Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of Heinz Kohut were given to the Library of Congress by his son, Thomas Kohut, in 2018.
Processing History
The papers of Heinz Kohut were arranged and described by Melinda K. Friend in 2018. The finding aid was revised by Melinda K. Friend in 2021.
Transfers
Some photographs have been transferred to the Prints and Photographs Division where they are identified as part of the Heinz Kohut Papers.
Other Repositories
Other papers of Heinz Kohut can be found in the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, Chicago, Illinois.
Published Edition
Kohut's correspondence has appeared in Search for the Self: Selected Writings of Heinz Kohut, 1950-1978, edited and with an introduction by Paul H. Ornstein, New York: International Universities Press, 1978, and Curve of Life: Correspondence of Heinz Kohut, 1923-1981, Geoffrey Cocks, ed., Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Heinz Kohut Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.