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Anna Botsford Comstock, professor of nature study at Cornell, is 68 years old and studied at Cornell. She is the wife of Prof. John Henry Comstock, eminent entomologist, with whom she collaborated. She has made a special study of wood engraving and entomological illustration, and received medals for engraving at the Buffalo and Paris expositions. She is widely known as a lecturer and writer on nature study, the author of numerous handbooks on butterflies, bees, trees, etc., and the editor of the Nature Study Review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Women | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

...matches, however, the team has shown a decided improvement. The Purple team has lost to Dartmouth 6 to 3, to Yale 5 to 4, and to Princeton 8 to 1, but has defeated Pennsylvania 4 to 2. The Purple links men will play in the following order: Ward, one; Comstock, two; Captain Simmons, three; Hemphill, four; Brewster, five; Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLFERS FACE WILLIAMS TODAY | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

Anna Botsford Comstock ........................natural history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Dozen Firsts | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Professor William Duane '93 of the Medical School has been awarded the Comstock prize of $1,500 by the National Academy of Sciences for his investigations in radiant energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: X-Ray Work Rewarded by Prize | 4/27/1923 | See Source »

Radcliffe has its first full-time president in the person of Dean Ada Louise Comstock of Smith, who has been elected to succeed Dean Le Baron R. Briggs of Harvard. Miss Comstock was the first dean of women at Minnesota and the first dean of Smith. She is a graduate of Smith and Columbia and a native of Minnesota. Since 1921 she has been president of the American Association of University Women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: President Comstock | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

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