Animators Amok in a Curiosity Cabinet
By FRANZ LIDZ
New York Times October 17, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/movies/17quay.html
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Animators Amok in a Curiosity Cabinet
By FRANZ LIDZ
New York Times October 17, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/17/movies/17quay.html
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Debra McElroy longtime AFIP employee
Debra Ann (Bottazzi) McElroy, 53, of Ellicott City, died Oct. 8 at Gilchrist Hospice Care Center, Towson, Md. Debra affectionately known as “Debbie” by Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) coworkers died of cancer.
McElroy began her career with the federal government as a histopathology technician at The AFIP, Washington, D.C., on Oct. 13, 1981.
McElroy, who grew up in Washington, D.C., and a longtime AFIP employee managed 12 laboratories and supervised 59 employees during her nearly 29 years of service here.
Survivors include her husband of 25 years, Dennis McElroy, of Ellicott City; daughter of Joseph and Barbara A. (Heflin) Bottazzi, of York, Pa.; sister of Maria Ellis, of York, Pa., and the late Joseph Daniel Bottazzi. Debra was an avid lover of dogs.
Friends can call Friday Oct. from 6-8 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 16, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., at the Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, Md., 21043. Services and interment are private. In lieu of flowers, memorial’s may be directed to the American Cancer Society, American Diabetes Association, and 800 Wyman Park Drive, Suite 110, Baltimore, Md., 21211. Go to 222.slackfuneralhome.com for online condolences and directions.
The World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orleans.
Medical Dep’t. U.S. Army Participation,
Officer of Medical Officer in Charge,
935 F Street, N.W., Third Floor.
Washington, D.C. Oct. 8, 1884
Doctor:
Please let Bearer have bust in plaster, life size, of the late Dr. Otis. I indented to have it bronzed for the Exposition.
Yours truly,
Henry McElderrry
Asst Surgeon, U.S.A.
To J. S. Billings
Major and Surgeon
U.S.A.