Lafargue Clinic records, 1946-1981 (bulk 1946-1958).

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Lafargue Clinic records, 1946-1981 (bulk 1946-1958).

Lafargue Clinic records consist of material regarding the founding and operation of the clinic, and includes correspondence, memoranda, statistics, articles, manuscripts and news clippings about the clinic, and news articles by or about the professional staff. Half of the collection consists of patient records and files on the professional staff.

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St. Philip's Church (Harlem, New York, N.Y.)

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Lafargue Clinic (New York, N.Y.)

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The first mental health clinic in Harlem, Lafargue Clinic was founded in 1946 by the well-known psychiatrist Frederic Wertham and others, to provide low cost treatment to a primarily black population. The clinic was housed at St. Philip's Church until its closing in 1959. From the description of Lafargue Clinic records, 1946-1981 (bulk 1946-1958). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517443 Lafargue Clinic was founded in 1946 by the well-known psychiatrist Fredric ...

Wertham, Fredric, 1895-1981

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Psychiatrist. From the description of Fredric Wertham papers, 1818-1986 (bulk 1945-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983190 Psychiatrist and author. From the description of Papers, 1818-1986 (bulk 1945-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31816483 Biographical Note 1895, Mar. 20 Born, Friedrich Ignatz Wertheimer to Sigmund and Mathilde We...

Mosse, Hilde L.

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