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Barstow, Josiah Whitney, 1826-1922

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1826 - 1922

Josiah Whitney Barstow was born on June 21, 1826 in Keene, New Hampshire. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1846 and from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1853. He was a resident physician and director at Sanford Hall, Flushing, New York, a private mental hospital. Barstow died in 1922.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Josiah W. Bartstow correspondence

MS-483
 Collection
Identifier: MS-483
Overview Josiah W. Barstow (1826-1922), physician. Dartmouth College Class of 1846. The collection contains letters to Barstow for use in Dartmouth class notes, from such notables as G. T. Angell, J. M. Sturtevant, E. J. Warren, and E. H. Parker referencing the Know Nothing party in Massachusetts, the Nashville Blind School and Boston's School for the Blind, later known as Perkins Institute.