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Mental health lecture series sound recordings, 1949

Title: Mental health lecture series sound recordings 1949

The Town Hall, Inc. sponsored a full series of lectures, adult education courses, and musical performances in its auditorium in New York City. It also presented the popular weekly radio program, "America's Town Meeting of the Air.". The collection consists of sound recordings of twelve lectures from Town Hall's short courses on mental heath. Present are the full eight lectures from the series "Psychiatry and You" given in the Spring of 1949 and four of the lectures from the Fall 1949 series, "Psychiatry and Personal Relations." Prominent lecturers included Erich Fromm, Lawrence Kubie, and Margaret Mead. Among the topics covered were alchoholism, mental illness, physical disabilities, male-female relations, and psychiatric services.

ArchivalResource: 104 sound discs

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/6210 View

Appel, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Ellmaker), b.1896. Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1951-1973.

Title: Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1951-1973.

ArchivalResource: 24 items (46 leaves).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63584769 View

Mudd, Emily Hartshorne, 1898-. Papers: Series IV-VI, 1927-1990 (inclusive).

Title: Papers: Series IV-VI, 1927-1990 (inclusive).

Series IV, Organizations, includes programs, minutes, agendas, published and unpublished reports, flyers, brochures, and correspondence resulting from Mudd's involvement in and service on the boards of a number of professional and other organizations. It contains the bulk of the collection and consists primarily of papers resulting from activities Mudd pursued after retiring from the Marriage Council. This series documents Mudd's career as a marriage counselor, birth control advocate, and educator, as well as the interests and activities of birth control, professional and other organizations (1960s-80s) and of the Marriage Council of Philadelphia (1920s-70s). Series V, Correspondence, consists of professional and very few personal letters Mudd wrote and received, and a few photographs. Most of the correspondence is with Mudd's colleagues, including some with Alfred C. Kinsey while Mudd was working as one of five consulting editors for the Institute of Sex Research's book, Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953). Series VI, Reference materials, consists mainly of printed pamphlets, newsletters, reports, clippings, and reprints. Mudd used some of this material as background for particular articles. Topics include divorce, marriage counseling, and sex.

ArchivalResource: 13.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232008813 View

Papers, 1873-1990

Title: Papers, 1873-1990

Writings, correspondence, etc., of Emily Hartshorne Mudd, marriage counselor, advocate for family planning, researcher, and professor.

ArchivalResource: 18 cartons, 2 half file boxes, 3 audiotapes, 10 photograph folders, 4 folio folders, 2 folio+ folders, 3 oversize folders

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch00751/catalog View