Papers, 1912-1978.

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Papers, 1912-1978.

Contains certificates, bibliographies, diaries, autograph books, day books, year books, diplomas, correspondence, original manuscripts, articles and reprints, and photographs. Heinrich Klüver was a neuro psychologist who pioneered the use of monkeys in social scientific research. He is widely regarded as a key contributor to the discovery of the physiological foundations of animal and human behavior. In her early career Harriet Schwent, Heinrich's second wife, had been an assistant to Dr. Walter A. Maier and on the editorial staff of the Lutheran Witness. She later became the executive secretary in the Biology Department at M.I.T. and the Neuro Sciences Research Program.

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University of Chicago Library

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Klüver, Heinrich, 1897-1979

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Neuro psychologist. Born 1897 in Holstein, Germany. Studied at University of Hamburg and University of Berlin. Came to U.S. in 1923. Obtained his Ph. D. in physiological psychology from Stanford University in 1924. Taught at University of Minnesota (1924-1926), Columbia University (1926-1928), University of Chicago (1933-1963). From the description of Papers, 1912-1978. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 43268095 Heinrich Klüver was born May 25...

Maier, Walter Arthur, 1893-1950

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Schwenk, Harriet.

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