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Florence Eloine Mosher (Class of 1908) and Marion Dix Mosher (Class of 1908) scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: UA243

Biographical/Historical note

Florence Eloine Mosher graduated from the University of Rochester with a Ph.B. degree. From 1909 to 1910 she attended Rochester Business Institute. She then worked in the Women's Department of the State Employment Bureau in Brooklyn, N.Y. from 1910 to 1912. In 1912 she did stenographic work in the War Department in Washington. She then returned to Rochester, working in the State Employment Bureau until 1922 when she became the secretary of Mr. William Betz of East High School.

Her sister, Marion Dix Mosher, also graduated from the University of Rochester in 1908 with a Ph.B. degree. She then attended Drexel Institute Library School, graduating in 1910. She worked as an assistant at the University of Rochester Library in 1910, and then as an assistant in the Minneapolis Public Library from 1911 to 1913. In 1913 she began work as a librarian in the Genesee branch of the Rochester Public Library.

Scope and Contents note

The scrapbook of Florence Eloine Mosher and Marion Dix Mosher describes their four years as undergraduates at the University from 1904 to 1908.

Creator

Dates

  • Creation: 1904-1908

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 box(es)

Restrictions on Access

For access to this collection, please contact the University of Rochester Archives (archives@library.rochester.edu) at least two business days prior to your planned visit.

Please note: Some materials may be restricted or require permission for use.

Restrictions on Use

To request reproductions or permission to publish materials from the collection, please contact the University of Rochester Archives (archives@library.rochester.edu). Researchers may be responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Presented to the University of Rochester Library by Marion Dix Mosher, November 7, 1960.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], Florence Eloine Mosher (Class of 1908) and Marion Dix Mosher (Class of 1908) Scrapbook, UA243, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Title
Florence Eloine Mosher (Class of 1908) and Marion Dix Mosher (Class of 1908) scrapbook
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
Date
undated
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the University of Rochester Archives Library

Contact:
Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation
River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
500 Joseph C. Wilson Blvd.
Rochester New York 14627-0055 USA