. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. BuLLETix. So. Calif. Academy of Sciences Vol. 48, Part 2, 1949. IN MEMORIAM: CATHERINE VIRGINIA BEERS June 3, 1892—April 22. 1949 The death of Dr. Catherine Beers, after a brief illness in the Queen of Angels Hospital, was a shock to her many friends in the Southern California Academy of Sciences where she had been a member since May 2, 1941. Dr. Beers was an associate professor of zoology at the Uni- versity of Southern California where she had been a member of the faculty for 33 years. She n


. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. Science; Natural history; Natural history. BuLLETix. So. Calif. Academy of Sciences Vol. 48, Part 2, 1949. IN MEMORIAM: CATHERINE VIRGINIA BEERS June 3, 1892—April 22. 1949 The death of Dr. Catherine Beers, after a brief illness in the Queen of Angels Hospital, was a shock to her many friends in the Southern California Academy of Sciences where she had been a member since May 2, 1941. Dr. Beers was an associate professor of zoology at the Uni- versity of Southern California where she had been a member of the faculty for 33 years. She not only taught day classes, but also University College (night) classes in heredity and zoology. Many doctors and biology teachers did undergraduate work in her classes. Her enriched life of activity and enviable achievements on the frontiers of science included forethought, by decreeing in writing that an autopsy be performed immediately following death, the results to be used to augment the fight against cancer, the cause of her death. 96. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Southern California Academy of Sciences. Los Angeles, Calif. : The Academy


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