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President Harding Meets Marie Curie,1921

President Harding presents Madame Curie with a gram of radium, May 21, 1921. The gram of radium is a tribute paid her by the women of America and is valued at $100,000. She is seen holding the tube of radium. Marie Curie (November 7, 1867 - July 4, 1934) was a Polish-French physicist and chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the only woman to date to win in two fields, and the only person to win in multiple sciences. Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 - August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the US (1921-23). International Photo, 1921.
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President Harding Meets Marie Curie,1921
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President Harding presents Madame Curie with a gram of radium, May 21, 1921. The gram of radium is a tribute paid her by the women of America and is valued at $100,000. She is seen holding the tube of radium. Marie Curie (November 7, 1867 - July 4, 1934) was a Polish-French physicist and chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the only woman to date to win in two fields, and the only person to win in multiple sciences. Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 - August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the US (1921-23). International Photo, 1921.
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