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Smithsonian Institution, Research Group in Psychology and the Social Sciences
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1957-1963
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1 linear meter.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 179
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records constitute the files of the Smithsonian Institution's Research Group in Psychology and the Social Sciences (1959-1963). Records consist of a joint name/subject file, arranged alphabetically. Included are Charles W. Bray's incoming and outgoing correspondence in his capacity as Special Research Director; drafts and final copies of...
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Carmichael, Leonard, 1898-1973
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1925-1969
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2 cu. ft. (4 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 88-151
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of Leonard Carmichael publications, 1925-1967; proceedings and papers on the International Congress of Psychology, 1926, 1937, 1948, 1960, 1966, and 1969; Celebration of the American Psychology Association, 1942.
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Science Service
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1920s-1970s
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33 cu. ft. (33 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-068
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that constitute the morgue files for the Science Service, and as such contain past articles, press releases and other materials pertaining to medical, psychological, and sociological issues. In addition are supplemental correspondence, photographs, news clippings, scientific papers and articles, obituaries an...
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Koestler, Alfred., 934-2014
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bulk 1960-1975
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2.5 cubic feet ((8 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0011
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 2.5 cubic feet relating to to Dr. Alfred Koestler's research relating to behavioral performance of chimpanzees in aerospace environments, particularly regarding space decompression. The following types of material are included: black and white photography; color prints and slides; newspaper articles; Ham and Enos ink foo...
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Flaherty, Stacy A.
Lucas, Darrell Blaine, 1903- ((psychologist))
Center for Advertising History, Archives Center
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1922
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1 cubic foot (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0379
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Folio-size scrapbook: "A Book of 100 Modern Ads" created for a college-level psychology class, 1922, as an exercise in the methodology of advertising: it addresses both the creation and testing (i.e., recall and effectiveness) of ads found in contemporary magazines. An oral history interview was conducted by Stacy Flaherty with Mr. Lucas April 3, 1...
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Carmichael, Leonard, 1898-1973
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1758-1964
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7007
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Leonard Carmichael (1898-1973) was the seventh Secretary of the Smithsonian, serving from 1953 to 1964. Most of Carmichael's papers are at the American Philosophical Society. This material has been retained because it relates to his work at the Smithsonian Institution.
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Arnheim, Rudolf
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1919-1998
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9.6 linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.arnhrudo
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Archives of American Art
The papers of art historian, educator, writer and psychologist Rudolf Arnheim measure 9.6 linear feet and date from 1919 to 1998. The papers document his career in New York, Michigan, and abroad through biographical material, correspondence, writings, lectures, diaries, printed material, and sound recordings.
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Elmer Gates Papers
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Gates, Elmer, 1859-1923
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1894-1988
bulk 1894-1910
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1.5 cubic feet (5 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1123
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers document the life of Elmer Gates (1859-1923), an independent American inventor and psychologist. Gates developed ideas related to experimental psychology and inventions in fields such as metallurgy, electricity, microscopy, X-rays, and pedagogy. Papers include correspondence, photographs, patents, articles and clippings, writings, and estate documents.
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Spiro, Melford E.
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1943-2003, undated
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9.6 linear feet ((24 boxes))
12 sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2015-04
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National Anthropological Archives
Melford E. Spiro was a psychological anthropologist whose career included fieldwork on the Pacific Atoll of Ifaluk, on kibbutzim in Israel, and in Burma. His research topics included child rearing, cooperation, aggression, and supernatural beliefs. His papers, dated 1943-2003, primarily document these periods of fieldwork in relation to these topics. The collection consists of field notes, personality data and analysis, photographs, interview tapes and transcriptions, ephemera, subject card files, and research files. It also includes limited material related to his teaching and writings in the form of course outlines and research, lecture notes, annotated articles, drafts, and book reviews.
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Syntex
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1962-1978
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13 cubic feet (25 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0821
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection consists of domestic and foreign advertisements--primarily tearsheets from medical journals--leaflets, and product literature from 1962 to 1978, maintained by Syntex to track its competitors' products.