Albert M. Barrett papers 1900-1937

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Albert M. Barrett papers 1900-1937

Physician, early specialist in the treatment of mental illness; correspondence; topical files; lectures and publications; casework; and photographs.

3 linear feet (in 4 boxes)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390741

Bentley Historical Library

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The early history of the Department of Psychiatry corresponds to the career and numerous titular changes of William James Herdman. Herdman had been a faculty member at the university since 1875, and developed an interest in the new field of psychiatry. In 1888, his title became Professor of Practical Anatomy and Diseases of the Nervous System, and Demonstrator of Anatomy. When the Medical Department initiated the four-year program in 1890, Herdman was assigned to the new chair of ne...

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Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

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Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971

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Nathan Freudenthal Leopold, Jr. (November 19, 1904 – August 29, 1971) and Richard Albert Loeb (June 11, 1905 – January 28, 1936), often referred to as "Leopold and Loeb", were privileged and wealthy teenage University of Chicago students who murdered 14-year-old Robert "Bobby" Franks in 1924 in a desire to commit the “perfect crime,” and were sentenced to prison for 99 years plus a life term. Leopold was paroled in 1958 and spent the rest of his life in Puerto Rico, dying of heart failure in 197...