<p><b>Creator</b>: Davis, Fremont 1915-
</p><p><b>Subject</b>: Teschan, Paul E. 1923-
       Davis, Watson 1896-1967
       Prajmovsky, Marina 1924-1974
       Science Service
</p><p><b>Type</b>: Black-and-white photographs
</p><p><b>Date</b>: 1942
</p><p><b>Topic</b>: Science fairs
     Women scientists
</p><p><b>Local number</b>: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-4099]
</p><p><b>Summary</b>: The winners of the first Science Talent Search competition, Paul E. Teschan (1923- ) and Marina Prajmovsky (1924-1974), are shown with Science Service director, Watson Davis (1896-1967). Prajmovsky had immigrated to the United States from Finland when she was four, and her essay on <i>Chemical Death to Infection</i> won the competition that year. Prajmovsky used her $2,400 scholarship to attend Radcliffe College. After graduation, she conducted research on eye diseases at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York and also worked for the Navy
</p><p><b>Cite as</b>: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives
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<p><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/4405669463/">Paul E. Teschan (1923- ), Watson Davis (1896-1967), and Marina Prajmovsky (1924-1974), 1942</a>
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