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Dr. Michael Janis, Morehouse College, August 2011, August 2011
No full textThis video is a conversation with Dr. Michael Janis. Dr. Janis talks about his book, "Africa After Modernism: Transitions in Literature, Media and Philosophy". Yolanda Gilmore-Bivins, AUC Woodruff Library, is the interviewer
Janis Hutchinson oral history interview and transcript
No full textThis recording and transcript form part of a collection of oral history interviews conducted by Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Rice University. This collection includes video recordings and transcripts of interviews with Houstonians who have made contributions to the LGBT community.Dr. Janis Hutchinson is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Houston. She is a medicial anthropologist, specializing in health issues among peoples of color. She is the author of numerous journal articles and has been collecting oral histories in the African American community among African American lesbians
Dimtris 17
No full textJanis "John" Dimitris with his Boy Scout troop in the Geestadth displaced persons camp, Germany, 1946
Dimitris 28
No full textScrapbook information about Latvian military honours and awards, collected by Janis Dimitris
Bruzis 1
No full textElma Bruzis nee Trankalis at her confirmation in 1939 with family. Back row from left to right: grandfather Janis, father Janis, and sister Malvena. Front row left to right: Aunt Ilze, grandmother Anna, Elma in her white confirmation dress, her mother Katra on her right
Rudovics 1
No full textGipters family portrait, 1928, Daugavpils, Latvia.
left to right: Leontyne, on father's knee Vera, Janis, Emilija, Anna standing at back, Agnese (Stepmother), Inese on lap
Letter from Lydia Becker to Miles Berkeley 27 June 1870
No full textThis is a PDF of a scan of a letter from Lydia Becker (1827-1890) to Rev. Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803-1889) written on 27 June 1870. This letter is mentioned in footnote 12 of Antonovics J, Gibby M, and Hood ME. 2020. John Leigh, Lydia Becker and their shared botanical interests. Archives of Natural History (in press). The original of the letter is in personal possession of Michael Hood, co-author on this paper. Lydia Becker was a botanist and pioneer in the women's suffrage movement, and Miles Berkeley was a leading mycologist best known for his identification of the fungus responsible for potato blight, the cause of the Irish potato famine. In this letter, Becker rebukes Berkeley for describing in an article in Nature the anther-smut disease (Microbotryum) of red campion (Silene dioica) yet failing to cite her as the source of the original study. Becker also corresponded with Darwin about her work on anther smut
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