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Albert Szent-Gyorgyi at the Santa Lucia feast in Stockholm, Sweden
Date:
1937
Description:
Szent-Gyorgyi stands with the queen of the Santa Lucia feast, possibly announcing her winning the contest. Caption reads: "Most beautiful girl & most glamorous man. Crowning of Santa Lucia feast in Stockholm. Beauty queen elected. Stockholm 1937. Nobel Prize." St. Lucia's day, December 13th, starts the Christmas season in Sweden, just after Nobel Prize day, December 10th.
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Original Repository. National Library of Medicine. Prints and Photographs Collection. 11920. Free Text. This image may also be accessed from the Images from the History of Medicine (IHM).. URL. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/ihm/. IHM Order Number. B024354