Bernard Glueck papers 1917-1972

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Bernard Glueck papers 1917-1972

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UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Letter signed by Governor Alfred E. Smith, which appointed Dr. Glueck as a delegate to a 1925 London conference U.S. Army discharge papers Preliminary Report of Sing Sing Psychiatric Clinic - 3 pages, 1917 Lecture notes, reading lists, and questions for students from courses he taught Manuscripts for books and articles Trial transcripts and defendants' psychiatric reports from the 1924 trial, Illinois v. Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold. Dr. Glueck interviewed Loeb and Leopold, who were convicted of kidnapping and murdering a young boy in Chicago. They were bright, rich university students trying to commit the perfect crime. Dr, Glueck was an expert witness at the trial.

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Glueck, Bernard, 1883-

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Bernard Glueck was born in Poland in 1884 and moved with his family to Gary, Indiana in 1901. He graduated from Georgetown Medical School in 1908. He worked at Ellis Island from 1912-1916 as a public health doctor and examined immigrants. In 1917, he started the first psychiatric clinic at a U.S. prison at Sing Sing. He joined the army in 1918. Following WW I, he started a private practice in New York City and also taught at the New School for Social Research. In 1927, Dr. Glueck started a priva...