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Duplicate typescripts and offprints of psychoanalytical writings and lectures by Karin Stephen, as well as some brief handwritten notes commenting on colleagues' works and the script of a Woman's Hour broadcast in which she was involved. Also included is material produced by her husband Adrian Stephen, comprising a paper on public relations at the British Psychoanalytical Society plus a letter and two offprints. The final item is a memorandum supplied by the depositor describing the history of this material.

The first letter is a request, by Menninger, for sources and articles on psychoanalysis for abstraction and use in a neuropsychiatric journal. The correspondence between 1943-1946 is regarding the proceedings of the American Psychoanalytic Association (of which Menninger had been elected President), with particular reference to the resignation of Karen Horney and matters concerning Gregory Zilboorg. The later letters express appreciation of Jones' biography of Freud and his visits to the USA.

Handwritten text of two lectures, with some loose notes and a brief letter, dated 1954, from the psychoanalyst John Padel.

The earliest items are discussions with Karl Abraham regarding the early development of the psychoanalytical movement, which are followed by correspondence with his wife, Hedwig Abraham, after his death. The later items are correspondence with Hedwig and Hilda Abraham (their daughter) regarding Jones' research for his biography of Freud.

Copy of Lashley's paper 'Basic Neural Mechanisms in Behaviour’, 1930.

Lenghty correspondence between Jones and his second wife, Kitty. The letters starting in 1919 discuss arrangements for obtaining a work visa for Kitty to begin as Jones’ secretary. These are followed by numerous love letters, before and after their marriage in the same year. Many letters were written while the couple were separated for work or domestic reasons; in general the letters are concerning their children, family health concerns and financial and domestic arrangements, as well as travel and professional issues with patients and colleagues.

Two travel journals, 1925-1951 (Box 120); two personal letters, 1938 and 1975; certificate of associate membership of the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis, 1965; and miscellaneous loose notes.

Discussion notes on papers by professional colleagues. Some of the notes relate to papers presented at Scientific Meetings of the British Psychoanalytical Society. Also included is one obituary of a psychoanalytical colleague.