepage category: Portraits & People #600

Closed HKativa closed 4 years ago

HKativa commented 4 years ago

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Genre: Caricatures and cartoons Oral histories Portraits

Subject: African American scientists African Americans Alchemists Astronomers Biochemists Biologists Congresses and conventions Chemists Chemists--Biography Employees Hispanic American scientists Industrialists Information scientists Inventors Jewish scientists Mathematicians Medical scientists Muslim scholars Nobel Prize winners People with disabilities Philosophers Physical scientists Physicians Physicists Portraits Portraits, American Portraits, Group Scientists Scientists--Biography Scientists--Portraits Scientists with disabilities Women biochemists Women botanists Women chemists Women employees Women in chemistry Women in information science Women in medicine Women in physics Women in the social sciences Women Nobel Prize winners Women physical scientists Women physicians Women physicists Women scientists Women in science

Hillary's comments: This list of genres and subjects represents an expanded list from the original 2018 category, in hopes of capturing more inclusive representation across the collection.

eddierubeiz commented 4 years ago

We could do a first version and push it to staging, then iterate. :)

HKativa commented 4 years ago

@eddierubeiz true! My concern with this topic has always been that it's too big, primarily due to the "employees" subject heading. But that might be a problem that only exists in my mind. ;)

HKativa commented 4 years ago

This digital collection features selected formal and informal portraits of notable scientists, including a significant number of Nobel laureates, as well as images of people working in a variety of laboratory and industrial settings. Also included in the collection are oral history interviews with a range of 20th-century scientists, including biochemists, biologists, chemical engineers, chemists, and physicists, as well as materials related to scientists with disabilities.

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