The Scripps Institution of Oceanography is the school of oceanography and earth science at the University of California, San Diego. Its main campus is located in La Jolla, with additional facilities i
Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier
The original Scripps marine biological laboratory, 1910
The Martin Johnson house, constructed in 1916.
The Star III research submersible on display at Birch Aquarium
E. W. Scripps (businessman)
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Edward Willis Scripps was an American newspaper publisher. He and his sister Ellen Browning Scripps founded the E. W. Scripps Company, today a diversified media conglomerate, as well as the United Pre
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
…this time, research was being conducted at the boathouse of Hotel del Coronado on San Diego Bay. In 1903, Ritter was introduced to newspaper magnate E. W. Scripps. Together with Scripps' half-sister Ellen Browning Scripps and Baker, they formed the Marine Biological Association of San Diego with Ritter as the…
A newspaper image of E. W. Scripps, c. 1912