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Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds File
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Whyte, William Foote

File contains correspondence with or about William Foote Whyte. Also contains project and study summaries, Whyte's curriculum vitae, research reports, chapter manuscripts, research proposals, research plan outlines, and papers titled "Toward a new model for social research on health in Latin America" and "Developing the national survey for Peru: notes on planning discussion."

Various manuscripts, reviews, proposals

File contains letters concerning the book "The Navaho Door" by Alexander Leighton and Dorothea Leighton, a 1945 copy of the New York Times Book Review covering Leighton's book "The Governing of Men," a bundle of abstracts from the American Philosophical Society's AGM in 1952, a bulletin on teaching English to the Navajo, and a proposal for a retirement commemoration conference for Alexander Leighton. Also includes some of Alexander Leighton's reports and articles: "Pilot study of cultural items in medical diagnosis," "Mental health in Canada: working toward a better future," "Cornell southwestern program: a summary report on five years 1948-1953," and "Interview with the editor of a small town paper."

Unpublished manuscripts by Alexander Leighton

File contains manuscripts for unpublished papers: "Barriers to the care of mental illness," "Antecedents of the mental health movement in Atlantic Canada : some implications for today," "The psychobiological orientation," and "Psychiatric diagnosis in life science perspective" by Alexander Leighton. Also includes related correspondence and review feedback forms.

United Nations Conference

File contains documents concerning the United Nations Conference on the Application of Science and Technology for the Benefit of Less Developed Areas. Documents include correspondence, bibliographies and reference lists, article manuscripts, and panel participant lists.

Tyhurst, James S. (continued)

File contains correspondence with or about James S. Tyhurst. Also contains course materials, project outlines and proposals, curricula vitae, research notes, meeting transcriptions, case notes, and manuscripts.

Thoughts

File contains notes and manuscripts for various projects titled "The wreck of the Aspiration," "A walk in the woods," and others.

Taylor, Carl C.

File contains correspondence with or about Carl C. Taylor. Also contains manuscripts for "The role of social science in agricultural extension" and "Some principles of human relations that have bearing on extension work."

Stromgren, Erik

File contains correspondence with or about Erik Stromgren. Also includes a brochure for the Postgraduate Center for Psychotherapy and a manuscript for Alexander Leighton's comments on Stromgren's "A Danish community study in preventive mental health."

Sal y Rosas, Federico

File contains correspondence with or about Federico Sal y Rosas. Also includes summaries of "Forms of the quackery in Peru," "The magic concept of epilepsy in the natives of Peru," and "Magic medical practices if the indigenous peoples of the Peruvian sierra."

Roper, George

File contains correspondence with or about George Roper. Also includes a manuscript for "The teacher's role in relation to sociological and psychological stress," discussion transcriptions, and an outline for a case-finding device.

Pearson, John

File contains correspondence with or about John Pearson. Also contains a manuscript for "Sensations, their nature and origin: brief statement of the findings of the Dartmouth Eye Institute."

Morwood, D. Gordon

File contains correspondence with or about D. Gordon Morwood. Also contains an outline for "Social and psychological factors in the care of mental illnesses - interpretations from a case study."

Millet, John A. P.

File contains correspondence with or about John A. P. Millet. Also includes a draft of the abstract for "Some note on the place of psychiatry in the study of cultural change."

Miller, Neal E.

File contains correspondence with or about Neal E. Miller. Also includes a draft for "Do we need a human research decade for cross-cultural studies of mental and physical disease, culture, personality and biology?"

Mental health promotion

File contains 4 manuscripts: "Mental health promotion in the perspective of North American psychiatry : a historical review" by Norman Dain, Gerald Grob, and Alexander H. Leighton, "Psychiatry in nineteenth-century United States : the rise and decline of moral treatment, a reevaluation" by Norman Dain, "Mental health policy in modern America: myth and reality" by Gerald N. Grob, and "Implications for mental health promotion" by Alexander H. Leighton.
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