Portrait of former Morningside chemistry professor Winford Lee Lewis
Title
Portrait of former Morningside chemistry professor Winford Lee Lewis
Source
Stanford Journal
Description
Potrait of former Morningside College professor Winford Lee Lewis (1904-1906) he was also a U.S. soldier, as the head of the Chemical Warfare Service unit in Washington D.C., he developed a lethal poisonous gas, that would later be known as "Lewisite" in 1918. The poisonous gas was scheduled to be used in World War I, but in November of 1918 an armistice was signed and the war ended.
Publisher
Standford University
Type
Still Image
Format
JPEG
8KB
150X224 Pixels
Temporal Coverage
WWI
Identifier
Winford-L.-Lewis_MHP_01-02_01.jpg
Files
Collection
Citation
“Portrait of former Morningside chemistry professor Winford Lee Lewis,” Morningside College's Archives, accessed December 26, 2024, http://libprod.morningside.edu/omeka/items/show/270.