Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962)

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Object Details

Subject

Van de Water, Marjorie 1900-1962

Science Service

Summary

From 1929 until 1962, Marjorie Van de Water (1900-1962) covered advances in psychology and sociology for Science Service, winning several journalism awards and the admiration of social scientists for diligent coverage of these emerging fields. Her insights became particularly useful during and after World War II, when news publications attempted to explain the techniques of political propaganda and the psychological impacts and implications of war.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-0887

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-0887]

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Type

Black-and-white photographs

Data Source

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Topic

Science journalism

Psychology

Sociology

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_arc_306372