World’s Most Famous Woman.—The photograph shows (seated at right) Mme. Marie Curie the world-famous scientist, who recently visited America to receive 50.000 dollars from President Hoover for the purchase of a gramme of radium, of which she is the co-discoverer. The photograph was taken at the third annual dinner of the New York Committee of the American Cancer Society, at the Hotel Pl a z a, where she was guest of honour. Seated with her is Mrs. Robert G. Mead. —Underwood and Underwood, photo,
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 79, 27 December 1929, Page 9
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84World’s Most Famous Woman.—The photograph shows (seated at right) Mme. Marie Curie the world-famous scientist, who recently visited America to receive 50.000 dollars from President Hoover for the purchase of a gramme of radium, of which she is the co-discoverer. The photograph was taken at the third annual dinner of the New York Committee of the American Cancer Society, at the Hotel Plaza, where she was guest of honour. Seated with her is Mrs. Robert G. Mead. —Underwood and Underwood, photo, Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 79, 27 December 1929, Page 9
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