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Howard W. Johnson with Paul M. Fye, 1966

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Black and white photograph of Howard W. Johnson, left, with Paul M. Fye, Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution aboard the research vessel Atlantis II. The image ran with an article discussing an educational partnership between the two institutions. Original caption: "On the deck of R. V. Atlantis, Paul M. Fye, Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (left, above), and Howard W. Johnson, President of M.I.T., celebrate the two intstitutions' planned union for oceanographic education. Three of Wood's Hole's four research vessels were in home port when the air view (opposite) was made-- R. V. Asterias, at the left behind R. V. Chain, and R. V. Crawford at the right. Other views show D.S.R.V. Alvin, a two-man deep submergence research vehicle; laboratory assembly of deep-water current insrtuments in preparation for a cruise; and using a near-surface box sediment sampler at sea." Original caption: "Dr. Paul M. Fye, Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and Mr. Howard W. Johnson, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on board the R/V ATLANTIS II, September 29,1966." Used in: Technology Review, March 1967.

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