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1. Otto Fenichel and Hanna Fenichel papers, 1934-1953

   1,500 items. 3 containers. 1 linear foot. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalysts. Correspondence, circular letters, minutes, reports, and writings primarily concerning Otto Fenichel’s work as a psychoanalyst and his involvement in psychoanalytic organizations following his immigration to the United States in 1938. Fenichel’s work as a training analyst in Oslo, Norway, and Prague, Czechoslovakia, is explored in circular letters written by him between 1934 and 1938.

2. Siegfried Bernfeld papers, 1854-1975

   6,000 items. 22 containers. 8.8 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalyst, biologist, and student and associate of Sigmund Freud. Correspondence, writings, reports, minutes of meetings, research files, and printed material relating to Bernfeld's career as a psychoanalyst in Europe and America and to the study of Sigmund Freud by Bernfeld and his wife, Suzanne Casirer Bernfeld.

3. Ernst Kris and Marianne Kris papers, 1872-2018

   24,000 items. 74 containers plus 2 oversize. 28.8 linear feet. 2,642 digital files (6.99 GB). -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Ernst Kris, psychoanalyst, educator, and art historian; and Marianne Kris, physician and psychoanalyst. Correspondence, writings, lecture notes, newspaper clippings, biographical material, photographs, and printed matter chiefly documenting the Krises' careers in psychoanalysis after their immigration to the United States in 1940. Material in digital format includes interviews and video footage.

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4. Wilhelm Reich papers, 1920-1952

   300 items. 1 containers. .4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychologist and biophysicist. Correspondence, minutes, writings by Reich and others, explanatory notes by Reich, lists, programs, and photographs. The bulk of the collection consists of photocopies, transcripts, and translations of correspondence to and from Reich concerning the development of his theories, his break with Sigmund Freud and the psychoanalytic movement in 1934, and his involvement with communist and socialist movements in Austria and Germany during the 1920s and 1930s.

5. Paul Federn papers, 1864-1975

   7,200 items. 24 containers. 9.4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalyst. Correspondence, case file, speeches and writings, newspaper clippings, and printed matter pertaining to Federn’s family and his career in the field of psychoanalysis.

6. Heinz Hartmann and Dora Hartmann papers, 1928-1974

   2,500 items. 11 containers. 4 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalysts. Correspondence, memoranda, writings, subject file, and other papers relating primarily to the Hartmanns’ work with the New York Psychoanalytic Institute and to Heinz Hartmann’s writing and editorial projects.

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7. Bertram D. Lewin papers, 1883-1974

   10,000 items. 20 containers plus 1 oversize. 10 linear feet. 1 microfilm reel. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalyst, educator, and writer. Correspondence, diaries, biographical data, reports, surveys, speeches and writings, school papers, certificates, legal documents, and photographs documenting Lewin's contributions to psychoanalysis in the United States through his writings, teaching, and involvement in various psychoanalytic organizations.

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8. Smith Ely Jelliffe papers, 1882-1977

   10,200 items. 44 containers plus 1 oversize. 18.0 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Neurologist, psychoanalyst, and educator. Correspondence, letterbooks, notebooks, genealogical material, biographical material, scrapbooks, photographs, articles, sketches, studies, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and a diary relating primarily to Jelliffe’s career and to his family.

9. Berta Bornstein papers, 1933-1971

   21,000 items. 64 containers plus 4 oversize. 34 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalyst, author, and educator. Correspondence, patient case files, writings, teaching and training files, bulletins, memoranda, minutes, and reports pertaining to Bornstein's career as one of the first Freudian child psychoanalysts practicing in the United States.

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