Cornelius Osgood papers 1927-1983

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Cornelius Osgood papers 1927-1983

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1366

The papers consist of chapter drafts of written by Cornelius Osgood. The additional material consist of photographs taken by Cornelius Osgood during his career as an ethnologist. Fallen Leaves

7.5 linear feet (15 boxes)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351301

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Osgood, Cornelius, 1905-1985

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Cornelius Osgood was born in Winchester, Massachusetts, on March 20, 1905. He attended the University of Chicago, attaining the degree of Ph.B. in 1927 and Ph.D. in 1930. He married Harriett Ellen Keeney on September 25, 1930. The couple had two daughters before Harriett's death in 1962. On December 23, 1963, Osgood remarried, to Soo Sui-ling. Osgood was an ethnologist who worked as curator at various museums throughout the country, including the Yale Peabody Museum. He also authored several boo...