B. from Vassar College in 1880, and taught as a high school science teacher in San Francisco, California.

That April, both lived through the San Francisco Earthquake, which severely damaged the house and destroyed many buildings on campus.

[1] This mental health clinic was the first in the world for elderly people and non-handicap children.

[2] She was president of the California Society for Mental Hygiene; member of the Kongress fur experimentelle Psychologie; fellow of the American Psychological Association and of Sigma Xi.

A memorial bench for her and her long-time companion Fidelia Jewett (October 3, 1851 – June 21, 1933) was initially positioned in front of their apartment building, and it was later moved to Golden Gate Park.