American Society of Adlerian Psychology
Records
A Finding Aid to the Collection in the Library of Congress
Prepared by David Mathisen

Manuscript Division,
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
2009
Contact information:
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/mss/address.html
Finding aid encoded by Library of Congress Manuscript Division,
2009
Finding aid URL: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009105
Title: American Society of
Adlerian Psychology Records
Span Dates: 1951-1970 ID No.: MSS49361 Creator:
American Society of
Adlerian Psychology Extent: 600 items;
3 containers;
1.2 linear feet Language: Collection material in
English Repository:
Manuscript Division, Library of
Congress,
Washington, D.C. Abstract: Society founded in 1951
to foster and promote the work and teachings of Adlerian psychology and its
founder, Alfred Adler. Renamed the North American Society of Adlerian
Psychology in 1977. Correspondence, minute books, membership lists, and
organizational material relating to the history and incorporation of the
society.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the Library's online catalog. They are grouped by name of person
or organization, by subject or location, and by occupation and listed
alphabetically therein.
Personal Names Adler,
Alfred, 1870-1937.
Organizations American
Society of Adlerian Psychology.
Subjects Adlerian
psychology. Psychology--United
States.
Provenance: The records of the American Society of Adlerian Psychology were given
to the Library of Congress by Rowena R. Ansbacher in 1972.
Processing History:The collection was processed in 1984. The finding aid was revised in
2009.
Copyright Status:The status of copyright in the unpublished writings of the American
Society of Adlerian Pschology is governed by the Copyright Law of the United
States (Title 17, U.S.C.).
Access and RestrictionsThe records of the American Society of Adlerian Pschology are open to
research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior
to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed
to retrieve these items for research use.
Preferred Citation:Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the
following information: Container number, American Society of Adlerian Pschology
Records, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
The records of the American Society of Adlerian Psychology span the
years 1951-1970 and consist of correspondence, minute books, membership lists,
and organizational material relating to the history and incorporation of an
organization founded in 1951 to foster the work and teachings of Adlerian
psychology and its founder, Alfred Adler.
This collection is grouped as correspondence, arranged
chronologically, followed by other types of material, arranged alphabetically.
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Correspondence,
1954-1955
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(9
folders)
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Articles of incorporation,
constitution, bylaws, and amendments,
1954-1965
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| BOX 2
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Minutes, reports, and related
material,
1953-1966
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(2
folders)
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Minute books,
1951-1967
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(2
folders)
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Miscellany |
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Alfred Adler Centennial,
1970
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Applications,
1954-1966
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General,
1954-1970
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"Home-School Cooperative Education . . .," by
Genevieve Painter and Betty Jane Overholt,
1966
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"International Book List on Individual Psychology,"
1961
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Membership and other lists,
1954-1966
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Press releases,
1964-1966
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Printed matter,
1952-1966
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