Olmsted, Evangeline Harris, 1895-1983.

Biography

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.

From the guide to the Evangeline Harris Olmsted Papers, 1928-75, (University of California, San Francisco. Library. Archives and Special Collections.)