Marguerite Stagira Wilcox - Womens history month

Subject: Wilcox, Marguerite Stagira. United States Bureau of Plant Industry. Botanical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.)..Type: Black-and-white photographs..Topic: Botany. Women scientists..Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1224]..Summary: Botanist Marguerite Stagira Wilcox worked at the Bureau of Plant Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, from 1921 through the mid-1950s, where her research focused on fungus diseases of small fruit. She served as Secretary of the Botanical Society of Washington in 1950..Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives..ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!siarchives&uri=full=3100001~!306580~!0#focus ) ..Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives..View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. ( http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=&fq=object_type:Photographs&fq=online_media_type:Images&view=grid&repo=flickr )