- MS-13-86, Box 1, Folder 8
- File
- 1959
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Archival DescriptionFile contains documents relating to Alexander Leighton's 1959 trip to Nigeria. Includes a photograph, several bundles of research notes, schedules, graphic materials, and patient medical notes. Includes an article from the New York Times on the Nigerian election, and no. 10 of the Western Nigerian Illustrated quarterly publication featuring an article about psychiatric treatment at the Aro Hospital. Also includes an envelope labelled 'thought disorder pills' containing five spherical pills.
Discussion of Aaron Karush's paper "People who seek help : a diagnostic survey"
- MS-13-86, Box 32, Folder 7
- File
- 1955 - 1956
File contains scripts for a discussion held at a conference. File also includes letter regarding the conference and the publication of the discussion.
- MS-13-86, Box 11, Folder 18
- File
- 1961 - 1965
Files contains documents relating to the film "Mental Health Research in Nigeria" that was filmed during the 1961 Cornell-Aro study. Included are memos discussing the film's production and release, notes on filming scenes, a brochure for Cornell's program in social psychiatry, film production and narration notes, comments from researchers, and letters between researchers, librarians, and contacts in the Nigerian government. File also includes a publication called "African film bibliography 1965" by the Committee of Fine Arts and the Humanities of the African Studies Association.
Published articles by Alexander H. Leighton
- MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 4
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- 1949 - 1972
File contains 3 articles written by Alexander H. Leighton: "Mental health and the problem of cooperation between races and between nations," "Psychiatry and the health of the public," and "Reflections of a tender-minded radical."
- MS-13-86, Box 32, Folder 14
- File
- [1954?]
File contains two copies of the article written by Masterson and Rennie.
- MS-13-86, Box 26, Folder 6
- File
- [1962-1963]
File contains journals and clippings of articles published by or relevant to study respondents.
Reviews of Nigeria study publications
- MS-13-86, Box 101, Folder 9
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- 1961 - 1965
File contains clippings, periodicals, and correspondence regarding reviews of Alexander Leighton's book "Psychiatric Disorder among the Yoruba."
Reviews of Stirling County Study publications
- MS-13-86, Box 101, Folder 8
- File
- 1960 - 1966
File consists of clippings, periodicals, and correspondence regarding reviews of Alexander Leighton's published works on the Stirling County Study.
- MS-13-86, Box 1, Folder 6
- File
- 1961
File contains an 8-page stapled publication of the New York Hosptial Cornell Medical Centre's bimonthly newsletter. Features an article about Alexander Leighton's Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project.