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English: Portrait of Richard C. Tolman   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Portrait of Richard C. Tolman
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Richard C. Tolman (1881-1948) ca.1945 Photograph of mathematical physicist and physical chemist Richard C. (Chace) Tolman seated in front of a global map. This photograph is believed to have been taken when Tolman was serving as a scientific advisor to General Leslie Groves on the Manhattan Project. Photograph published in Manhattan: The Army and the Atomic Bomb (Vincent C. Jones, Center of Military History, United States Army, 1985); date and descriptive metadata based on information in this volume.

Travis P. Hignett Collection of Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory Photographs, Box 3. Science History Institute. Philadelphia.
Depicted people Depicted person: Richard C. Tolman
Date circa 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Print, Photographic , Original, Negative
institution QS:P195,Q5090408
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Object history Travis Hignett Collection. The images are from the United States Department of Agriculture (U.S.D.A.) Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory (F.N.R.L.) and date from the 1920s-1950s. Many of the images are mounted on scrapbook pages and were originally in scrapbook albums.
Credit line Gift of Travis Hignett, Science History Institute.
Notes Image downloaded with permission from the Science History Institute, as part of the Wikipedian in Residence initiative.
Source https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/j67314089
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