Josiah Keep Papers
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Northeastern University (Oakland)
2024
Special Collections, F. W. Olin Library
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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
Collection is open for research.
[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).
Shells
Mills College -- History