Papers, 1896-1966, 1930-1960 (bulk)

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Papers, 1896-1966, 1930-1960 (bulk)

Papers include professional correspondence with others prominent in psychiatry and related fields including Margaret Mead, Ernest Harms, and others; correspondence about patients, about lecture engagements, 1951-1956, and some personal correspondence. Also included are photos of herself, including a small album from her Rockefeller Fellowship in Amsterdam, 1926-1927; some early family photos, 1890's; photos of colleagues; typescripts of her writings including book reviews, articles, a 1946 radio program "The Influence of Radio, Motion Pictures, and Comics on Children;" and studies including studies of children in wartime, 1940's, the effects of comic books on juvenile delinquency, and Father Divine and his followers. Newsletters, minutes, memos, and correspondence document Bender's involvement with the League for Emotionally Disturbed Children, 1951-1958; Society for Biological Psychiatry, 1956-1966; American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 1952-1960; American College of Psychiatrists, 1953; THE NERVOUS CHILD (quarterly periodical); and the National Mental Health Foundation, 1948-1949. Conferences with which she was involved such as the joint meeting of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Psychiatric Association, Tokyo, 1963, and the International Congress for Psychiatry, Zurich, 1958, are documented with correspondence, photos, and memos.

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American Academy of Child Psychiatry

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American psychiatric association

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International Congress for Psychiatry

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Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978

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American anthropologist. From the description of Letter 1968 June 12. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38156541 Anthropologist. From the description of Collection re Margaret Mead, 1978-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131863 Anthropologist, author, and educator. From the description of Margaret Mead papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996 (bulk 1911-1978). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068917 M...

Harms, Ernest, 1895-1974

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New York psychoanalytic society

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Gregory, Menas S.

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Bender, John O, 1868-1936.

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National Mental Health Foundation

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Schilder, Paul, 1886-1940

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Bellevue Hospital. Psychiatric Division

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Father Divine

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Father Divine, formerly known as George Baker Jr., is believed to have been born around 1879 in Rockville, Maryland. While the early life of his father, George Baker Sr., is unclear, his mother, Nancy, had previously been a slave. After leaving Rockville around 1899, he noticed that African American churches were often not socially active and decided that the influence of the church could be used to enact social change. After years as an itinerate preacher, he settled in New York during World Wa...

Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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Goldwater, S. S. (Sigismund Schulz), 1873-1942

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Bender, Lauretta, 1897-1987

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Psychiatrist at Bellevue Hospital, N.Y.C. From the description of Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1946. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122417895 Child psychiatrist. Dr. Bender is a prominent child psychiatrist and author of articles and books on the subject. She has served on various civic organizations and committees for child welfare, and has been affiliated with the Boston Psychopathic Hospital, Johns Hopkins Hosp...

League for Emotionally Disturbed Children.

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American College of Psychiatrists.

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Society for Biological Psychiatry.

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