Harvey Wiley, Chief Chemist of the Department of Agriculture's Division of Chemistry
Title
Harvey Wiley, Chief Chemist of the Department of Agriculture's Division of Chemistry
Description
Harvey Wiley, Chief Chemist of the Department of Agricultures Division of Chemistry (third from the right) with his staff, not long after he joined the division in 1883. Wileys scientific expertise and political skills were a key to passage of the 1906 Food and Drugs Act and the creation of FDA.
Creator
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Date
1883
Source
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Harvey_Wiley%2C_Chief_Chemist_of_the_Department_of_Agriculture%E2%80%99s_Division_of_Chemistry_%28cropped%29.jpg/1024px-Harvey_Wiley%2C_Chief_Chemist_of_the_Department_of_Agriculture%E2%80%99s_Division_of_Chemistry_%28cropped%29.jpg
Relation
Rights
Public Domain
Publisher
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Contributor
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Type
Figures
Identifier
Harvey Wiley, Department of Agriculture, Science, Food and Drugs Act, FDA
Coverage
United States
Files
Collection
Reference
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Harvey Wiley, Chief Chemist of the Department of Agriculture's Division of Chemistry, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 1883
Cite As
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, “Harvey Wiley, Chief Chemist of the Department of Agriculture's Division of Chemistry,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed April 20, 2024, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/670.