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1. Sigmund Freud papers, circa 6th century BCE-1998 CE

   48,600 items. 141 containers plus 20 oversize and 3 artifacts. 70.4 linear feet. 23 microfilm reels. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Founder of psychoanalysis. Correspondence, holograph and typewritten drafts of writings by Freud and others, family papers, patient case files, legal documents, estate records, receipts, military and school records, certificates, notebooks, a pocket watch, a Greek statue, an oil portrait painting, genealogical data, interviews, research files, exhibit material, bibliographies, lists, photographs and drawings, newspaper and magazine clippings, and other printed matter. The collection documents many facets of Freud's life and writings; his associations with family, friends, mentors, colleagues, students, and patients; and the evolution of psychoanalytic theory and technique.

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2. 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.

3. Emilia Mayer-Gallin papers, 1926-1959

   40 items. 1 container. .2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Author. Correspondence, writings, diagrams, and notes primarily concerning Mayer-Gallin’s writings on psychoanalytic topics. Also includes drafts of her autobiographical writings.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. Princess Marie Bonaparte papers, 1889-1962

   6,300 items. 33 containers. 13 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Psychoanalyst and author. Journals, correspondence, drafts of writings, notebooks, legal records, obituaries, genealogical notes, photographs, watercolor drawings, and printed matter relating to Bonaparte's involvement in the field of psychoanalysis.

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