The documents comprise 3 reprints in English as published in 'Tipta Yenilikler'; letters from the Editor; copy of the journal with the article in Turkish; related notes and cuttings.
29 Letters discussing personal and professional matters, including their work at Northfields Military Hospital.
See also P03-A-A-24 for Rickman and Bion's paper based on their collaborative work and P03-B-B-01 for other material related to Rickman's military work.
Dr. W. R. Bion presented his paper entitled “Negative Capability”.
The discussion was opened by Dr. D.W. Winnicott, and continued by Prof. E. Jaques, Dr. M. Little, Dr. H. Segal, Miss C. Balkanyi, Mrs. M. Milner, Dr. I. S. Kreeger and Dr. H. A. Thorner.
Dr. Bion replied to the discussion and the Meeting closed at 10.20 p.m.
Paper entitled 'A theory of thinking'.
Typescript entitled ‘A Reconsideration of Freud’s Concept ‘Primary Narcissism’’, 1959. This has been annotated by Milner.
The first letter concerns Reich's emigration from Germany via Denmark to the USA. The second, in 1953, is regarding research for Jones' biography of Freud, enclosing twelve English translations of letters from Freud to Reich.
When this material was catalogued in 2006-7, it was discovered that the translated items were marked as the property of the archives of the Orgone Institute. These items were therefore returned to the Wilhelm Reich Museum, with copies retained in this collection with their permission.
Copy of the paper 'Mouth, hand and ego-integration', 1947. The documents also include a copy of the Reiss-Davis Clinic Bulletin including an article by Rudolf Ekstein entitled 'Willi Hoffer's Contribution to Teaching and Education', 1968.