Evelyn Caldwell Hooker Papers, 1910-1997

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Evelyn Caldwell Hooker Papers, 1910-1997

Evelyn Gentry (1907-1996) was born in North Platte, New England, and grew up near Sterling, Colorado. She joined the psychology faculty at UCLA University Extension in 1939. In 1954, she received a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) for a comparative study of the pathology of homosexual and heterosexual males. In 1970, she retired from UCLA and began private practice as a psychotherapist. The collection consists of publications, manuscripts, correspondence, books, lectures and speeches, biographical materials, obituary and memorial tributes, diplomas and certificate, awards, appointment calendars, photographs, memorabilia, and the American Psychological Foundation 1991-93 annual report.

13 boxes (6.5 linear ft.); 2 cartons (2 linear ft.); 1 oversize box

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Hooker, Evelyn Caldwell

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Evelyn Gentry was born on Sept. 2, 1907 in North Platte, NE, and grew up near Sterling, CO; awarded bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology from Univ. of CO; Ph. D in psychology, Johns Hopkins Univ.; joined psychology faculty at UCLA University Extension in 1939; after her marriage to Donn Caldwell, she married UCLA English professor Edward Niles Hooker in 1951; in 1954 she received a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) for a comparative study of the pathology of homo...

University of California, Los Angeles

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...

Hooker, Edward Niles

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Hooker was born on Aug. 26, 1902 in Albany, NY; AB, Union College, 1923; MA, Syracuse Univ., 1925; Ph. D, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1932; instructor, Syracuse Univ., 1923-8; instructor, Hope College; James Buchanan Johnston Fellow (1932-4); instructor in English (1934-6), Johns Hopkins Univ.; became instructor in 1936 and later professor of English, UCLA; produced an annotated two-volume edition of the works of John Dennis (1939, 1943), and with Prof. H.T. Swedenberg, was engaged in editing the CA ed...