Papers, 1953-1971.

Curie, Marie, 1867-1934

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Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father. She became involved in a students’ revolutionary organization and found it prudent to leave Warsaw, then in the part of Poland dominated by Russia, for Cracow, which at that time was under Austrian rule. In 1891, she went to Paris to continue her studies at the Sorbonne where she obta...

Bruÿn, Kathleen, 1903-

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Colorado author. B. Jan. 23, 1903 Niagara Falls, N.Y. Early career as journalist with Niagara Falls gazette. Settled in Denver, Colo. 1934 due to ill health of husband (Marcel Bruÿn, Belgian-born artist, d. 1939). Wrote articles on a variety of science, music, and history subjects. First book: Uranium country. Boulder : Univ. of Colorado Press, 1955. Followed by: "Aunt" Clara Brown. Boulder : Pruett Pub. Co., 1970. From the description of Papers, 1953-1971. (Denver Public Library). ...

Brown, Clara, 1800-1885

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