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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Josiah Keep Papers
    Dates: 1848-1915
    Collection Number: Consult repository.
    Creator/Collector: Keep, Josiah, 1849-1911
    Extent: 3 linear feet (3 boxes)
    Repository: Northeastern University (Oakland)
    Oakland, California 94613
    Abstract: Josiah Keep (1849-1911) was a professor of Natural Sciences at Mills College. Previous to his time at Mills, he also taught at Golden Gate Academy and was a principal at Alameda High school. His published work focuses primarily on West Coast shells.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Josiah Keep Papers. Collection Number: Consult repository.. Northeastern University (Oakland)

    Scope and Content of Collection

    This collection consists of three series: the Journals, Letters, and Records of Josiah Keep and Family; Writings and Speeches; and Correspondence (most regarding shells).

    Indexing Terms

    Shells
    Mills College -- History

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