Papers of Henry A. Murray, 1925-1988 (inclusive).

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Papers of Henry A. Murray, 1925-1988 (inclusive).

These papers document the professional life of Henry A. Murray. To a lesser extent, the papers provide insight into Murray's personal life. Some papers of Christiana Drummond Morgan form a part of this collection.

ca. 77 cubic feet (231 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184586

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891

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Herman Melville (b. Aug. 1, 1819, NY, NY–d. Sept. 28, 1891, NY, NY) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include Typee (1846) and his whaling novel Moby-Dick (1851). His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and or...

Morgan, Christiana

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Christiana Drummond Morgan (1897-1967) was a lay psychoanalyst and research associate at Harvard's Psychological Unit (1926-1960's) and a patient of Dr. Carl Jung. Morgan was married to William Morgan from 1919 until his death in 1934. She also had a forty-year professional and romantic relationship with psychoanalyst Henry Murray, whom she met in 1926, and subsequently worked and collaborated with at Harvard's Psychological Unit. Morgan and Murray co-authored the Thematic Apperception Test, a w...

Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990

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American writer. From the description of Correspondence with Alfred S. Dashiell, 1931-1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51846130 Carl Zigrosser and Lewis Mumford were life-long friends with shared interests in the arts, society and politics. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1925-1971, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902319 Sir Patrick Geddes was a Scottish biologist, sociologi...

Murray, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1893-1988

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Henry A. Murray (1893-1988) American psychologist and Harvard professor, was a pioneer in the development of personality theory. He was professor of Clinical Psychology at Harvard from 1927 until his retirement in 1962. He was also a central figure in the Department of Social Relations, which existed from 1946 to 1972, and a notable member of the Melville Society. From the description of Papers of Henry A. Murray, 1925-1988 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76977...