Anna Botsford Comstock (September 1, 1854 – August 24, 1930) was an acclaimed author, illustrator, and educator of natural studies. The first female professor...
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1874, and was made an assistant professor in 1876. In 1878 Comstock married Anna Botsford. Anna also studied entomology: she earned a degree and worked with...
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psychologist Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930), American artist, educator and conservationist Anna Branzell (1895–1983), Swedish architect Anna Bravo (1938–2019)...
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natural world. Led by progressive educators and naturalists such as Anna Botsford Comstock, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Louis Agassiz, William Gould Vinal, and Wilbur...
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Comstock Hall in 1985, and the historic building was given its present name. The building was named in honor of John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford...
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wing venation illustrating the Comstock publications on wings were from his sometimes co-author Anna Botsford Comstock. Food plants for this species include...
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naturalists including Harvard professor Louis Agassiz (1807-1873) and Anna Botsford Comstock, whose Handbook of Nature Study was published in 1911. At the International...
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University through the program at the New York Botanical Garden in 1908 Anna Botsford Comstock (Iota, Cornell) – first woman appointed to the faculty at Cornell...
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2020. Comstock, Anna Botsford. Herrick, Glenn W.; Smith, Ruby Green (eds.). "The Comstocks of Cornell John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford Comstock; An...
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develop an appreciation of nature and embrace the natural world. Anna Botsford Comstock, the head of the Department of Nature Study at Cornell University...
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economics, and American nutritionist Flora Rose (1874-1959), and Anna Botsford Comstock taught early home economics courses at the New York State College...
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Comstock (1740–1819), Revolutionary War veteran and New York politician Albert C. Comstock (1845–1910), New York lawyer and politician Anna Botsford Comstock...
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American biologist Cornelia Clapp (1849–1934), American zoologist Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930), American natural historian Clara Eaton Cummings (1855–1906)...
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Comstock House was designed by Richard Upjohn's grandson, Hobart Upjohn, in 1932. Comstock is a women's dormitory named for Anna Botsford Comstock, a...
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author, Ruth Putnam; and the noted Cornell professor and scientist, Anna Botsford Comstock. Sage Hall was not equally accessible to all female students, however...
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president Julia Irvine, social reformer Florence Kelley '82, naturalist Anna Botsford Comstock '85, psychologist Margaret Floy Washburn Ph.D. '94, surgeon Emily...
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Case of Little Valley, founder of the eponymous knife company Anna Botsford Comstock, 1854–1930, artist, Cornell professor, leader of nature study movement...
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in pomology; member of the National Academy of Sciences (1943) Anna Botsford Comstock — nature studies, appointed first woman assistant professor at Cornell...
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Julia Warner Snow – American systematic phycologist and instructor. Anna Botsford Comstock – insect illustrator, leader in the nature study movement, and one...
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Addams, Cecilia Beaux, Annie Jump Cannon, Carrie Chapman Catt, Anna Botsford Comstock, Minnie Maddern Fiske, Louise Homer, Julia Lathrop, Florence Rena...
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helped start the Home Economics program at Cornell with Professor Anna Botsford Comstock by persuading then-President Jacob Gould Schurman to consent to...
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Ruth Wheeler Mary Raphael Schenck Woolman Francesca Alexander Anna Botsford Comstock Mary Anna Hallock Foote Wanda Hazel Gag Helen Elna Hokinson Neysa McMein...
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Henry Comstock, he was the co-author for editions of Manual for the Study of Insects from 1930. Herrick was a second cousin of Anna Botsford Comstock on...
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including 11.7% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over. Anna Botsford Comstock, leader of the nature study movement John P. Darling, former New...
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interest in insects was sparked by studies under John Henry Comstock and Anna Botsford Comstock. Graduating with an interest in biology and entomology he...
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between 1914 and 1918, majoring in biology, and studying under Anna Botsford Comstock, and in the ambience of the aquatic entomologist James George Needham...
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Academy of Sciences (1956) Anna Botsford Comstock (1885, natural history) – illustrator and naturalist John Henry Comstock (B.S. 1874; professor) – pioneer...
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(1928); zoology and entomology textbook author; cousin of naturalist Anna Botsford Comstock Charles H. Rammelkamp (1896) – President of Illinois College (1905–1932);...
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first dean of the faculty of the Summer Session. Later that year, Anna Botsford Comstock became the first woman to hold a professorial rank at Cornell when...
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Anna Atkins Anna Botsford Comstock Anna J. Harrison Anna Karlin Anna Mani Anna Maria Hussey Anna Morandi Manzolini Anna Nagurney Anna Stecksén Anna Sundström...
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