Evangeline Harris Olmsted Papers, 1928-75

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Olmsted, Evangeline Harris, 1895-1983
Language:
English.

Background

Scope and content:

Includes correspondence, manuscripts, memorabilia reprints, typescripts, diaries and notebooks.

Biographical / historical:

Evangeline Harris Olmsted was a graduate of Oxford University, in classics. She married James Montrose Duncan Olmsted, PhD on June 30, 1927. Dr. Olmsted was professor of physiology at the University of California Berkeley/San Francisco.

She translated classical works, wrote short stories and collaborated with her husband in numerous historical works, one of which was a major work on Claude Bernard.

Physical location:
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Physical description:
2 boxes

Access and use

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US