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Guide to the Clelia D. Mosher Papers
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Description
The collection contains primarily correspondence, writings (published and unpublished), diaries, and biographical and genealogical
material spanning the years 1886 to 1938. Correspondents include Ray Lyman Wilbur, William H. Welch (President of Johns Hopkins),
David Starr Jordan, and Havelock Ellis.
Background
Clelia Duel Mosher, the daughter of Cornelius Duel Mosher, M.D. and Sarah Burritt Mosher, was born on December 16, 1863 in
Albany, New York. She graduated from Wellesley College in 1891, and spent the next year studying at both Cornell University
and the University of Wisconsin. She then attended Stanford University, receiving an A.B. in zoology in 1893 and a masters
in physiology in 1894. She received her M.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1900.
Extent
4.75 Linear feet (6 boxes)
Restrictions
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives.
Availability
The materials are open for research use.