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Child Development

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

American Child Guidance Clinic and Child Psychiatry Movement Interview Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 76
Collection Summary

These interviews, a continuation of Dr. Senn's previous child development oral history project, range over a variety of related subjects with emphasis on child guidance. Notable interviewees are John Bowlby and Anna Freud.

Tapes and transcripts exist for each interview.

Dates: 1975-1978

Catholic University Medical Film Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACC 2017-02
Abstract

PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION. Films address a range of topics including nursing, prenatal and neonatal care, infant and child development, mental health, medical ethics, aging, and human sexuality.

Dates: 1942-1977

Child Research Council Archives

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 382
Abstract

Consists of annual reports of the director. Dr. Alfred H. Washburn was director of the Child Research Council from 1930-1960.

Dates: 1928-1966

Helen Thompson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 280e
Abstract

Helen Thompson (1897-), worked with Arnold Gesell, at the Gesell Institute of Human Development and Yale University.

Dates: 1927-1942

Julius B. Richmond Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 383
Abstract

Julius B. Richmond Papers (1941-2004) document the career of the pediatrician and public health advocate. The collection highlights his time as the U.S. Surgeon General as well as his academic career at the State University of New York at Syracuse and Harvard Medical School. It also details important programs which Richmond help establish, such as Head Start.

Dates: 1941-2004; bulk 1968-1997

Lawrence K. Frank Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 280b
Abstract

Contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, talks, drafts, reprints and printed matter. Among the organizations and conferences represented are the Gesell Clinic, the Yale University Child Study Center, the Cornell-N. Y. Hospital Institute of Child Health, the World Health Organization and the 1940 White House Conference. A sizable portion of the correspondence and reprints pertain to individual projects and publications.

Dates: 1914-1974

Lester W. Sontag Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 280f
Abstract

Lester W. Sontag, Antioch College's (Yellow Springs, Ohio) physician, was appointed as the first Director for the Fels Longitudinal Study in 1929.

Dates: 1933-1969

Lois B. Murphy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 280c
Abstract

Contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, talks, drafts, reprints and printed matter pertaining to the child development movement. Among the organizations and conferences represented are the Gesell Clinic, the Yale University Child Study Center, the Cornell-N. Y. Hospital Institute of Child Health, the World Health Organization and the 1940 White House Conference. A sizable portion of the correspondence and reprints pertain to individual projects and publications.

Dates: 1905-1992 (bulk 1932-1992)

Lois Meek and Herbert Rowell Stolz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 414
Abstract

The collection includes the papers of Herbert Rowell Stolz. It also contains biographical and genealogical data, correspondence files with individuals and organizations, child development materials, lecture notes, talks, typescripts, reprints, and photographs.

Dates: 1917-1984

Northwest Film Forum Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACC 2017-08
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. These mostly educational films were produced by both smaller, independent companies and major filmmaking entities during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Topics range from concerns about overpopulation to the function of human organs to divorce and racial prejudice. Many of the films deal with mental health, child development, and the health of the environment.

Dates: 1930-2000 (bulk 1960-1980)