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The collection contains primarily correspondence, writings (published and unpublished),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.