Rating |
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Identifier |
anv_d_000258 |
Title |
Tour of Lionel A. Walford Library |
Collection |
50th Anniversary of the Laboratory |
Collection Link |
http://cdm16098.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/search/collection/p16098coll6 |
Collection Description |
This collection consists of exhibits, digital ephemera and digital photographs taken at the 50th Anniversary of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory's September 28, 1961 dedication. On September 20, 2011, guests that included representatives from NOAA, NMFS, and the State of New Jersey; neighboring environmental organizations and partners, such as Clean Ocean Action, the New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium, and the American Littoral Society, which was also celebrating its own 50th Anniversary; and former staff gathered to commemorate the Laboratory's record of research and oftentimes challenging history. The event program included a morning ceremony with speakers who addressed the Laboratory past, current and future scientific research, followed by unveiling of a new National Park Service interpretive sign, tours of the Laboratory’s Research Vessel Nauvoo and both Laboratory buildings, and scientific research exhibits. |
Creator |
Bearmore, Bethany |
Contributors |
This project was supported by NOAA Preserve America Initiative |
Description |
Claire Steimle, the Laboratory’s Biological Sciences Librarian, speaks with the Laboratory Director, Dr. Thomas Noji and Eric Schwaab, the NOAA Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, who are taking an afternoon tour of the Laboratory facilities. Steimle, Noji, and Schwaab are standing in the reading section of the Library. Typically, journals are displayed in this area of the Library, but for the 50th Anniversary commemoration, staff publications, including the Angler’s Guide, have been displayed and can be seen on the shelves behind Steimle and Schwaab. |
Subject |
James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory -- history Marine laboratories--New Jersey Anniversaries Marine science libraries |
Place |
Sandy Hook (N.J.) |
Time |
September 20, 2011 |
Type |
still image |
Format |
jpg |
Size |
4667326 Bytes |
Source |
Digital photograph |
Copyright |
Copyrighted |
Reproduction/Use Restrictions |
U.S. and international copyright laws protect this item. Commercial use and distribution of the item is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. |
Further Information |
For additional questions, contact the Lionel A. Walford Library at librarian@sh.nmfs.gov or Bethany Bearmore at bethany@bethanybearmorephotography.com. |
Provenance |
The items in this collection consist of exhibits, digital ephemera and a selection of photographs taken by three NEFSC staff members at the Laboratory’s 50th Anniversary commemoration. The photographers provided Lionel A. Walford Library with copies of their photographs of the event, and the Library is maintaining the images, as well as other related 50th Anniversary files, on a server to ensure their long-term availability. |