Clapp papers 1868-1986.

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Clapp papers 1868-1986.

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Clapp, Cornelia Maria, 1849-1934; Zoologist and college teacher. Mount Holyoke Female Seminary graduate, 1871. Mount Holyoke College faculty member, 1872-1916. Papers consist of letters, writings, biographical information, and photographs; principally documenting her career as a zoology researcher, her work at Woods Hole Marine Biological Institute and her travels.

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Clapp, Cornelia M. (Cornelia Maria), 1849-1935

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Scientist and educator. B.A. Cornell University, 1906; Ph. D. Cornell, 1912. Instructor then professor Mount Holyoke College Zoology Dept., 1906-1947. Research focused on aquatic biology and on hibernation. Wrote and illustrated three books. One of three women in the 5th edition of "American Men of Science". Fellow of AAAS; member of American Society of Zoologists, Sigma Xi, and other organizations. From the description of Morgan papers, 1910-1966. (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldC...

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Clapp, Cornelia M. (Cornelia Maria), 1849-1934

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Cornelia Maria Clapp was born on March 17, 1849, in Montague, Massachusetts, to Richard and Erica Slate Clapp. She graduated from Mount Holyoke Seminary in 1871 and went on to study at Syracuse University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and finally the University of Chicago where she received a Ph.D. in 1896. She was a professor of zoology at Mount Holyoke College from 1904 through 1916. When she retired, she continued doing research at the Marine Biological Laboratories in Woods Hole, M...

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