- MS-13-86, Box 28, Folder 18
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- November 1954
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Archival DescriptionItem is Alexander Leighton's fourth annual report on the Stirling County study.
Correspondence between Movie Makers magazine and Alexander Leighton
- MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 3
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- 1937 - 1941
File contains a series of letters between Arthur Gale and Alexander Leighton regarding his film "Porpoise Oil." The correspondence includes an announcement of its inclusion as an Honorable Mention by Movie Makers staff in the selection of the Ten Best Non-theatrical Films of 1937, as well as letters about an article Gale commissioned from Leighton about the making of his film. There is also correspondence from 1941 with James Moore at The Amateur Cinema League regarding Alexander Leighton's possible submission of his film about Navajo life, "Work for your Own," for a contest in the Special Class.
Correspondence between Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton
- MS-13-86, Box 48, Folder 2
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- 1943 - 1951
File contains letters written between friends and colleagues Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton, beginning during the Second World War and continuing until 1951.
Correspondence with Adolf Meyer
- MS-13-86, Box 50, Folder 13
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- 1937 - 1965
File contains correspondence with Adolf Meyer. Also includes summaries of recording instruments, synopses of psychiatric cases, a transcript of "Mental health film," and transcripts of conferences and conversations.
- MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 9, item 5
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- [1949?]
Item is a three-page summary written by H.L. Kohn.
Kohn's notes and references about the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory
- MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 9, item 3
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- [1949?]
Item is a set of handwritten notes dated 21 November.
Letter from Alexander Leighton to his father, 1938
- MS-13-86, Box 112, Folder 1
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- August 5, 1938
Item is a letter written to his father from Alexander Leighton during his residency at Johns Hopkins. The letter addresses his sister Gertrude's mental health and details about equipment for a film project.
Movie makers : magazine of the Amateur Cinema League, inc.
- MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 2
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- December 1937
Item is a copy of the magazine featuring an article about the ten best films of 1937 as chosen by the Movie Makers staff in which Alexander Leighton's "Porpoise Oil" received an honorable mention.
Porpoise oil / by Alexander H. Leighton, MD : [manuscript]
- MS-13-86, Box 96, Folder 9, Item 1
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- [after 1937]
Item is a typed manuscript by Alexander Leighton describing his 1936 summer project filming a recreation of a traditional Digby County Mi'kmaq porpoise hunt and the subsequent rendering of the blubber into oil. The manuscript was commissioned by the magazine Movie Makers.
- MS-13-86, Box 29, Folder 13
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Item is a report to the Department of Health and Welfare regarding research methods of the Stirling County study.
- MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 9, item 1
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Item is a typed manuscript (lightly annotated and with a handwritten title page) outlining a preliminary research plan in response to the question: "Are there patterns of society and culture that predispose or produce neuroses and psychoses in the constituent members?"
- MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 9, item 2
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- 7 November 1949
Item is a handwritten report with a preface attributing a large portion of the material "from a preliminary report on psychological testing prepared by Dr. Frank Freeman of Cornell University."
- MS-13-86, Box 28, Folder 19
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- June 30, 1955
Item is Alexander Leighton's fifth annual report on the Stirling County study.
- MS-13-86, Box 29, Folder 1
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- June 30, 1956
Item is Alexander Leighton's sixth annual report on the Stirling County study.
- MS-13-86, Box 29, Folder 3
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- June 30, 1958
Item is Alexander Leighton's eighth annual report on the Stirling County study.
- MS-13-86, Box 29, Folder 2
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- June 30, 1957
Item is Alexander Leighton's seventh annual report on the Stirling County study.
Typed notes from "The Screening of Psychoneurotics in the Army: Technical Development of Tests"
- MS-13-86, Box 27, Folder 9, item 4
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- [1949?]
Item is a typed set of notes about "The Screening of Psychoneurotics in the Army: Technical Development of Tests," chapter 13 of The American Soldier, Volume IV.