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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1931-1931
Abstract:
One letter from the American birth control advocate regarding publication of conference proceedings.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform
Birth control -- United States.
Reproductive rights -- United States.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
Inclusive Dates:
1896-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the theologian, philosopher, physician, organist, and music scholar; born in Alsace, France. Founded a missionary hospital in Lambaréné, French Equatorial Africa (now Gabon). Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 for his advocacy of the brotherhood of nations. Collection includes correspondence (1901-1965); 123 notebooks (1918-1965); manuscript essays and lectures on religion, philosophy, and medicine; and sermons. Correspondence includes nearly 1400 letters between Schweitzer and wife Hélène Bresslau (1901-1939); 396 letters (1950-1965) written in German to Erica Anderson; 180 letters to daughter Rhena Schweitzer Miller; and 70 letters to various recipients, including 3 to Rudolf Bultmann. Notebooks document Schweitzer's daily life in Lambaréné, the diseases and stories of his patients, and the arrival of visitors to the mission. They also contain poems, quotations, excerpts from books on philosophy, religion, and history; clippings from French, German, English, and African newspapers; reports on world politics; and commentaries on himself and his work.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Essays.
Lectures.
Notebooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
Gabon -- Description and travel.
Lambaréné (Moyen-Ogooué, Gabon)
Missionaries.
Musicians.
Physicians.
Theologians.
Music
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform
Humanists.
Missionaries, Medical.
Missions -- Gabon.
Missions, Medical -- Gabon.
Organists.
Philosophers.
Theologians.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
Inclusive Dates:
1949-1949
Abstract:
speech given by Albert Schweitzer at the International Goethe Convocation in Aspen, Colorado
Type of Material:
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Authors, German -- 18th century.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Singer, Philip, 1925-
Inclusive Dates:
1883-2016
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, and research material of medical anthropologist and filmmaker Philip Singer. Collection includes a substantial amount of audio- and videorecordings.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Audiocassettes.
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Documentary films.
DVDs.
Hi-8.
Lectures.
Photographs.
Research notes.
Sound recordings.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
VHS.
Subject:
Africa.
Italy.
Mexico.
South America.
Religion and philosophy
Science and medicine
Alternative medicine.
Anthropology of religion.
Bee stings.
Coma.
Dowsing.
Hypnotism.
Medical anthropology.
Mental health.
Phenylketonuria.
Schizophrenia.
Sex -- Anthropological aspects.
Shamanism.
Suicide.
Traditional medicine.
Women -- Health and hygiene.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smallwood, W. M. (William Martin), 1873-1949.
Inclusive Dates:
1801-1887
Abstract:
Correspondence and publications of various nineteenth-century naturalists and scientists, primarily Amos Eaton.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Books.
Deeds.
Lecture notes.
Subject:
Troy (N.Y.) -- History.
Naturalists.
Scientists.
Educators.
Science and medicine
New York State
Naturalists -- Correspondence.

Creator:
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998.
Inclusive Dates:
1872-2012
Abstract:
Papers of the American pediatrician, author, and peace activist and his wife Mary Morgan. Collection includes extensive correspondence and writings by both Morgan and Spock, Dr. Spock's medical reference files, memorabilia; cartoons, caricatures, articles by and about Spock, clippings, and photographs relating to his political activities (1951- 1998), including material about the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy and his campaign for President as the nominee of the People's Party in 1972; legal files including his estate documents and various court cases in which Morgan and Spock were involved. In addition, there are records of the DrSpock.com website and the editions of Baby and Child Care published after Dr. Spock's death (1998).
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Appointment books.
Audiocassettes.
Articles.
Calendars (documents)
Caricatures.
Cartoons (humorous images)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Long-playing records.
Manuscripts for publication.
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Posters.
Sound recordings.
Tape reels.
Video recordings.
Subject:
Argentina -- History -- 1955-1983.
Cuba -- History -- 1959-1990.
Cuba -- History -- 1990-
Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1959-1990.
Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1990-
El Salvador -- History -- 1979-1992.
Hungary -- Description and travel.
Italy -- Description and travel.
Japan -- Description and travel.
London (England) -- Description and travel.
Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1979-1990.
Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1990-
Russia -- Description and travel.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Vietnam (Democratic Republic)
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998. -- Better world for our children.
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998. -- Common sense book of baby and child care
Ladies' home journal.
Parade (Magazine)
Parenting (Magazine)
Redbook magazine.
Authors.
Pediatricians.
Physicians.
Activism and social reform
Science and medicine
Antinuclear movement -- United States.
Child care.
Child development.
Child psychology.
Child rearing.
Children -- Health and hygiene.
Equal rights amendments -- United States.
Infants -- Care.
Infants -- Development.
Infants -- Health and hygiene.
Infant psychology.
Medicine -- Practice.
Nuclear disarmament.
Olympic athletes.
Peace movements -- United States.
Pediatricians -- United States.
Pediatrics.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements.
War toys.
Water -- Fluoridation.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stone, Marian.
Inclusive Dates:
1969-1989
Abstract:
American nurse and health activist. Collection includes subject files, printed material and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Printed ephemera.
Scrapbooks.
Manuscripts for publication.
Typescripts.
Subject:
Women Authors
Science and medicine
Nursing -- United States.

Creator:
Stringer, Helen.
Inclusive Dates:
1943-1945
Abstract:
World War II correspondence between Helen Stringer and her husband Sydney, a Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, stationed in North Africa, Italy, France, and Germany.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Transcriptions (documents)
Pins (jewelry)
Subject:
Military history
New York State
Science and medicine
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- New York -- Syracuse.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Szasz, Thomas Stephen, 1920-2012.
Inclusive Dates:
1890-2011
Abstract:
Papers of the Hungarian-American psychiatrist and scholar. Collection contains correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, writings, audio and video recordings.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Articles.
Audiocassettes.
Awards.
Book reviews.
Briefs (legal documents)
CDs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Conference proceedings.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
DVDs.
Essays.
Galley proofs.
Interviews.
Manuscripts for publication.
Negatives (photographs)
Passports.
Photographs.
Plaques (flat objects)
Postcards.
Posters.
Proofs (printed matter)
Reprints.
Research notes.
Royalty statements.
Slides (photographs)
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Transcriptions.
VHS.
Video recordings.
Subject:
Journal of Humanistic Psychology.
National review (New York)
New England journal of medicine.
New republic (Washington, D.C.)
New York times.
Playboy (Chicago, Ill.)
The Humanist (Washington, D.C.)
The Lancet (London)
Physicians.
Psychiatrists.
Psychotherapists.
Religion and philosophy
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform
Addiction.
Antipsychiatry.
Circumcision.
Drug control.
Drug legalization.
Drugs -- Law and legislation.
Homosexuality.
Humanism.
Hungarian Americans.
Involuntary treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Involuntary treatment -- Law and legislation.
Insanity (Law)
Insanity defense.
Mental illness.
Law -- Philosophy.
Pain -- Psychological aspects.
Psychiatric ethics.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Psychiatrists -- United States.
Psychiatry -- Congresses.
Psychiatry -- Germany.
Psychiatry -- South Africa.
Psychiatry -- Philosophy.
Psychiatry -- United States.
Psychoanalysis -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Psychoanalysis and homosexuality.
Public policy -- United States.
Radicalism -- History -- 20th century.
Schizophrenia.
Scientology.
Social psychiatry.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Suicide -- Moral and ethical aspects.
War on drugs.