Family Harriet v2
Specimen Overview
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Thin Aa Aa Aa Aa Okay Type Harriet v2 Display
AmazinglyDisplay Regular Fine 83
THEDisplay Regular GATES OF STEEL
CATDisplay Regular QUEENS
MastodonDisplay Regular Sasquatch Hybrids
TheDisplay Regular Evil Empire
TamarindDisplay Regular Worcestershire
SPECIALDisplay Regular BREW
RetiredDisplay Regular Red Wings Defenceman
GODisplay Regular BAD MANNERS
FILLINGDisplay Regular ANOTHER LINE WITH TEXT
RedDisplay Regular Vitamins & Whiskey
EnterDisplay Regular The Gates of Babylon
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AmazinglyText Regular Fine
GATESText Bold Italic OF STEEL
QUEENText Thin BAT
MastodonText Light Italic & Sasquatch
EvilText Medium Italic Empire
TamarindText Italic Worcester
TextSPECIAL Medium BREW
TextRed Light Wings Defencemen
TextBAD Bold MANNERS
TextFILLING Thin Italic ONE MORE LINE
3 Okay Type Harriet v2 All Styles
Harriet Display Thin Harriet Display Light Harriet Display Regular Harriet Display Medium Harriet Display Bold Harriet Display Black
Harriet Display Thin Italic Harriet Display Light Italic Harriet Display Regular Italic Harriet Display Medium Italic Harriet Display Bold Italic Harriet Display Black Italic
Harriet Text Thin Harriet Text Light Harriet Text Regular Harriet Text Medium Harriet Text Bold
Harriet Text Thin Italic Harriet Text Light Italic Harriet Text Regular Italic Harriet Text Medium Italic Harriet Text Bold Italic 4 Okay Type Harriet v2 Character Set
Uppercase A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ÀÁÂÃÄÅĀĂǍĄǺẠẢẬẦẤẨ ẪẶẮẰẲẴÆǼÇĆĈĊČĎḌḎĐÐÈÉÊẼËĒĔĚĖĘẸẺỆỀẾỂỄĜĞǦĠĢĤĦḤÌÍÎĨ ÏĪĬİĮỊỈIJĴĶĹĽĿŁĻḺŃÑŇṄŅṈƝŊÒÓÔÕÖŐŌŎǪỌỎỘỒỐỔỖƠỜỚỠỞ ỢØǾŒŔŘŖṚŚŜŠŞȘṢẞŤŢȚṬṮŦÙÚÛÜŰŨŮŪŬŲỤỦƯỪỨỮỬỰẀẂŴẄ ỲÝŶỸŸȲỴỶŹŽŻẒÞƏ
Lowercase a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z àáâãäåāăǎąǻạảậầấẩẫặắằẳẵæǽçćĉċč ďḍḏđðèéêẽëēĕěėęẹẻệềếểễĝğǧġģĥħḥìíîĩïīĭi įịỉıijȷĵķĺľŀłļḻńñňṅņṉʼnɲŋòó ôõöőōŏǫọỏộồốổỗơờớỡởợøǿœŕřŗṛśŝšşșṣßťţțṭṯŧùúûüűũůūŭųụủưừứữửựẁ ẃŵẅỳýŷỹÿȳỵỷźžżẓþəªº
Small Caps a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ÀÁÂÃÄÅĀĂǍĄǺẠẢẬẦẤẨẪẶẮẰẲẴÆǼÇ ĆĈĊČĎḌḎĐÐÈÉÊẼËĒĔĚĖĘẸẺỆỀẾỂỄĜĞǦĠĢĤĦḤÌÍÎĨÏĪĬİĮỊỈIJĴĶĹĽĿŁĻḺŃÑŇ ṄŅṈƝŊÒÓÔÕÖŐŌŎǪỌỎỘỒỐỔỖƠỜỚỠỞỢØǾŒŔŘŖṚŚŜŠŞȘṢẞŤŢȚṬṮŦÙÚÛÜŰŨ ŮŪŬŲỤỦƯỪỨỮỬỰẀẂŴẄỲÝŶỸŸȲỴỶŹŽŻẒÞƏ
Figures Proportional Tabular
Old-Style 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Lining 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Punctuation ‘n’ “n” ‚n‘ „n“ ‹n› «n» ({[n]}) . , : ; … ' " ʻ ʼ _ ~ ^ - – — · • @ & † ‡ ¡ ! ¿ ? ¶ § / | ¦ \ © ® ℗ ™ ℠ * ⁂
Numeric Stuff # $ ¢ € £ ¥ ₣ ƒ ₫ ¤ % ‰ + − ± × ÷ = ≠ ≈ ¬ < > ≤ ≥ ∞ ¼ ½ ¾ π Ω ◊ ∏ ∑ ∆ √ ∫ ∂ μ ℮ ℓ °
Symbols →↑↓←↖↗↘↙ ◀ ▶ ▲ ▼ ◢ ◣ ◥ ◤ ♥●⯨⯩★✶ Stylistic Set #01 ❛ ❜ ❝ ❞
Arbitrary Fractions Ok 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ⁄ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Ligatures fi fl fj ff fb fh fk ffi ffl ffj fff ffb ffh ffk Discretionary st ct
Superscript & Ordinals Ok abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789(+−×÷=.,) Ok 0123456789(+−×÷=.,) ao ©®℗ Subscript & Inferiors Ok abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789(+−×÷=.,) Ok 0123456789(+−×÷=.,)
Uppercase Forms OK - – — · • @ † ‡ ¡ ! ¿ ? © ® ℗ # $ ¢ € £ ¥ ₣ ¤ % ‰ + − ± × ÷ = ≠ ≈ ¬ < > ≤ ≥ ∞ › ‹ » « ( { [ ] } )
Stylistic Set #03 ¿23? ¿23? ¿23? ¿23? Stylistic Set #04 J K Q R IJ Ĵ Ķ Ŕ Ř Ŗ Ŗ Ṛ J K Q R IJ Ĵ Ķ Ŕ Ř Ŗ Ŗ Ṛ a c f g j k r t y à á â ã ä å ā ă ǎ ą ǻ ạ ả ậ ầ ấ ẩ ẫ ặ ắ ằ ẳ ẵ æ ǽ ç ĉ ċ č ĝ ğ ǧ ġ ģ ij ȷ ĵ ķ ŕ ř ŗ ŗ ṛ ß ť ţ ţ ṭ ṯ ŧ ỳ ý ŷ ỹ ÿ ȳ ỵ ỷ 2 3 5 6 8 9 2 3 5 6 8 9 2 3 5 6 8 9 2 3 5 6 8 9 ¿ 2 3 ? ¿ 2 3 ? ¿ 2 3 ? ¿ 2 3 ? ‘ ’ “ ” ‚ „ & * ⁂ § † ‡ , ; ¿ ? $ ¢ £ ¥ ƒ † ‡ ¿ ? $ ¢ £ ¥ ffb ffh ffi ffj ffk ffl fb ff fh fi fj fk fl ct st ' " “ ” ‘ ’ Italic SS #04 J K Q RIJ Ĵ Ķ Ŕ Ř Ŗ Ṛ J K Q R IJ Ĵ Ķ Ŕ Ř Ŗ Ṛ c f g j k p r s v w x y ç ć ĉ ċ č ĝ ğ ǧ ġ ģ ij ȷ ĵ ķ ŕ ř ŗ ṛ ś ŝ š ş ș ṣ ß ẁ ẃ ŵ ẅ ỳ ý ŷ ỹ ÿ ȳ ỵ ỷ 2 3 5 6 8 9 2 3 5 6 8 9 2 3 5 6 8 9 2 3 5 6 8 9 ‘ ’ “ ” ‚ „ & * ⁂ § † ‡ , ; ¿ ? $ ¢ £ ¥ ƒ & † ‡ ¿ ? $ ¢ £ ¥ ffb ffh ffi ffj ffk ffl fb ff' fhfifjfkflctst " “ ” ‘ ’
5 Okay Type Harriet v2 OpenType Features
Ligatures Rifled fjord waffles ▶ Rifled fjord waffles Connected f- ligatures
Discretionary Ligs Lecture & Master ▶ Lecture & Master Fancy st and ct ligatures
Small Caps Fancy Erotic Cake ▶ Fancy Erotic Cake Lowercase to small caps
All Small Caps “Lawyers at Law” ▶ “Lawyers at Law” Upper- & lowercase to small caps
Uppercase Forms ¡¿([{@Smash}])?! ▶ ¡¿([{@SMASH}])?! Punctuation aligned with all-caps
Lining Figures Tel. +01 312 316 00 ▶ Tel. +01 312 316 00 Cap-height numbers
Tabular Figures BTC ▲ 2,671.635 ▶ BTC ▲ 2,671.635 Fixed-width numbers for tables
Arbitrary Fractions 16 15/39 Pounds ▶ 16 15/39 Pounds Fractionize number-slash-number
Super- & Subscripts Drink 8 oz of H2O.b ▶ Drink 8 oz of H2O.b Little numbers and letters
Stylistic Set #01 “Pull Quotes” ▶ “Pull Quotes” Fat quotes
Stylistic Set #02 “Strange Quote” ▶ “Strange Quote” Small cap quotes
Stylistic Set #03 Where is Bus #23? ▶ Where is Bus #23? Swash/Ball 2, 3, and ?
Stylistic Set #04 82 Howard Line* ▶ 82 Howard Line* Text/Display alternate forms
Dutch EvB MÍJN Blíjf ▶ EvB MÍJN Blíjf Turns j into when it follows í
Polish Ukośna Jagiełło ▶ Ukośna Jagiełło More vertical kreska accents
Catalan PÀL·LIDA Goril·la ▶ PÀLLIDA Gorilla Nicer L-dot-L combinations
Romanian & Moldavian ȚÂȘNIT şanţ ▶ ȚÂȘNIT şanţ Proper comma-below accents
Turkish, Azerbaijani, I-dot accents & Crimean Tatar EZIK Diyarbakır ▶ EZIK Diyarbakır
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The Harriet v2 Family Supported Languages Font Packages
Harriet Display Thin Harriet v2 supports a bunch of languages that use Harriet v2 includes the standard OpenType fonts: Harriet Display Light the Latin script, including: Afrikaans, Albanian, Asu, Basque, Bemba, Bena, Bosnian, Breton, Cata- Harriet v2 Display Abc 123 Harriet Display Regular lan, Chiga, Colognian, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, It has proportional-width old-style number as the Harriet Display Medium Danish, Embu, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Faro- default style of numbers, with other figure styles Harriet Display Bold ese, Filipino, Finnish, French, Friulian, Galician, accessible through the OpenType features. Ganda, German, Gusii, Hawaiian, Hungarian, Ice- Most users only need to install this version. Harriet Display Black landic, Igbo, Inari Sami, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Harriet Display Thin Italic Jola-Fonyi, Kabuverdianu, Kalenjin, Kamba, Ki- Harriet Display Light Italic kuyu, Kinyarwanda, Koyra Chiini, Koyraboro Senni, Harriet v2 also includes an alternate “LP” version: Latvian, Lithuanian, Low German, Lower Sorbian, Harriet Display Regular Italic Luo, Luxembourgish, Luyia, Machame, Makhuwa- Harriet v2 Display LP Abc 123 Harriet Display Medium Italic Meetto, Makonde, Malagasy, Malay, Maltese, Manx, The “LP” version has proportional-width lining Harriet Display Bold Italic Meru, Morisyen, North Ndebele, Northern Sami, figures as the default. Some people prefer this, Harriet Display Black Italic Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Nyankole, particularly if they have a background in Desktop Oromo, Polish, Portuguese, Quechua, Romanian, Publishing or want a conservative look. Most users Harriet Text Thin Romansh, Rombo, Rundi, Rwa, Samburu, Sango, don’t need to install this version, instead they can Harriet Text Light Sangu, Scottish Gaelic, Sena, Shambala, Shona, turn on these figures using OpenType features. Harriet Text Regular Slovak, Slovenian, Soga, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Swiss German, Taita, Tasawaq, Teso, Ton- Harriet Text Medium gan, Turkmen, Upper Sorbian, Uzbek, Vietnamese, The webfont files for Harriet v2 also include Harriet Text Bold Vunjo, Walser, Welsh, Zarma, and Zulu alternate versions of both the default and “LP” fonts Harriet Text Thin Italic pre-subset to the Latin-1 character set. Harriet Text Light Italic
Harriet Text Regular Italic I also have built “LT” versions with tabular-width Harriet Text Medium Italic lining figures. Just need to email and ask. Harriet Text Bold Italic
License Options Harriet v2 Release Notes Okay Type
Harriet v2 has a number of licensing options, Harriet v2 has been expanded and refined from Okay Type is a typeface design studio in Chicago. enabling you to select the usage you want without the previous 1.x versions. Some additional lan- paying for kinds of use you don’t need. For a more guage support was added (most importantly was Coming up with enough text and content for a detailed description, read the EULA. Vietnamese). A few bugs were fixed (most were family this large is hard. A lot of this text comes very minor) and all of the outlines were touched from random music I listened to while work- Desktop/Print up to improve rendering. Finally, the OpenType ing on the fonts, mixed with a lot of stream of This is the traditional license for installing the features were reworked and expanded (i.e.: add- consciousness and edit-to-fit designing. Other fonts on a computer. It’s what you need to print ing text-alternates to the display and vice versa). text comes from random Wikipedia articles things, make flat graphics, or format text in about noteable “Harriets.” But really, it’s all just documents. Prices depend on the number of us- These versions have been renamed “Harriet v2 meant to be looked at, not actually read or taken ers (i.e.: computers the fonts will be installed on). Text” and “Harriet v2 Display” to avoid any con- seriously. flicts or possible document reflow issues. Webfont Harriet is a trademark of Okay Type, LLC. Buy this license when you want to use a font on a The new versions are provided as a free update © 2019 Okay Type, LLC. All Rights Reserved. website. This is a perpetual license for self-hosted to existing licenses. Just log into your account at use. Prices depend on the number of pageviews www.okaytype.com and download the new files. okaytype.com per month and domains. [email protected] Don’t have an account? Email [email protected] with App & Digital Embedding your previous order info and we’ll sort it out. Buy this license when you need to embed or use a font in a mobile app or electronic publication. These are priced by the number of titles.
Other Uses There are lots of other specialized licenses, obvs. Enterprise Licenses. Broadcast use. OEM Embedding. Video Game use. The list goes on and on. Email Okay Type to get a quote.
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Thin Aa Aa Aa Aa Okay Type Harriet v2 Display Black Waterfall
190� Likes 138� Pickled
100� Farmland
70� Spirit Crusher
50� King Diamond Lives
35� Angostura & Twelve-Year Rye
25� Remember, The Evil Empire Strikes First
18� Let’s all focus on the positive aspects of negative thinking
14� We’re probably going to die for our arrogance in a reverse colonialist riot
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190� STAR 138� PSALM
100� GIFTCOW
70� FAT POLITICS
50� UNINVITED GUEST!
35� TERTIUM NON DATUR BEER
25� CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN SHREADS GUITAR
18� TROUTMAN HEARD OF IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE
14� SORRY WE MISSED YOU ON OUR FIRST PATHETIC DELIVERY ATTEMPT
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves produced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen becomes an instrument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conver- sation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of ora- tory into the sublime, until the mul-
24/32 pt ▶ ORNAMENTAL WRITING IS NOT A PRACTICAL ART, AND HAS NO CON- NECTION WHATEVER WITH THE PRACTICAL BUSINESS OF LIFE. IT IS IN THE REALM OF POETRY. THE IMAGERY OF GRACEFUL OUTLINES MUST FIRST BE SEEN BY A POETIC IMAGINATION. WHILE THE GREAT MASSES MAY ACQUIRE A GOOD STYLE OF PLAIN, PRACTICAL PEN-
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14/20 pt ▶ Business letters should be brief and to the point. The best letter states clearly all the facts in the fewest words. Brevity is not in- consistent with a long letter, as so much may need to be said as to require a long letter, but all repetitions, lengthy statements and multiplication of words should be avoided. Use short sentenc- es, and make every word mean something. Short sentences are more forcible, and more easily understood or remembered, than long drawn out utterances. The advertisement should never con- tain anything repugnant to refined taste, and nothing grotesque or ridiculous. The most meaning should be condensed into the fewest possible words. The wording should often be changed, and
28/30 pt ▶ You want some good advice? Rise early. Be abstemious. Attend to your own business. Be frugal. And never trust it to another. Be not afraid
18/24 pt ▶ TO ANY ONE WHO MAY HAVE AN ARTISTIC QUALITY OF MIND, AND DELIGHTS IN BEAUTI- FUL LINES AND HARMONIOUS CURVES, THESE PAGES OF ORNAMENTAL PENMANSHIP WILL SERVE AS MODELS FOR PRACTICE AND IMITA- TION, AND EVERY ATTEMPT AT SUCH AN EX- ERCISE AS THE ONE ON THIS, OR THE FOLLOW- ING PAGES, WILL GIVE GREATER STRENGTH AND FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT, AND BETTER 12 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Bold Text Sample
HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- Canada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then tion of the papers is intended for an au- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- a professor at McGill University), under dience of students, teachers, and schol- der of her fellowship and went on her own whom she worked immediately after gradu- ars from elementary though graduate 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ in search of archaeological remains on the ating. With Rutherford, she worked on elec- island of Crete. This was a courageous deci- tricity and magnetism for her master’s de- school, as well as for the general public. sion, as Crete was only just emerging from gree in 1901. She was the first woman at In 1886, Jones became the first fe- the war and was far from safe. Here she vis- McGill to receive a master’s degree. Follow- male doctor to ever be licensed in the ited the excavation of Knossos led by British ar- ing her master’s degree, she was a fellow at state of West Virginia. In 1888, she was chaeologist Arthur Evans, who suggested she Bryn Mawr College, and then she took a fel- named assistant superintendent by the explore the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon be- lowship at the University of Cambridge. board of the West Virginia Hospital for came well known for her expertise in the field of The obituary of Harriet Brooks was the Insane located in Weston, West Vir- archaeology, and for four months in the spring published by the New York Times on April ginia. She served as assistant superin- of 1900 she led an excavation at Kavousi, dur- 18, 1933, recording that she had died the ing which she discovered settlements and ceme- previous day in Montreal at the age of 57, tendent until 1892. This hospital would teries of Late Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and crediting her as the “Discoverer of the Re- later be renamed Weston State Hospital. Early Archaic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites coil of a Radioactive Atom.” She died “of In 1892, she returned to Wheeling and of Vronda and Kastro. During that same cam- a ‘blood disorder’,” probably leukemia. established a women’s hospital. The hos- paign she dug a test trench at the site of Azoria, Brooks is considered one of the leading pital would go on to operate for 20 years. the most important Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Mi- women of her time in the field of nuclear Over the course of her career, she found- noan) site in the region, evidently an early city physics, second only to Marie Curie. She is ed four state institutions: The West Vir- (c. 700–500 bce). Azoria is now under renewed a member of the Canadian Science and En- ginia Industrial Home for Girls, located excavation as part of a major five-year project. gineering Hall of Fame. Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tu- absence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes re- was informed that Daniel Messmore, the berculosis Sanitarium, located in Ter- turned to Crete, where she discovered and ex- husband of her young legal mistress Mary ra Alta, West Virginia; the West Virginia cavated the Minoan town at Gournia. Hawes Matilda (Norcom) Messmore, had checked Children’s Home in Elkins, West Virgin-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in the Third In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at laborator in the Division of Marine In- Squantum, Massachusetts. Although vertebrates’ at the National Museum of she had obtained her ACA certificate Natural History. She earned her PhD in to be allowed to participate in ACA the same field from Columbian Univer- events, the Boston meet was an un- sity (now George Washington Univer- sanctioned contest. Quimby flew out sity) in 1903. Richardson began work- to Boston Light in Boston Harbor at ing with the Smithsonian in 1896. She about 3,000 feet, then returned and worked at the museum unpaid by the circled the airfield. William A.P. Wil- Smithsonian for about twenty years. lard, the organizer of the event and During this time she produced more
Richardson focused on research on ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Rich- the Choptank River, through Del- isopod (and tanaid) systematics, and ardson described over 70 new gen- aware and then north into Penn- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ began publishing papers on isopoda in era and nearly 300 new species sylvania. A journey of nearly 90 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ 1897; her first study was on the Socor- of isopods and tanaids, many of miles (145 kilometers), her trav- ro Isopod and she went on to publish which she named after colleagues eling by foot would have taken be- a total of 80 papers. Her best known or those who gifted collections to tween five days and three weeks. work was A Monograph on the Iso- h e r. In turn the isopod species Cae- Outside of her work on iso- pods of North America, published in cidotea Richardsonae and Harpac- the Bulletin of the U.S. National Muse- pods, Richardson was the Presi- ticoida Copepod Genus Harrietel- um in 1905. dent of the Vassar College Club la, among many others, are named This work covered all terrestri- of Washington, D.C. from 1911– after her. al, freshwater, and marine isopods in 1912 and she was a charter mem- After nearly five weeks of in- North America with keys, references, ber of the Captain Molly Pitch- tense grieving, the princess’s and descriptions. This work was re- er Chapter, Daughters of the body was brought in procession printed in 1972, meaning it has had a American Revolution, going to Kawaiahaʻo Church for funer- lasting impact on the field. She wrote on to be a Historian, Treasur- reports in foreign publications, in- al services. The procession was er, Vice-Regent, and then Regent cluding materials from the Nation- led by traditional warriors and from 1914–1915. She was a mem- al Museum of Natural History, Paris kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, and the Rothschild Collections from 1837 her body was brought aboard ber of the Biological Society 13 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Bold Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including published a letter in the local newspaper about their measurements. As they averaged 11 inch- two tortoises he remembered at the Botanic es (280 mm) in length, and this represented an Gardens in 1922 and that the keepers of approximate age of five years for the subspecies, the time were saying that the tortoises had ar- Harriet’s year of birth was estimated by Scott rived at the Gardens in 1860 as a donation Thomson to 1830, with an error of two years ei- from John Clements Wickham, who was the ther way, in the 1995 paper describing the events first lieutenant (and later captain) ofHMS of Harriet’s life and the results of the research. Beagle under Fitzroy during the voyage of the Harriet was thought to be male for many years Beagle in 1835. and was actually named Harry after Harry Oak- Wickham actually brought three tortois- man, the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Bo- es (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia tanic Gardens, but this was corrected in the when he arrived after retiring from the Roy- 1960s by a visiting director of Hawaii’s Honolu- al Navy in 1841; these lived at Newstead House lu Zoo. (As it happens, Tom, the specimen in the from 1841 to 1860. Records show that the tor- Queensland Museum, was also a female.) toises were donated to the Botanic Gardens in On 15 November 2005, her much publicized 1860 when Wickham retired as Government 175th birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. Resident of Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and This event was attended by Scott Thomson (the left Australia for Paris. researcher on Harriet’s history), three genera- Some researchers claim that Wickham tions of the Fleay family, Robin Stewart (author was in Australia in 1841 and did not visit Eng- of Darwin’s Tortoise), and many hundreds of oth- land that year to pick up the tortoises. This dif- ers who knew this tortoise during the latter part fers from information published by Dr. C.G. of her life. Some also believe that Harriet was left Drury Clarke and others, who list him as being
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these very good-natured. She loved the atten- tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in tion of humans and enjoyed it when peo- 1860 informing him that he should speak ple patted her on the scutes. Harriet with Wickham in Paris about the last of the spent a majority of her day napping at tortoises from the 1835 expedition because her home pond. Her favourite food was hi- he had them. This makes it at least possible biscus flowers. that the three tortoises at the Brisbane An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was Botanic Gardens were personally collected unable to identify her subspecies in a cross by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tort- tant and extinct populations. After reanal- oises were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some ysis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. How- were slaughtered for food, others were ever, her genetic diversity and other fac- kept as souvenirs by crew members, a few tors in her DNA sequence data indicat- as scientific specimens. Once the Beagle ed she was most likely at least two genera- returned to England, the care of these large tions removed from the oldest specimens creatures became burdensome, so they were of her subspecies in the dataset. This dat- adopted by a local museum. There is no evi- ing rules out many alternate possibilities dence that Darwin kept any of them as a pet for Harriet as, prior to 1900, Australia in his home. was a very difficult place to get to. That the subspecies Harriet represents There were only two imports of Galápa- was not from one of the islands visited by gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the Darwin is not actually problematic. Darwin five animals involved have been accounted
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190� Howe 138� Reverse
100� Signal Tax
70� Impulsing Furs
50� Neo-Human Interface
35� A Common Underlying Theme
25� United Alliance of American Type Designs
18� Believing one must put up barriers that keep one self intact
14� Just put aside the alienation and get on with the swarm of Canadian groupies
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190� ARTS 138� BAKER
100� ANTHEMS
70� NECROMANCE
50� FLY BY NIGHT SIDE!
35� SING NEW NATHAN DETROIT
25� FLORIDA IS THE NEW TWILIGHT ZONE
18� SPACE MONSTER ATTACKED RADIOACTIVE DINOSAURS
14� NEIL PEART’S MAGNIFICENTLY TALENTED DRUMMING IN UNDERWEAR
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves produced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen be- comes an instrument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conversation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sublime, until the multitude is en-
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Can- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- ada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a profes- tion of the papers is intended for an audi- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- sor at McGill University), under whom she ence of students, teachers, and scholars der of her fellowship and went on her own worked immediately after graduating. With from elementary though graduate school, 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ in search of archaeological remains on the Rutherford, she worked on electricity and island of Crete. This was a courageous deci- magnetism for her master’s degree in 1901. as well as for the general public. sion, as Crete was only just emerging from She was the first woman at McGill to receive In 1886, Jones became the first female the war and was far from safe. Here she vis- a master’s degree. Following her master’s de- doctor to ever be licensed in the state of ited the excavation of Knossos led by British ar- gree, she was a fellow at Bryn Mawr College, West Virginia. In 1888, she was named chaeologist Arthur Evans, who suggested she ex- and then she took a fellowship at the Univer- assistant superintendent by the board of plore the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon became sity of Cambridge. the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane well known for her expertise in the field of ar- The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- located in Weston, West Virginia. She chaeology, and for four months in the spring of lished by the New York Times on April 18, served as assistant superintendent un- 1900 she led an excavation at Kavousi, during 1933, recording that she had died the previ- which she discovered settlements and cemeter- ous day in Montreal at the age of 57, credit- til 1892. This hospital would later be re- ies of Late Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Early ing her as the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a named Weston State Hospital. In 1892, Archaic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites of Vron- Radioactive Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood dis- she returned to Wheeling and established da and Kastro. During that same campaign she order’,” probably leukemia. Brooks is consid- a women’s hospital. The hospital would go dug a test trench at the site of Azoria, the most ered one of the leading women of her time in on to operate for 20 years. Over the course important Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Minoan) site the field of nuclear physics, second only to of her career, she founded four state in- in the region, evidently an early city (c. 700–500 Marie Curie. She is a member of the Canadi- stitutions: The West Virginia Industri- bce). Azoria is now under renewed excavation as an Science and Engineering Hall of Fame. al Home for Girls, located in Salem, West part of a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- informed that Daniel Messmore, the hus- Virginia; The State Tuberculosis Sanitar- sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned band of her young legal mistress Mary Matil- ium, located in Terra Alta, West Virginia; to Crete, where she discovered and excavated the da (Norcom) Messmore, had checked into the West Virginia Children’s Home in El- Minoan town at Gournia. Hawes was the first a hotel in New York. To avert the risk of Ja- kins, West Virginia; and the State Tuber-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in the Third In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at laborator in the Division of Marine In- Squantum, Massachusetts. Although vertebrates’ at the National Museum of she had obtained her ACA certificate Natural History. She earned her PhD in to be allowed to participate in ACA the same field from Columbian Universi- events, the Boston meet was an un- ty (now George Washington University) sanctioned contest. Quimby flew out in 1903. Richardson began working with to Boston Light in Boston Harbor at the Smithsonian in 1896. She worked at about 3,000 feet, then returned and the museum unpaid by the Smithsonian circled the airfield. William A.P. Wil- for about twenty years. During this time lard, the organizer of the event and fa- she produced more output than many
Richardson focused on research on ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Rich- the Choptank River, through Dela- isopod (and tanaid) systematics, and ardson described over 70 new gen- ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ began publishing papers on isopoda era and nearly 300 new species of vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ in 1897; her first study was on the So- isopods and tanaids, many of which (145 kilometers), her traveling by corro Isopod and she went on to pub- she named after colleagues or those foot would have taken between five lish a total of 80 papers. Her best who gifted collections to her. In turn days and three weeks. known work was A Monograph on the isopod species Caecidotea Rich- Outside of her work on iso- the Isopods of North America, pub- ardsonae and Harpacticoida Cope- lished in the Bulletin of the U.S. Nat- pods, Richardson was the Presi- pod Genus Harrietella, among many ional Museum in 1905. dent of the Vassar College Club others, are named after her. This work covered all terrestri- of Washington, D.C. from 1911– After nearly five weeks of intense al, freshwater, and marine isopods in 1912 and she was a charter mem- grieving, the princess’s body was North America with keys, referenc- ber of the Captain Molly Pitch- brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo es, and descriptions. This work was re- er Chapter, Daughters of the Church for funeral services. The pro- printed in 1972, meaning it has had a American Revolution, going on cession was led by traditional war- lasting impact on the field. She wrote to be a Historian, Treasurer, Vice- reports in foreign publications, includ- riors and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On Regent, and then Regent from ing materials from the National Muse- April 12, 1837 her body was brought 1914–1915. She was a member of um of Natural History, Paris and the aboard the ship Don Qixote (pur- Rothschild Collections from East Afri- chased and renamed Kai Keōpūolani the Biological Society of Wash- 20 Okay Type Harriet v2 Display Bold Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including lished a letter in the local newspaper about two their measurements. As they averaged 11 inches tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gar- (280 mm) in length, and this represented an ap- dens in 1922 and that the keepers of the time proximate age of five years for the subspecies, Har- were saying that the tortoises had arrived at the riet’s year of birth was estimated by Scott Thom- Gardens in 1860 as a donation from John Clem- son to 1830, with an error of two years either way, ents Wickham, who was the first lieutenant (and in the 1995 paper describing the events of Harri- later captain) of HMS Beagle under Fitzroy dur- et’s life and the results of the research. ing the voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortois- and was actually named Harry after Harry Oak- es (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia man, the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botan- when he arrived after retiring from the Roy- ic Gardens, but this was corrected in the 1960s by al Navy in 1841; these lived at Newstead House a visiting director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As from 1841 to 1860. Records show that the tor- it happens, Tom, the specimen in the Queensland toises were donated to the Botanic Gardens in Museum, was also a female.) 1860 when Wickham retired as Government On 15 November 2005, her much publicized Resident of Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and 175th birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. left Australia for Paris. This event was attended by Scott Thomson (the re- Some researchers claim that Wickham was in searcher on Harriet’s history), three generations Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that of the Fleay family, Robin Stewart (author of Dar- year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from win’s Tortoise), and many hundreds of others who information published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke knew this tortoise during the latter part of her life. and others, who list him as being in England in Some also believe that Harriet was left with the 1841. Furthermore, the British Hydrographic
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these good-natured. She loved the attention of tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 humans and enjoyed it when people patted informing him that he should speak with her on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority Wickham in Paris about the last of the tor- of her day napping at her home pond. Her toises from the 1835 expedition because he favourite food was hibiscus flowers. had them. This makes it at least possible that An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was the three tortoises at the Brisbane Botanic unable to identify her subspecies in a cross Gardens were personally collected by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- tant and extinct populations. After reanal- es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were ysis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. How- slaughtered for food, others were kept as sou- ever, her genetic diversity and other fac- venirs by crew members, a few as scientific tors in her DNA sequence data indicated specimens. Once the Beagle returned to Eng- she was most likely at least two generations land, the care of these large creatures became removed from the oldest specimens of her burdensome, so they were adopted by a local subspecies in the dataset. This dating rules museum. There is no evidence that Darwin out many alternate possibilities for Harriet kept any of them as a pet in his home. as, prior to 1900, Australia was a very diffi- That the subspecies Harriet represents cult place to get to. was not from one of the islands visited by Dar- There were only two imports of Galápa- win is not actually problematic. Darwin def- gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the initely collected tortoises on San Cristobal, five animals involved have been account- San Salvadore, and Santa Maria; however, the ed for and are still represented by museum
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves produced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen be- comes an instrument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conversation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sub- lime, until the multitude is entranced;
24/32 pt ▶ ORNAMENTAL WRITING IS NOT A PRACTICAL ART, AND HAS NO CON- NECTION WHATEVER WITH THE PRACTICAL BUSINESS OF LIFE. IT IS IN THE REALM OF POETRY. THE IMAGERY OF GRACEFUL OUTLINES MUST FIRST BE SEEN BY A POETIC IMAGINATION. WHILE THE GREAT MASSES MAY ACQUIRE A GOOD STYLE OF PLAIN, PRACTICAL PEN-
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14/20 pt ▶ Business letters should be brief and to the point. The best letter states clearly all the facts in the fewest words. Brevity is not inconsis- tent with a long letter, as so much may need to be said as to require a long letter, but all repetitions, lengthy statements and multiplica- tion of words should be avoided. Use short sentences, and make ev- ery word mean something. Short sentences are more forcible, and more easily understood or remembered, than long drawn out utter- ances. The advertisement should never contain anything repugnant to refined taste, and nothing grotesque or ridiculous.The most mean- ing should be condensed into the fewest possible words. The word- ing should often be changed, and an attractive typography should
28/30 pt ▶ You want some good advice? Rise early. Be abstemious. Attend to your own business. Be frugal. And never trust it to another. Be not afraid to
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Can- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- ada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a profes- tion of the papers is intended for an audi- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- sor at McGill University), under whom she ence of students, teachers, and scholars der of her fellowship and went on her own worked immediately after graduating. With from elementary though graduate school, 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ in search of archaeological remains on the Rutherford, she worked on electricity and island of Crete. This was a courageous deci- magnetism for her master’s degree in 1901. as well as for the general public. sion, as Crete was only just emerging from She was the first woman at McGill to receive In 1886, Jones became the first female the war and was far from safe. Here she visit- a master’s degree. Following her master’s de- doctor to ever be licensed in the state of ed the excavation of Knossos led by British archae- gree, she was a fellow at Bryn Mawr College, West Virginia. In 1888, she was named as- ologist Arthur Evans, who suggested she explore and then she took a fellowship at the Universi- sistant superintendent by the board of the the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon became well ty of Cambridge. West Virginia Hospital for the Insane locat- known for her expertise in the field of archaeolo- The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- ed in Weston, West Virginia. She served as gy, and for four months in the spring of 1900 she lished by the New York Times on April 18, assistant superintendent until 1892. This led an excavation at Kavousi, during which she dis- 1933, recording that she had died the previ- covered settlements and cemeteries of Late Mi- ous day in Montreal at the age of 57, crediting hospital would later be renamed Weston noan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Early Archaic date her as the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a Radio- State Hospital. In 1892, she returned to (1200–600 bce) at the sites of Vronda and Kastro. active Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood disorder’,” Wheeling and established a women’s hospi- During that same campaign she dug a test trench probably leukemia. Brooks is considered one tal. The hospital would go on to operate for at the site of Azoria, the most important Ancient of the leading women of her time in the field 20 years. Over the course of her career, she Greek (i.e. post-Minoan) site in the region, evi- of nuclear physics, second only to Marie Curie. founded four state institutions: The West dently an early city (c. 700–500 bce). Azoria is She is a member of the Canadian Science and Virginia Industrial Home for Girls, locat- now under renewed excavation as part of a major Engineering Hall of Fame. ed in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tu- five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- informed that Daniel Messmore, the hus- berculosis Sanitarium, located in Terra sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned band of her young legal mistress Mary Matilda Alta, West Virginia; the West Virginia Chil- to Crete, where she discovered and excavated the (Norcom) Messmore, had checked into a hotel dren’s Home in Elkins, West Virginia; and Minoan town at Gournia. Hawes was the first in New York. To avert the risk of Jacobs being the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium for the
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in the Third In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at laborator in the Division of Marine Inver- Squantum, Massachusetts. Although tebrates’ at the National Museum of Nat- she had obtained her ACA certificate ural History. She earned her PhD in the to be allowed to participate in ACA same field from Columbian Universi- events, the Boston meet was an un- ty (now George Washington University) sanctioned contest. Quimby flew out in 1903. Richardson began working with to Boston Light in Boston Harbor at the Smithsonian in 1896. She worked at about 3,000 feet, then returned and the museum unpaid by the Smithsonian circled the airfield. William A.P. Wil- for about twenty years. During this time lard, the organizer of the event and fa- she produced more output than many that
Richardson focused on research on iso- ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Richard- the Choptank River, through Dela- pod (and tanaid) systematics, and began son described over 70 new genera and ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ publishing papers on isopoda in 1897; nearly 300 new species of isopods and vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ her first study was on the Socorro Iso- tanaids, many of which she named af- (145 kilometers), her traveling by pod and she went on to publish a total ter colleagues or those who gifted col- foot would have taken between five of 80 papers. Her best known work was lections to her. In turn the isopod days and three weeks. A Monograph on the Isopods of North species Caecidotea Richardsonae Outside of her work on iso- America, published in the Bulletin of and Harpacticoida Copepod Genus the U.S. National Museum in 1905. pods, Richardson was the Presi- Harrietella, among many others, are This work covered all terrestrial, dent of the Vassar College Club named after her. freshwater, and marine isopods in North of Washington, D.C. from 1911– After nearly five weeks of intense America with keys, references, and de- 1912 and she was a charter mem- grieving, the princess’s body was scriptions. This work was reprinted in ber of the Captain Molly Pitch- brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo 1972, meaning it has had a lasting im- er Chapter, Daughters of the Church for funeral services. The pro- pact on the field. She wrote reports in American Revolution, going on to cession was led by traditional war- foreign publications, including materi- be a Historian, Treasurer, Vice-Re- als from the National Museum of Nat- riors and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On gent, and then Regent from 1914– ural History, Paris and the Rothschild April 12, 1837 her body was brought 1915. She was a member of the Bio- Collections from East Africa. Richard- aboard the ship Don Qixote (pur- son wrote some of her papers in French. chased and renamed Kai Keōpūolani logical Society of Washington, 27 Okay Type Harriet v2 Display Medium Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all recorded In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including their lished a letter in the local newspaper about two measurements. As they averaged 11 inches (280 tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gardens mm) in length, and this represented an approxi- in 1922 and that the keepers of the time were say- mate age of five years for the subspecies, Harriet’s ing that the tortoises had arrived at the Gardens year of birth was estimated by Scott Thomson to in 1860 as a donation from John Clements Wick- 1830, with an error of two years either way, in ham, who was the first lieutenant (and later cap- the 1995 paper describing the events of Harriet’s tain) of HMS Beagle under Fitzroy during the life and the results of the research. voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortoises and was actually named Harry after Harry Oakman, (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botanic Gar- he arrived after retiring from the Royal Navy in dens, but this was corrected in the 1960s by a vis- 1841; these lived at Newstead House from 1841 iting director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As it hap- to 1860. Records show that the tortoises were pens, Tom, the specimen in the Queensland Muse- donated to the Botanic Gardens in 1860 when um, was also a female.) Wickham retired as Government Resident of On 15 November 2005, her much publicized Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and left Australia 175th birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. This for Paris. event was attended by Scott Thomson (the research- Some researchers claim that Wickham was in er on Harriet’s history), three generations of the Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that Fleay family, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s Tor- year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from in- toise), and many hundreds of others who knew this formation published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke and tortoise during the latter part of her life. Some also others, who list him as being in England in 1841. believe that Harriet was left with the Yabsley family Furthermore, the British Hydrographic Depart-
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these good-natured. She loved the attention of hu- tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 mans and enjoyed it when people patted her informing him that he should speak with on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority of Wickham in Paris about the last of the tortois- her day napping at her home pond. Her fa- es from the 1835 expedition because he had vourite food was hibiscus flowers. them. This makes it at least possible that the An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was three tortoises at the Brisbane Botanic Gar- unable to identify her subspecies in a cross dens were personally collected by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- tant and extinct populations. After reanaly- es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were sis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. How- slaughtered for food, others were kept as souve- ever, her genetic diversity and other factors nirs by crew members, a few as scientific spec- in her DNA sequence data indicated she imens. Once the Beagle returned to England, was most likely at least two generations re- the care of these large creatures became bur- moved from the oldest specimens of her sub- densome, so they were adopted by a local mu- species in the dataset. This dating rules out seum. There is no evidence that Darwin kept many alternate possibilities for Harriet as, any of them as a pet in his home. prior to 1900, Australia was a very difficult That the subspecies Harriet represents was place to get to. not from one of the islands visited by Darwin There were only two imports of Galápa- is not actually problematic. Darwin definite- gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the ly collected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Sal- five animals involved have been account- vadore, and Santa Maria; however, the subspe- ed for and are still represented by museum
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves pro- duced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen becomes an in- strument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conversation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sublime, until the mul- titude is entranced; so the capabilities
24/32 pt ▶ ORNAMENTAL WRITING IS NOT A PRACTICAL ART, AND HAS NO CON- NECTION WHATEVER WITH THE PRACTICAL BUSINESS OF LIFE. IT IS IN THE REALM OF POETRY. THE IMAGERY OF GRACEFUL OUTLINES MUST FIRST BE SEEN BY A POETIC IMAGINATION. WHILE THE GREAT MASSES MAY ACQUIRE A GOOD STYLE OF PLAIN, PRACTICAL PEN-
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14/20 pt ▶ Business letters should be brief and to the point. The best letter states clearly all the facts in the fewest words. Brevity is not inconsistent with a long letter, as so much may need to be said as to require a long letter, but all repetitions, lengthy statements and multiplication of words should be avoided. Use short sentences, and make every word mean something. Short sentences are more forcible, and more easi- ly understood or remembered, than long drawn out utterances. The advertisement should never contain anything repugnant to refined taste, and nothing grotesque or ridiculous. The most meaning should be condensed into the fewest possible words. The wording should of- ten be changed, and an attractive typography should be used. It is well
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Can- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- ada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a professor tion of the papers is intended for an audi- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- at McGill University), under whom she worked ence of students, teachers, and scholars der of her fellowship and went on her own in immediately after graduating. With Ruther- from elementary though graduate school, 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ search of archaeological remains on the is- ford, she worked on electricity and magnetism land of Crete. This was a courageous decision, for her master’s degree in 1901. She was the as well as for the general public. as Crete was only just emerging from the war first woman at McGill to receive a master’s de- In 1886, Jones became the first female and was far from safe. Here she visited the exca- gree. Following her master’s degree, she was a doctor to ever be licensed in the state of vation of Knossos led by British archaeologist Ar- fellow at Bryn Mawr College, and then she took West Virginia. In 1888, she was named as- thur Evans, who suggested she explore the region a fellowship at the University of Cambridge. sistant superintendent by the board of the of Kavousi. Hawes soon became well known for her The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- West Virginia Hospital for the Insane locat- expertise in the field of archaeology, and for four lished by the New York Times on April 18, 1933, ed in Weston, West Virginia. She served as months in the spring of 1900 she led an excava- recording that she had died the previous day assistant superintendent until 1892. This tion at Kavousi, during which she discovered set- in Montreal at the age of 57, crediting her as tlements and cemeteries of Late Minoan IIIC, Ear- the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a Radioactive hospital would later be renamed Weston ly Iron Age, and Early Archaic date (1200–600 bce) Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood disorder’,” proba- State Hospital. In 1892, she returned to at the sites of Vronda and Kastro. During that same bly leukemia. Brooks is considered one of the Wheeling and established a women’s hospi- campaign she dug a test trench at the site of Azoria, leading women of her time in the field of nucle- tal. The hospital would go on to operate for the most important Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Mi- ar physics, second only to Marie Curie. She is 20 years. Over the course of her career, she noan) site in the region, evidently an early city (c. a member of the Canadian Science and Engi- founded four state institutions: The West 700–500 bce). Azoria is now under renewed exca- neering Hall of Fame. Virginia Industrial Home for Girls, located vation as part of a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tuber- Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- informed that Daniel Messmore, the husband sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned to of her young legal mistress Mary Matilda (Nor- culosis Sanitarium, located in Terra Alta, Crete, where she discovered and excavated the Mi- com) Messmore, had checked into a hotel in West Virginia; the West Virginia Children’s noan town at Gournia. Hawes was the first wom- New York. To avert the risk of Jacobs being kid- Home in Elkins, West Virginia; and the an to direct a major field project in Greece, her crew napped, Cornelia Grinnell Willis (Willis’ sec- State Tuberculosis Sanitarium for the Col-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in theThird In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Collab- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at Squan- orator in the Division of Marine Inverte- tum, Massachusetts. Although she had brates’ at the National Museum of Natural obtained her ACA certificate to be al- History. She earned her PhD in the same lowed to participate in ACA events, the field from Columbian University (now Boston meet was an unsanctioned con- George Washington University) in 1903. test. Quimby flew out to Boston Light in Richardson began working with the Smith- Boston Harbor at about 3,000 feet, then sonian in 1896. She worked at the museum returned and circled the airfield. Wil- unpaid by the Smithsonian for about twen- liam A.P. Willard, the organizer of the ty years. During this time she produced event and father of the aviator Charles more output than many that were paid for
Richardson focused on research on iso- ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Richard- the Choptank River, through Dela- pod (and tanaid) systematics, and began son described over 70 new genera and ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ publishing papers on isopoda in 1897; nearly 300 new species of isopods and vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ her first study was on the Socorro Iso- tanaids, many of which she named (145 kilometers), her traveling by pod and she went on to publish a total after colleagues or those who gifted foot would have taken between five of 80 papers. Her best known work was collections to her. In turn the isopod days and three weeks. A Monograph on the Isopods of North species Caecidotea Richardsonae Outside of her work on isopods, America, published in the Bulletin of the and Harpacticoida Copepod Genus U.S. National Museum in 1905. Richardson was the President of the Harrietella, among many others, are This work covered all terrestrial, Vassar College Club of Wash- named after her. freshwater, and marine isopods in North ington, D.C. from 1911–1912 and she After nearly five weeks of intense America with keys, references, and de- was a charter member of the Cap- grieving, the princess’s body was scriptions. This work was reprinted in tain Molly Pitcher Chapter, brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo 1972, meaning it has had a lasting im- Daughters of the American Rev- Church for funeral services. The pro- pact on the field. She wrote reports in olution, going on to be a Historian, cession was led by traditional warriors foreign publications, including materials Treasurer, Vice-Regent, and then from the National Museum of Natural and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, Regent from 1914–1915. She was a History, Paris and the Rothschild Collec- 1837 her body was brought aboard the member of the Biological Soci- tions from East Africa. Richardson wrote ship Don Qixote (purchased and re- some of her papers in French. named Kai Keōpūolani by her broth- ety of Washington, the Washing- 34 Okay Type Harriet v2 Display Regular Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including their lished a letter in the local newspaper about two measurements. As they averaged 11 inches (280 mm) tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gardens in length, and this represented an approximate age in 1922 and that the keepers of the time were say- of five years for the subspecies, Harriet’s year of birth ing that the tortoises had arrived at the Gardens was estimated by Scott Thomson to 1830, with an in 1860 as a donation from John Clements Wick- error of two years either way, in the 1995 paper de- ham, who was the first lieutenant (and later cap- scribing the events of Harriet’s life and the results of tain) of HMS Beagle under Fitzroy during the the research. voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortoises and was actually named Harry after Harry Oakman, (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botanic Gar- he arrived after retiring from the Royal Navy in dens, but this was corrected in the 1960s by a visiting 1841; these lived at Newstead House from 1841 to director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As it happens, 1860. Records show that the tortoises were donat- Tom, the specimen in the Queensland Museum, was ed to the Botanic Gardens in 1860 when Wickham also a female.) retired as Government Resident of Moreton Bay On 15 November 2005, her much publicized 175th (now Brisbane) and left Australia for Paris. birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. This event Some researchers claim that Wickham was in was attended by Scott Thomson (the researcher on Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that Harriet’s history), three generations of the Fleay fam- year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from in- ily, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s Tortoise), and formation published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke and many hundreds of others who knew this tortoise dur- others, who list him as being in England in 1841. ing the latter part of her life. Some also believe that Furthermore, the British Hydrographic Depart- Harriet was left with the Yabsley family of Coraki ment published maps of Wickham’s surveys in
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these good-natured. She loved the attention of hu- tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 mans and enjoyed it when people patted her informing him that he should speak with Wick- on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority of her ham in Paris about the last of the tortoises from day napping at her home pond. Her favourite the 1835 expedition because he had them. food was hibiscus flowers. This makes it at least possible that the three An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was tortoises at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens were unable to identify her subspecies in a cross personally collected by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- tant and extinct populations. After reanaly- es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were sis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. However, slaughtered for food, others were kept as souve- her genetic diversity and other factors in her nirs by crew members, a few as scientific speci- DNA sequence data indicated she was most mens. Once the Beagle returned to England, the likely at least two generations removed from care of these large creatures became burden- the oldest specimens of her subspecies in the some, so they were adopted by a local museum. dataset. This dating rules out many alternate There is no evidence that Darwin kept any of possibilities for Harriet as, prior to 1900, them as a pet in his home. Australia was a very difficult place to get to. That the subspecies Harriet represents was There were only two imports of Galápa- not from one of the islands visited by Darwin gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the is not actually problematic. Darwin definite- five animals involved have been accounted ly collected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Sal- for and are still represented by museum ma- vadore, and Santa Maria; however, the subspe- terial. The suggestion in some quarters that
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves pro- duced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen becomes an in- strument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conversation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sublime, until the multi- tude is entranced; so the capabilities of
24/32 pt ▶ ORNAMENTAL WRITING IS NOT A PRACTICAL ART, AND HAS NO CON- NECTION WHATEVER WITH THE PRACTICAL BUSINESS OF LIFE. IT IS IN THE REALM OF POETRY. THE IMAGERY OF GRACEFUL OUTLINES MUST FIRST BE SEEN BY A POETIC IMAGINATION. WHILE THE GREAT MASSES MAY ACQUIRE A GOOD STYLE OF PLAIN, PRACTICAL PEN-
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Cana- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrated da of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a professor at tion of the papers is intended for an audience 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ by lack of support, she took the remainder of McGill University), under whom she worked im- of students, teachers, and scholars from ele- her fellowship and went on her own in search mediately after graduating. With Rutherford, mentary though graduate school, as well as 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ of archaeological remains on the island of she worked on electricity and magnetism for her Crete. This was a courageous decision, as Crete master’s degree in 1901. She was the first wom- for the general public. was only just emerging from the war and was an at McGill to receive a master’s degree. Follow- In 1886, Jones became the first female far from safe. Here she visited the excavation of ing her master’s degree, she was a fellow at Bryn doctor to ever be licensed in the state of West Knossos led by British archaeologist Arthur Ev- Mawr College, and then she took a fellowship at Virginia. In 1888, she was named assistant ans, who suggested she explore the region of Kavou- the University of Cambridge. superintendent by the board of the West si. Hawes soon became well known for her expertise The obituary of Harriet Brooks was published Virginia Hospital for the Insane located in in the field of archaeology, and for four months in by the New York Times on April 18, 1933, record- Weston, West Virginia. She served as assis- the spring of 1900 she led an excavation at Kavousi, ing that she had died the previous day in Mon- tant superintendent until 1892. This hospital during which she discovered settlements and ceme- treal at the age of 57, crediting her as the “Dis- teries of Late Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Ear- coverer of the Recoil of a Radioactive Atom.” She would later be renamed Weston State Hospi- ly Archaic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites of Vron- died “of a ‘blood disorder’,” probably leukemia. tal. In 1892, she returned to Wheeling and es- da and Kastro. During that same campaign she dug Brooks is considered one of the leading women tablished a women’s hospital. The hospital a test trench at the site of Azoria, the most impor- of her time in the field of nuclear physics, second would go on to operate for 20 years. Over the tant Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Minoan) site in the re- only to Marie Curie. She is a member of the Ca- course of her career, she founded four state gion, evidently an early city (c. 700–500 bce). Azoria nadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame. institutions: The West Virginia Industrial is now under renewed excavation as part of a major On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was in- Home for Girls, located in Salem, West Vir- five-year project. formed that Daniel Messmore, the husband of ginia; The State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, lo- Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of absence her young legal mistress Mary Matilda (Nor- from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned to Crete, com) Messmore, had checked into a hotel in cated in Terra Alta, West Virginia; the West where she discovered and excavated the Minoan town New York. To avert the risk of Jacobs being kid- Virginia Children’s Home in Elkins, West at Gournia. Hawes was the first woman to direct a napped, Cornelia Grinnell Willis (Willis’ sec- Virginia; and the State Tuberculosis Sani- major field project in Greece, her crew consisting of ond wife) took Harriet and the Willis baby to tarium for the Colored. Additionally, Jones
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in the Third An- In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ nual Boston Aviation Meet at Squantum, laborator in the Division of Marine Inver- Massachusetts. Although she had ob- tebrates’ at the National Museum of Nat- tained her ACA certificate to be allowed ural History. She earned her PhD in the to participate in ACA events, the Bos- same field from Columbian University (now ton meet was an unsanctioned contest. George Washington University) in 1903. Quimby flew out to Boston Light in Bos- Richardson began working with the Smith- ton Harbor at about 3,000 feet, then re- sonian in 1896. She worked at the museum turned and circled the airfield. William unpaid by the Smithsonian for about twen- A.P. Willard, the organizer of the event ty years. During this time she produced more and father of the aviator Charles Willard, output than many that were paid for a life-
Richardson focused on research on iso- ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Richard- the Choptank River, through Dela- pod (and tanaid) systematics, and began son described over 70 new genera ware and then north into Pennsylva- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ publishing papers on isopoda in 1897; and nearly 300 new species of isopods nia. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ her first study was on the Socorro Isopod and tanaids, many of which she named (145 kilometers), her traveling by and she went on to publish a total of 80 after colleagues or those who gifted col- foot would have taken between five papers. Her best known work was A Mono- lections to her. In turn the isopod spe- days and three weeks. graph on the Isopods of North America, cies Caecidotea Richardsonae and Outside of her work on isopods, published in the Bulletin of the U.S. Na- Harpacticoida Copepod Genus Harri- tional Museum in 1905. Richardson was the President of the etella, among many others, are named This work covered all terrestrial, Vassar College Club of Washing- after her. freshwater, and marine isopods in North ton, D.C. from 1911–1912 and she was After nearly five weeks of intense America with keys, references, and de- a charter member of the Captain grieving, the princess’s body was scriptions. This work was reprinted in Molly Pitcher Chapter, Daugh- brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo 1972, meaning it has had a lasting impact ters of the American Revolution, Church for funeral services. The pro- on the field. She wrote reports in foreign going on to be a Historian, Treasurer, cession was led by traditional warriors publications, including materials from Vice-Regent, and then Regent from the National Museum of Natural History, and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, 1914–1915. She was a member of the Paris and the Rothschild Collections from 1837 her body was brought aboard the Biological Society of Washing- East Africa. Richardson wrote some of her ship Don Qixote (purchased and re- papers in French. named Kai Keōpūolani by her broth- ton, the Washington Academy of 41 Okay Type Harriet v2 Display Light Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all recorded in In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including their mea- lished a letter in the local newspaper about two tor- surements. As they averaged 11 inches (280 mm) in toises he remembered at the Botanic Gardens in length, and this represented an approximate age of 1922 and that the keepers of the time were say- five years for the subspecies, Harriet’s year of birth was ing that the tortoises had arrived at the Gardens in estimated by Scott Thomson to 1830, with an error of 1860 as a donation from John Clements Wickham, two years either way, in the 1995 paper describing the who was the first lieutenant (and later captain) of events of Harriet’s life and the results of the research. HMS Beagle under Fitzroy during the voyage of the Harriet was thought to be male for many years and Beagle in 1835. was actually named Harry after Harry Oakman, the Wickham actually brought three tortoises creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, but (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when he this was corrected in the 1960s by a visiting director of arrived after retiring from the Royal Navy in 1841; Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As it happens, Tom, the speci- these lived at Newstead House from 1841 to 1860. men in the Queensland Museum, was also a female.) Records show that the tortoises were donated to the On 15 November 2005, her much publicized 175th Botanic Gardens in 1860 when Wickham retired as birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. This event Government Resident of Moreton Bay (now Bris- was attended by Scott Thomson (the researcher on bane) and left Australia for Paris. Harriet’s history), three generations of the Fleay fam- Some researchers claim that Wickham was in ily, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s Tortoise), and Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that many hundreds of others who knew this tortoise dur- year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from infor- ing the latter part of her life. Some also believe that mation published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke and oth- Harriet was left with the Yabsley family of Coraki who ers, who list him as being in England in 1841. Fur- were also on the Beagle. thermore, the British Hydrographic Department There is evidence from letters that Charles Dar- published maps of Wickham’s surveys in 1841, indi-
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Dar- Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ win was aware that Wickham had these tortois- good-natured. She loved the attention of hu- es, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 inform- mans and enjoyed it when people patted her on ing him that he should speak with Wickham in the scutes. Harriet spent a majority of her day Paris about the last of the tortoises from the 1835 napping at her home pond. Her favourite food expedition because he had them. This makes it at was hibiscus flowers. least possible that the three tortoises at the Bris- An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was un- bane Botanic Gardens were personally collected able to identify her subspecies in a cross sec- by Darwin. tion of 900 animals representing 26 extant It is thought that as many as 40 tortoises and extinct populations. After reanalysis she were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were slaugh- was assigned to G. n. porteri. However, her ge- tered for food, others were kept as souvenirs by netic diversity and other factors in her DNA crew members, a few as scientific specimens. sequence data indicated she was most likely at Once the Beagle returned to England, the care least two generations removed from the old- of these large creatures became burdensome, so est specimens of her subspecies in the dataset. they were adopted by a local museum. There is This dating rules out many alternate possibili- no evidence that Darwin kept any of them as a ties for Harriet as, prior to 1900, Australia was pet in his home. a very difficult place to get to. That the subspecies Harriet represents was There were only two imports of Galápagos not from one of the islands visited by Darwin is tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the five an- not actually problematic. Darwin definitely col- imals involved have been accounted for and lected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Salva- are still represented by museum material. The dore, and Santa Maria; however, the subspecies suggestion in some quarters that Harriet was
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves produced, when, wielded by some trained and skill- ful hand, the pen becomes an instrument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conver- sation up to the melodious strains of mu- sic, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sublime, until the multitude is entranced; so the capabilities of the pen are not limited
24/32 pt ▶ ORNAMENTAL WRITING IS NOT A PRACTICAL ART, AND HAS NO CON- NECTION WHATEVER WITH THE PRACTICAL BUSINESS OF LIFE. IT IS IN THE REALM OF POETRY. THE IMAG- ERY OF GRACEFUL OUTLINES MUST FIRST BE SEEN BY A POETIC IMAGI- NATION. WHILE THE GREAT MASS- ES MAY ACQUIRE A GOOD STYLE OF PLAIN, PRACTICAL PENMANSHIP,
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN ME- Brooks was the first graduate student in Canada ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edition MORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrated by of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a professor at Mc- of the papers is intended for an audience of 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ lack of support, she took the remainder of her Gill University), under whom she worked imme- students, teachers, and scholars from elemen- fellowship and went on her own in search of ar- diately after graduating. With Rutherford, she tary though graduate school, as well as for the 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ chaeological remains on the island of Crete. worked on electricity and magnetism for her mas- This was a courageous decision, as Crete was ter’s degree in 1901. She was the first woman at general public. only just emerging from the war and was far McGill to receive a master’s degree. Following her In 1886, Jones became the first female doc- from safe. Here she visited the excavation of Knossos master’s degree, she was a fellow at Bryn Mawr tor to ever be licensed in the state of West Vir- led by British archaeologist Arthur Evans, who sug- College, and then she took a fellowship at the Uni- ginia. In 1888, she was named assistant super- gested she explore the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon versity of Cambridge. intendent by the board of the West Virginia became well known for her expertise in the field of ar- The obituary of Harriet Brooks was published Hospital for the Insane located in Weston, chaeology, and for four months in the spring of 1900 by the New York Times on April 18, 1933, record- West Virginia. She served as assistant super- she led an excavation at Kavousi, during which she ing that she had died the previous day in Montre- intendent until 1892. This hospital would lat- discovered settlements and cemeteries of Late Mino- al at the age of 57, crediting her as the “Discover- an IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Early Archaic date (1200– er of the Recoil of a Radioactive Atom.” She died “of er be renamed Weston State Hospital. In 1892, 600 bce) at the sites of Vronda and Kastro. During a ‘blood disorder’,” probably leukemia. Brooks is she returned to Wheeling and established a that same campaign she dug a test trench at the site of considered one of the leading women of her time women’s hospital. The hospital would go on to Azoria, the most important Ancient Greek (i.e. post- in the field of nuclear physics, second only to Ma- operate for 20 years. Over the course of her ca- Minoan) site in the region, evidently an early city (c. rie Curie. She is a member of the Canadian Sci- reer, she founded four state institutions: The 700–500 bce). Azoria is now under renewed excava- ence and Engineering Hall of Fame. West Virginia Industrial Home for Girls, lo- tion as part of a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was in- cated in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tu- Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of absence formed that Daniel Messmore, the husband of berculosis Sanitarium, located in Terra Alta, from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned to Crete, her young legal mistress Mary Matilda (Norcom) where she discovered and excavated the Minoan town at Messmore, had checked into a hotel in New York. West Virginia; the West Virginia Children’s Gournia. Hawes was the first woman to direct a major To avert the risk of Jacobs being kidnapped, Cor- Home in Elkins, West Virginia; and the State field project in Greece, her crew consisting of over 100 nelia Grinnell Willis (Willis’ second wife) took Tuberculosis Sanitarium for the Colored. Ad- workers. She was also the first archaeologist to discov- Harriet and the Willis baby to a friend’s house ditionally, Jones served on the state board of
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in theThird An- In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Collabora- 11 / 15 pt ▶ nual Boston Aviation Meet at Squantum, tor in the Division of Marine Invertebrates’ at Massachusetts. Although she had ob- the National Museum of Natural History. She tained her ACA certificate to be allowed earned her PhD in the same field from Co- to participate in ACA events, the Bos- lumbian University (now George Washington ton meet was an unsanctioned contest. University) in 1903. Richardson began work- Quimby flew out to Boston Light in Bos- ing with the Smithsonian in 1896. She worked ton Harbor at about 3,000 feet, then re- at the museum unpaid by the Smithsonian for turned and circled the airfield. William about twenty years. During this time she pro- A.P. Willard, the organizer of the event duced more output than many that were paid and father of the aviator Charles Willard, for a lifetime of research.
Richardson focused on research on iso- ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Richardson the Choptank River, through Delaware pod (and tanaid) systematics, and began described over 70 new genera and near- and then north into Pennsylvania. A 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ publishing papers on isopoda in 1897; her ly 300 new species of isopods and tanaids, journey of nearly 90 miles (145 kilo- 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ first study was on the Socorro Isopod and many of which she named after colleagues meters), her traveling by foot would she went on to publish a total of 80 papers. or those who gifted collections to her. In have taken between five days and Her best known work was A Monograph turn the isopod species Caecidotea Rich- three weeks. on the Isopods of North America, published ardsonae and Harpacticoida Copepod Outside of her work on isopods, in the Bulletin of the U.S. National Muse- Genus Harrietella, among many others, um in 1905. Richardson was the President of the are named after her. This work covered all terrestrial, Vassar College Club of Washing- After nearly five weeks of in- freshwater, and marine isopods in North ton, D.C. from 1911–1912 and she was tense grieving, the princess’s body was America with keys, references, and de- a charter member of the Captain brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo scriptions. This work was reprinted in Molly Pitcher Chapter, Daugh- Church for funeral services. The proces- 1972, meaning it has had a lasting impact ters of the American Revolution, sion was led by traditional warriors and on the field. She wrote reports in foreign going on to be a Historian, Treasur- kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, 1837 publications, including materials from the er, Vice-Regent, and then Regent from National Museum of Natural History, Par- her body was brought aboard the ship 1914–1915. She was a member of the is and the Rothschild Collections from East Don Qixote (purchased and renamed Biological Society of Washing- Africa. Richardson wrote some of her pa- Kai Keōpūolani by her brother), to the pers in French. sacred resting place called Mokuʻula in ton, the Washington Academy of 48 Okay Type Harriet v2 Display Thin Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all recorded in In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba published
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including their mea- a letter in the local newspaper about two tortoises he surements. As they averaged 11 inches (280 mm) in remembered at the Botanic Gardens in 1922 and that length, and this represented an approximate age of five the keepers of the time were saying that the tortois- years for the subspecies, Harriet’s year of birth was es- es had arrived at the Gardens in 1860 as a donation timated by Scott Thomson to 1830, with an error of from John Clements Wickham, who was the first two years either way, in the 1995 paper describing the lieutenant (and later captain) of HMS Beagle under events of Harriet’s life and the results of the research. Fitzroy during the voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years and Wickham actually brought three tortoises (named was actually named Harry after Harry Oakman, the Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when he arrived creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, but after retiring from the Royal Navy in 1841; these this was corrected in the 1960s by a visiting director of lived at Newstead House from 1841 to 1860. Records Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As it happens, Tom, the speci- show that the tortoises were donated to the Botanic men in the Queensland Museum, was also a female.) Gardens in 1860 when Wickham retired as Govern- On 15 November 2005, her much publicized 175th ment Resident of Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. This event left Australia for Paris. was attended by Scott Thomson (the researcher on Some researchers claim that Wickham was in Harriet’s history), three generations of the Fleay fam- Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that year ily, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s Tortoise), and to pick up the tortoises. This differs from information many hundreds of others who knew this tortoise during published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke and others, who the latter part of her life. Some also believe that Harriet list him as being in England in 1841. Furthermore, was left with the Yabsley family of Coraki who were the British Hydrographic Department published also on the Beagle. maps of Wickham’s surveys in 1841, indicating that There is evidence from letters that Charles Dar- he was in London that year. In addition, John Lort
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Dar- Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very good- 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ win was aware that Wickham had these tortois- natured. She loved the attention of humans and es, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 informing enjoyed it when people patted her on the scutes. him that he should speak with Wickham in Par- Harriet spent a majority of her day napping is about the last of the tortoises from the 1835 ex- at her home pond. Her favourite food was hibis- pedition because he had them. This makes it at cus flowers. least possible that the three tortoises at the Bris- An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was un- bane Botanic Gardens were personally collected able to identify her subspecies in a cross section by Darwin. of 900 animals representing 26 extant and ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortoises were tinct populations. After reanalysis she was as- stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were slaughtered signed to G. n. porteri. However, her genetic di- for food, others were kept as souvenirs by crew mem- versity and other factors in her DNA sequence bers, a few as scientific specimens. Once the Beagle data indicated she was most likely at least two returned to England, the care of these large crea- generations removed from the oldest speci- tures became burdensome, so they were adopted mens of her subspecies in the dataset. This dat- by a local museum. There is no evidence that Dar- ing rules out many alternate possibilities for win kept any of them as a pet in his home. Harriet as, prior to 1900, Australia was a very That the subspecies Harriet represents was difficult place to get to. not from one of the islands visited by Darwin is There were only two imports of Galápagos not actually problematic. Darwin definitely col- tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the five ani- lected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Salvadore, mals involved have been accounted for and are and Santa Maria; however, the subspecies on San- still represented by museum material. The sug- ta Maria (G. n. nigra) was, in fact, already nearing gestion in some quarters that Harriet was col-
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- Canada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then tion of the papers is intended for an au- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- a professor at McGill University), under dience of students, teachers, and schol- der of her fellowship and went on her own whom she worked immediately after gradu- ars from elementary though graduate 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ in search of archaeological remains on the ating. With Rutherford, she worked on elec- island of Crete. This was a courageous deci- tricity and magnetism for her master’s de- school, as well as for the general public. sion, as Crete was only just emerging from gree in 1901. She was the first woman at In 1886, Jones became the first female the war and was far from safe. Here she vis- McGill to receive a master’s degree. Follow- doctor to ever be licensed in the state of ited the excavation of Knossos led by British ar- ing her master’s degree, she was a fellow at West Virginia. In 1888, she was named chaeologist Arthur Evans, who suggested she Bryn Mawr College, and then she took a fel- assistant superintendent by the board explore the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon be- lowship at the University of Cambridge. of the West Virginia Hospital for the In- came well known for her expertise in the field of The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- sane located in Weston, West Virgin- archaeology, and for four months in the spring lished by the New York Times on April 18, ia. She served as assistant superinten- of 1900 she led an excavation at Kavousi, dur- 1933, recording that she had died the previ- ing which she discovered settlements and cem- ous day in Montreal at the age of 57, credit- dent until 1892. This hospital would later eteries of Late Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and ing her as the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a be renamed Weston State Hospital. In Early Archaic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites Radioactive Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood dis- 1892, she returned to Wheeling and es- of Vronda and Kastro. During that same cam- order’,” probably leukemia. Brooks is consid- tablished a women’s hospital. The hos- paign she dug a test trench at the site of Azoria, ered one of the leading women of her time in pital would go on to operate for 20 years. the most important Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Mi- the field of nuclear physics, second only to Over the course of her career, she found- noan) site in the region, evidently an early city Marie Curie. She is a member of the Canadi- ed four state institutions: The West Vir- (c. 700–500 bce). Azoria is now under renewed an Science and Engineering Hall of Fame. ginia Industrial Home for Girls, located excavation as part of a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- was informed that Daniel Messmore, the in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tu- sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned husband of her young legal mistress Mary berculosis Sanitarium, located in Ter- to Crete, where she discovered and excavated the Matilda (Norcom) Messmore, had checked ra Alta, West Virginia; the West Virginia Minoan town at Gournia. Hawes was the first into a hotel in New York. To avert the risk Children’s Home in Elkins, West Virgin-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in theThird In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at laborator in the Division of Marine In- Squantum, Massachusetts. Although vertebrates’ at the National Museum of she had obtained her ACA certificate Natural History. She earned her PhD in to be allowed to participate in ACA the same field from Columbian Universi- events, the Boston meet was an un- ty (now George Washington University) sanctioned contest. Quimby flew out in 1903. Richardson began working with to Boston Light in Boston Harbor at the Smithsonian in 1896. She worked at about 3,000 feet, then returned and the museum unpaid by the Smithsonian circled the airfield. William A.P. Wil- for about twenty years. During this time lard, the organizer of the event and she produced more output than many
Richardson focused on research on ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Rich- the Choptank River, through Del- isopod (and tanaid) systematics, and ardson described over 70 new gen- aware and then north into Penn- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ began publishing papers on isopoda era and nearly 300 new species of sylvania. A journey of nearly 90 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ in 1897; her first study was on the So- isopods and tanaids, many of which miles (145 kilometers), her trav- corro Isopod and she went on to pub- she named after colleagues or those eling by foot would have taken be- lish a total of 80 papers. Her best who gifted collections to her. In turn tween five days and three weeks. known work was A Monograph on the the isopod species Caecidotea Rich- Outside of her work on iso- Isopods of North America, published ardsonae and Harpacticoida Cope- in the Bulletin of the U.S. National pods, Richardson was the Presi- pod Genus Harrietella, among many Museum in 1905. dent of the Vassar College Club others, are named after her. This work covered all terrestri- of Washington, D.C. from 1911– After nearly five weeks of in- al, freshwater, and marine isopods in 1912 and she was a charter mem- tense grieving, the princess’s North America with keys, referenc- ber of the Captain Molly Pitch- body was brought in procession to es, and descriptions. This work was re- er Chapter, Daughters of the Kawaiahaʻo Church for funeral ser- printed in 1972, meaning it has had a American Revolution, going on vices. The procession was led by lasting impact on the field. She wrote to be a Historian, Treasurer, Vice- reports in foreign publications, in- traditional warriors and kāhuna Regent, and then Regent from cluding materials from the National laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, 1837 1914–1915. She was a member of Museum of Natural History, Paris and her body was brought aboard the the Rothschild Collections from East ship Don Qixote (purchased and the Biological Society of Wash- 55 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Bold Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including lished a letter in the local newspaper about two their measurements. As they averaged 11 inch- tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gar- es (280 mm) in length, and this represented an dens in 1922 and that the keepers of the time approximate age of five years for the subspecies, were saying that the tortoises had arrived at Harriet’s year of birth was estimated by Scott the Gardens in 1860 as a donation from John Thomson to 1830, with an error of two years ei- Clements Wickham, who was the first lieuten- ther way, in the 1995 paper describing the events ant (and later captain) of HMS Beagle under of Harriet’s life and the results of the research. Fitzroy during the voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortois- and was actually named Harry after Harry Oak- es (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia man, the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botan- when he arrived after retiring from the Roy- ic Gardens, but this was corrected in the 1960s by al Navy in 1841; these lived at Newstead House a visiting director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As from 1841 to 1860. Records show that the tor- it happens, Tom, the specimen in the Queensland toises were donated to the Botanic Gardens in Museum, was also a female.) 1860 when Wickham retired as Government On 15 November 2005, her much publicized Resident of Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and 175th birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. left Australia for Paris. This event was attended by Scott Thomson (the Some researchers claim that Wickham was researcher on Harriet’s history), three genera- in Australia in 1841 and did not visit England tions of the Fleay family, Robin Stewart (author that year to pick up the tortoises. This dif- of Darwin’s Tortoise), and many hundreds of oth- fers from information published by Dr. C.G. ers who knew this tortoise during the latter part Drury Clarke and others, who list him as be- of her life. Some also believe that Harriet was left ing in England in 1841. Furthermore, the Brit-
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these good-natured. She loved the attention of tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in humans and enjoyed it when people patted 1860 informing him that he should speak her on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority with Wickham in Paris about the last of of her day napping at her home pond. Her the tortoises from the 1835 expedition be- favourite food was hibiscus flowers. cause he had them. This makes it at least An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was possible that the three tortoises at the Bris- unable to identify her subspecies in a cross bane Botanic Gardens were personally col- section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- lected by Darwin. tant and extinct populations. After reanal- It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- ysis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. How- es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some ever, her genetic diversity and other fac- were slaughtered for food, others were kept tors in her DNA sequence data indicat- as souvenirs by crew members, a few as ed she was most likely at least two genera- scientific specimens. Once the Beagle re- tions removed from the oldest specimens turned to England, the care of these large of her subspecies in the dataset. This dat- creatures became burdensome, so they ing rules out many alternate possibilities were adopted by a local museum. There is for Harriet as, prior to 1900, Australia was no evidence that Darwin kept any of them a very difficult place to get to. as a pet in his home. There were only two imports of Galápa- That the subspecies Harriet represents gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the was not from one of the islands visited by five animals involved have been account- Darwin is not actually problematic. Darwin ed for and are still represented by museum
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Can- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- ada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a profes- tion of the papers is intended for an audi- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- sor at McGill University), under whom she ence of students, teachers, and scholars der of her fellowship and went on her own worked immediately after graduating. With from elementary though graduate school, 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ in search of archaeological remains on the Rutherford, she worked on electricity and island of Crete. This was a courageous deci- magnetism for her master’s degree in 1901. as well as for the general public. sion, as Crete was only just emerging from She was the first woman at McGill to receive In 1886, Jones became the first female the war and was far from safe. Here she vis- a master’s degree. Following her master’s de- doctor to ever be licensed in the state of ited the excavation of Knossos led by British ar- gree, she was a fellow at Bryn Mawr College, West Virginia. In 1888, she was named as- chaeologist Arthur Evans, who suggested she ex- and then she took a fellowship at the Univer- sistant superintendent by the board of plore the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon became sity of Cambridge. the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane well known for her expertise in the field of ar- The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- located in Weston, West Virginia. She chaeology, and for four months in the spring of lished by the New York Times on April 18, served as assistant superintendent un- 1900 she led an excavation at Kavousi, during 1933, recording that she had died the previ- which she discovered settlements and cemeter- ous day in Montreal at the age of 57, credit- til 1892. This hospital would later be re- ies of Late Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Ear- ing her as the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a named Weston State Hospital. In 1892, ly Archaic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites of Radioactive Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood dis- she returned to Wheeling and established Vronda and Kastro. During that same campaign order’,” probably leukemia. Brooks is consid- a women’s hospital. The hospital would go she dug a test trench at the site of Azoria, the ered one of the leading women of her time in on to operate for 20 years. Over the course most important Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Mino- the field of nuclear physics, second only to of her career, she founded four state in- an) site in the region, evidently an early city (c. Marie Curie. She is a member of the Canadi- stitutions: The West Virginia Industri- 700–500 bce). Azoria is now under renewed ex- an Science and Engineering Hall of Fame. al Home for Girls, located in Salem, West cavation as part of a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- informed that Daniel Messmore, the hus- Virginia; The State Tuberculosis Sanitar- sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned band of her young legal mistress Mary Matil- ium, located in Terra Alta, West Virginia; to Crete, where she discovered and excavated the da (Norcom) Messmore, had checked into the West Virginia Children’s Home in El- Minoan town at Gournia. Hawes was the first a hotel in New York. To avert the risk of Ja- kins, West Virginia; and the State Tuber-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in the Third In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at laborator in the Division of Marine In- Squantum, Massachusetts. Although vertebrates’ at the National Museum of she had obtained her ACA certificate Natural History. She earned her PhD in to be allowed to participate in ACA the same field from Columbian Universi- events, the Boston meet was an un- ty (now George Washington University) sanctioned contest. Quimby flew out in 1903. Richardson began working with to Boston Light in Boston Harbor at the Smithsonian in 1896. She worked at about 3,000 feet, then returned and the museum unpaid by the Smithsonian circled the airfield. William A.P. Wil- for about twenty years. During this time lard, the organizer of the event and she produced more output than many
Richardson focused on research on ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Rich- the Choptank River, through Dela- isopod (and tanaid) systematics, and ardson described over 70 new gen- ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ began publishing papers on isopoda era and nearly 300 new species of vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ in 1897; her first study was on the So- isopods and tanaids, many of which (145 kilometers), her traveling by corro Isopod and she went on to pub- she named after colleagues or those foot would have taken between five lish a total of 80 papers. Her best who gifted collections to her. In turn days and three weeks. known work was A Monograph on the the isopod species Caecidotea Rich- Outside of her work on iso- Isopods of North America, published ardsonae and Harpacticoida Cope- in the Bulletin of the U.S. National pods, Richardson was the Presi- pod Genus Harrietella, among many Museum in 1905. dent of the Vassar College Club others, are named after her. This work covered all terrestri- of Washington, D.C. from 1911– After nearly five weeks of in- al, freshwater, and marine isopods in 1912 and she was a charter mem- tense grieving, the princess’s North America with keys, referenc- ber of the Captain Molly Pitch- body was brought in procession to es, and descriptions. This work was re- er Chapter, Daughters of the Kawaiahaʻo Church for funeral ser- printed in 1972, meaning it has had a American Revolution, going on vices. The procession was led by tra- lasting impact on the field. She wrote to be a Historian, Treasurer, Vice- reports in foreign publications, includ- ditional warriors and kāhuna laʻau Regent, and then Regent from ing materials from the National Muse- lapaʻau. On April 12, 1837 her body 1914–1915. She was a member of um of Natural History, Paris and the was brought aboard the ship Don Rothschild Collections from East Afri- Qixote (purchased and renamed Kai the Biological Society of Wash- 62 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Medium Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including lished a letter in the local newspaper about two their measurements. As they averaged 11 inch- tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gar- es (280 mm) in length, and this represented an dens in 1922 and that the keepers of the time approximate age of five years for the subspecies, were saying that the tortoises had arrived at the Harriet’s year of birth was estimated by Scott Gardens in 1860 as a donation from John Cle- Thomson to 1830, with an error of two years either ments Wickham, who was the first lieutenant way, in the 1995 paper describing the events of (and later captain) of HMS Beagle under Fitz- Harriet’s life and the results of the research. roy during the voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortois- and was actually named Harry after Harry Oak- es (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Austra- man, the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botan- lia when he arrived after retiring from the Roy- ic Gardens, but this was corrected in the 1960s by al Navy in 1841; these lived at Newstead House a visiting director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As from 1841 to 1860. Records show that the tor- it happens, Tom, the specimen in the Queensland toises were donated to the Botanic Gardens in Museum, was also a female.) 1860 when Wickham retired as Government On 15 November 2005, her much publicized Resident of Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and 175th birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. left Australia for Paris. This event was attended by Scott Thomson (the re- Some researchers claim that Wickham was searcher on Harriet’s history), three generations in Australia in 1841 and did not visit England of the Fleay family, Robin Stewart (author of Dar- that year to pick up the tortoises. This differs win’s Tortoise), and many hundreds of others who from information published by Dr. C.G. Drury knew this tortoise during the latter part of her Clarke and others, who list him as being in Eng- life. Some also believe that Harriet was left with land in 1841. Furthermore, the British Hydro-
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these good-natured. She loved the attention of tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 humans and enjoyed it when people patted informing him that he should speak with her on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority Wickham in Paris about the last of the tor- of her day napping at her home pond. Her toises from the 1835 expedition because he favourite food was hibiscus flowers. had them. This makes it at least possible that An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was the three tortoises at the Brisbane Botanic unable to identify her subspecies in a cross Gardens were personally collected by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- tant and extinct populations. After reanal- es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were ysis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. How- slaughtered for food, others were kept as sou- ever, her genetic diversity and other fac- venirs by crew members, a few as scientific tors in her DNA sequence data indicated specimens. Once the Beagle returned to Eng- she was most likely at least two generations land, the care of these large creatures be- removed from the oldest specimens of her came burdensome, so they were adopted by a subspecies in the dataset. This dating rules local museum. There is no evidence that Dar- out many alternate possibilities for Harriet win kept any of them as a pet in his home. as, prior to 1900, Australia was a very diffi- That the subspecies Harriet represents cult place to get to. was not from one of the islands visited by There were only two imports of Galápa- Darwin is not actually problematic. Darwin gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the definitely collected tortoises on San Cristob- five animals involved have been account- al, San Salvadore, and Santa Maria; howev- ed for and are still represented by museum
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves produced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen be- comes an instrument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conversation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sub- lime, until the multitude is entranced;
24/32 pt ▶ ORNAMENTAL WRITING IS NOT A PRACTICAL ART, AND HAS NO CON- NECTION WHATEVER WITH THE PRACTICAL BUSINESS OF LIFE. IT IS IN THE REALM OF POETRY. THE IMAGERY OF GRACEFUL OUTLINES MUST FIRST BE SEEN BY A POETIC IMAGINATION. WHILE THE GREAT MASSES MAY ACQUIRE A GOOD STYLE OF PLAIN, PRACTICAL PEN-
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Can- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- ada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a profes- tion of the papers is intended for an audi- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- sor at McGill University), under whom she ence of students, teachers, and scholars der of her fellowship and went on her own in worked immediately after graduating. With from elementary though graduate school, 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ search of archaeological remains on the is- Rutherford, she worked on electricity and land of Crete. This was a courageous deci- magnetism for her master’s degree in 1901. as well as for the general public. sion, as Crete was only just emerging from She was the first woman at McGill to receive In 1886, Jones became the first female the war and was far from safe. Here she visited a master’s degree. Following her master’s de- doctor to ever be licensed in the state of the excavation of Knossos led by British archae- gree, she was a fellow at Bryn Mawr College, West Virginia. In 1888, she was named as- ologist Arthur Evans, who suggested she explore and then she took a fellowship at the Univer- sistant superintendent by the board of the region of Kavousi. Hawes soon became well sity of Cambridge. the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane known for her expertise in the field of archaeolo- The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- located in Weston, West Virginia. She gy, and for four months in the spring of 1900 she lished by the New York Times on April 18, served as assistant superintendent un- led an excavation at Kavousi, during which she 1933, recording that she had died the previ- discovered settlements and cemeteries of Late ous day in Montreal at the age of 57, crediting til 1892. This hospital would later be re- Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Early Archa- her as the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a Radio- named Weston State Hospital. In 1892, ic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites of Vronda and active Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood disorder’,” she returned to Wheeling and established Kastro. During that same campaign she dug a probably leukemia. Brooks is considered one a women’s hospital. The hospital would go test trench at the site of Azoria, the most impor- of the leading women of her time in the field on to operate for 20 years. Over the course tant Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Minoan) site in the of nuclear physics, second only to Marie Cu- of her career, she founded four state in- region, evidently an early city (c. 700–500 bce). rie. She is a member of the Canadian Science stitutions: The West Virginia Industri- Azoria is now under renewed excavation as part of and Engineering Hall of Fame. al Home for Girls, located in Salem, West a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- informed that Daniel Messmore, the hus- Virginia; The State Tuberculosis Sanitar- sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned band of her young legal mistress Mary Matil- ium, located in Terra Alta, West Virginia; to Crete, where she discovered and excavated the da (Norcom) Messmore, had checked into the West Virginia Children’s Home in El- Minoan town at Gournia. Hawes was the first a hotel in New York. To avert the risk of Ja- kins, West Virginia; and the State Tuber-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in theThird In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Col- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at Squ- laborator in the Division of Marine In- antum, Massachusetts. Although she vertebrates’ at the National Museum of had obtained her ACA certificate to be Natural History. She earned her PhD in allowed to participate in ACA events, the same field from Columbian Universi- the Boston meet was an unsanctioned ty (now George Washington University) contest. Quimby flew out to Boston in 1903. Richardson began working with Light in Boston Harbor at about 3,000 the Smithsonian in 1896. She worked at feet, then returned and circled the air- the museum unpaid by the Smithsonian field. William A.P. Willard, the orga- for about twenty years. During this time nizer of the event and father of the she produced more output than many that
Richardson focused on research on ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt Over the course of her career Richard- the Choptank River, through Dela- isopod (and tanaid) systematics, and son described over 70 new genera and ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ began publishing papers on isopoda nearly 300 new species of isopods and vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ in 1897; her first study was on the So- tanaids, many of which she named af- (145 kilometers), her traveling by corro Isopod and she went on to pub- ter colleagues or those who gifted col- foot would have taken between five lish a total of 80 papers. Her best lections to her. In turn the isopod spe- days and three weeks. known work was A Monograph on the cies Caecidotea Richardsonae and Isopods of North America Outside of her work on iso- , published Harpacticoida Copepod Genus Har- in the Bulletin of the U.S. National pods, Richardson was the Presi- rietella, among many others, are Museum in 1905. dent of the Vassar College Club named after her. This work covered all terrestri- of Washington, D.C. from 1911– After nearly five weeks of intense al, freshwater, and marine isopods in 1912 and she was a charter mem- grieving, the princess’s body was North America with keys, referenc- ber of the Captain Molly Pitch- brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo es, and descriptions. This work was re- er Chapter, Daughters of the Church for funeral services. The pro- printed in 1972, meaning it has had a American Revolution, going on cession was led by traditional war- lasting impact on the field. She wrote to be a Historian, Treasurer, Vice- reports in foreign publications, includ- riors and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On Regent, and then Regent from ing materials from the National Muse- April 12, 1837 her body was brought 1914–1915. She was a member of um of Natural History, Paris and the aboard the ship Don Qixote (pur- Rothschild Collections from East Africa. chased and renamed Kai Keōpūolani the Biological Society of Wash- 69 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Regular Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including lished a letter in the local newspaper about two their measurements. As they averaged 11 inches tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gardens (280 mm) in length, and this represented an ap- in 1922 and that the keepers of the time were proximate age of five years for the subspecies, Har- saying that the tortoises had arrived at the Gar- riet’s year of birth was estimated by Scott Thomson dens in 1860 as a donation from John Clements to 1830, with an error of two years either way, in the Wickham, who was the first lieutenant (and later 1995 paper describing the events of Harriet’s life captain) of HMS Beagle under Fitzroy during the and the results of the research. voyage of the Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortoises and was actually named Harry after Harry Oak- (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when man, the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botan- he arrived after retiring from the Royal Navy in ic Gardens, but this was corrected in the 1960s by 1841; these lived at Newstead House from 1841 a visiting director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As to 1860. Records show that the tortoises were it happens, Tom, the specimen in the Queensland donated to the Botanic Gardens in 1860 when Museum, was also a female.) Wickham retired as Government Resident of On 15 November 2005, her much publicized Moreton Bay (now Brisbane) and left Australia 175th birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. for Paris. This event was attended by Scott Thomson (the re- Some researchers claim that Wickham was in searcher on Harriet’s history), three generations of Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that the Fleay family, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from Tortoise), and many hundreds of others who knew information published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke this tortoise during the latter part of her life. Some and others, who list him as being in England in also believe that Harriet was left with the Yabsley 1841. Furthermore, the British Hydrographic
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these good-natured. She loved the attention of hu- tortoises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 mans and enjoyed it when people patted her informing him that he should speak with on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority of Wickham in Paris about the last of the tortois- her day napping at her home pond. Her fa- es from the 1835 expedition because he had vourite food was hibiscus flowers. them. This makes it at least possible that the An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was three tortoises at the Brisbane Botanic Gar- unable to identify her subspecies in a cross dens were personally collected by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- tant and extinct populations. After reanal- es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were ysis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. How- slaughtered for food, others were kept as souve- ever, her genetic diversity and other fac- nirs by crew members, a few as scientific spec- tors in her DNA sequence data indicated imens. Once the Beagle returned to England, she was most likely at least two generations the care of these large creatures became bur- removed from the oldest specimens of her densome, so they were adopted by a local mu- subspecies in the dataset. This dating rules seum. There is no evidence that Darwin kept out many alternate possibilities for Harriet any of them as a pet in his home. as, prior to 1900, Australia was a very diffi- That the subspecies Harriet represents was cult place to get to. not from one of the islands visited by Darwin There were only two imports of Galápa- is not actually problematic. Darwin definitely gos tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the collected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Sal- five animals involved have been account- vadore, and Santa Maria; however, the subspe- ed for and are still represented by museum
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24/32 pt ▶ In 1560, charming and fascinating are the graceful and harmonious curves produced, when, wielded by some trained and skillful hand, the pen be- comes an instrument of beauty. As by the power of speech, men may pass from the common tone of conversation up to the melodious strains of music, or may soar in flights of oratory into the sublime, until the multitude is entranced; so the
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Can- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edi- MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrat- ada of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a professor tion of the papers is intended for an audi- 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ ed by lack of support, she took the remain- at McGill University), under whom she worked ence of students, teachers, and scholars der of her fellowship and went on her own in immediately after graduating. With Ruther- from elementary though graduate school, 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ search of archaeological remains on the is- ford, she worked on electricity and magnetism land of Crete. This was a courageous decision, for her master’s degree in 1901. She was the as well as for the general public. as Crete was only just emerging from the war first woman at McGill to receive a master’s de- In 1886, Jones became the first female and was far from safe. Here she visited the exca- gree. Following her master’s degree, she was a doctor to ever be licensed in the state of vation of Knossos led by British archaeologist Ar- fellow at Bryn Mawr College, and then she took West Virginia. In 1888, she was named as- thur Evans, who suggested she explore the region a fellowship at the University of Cambridge. sistant superintendent by the board of the of Kavousi. Hawes soon became well known for her The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- West Virginia Hospital for the Insane locat- expertise in the field of archaeology, and for four lished by the New York Times on April 18, ed in Weston, West Virginia. She served as months in the spring of 1900 she led an excavation 1933, recording that she had died the previous assistant superintendent until 1892. This at Kavousi, during which she discovered settle- day in Montreal at the age of 57, crediting her ments and cemeteries of Late Minoan IIIC, Early as the “Discoverer of the Recoil of a Radioactive hospital would later be renamed Weston Iron Age, and Early Archaic date (1200–600 bce) Atom.” She died “of a ‘blood disorder’,” proba- State Hospital. In 1892, she returned to at the sites of Vronda and Kastro. During that same bly leukemia. Brooks is considered one of the Wheeling and established a women’s hospi- campaign she dug a test trench at the site of Azo- leading women of her time in the field of nu- tal. The hospital would go on to operate for ria, the most important Ancient Greek (i.e. post- clear physics, second only to Marie Curie. She 20 years. Over the course of her career, she Minoan) site in the region, evidently an early city is a member of the Canadian Science and Engi- founded four state institutions: The West (c. 700–500 bce). Azoria is now under renewed ex- neering Hall of Fame. Virginia Industrial Home for Girls, locat- cavation as part of a major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was ed in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tu- Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of ab- informed that Daniel Messmore, the husband sence from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned to of her young legal mistress Mary Matilda (Nor- berculosis Sanitarium, located in Terra Crete, where she discovered and excavated the Mino- com) Messmore, had checked into a hotel in Alta, West Virginia; the West Virginia Chil- an town at Gournia. Hawes was the first woman to New York. To avert the risk of Jacobs being dren’s Home in Elkins, West Virginia; and direct a major field project in Greece, her crew con- kidnapped, Cornelia Grinnell Willis (Willis’ the State Tuberculosis Sanitarium for the
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in theThird In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Collab- 11 / 15 pt ▶ Annual Boston Aviation Meet at Squan- orator in the Division of Marine Inverte- tum, Massachusetts. Although she had brates’ at the National Museum of Natural obtained her ACA certificate to be al- History. She earned her PhD in the same lowed to participate in ACA events, field from Columbian University (now the Boston meet was an unsanctioned George Washington University) in 1903. contest. Quimby flew out to Boston Richardson began working with the Smith- Light in Boston Harbor at about 3,000 sonian in 1896. She worked at the museum feet, then returned and circled the air- unpaid by the Smithsonian for about twenty field. William A.P. Willard, the orga- years. During this time she produced more nizer of the event and father of the output than many that were paid for a life-
Richardson focused on research on iso- Over the course of her career Richard- ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt the Choptank River, through Dela- pod (and tanaid) systematics, and began son described over 70 new genera and ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ publishing papers on isopoda in 1897; nearly 300 new species of isopods and vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ her first study was on the Socorro Iso- tanaids, many of which she named af- (145 kilometers), her traveling by pod and she went on to publish a total of ter colleagues or those who gifted col- foot would have taken between five 80 papers. Her best known work was A lections to her. In turn the isopod spe- days and three weeks. Monograph on the Isopods of North Amer- cies Caecidotea Richardsonae and ica Outside of her work on isopods, , published in the Bulletin of the U.S. Harpacticoida Copepod Genus Harri- National Museum in 1905. Richardson was the President of the etella, among many others, are named This work covered all terrestrial, Vassar College Club of Wash- after her. freshwater, and marine isopods in North ington, D.C. from 1911–1912 and After nearly five weeks of intense America with keys, references, and de- she was a charter member of the grieving, the princess’s body was scriptions. This work was reprinted in Captain Molly Pitcher Chapter, brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo 1972, meaning it has had a lasting im- Daughters of the American Rev- Church for funeral services. The pro- pact on the field. She wrote reports in olution, going on to be a Historian, cession was led by traditional warriors foreign publications, including materi- Treasurer, Vice-Regent, and then als from the National Museum of Natural and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, Regent from 1914–1915. She was a History, Paris and the Rothschild Collec- 1837 her body was brought aboard the member of the Biological Soci- tions from East Africa. Richardson wrote ship Don Qixote (purchased and re- some of her papers in French. named Kai Keōpūolani by her broth- ety of Washington, the Washing- 76 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Light Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all recorded in In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including their mea- lished a letter in the local newspaper about two surements. As they averaged 11 inches (280 mm) in tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gardens length, and this represented an approximate age of in 1922 and that the keepers of the time were say- five years for the subspecies, Harriet’s year of birth ing that the tortoises had arrived at the Gardens in was estimated by Scott Thomson to 1830, with an er- 1860 as a donation from John Clements Wickham, ror of two years either way, in the 1995 paper describ- who was the first lieutenant (and later captain) of ing the events of Harriet’s life and the results of the re- HMS Beagle under Fitzroy during the voyage of the search. Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years and Wickham actually brought three tortoises was actually named Harry after Harry Oakman, the (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, he arrived after retiring from the Royal Navy in but this was corrected in the 1960s by a visiting direc- 1841; these lived at Newstead House from 1841 to tor of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As it happens, Tom, 1860. Records show that the tortoises were donated the specimen in the Queensland Museum, was also a to the Botanic Gardens in 1860 when Wickham re- female.) tired as Government Resident of Moreton Bay (now On 15 November 2005, her much publicized 175th Brisbane) and left Australia for Paris. birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. This event Some researchers claim that Wickham was in was attended by Scott Thomson (the researcher on Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that Harriet’s history), three generations of the Fleay fam- year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from in- ily, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s Tortoise), and formation published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke and many hundreds of others who knew this tortoise dur- others, who list him as being in England in 1841. ing the latter part of her life. Some also believe that Furthermore, the British Hydrographic Depart- Harriet was left with the Yabsley family of Coraki who ment published maps of Wickham’s surveys in
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Dar- Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ win was aware that Wickham had these tortois- good-natured. She loved the attention of hu- es, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 inform- mans and enjoyed it when people patted her ing him that he should speak with Wickham in on the scutes. Harriet spent a majority of her Paris about the last of the tortoises from the 1835 day napping at her home pond. Her favourite expedition because he had them. This makes it at food was hibiscus flowers. least possible that the three tortoises at the Bris- An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was bane Botanic Gardens were personally collected unable to identify her subspecies in a cross sec- by Darwin. tion of 900 animals representing 26 extant It is thought that as many as 40 tortois- and extinct populations. After reanalysis she es were stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were was assigned to G. n. porteri. However, her ge- slaughtered for food, others were kept as souve- netic diversity and other factors in her DNA nirs by crew members, a few as scientific spec- sequence data indicated she was most likely imens. Once the Beagle returned to England, the at least two generations removed from the old- care of these large creatures became burdensome, est specimens of her subspecies in the dataset. so they were adopted by a local museum. There This dating rules out many alternate possibil- is no evidence that Darwin kept any of them as a ities for Harriet as, prior to 1900, Australia pet in his home. was a very difficult place to get to. That the subspecies Harriet represents was There were only two imports of Galápagos not from one of the islands visited by Darwin is tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the five an- not actually problematic. Darwin definitely col- imals involved have been accounted for and lected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Salvadore, are still represented by museum material. The and Santa Maria; however, the subspecies on suggestion in some quarters that Harriet was
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HAWES WAS AWARDED THE AGNES HOPPIN Brooks was the first graduate student in Cana- ◀ 6 / 8 pt Jacobs Family Papers. The published edition MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1899. Frustrated da of Sir Ernest Rutherford (then a professor at of the papers is intended for an audience of 6.5 / 8 pt ▶ by lack of support, she took the remainder of McGill University), under whom she worked students, teachers, and scholars from ele- her fellowship and went on her own in search immediately after graduating. With Ruther- mentary though graduate school, as well as 7 / 9 pt ▶▶ of archaeological remains on the island of ford, she worked on electricity and magnetism Crete. This was a courageous decision, as Crete for her master’s degree in 1901. She was the first for the general public. was only just emerging from the war and was woman at McGill to receive a master’s degree. In 1886, Jones became the first female far from safe. Here she visited the excavation of Following her master’s degree, she was a fellow doctor to ever be licensed in the state of Knossos led by British archaeologist Arthur Evans, at Bryn Mawr College, and then she took a fel- West Virginia. In 1888, she was named as- who suggested she explore the region of Kavousi. lowship at the University of Cambridge. sistant superintendent by the board of the Hawes soon became well known for her expertise The obituary of Harriet Brooks was pub- West Virginia Hospital for the Insane locat- in the field of archaeology, and for four months in lished by the New York Times on April 18, 1933, ed in Weston, West Virginia. She served as the spring of 1900 she led an excavation at Kavousi, recording that she had died the previous day in assistant superintendent until 1892. This during which she discovered settlements and ceme- Montreal at the age of 57, crediting her as the teries of Late Minoan IIIC, Early Iron Age, and Ear- “Discoverer of the Recoil of a Radioactive Atom.” hospital would later be renamed Weston ly Archaic date (1200–600 bce) at the sites of Vron- She died “of a ‘blood disorder’,” probably leu- State Hospital. In 1892, she returned to da and Kastro. During that same campaign she dug kemia. Brooks is considered one of the leading Wheeling and established a women’s hospi- a test trench at the site of Azoria, the most impor- women of her time in the field of nuclear phys- tal. The hospital would go on to operate for tant Ancient Greek (i.e. post-Minoan) site in the re- ics, second only to Marie Curie. She is a mem- 20 years. Over the course of her career, she gion, evidently an early city (c. 700–500 bce). Azo- ber of the Canadian Science and Engineering founded four state institutions: The West ria is now under renewed excavation as part of a Hall of Fame. Virginia Industrial Home for Girls, located major five-year project. On February 29, 1852, Harriet Jacobs was in- in Salem, West Virginia; The State Tubercu- Between 1901 and 1904, while on leave of absence formed that Daniel Messmore, the husband of from Smith, Harriet Boyd Hawes returned to Crete, her young legal mistress Mary Matilda (Nor- losis Sanitarium, located in Terra Alta, West where she discovered and excavated the Minoan town com) Messmore, had checked into a hotel in Virginia; the West Virginia Children’s Home at Gournia. Hawes was the first woman to direct a New York. To avert the risk of Jacobs being kid- in Elkins, West Virginia; and the State Tu- major field project in Greece, her crew consisting of napped, Cornelia Grinnell Willis (Willis’ sec- berculosis Sanitarium for the Colored. Ad-
◀ 12 / 15 pt On July 1, 1912, she flew in theThird An- In 1901 Richardson was appointed ‘Collab- 11 / 15 pt ▶ nual Boston Aviation Meet at Squantum, orator in the Division of Marine Inverte- Massachusetts. Although she had ob- brates’ at the National Museum of Natu- tained her ACA certificate to be allowed ral History. She earned her PhD in the same to participate in ACA events, the Bos- field from Columbian University (now ton meet was an unsanctioned contest. George Washington University) in 1903. Quimby flew out to Boston Light in Bos- Richardson began working with the Smith- ton Harbor at about 3,000 feet, then re- sonian in 1896. She worked at the museum turned and circled the airfield. William unpaid by the Smithsonian for about twen- A.P. Willard, the organizer of the event ty years. During this time she produced more and father of the aviator Charles Wil- output than many that were paid for a life-
Richardson focused on research on iso- Over the course of her career Richard- ◀ 7.5 / 11 pt the Choptank River, through Dela- pod (and tanaid) systematics, and began son described over 70 new genera and ware and then north into Pennsyl- 8 / 11.5 pt ▶ publishing papers on isopoda in 1897; her nearly 300 new species of isopods and vania. A journey of nearly 90 miles 8.5 / 12 pt ▶▶ first study was on the Socorro Isopod and tanaids, many of which she named after (145 kilometers), her traveling by she went on to publish a total of 80 pa- colleagues or those who gifted collections foot would have taken between five pers. Her best known work was A Mono- to her. In turn the isopod species Cae- days and three weeks. graph on the Isopods of North America, cidotea Richardsonae and Harpacticoi- Outside of her work on isopods, published in the Bulletin of the U.S. Na- da Copepod Genus Harrietella, among tional Museum in 1905. Richardson was the President of the many others, are named after her. This work covered all terrestrial, Vassar College Club of Washing- After nearly five weeks of intense freshwater, and marine isopods in North ton, D.C. from 1911–1912 and she grieving, the princess’s body was America with keys, references, and de- was a charter member of the Cap- brought in procession to Kawaiahaʻo scriptions. This work was reprinted in tain Molly Pitcher Chapter, Church for funeral services. The pro- 1972, meaning it has had a lasting impact Daughters of the American Rev- cession was led by traditional warriors on the field. She wrote reports in foreign olution, going on to be a Histori- and kāhuna laʻau lapaʻau. On April 12, publications, including materials from an, Treasurer, Vice-Regent, and then the National Museum of Natural History, 1837 her body was brought aboard the Regent from 1914–1915. She was a Paris and the Rothschild Collections from ship Don Qixote (purchased and re- member of the Biological Soci- East Africa. Richardson wrote some of named Kai Keōpūolani by her broth- her papers in French. er), to the sacred resting place called ety of Washington, the Washing- 83 Okay Type Harriet v2 Text Thin Text Sample
◀ 9 / 12 pt The tortoises collected by Darwin were all record- In August 1994, a historian from Mareeba pub-
9.5 / 12 pt ▶ ed in Fitzroy’s journals of the voyage, including their lished a letter in the local newspaper about two measurements. As they averaged 11 inches (280 mm) tortoises he remembered at the Botanic Gardens in length, and this represented an approximate age in 1922 and that the keepers of the time were say- of five years for the subspecies, Harriet’s year of ing that the tortoises had arrived at the Gardens in birth was estimated by Scott Thomson to 1830, with 1860 as a donation from John Clements Wickham, an error of two years either way, in the 1995 paper who was the first lieutenant (and later captain) of describing the events of Harriet’s life and the results HMS Beagle under Fitzroy during the voyage of the of the research. Beagle in 1835. Harriet was thought to be male for many years Wickham actually brought three tortoises and was actually named Harry after Harry Oakman, (named Tom, Dick and Harry) to Australia when the creator of the zoo at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, he arrived after retiring from the Royal Navy in but this was corrected in the 1960s by a visiting 1841; these lived at Newstead House from 1841 to director of Hawaii’s Honolulu Zoo. (As it happens, 1860. Records show that the tortoises were donat- Tom, the specimen in the Queensland Museum, was ed to the Botanic Gardens in 1860 when Wickham also a female.) retired as Government Resident of Moreton Bay On 15 November 2005, her much publicized 175th (now Brisbane) and left Australia for Paris. birthday was celebrated at Australia Zoo. This event Some researchers claim that Wickham was in was attended by Scott Thomson (the researcher on Australia in 1841 and did not visit England that Harriet’s history), three generations of the Fleay fam- year to pick up the tortoises. This differs from in- ily, Robin Stewart (author of Darwin’s Tortoise), and formation published by Dr. C.G. Drury Clarke and many hundreds of others who knew this tortoise dur- others, who list him as being in England in 1841. ing the latter part of her life. Some also believe that Furthermore, the British Hydrographic Depart- Harriet was left with the Yabsley family of Coraki ment published maps of Wickham’s surveys in
◀ 10 / 14 pt There is evidence from letters that Charles Harriet the Tortoise was said to be very 10.5 / 14 pt ▶ Darwin was aware that Wickham had these tor- good-natured. She loved the attention of hu- toises, as he sent a letter to Huxley in 1860 in- mans and enjoyed it when people patted her on forming him that he should speak with Wick- the scutes. Harriet spent a majority of her day ham in Paris about the last of the tortoises from napping at her home pond. Her favourite food the 1835 expedition because he had them. This was hibiscus flowers. makes it at least possible that the three tortoises An initial analysis of Harriet’s DNA was at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens were personal- unable to identify her subspecies in a cross ly collected by Darwin. section of 900 animals representing 26 ex- It is thought that as many as 40 tortoises were tant and extinct populations. After reanaly- stowed aboard the Beagle. Some were slaughtered sis she was assigned to G. n. porteri. However, for food, others were kept as souvenirs by crew her genetic diversity and other factors in her members, a few as scientific specimens. Once the DNA sequence data indicated she was most Beagle returned to England, the care of these likely at least two generations removed from large creatures became burdensome, so they the oldest specimens of her subspecies in were adopted by a local museum. There is no the dataset. This dating rules out many alter- evidence that Darwin kept any of them as a pet nate possibilities for Harriet as, prior to 1900, in his home. Australia was a very difficult place to get to. That the subspecies Harriet represents was There were only two imports of Galápagos not from one of the islands visited by Darwin tortoises prior to 1900, and four of the five is not actually problematic. Darwin definitely animals involved have been accounted for collected tortoises on San Cristobal, San Salva- and are still represented by museum materi- dore, and Santa Maria; however, the subspecies al. The suggestion in some quarters that Har-
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