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Murray Bowen papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2003-026

Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Noted family therapist. Creator of Bowen theory of relationship triangles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-2004

Extent

108.36 Linear Feet (108 boxes + oversize)

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

Unprocessed collection. Collection is restricted. Portions of the collection are restricted according to HMD's Access to Personal Health Information Policy. Selected sensitive personal and professional documents are closed until 2052. Any clinical records are closed indefinitely and are not available under the PHI access policy.

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Collection Summary

Noted family therapist. Creator of Bowen theory of relationship triangles.

Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Noted family therapist. Creator of Bowen theory of relationship triangles.

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Provenance

Gift; Leroy Bowen/Bowen Family trust; 11/21/2002, Accession 2003-026/044, 2004-013/043, 2005-055, 2007-012/73, 2009-004/013, 2011-015, 2013-009, 2018-017.

Gift; Georgetown Family Center; Accession 2006-003, 2011-025, 2014-034, 2019-029.

Title
Finding Aid to the Murray Bowen papers, 1951-2004
Status
Unverified Partial Draft
Author
Derived using MARCedit
Date
Feb. 2015
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English
Edition statement
2.0

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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