File 1 - Sigmund Freud centenary (1956)

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Reference code

GB BPASA PC-A-3-1

Title

Sigmund Freud centenary (1956)

Date(s)

  • 1956; majority dated May 1956; four items are undated (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

5 files (195 items)

Context area

Name of creator

(1879-01-01--1958-02-11)

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Scope and content

Articles regarding the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sigmund Freud. These include reports on commemorative events, such as Ernest Jones' lecture tour of the USA and the unveiling of a plaque at Freud's London residence, as well as profiles of Freud and commentaries on his work and legacy.

The articles are taken from national and local newspapers and magazines, as well as from a wide range of academic, medical, literary and religious publications. The majority of items were published in the UK and the USA, but other countries of origin include Italy, Ireland, Switzerland, Portugal, Brazil, South Africa, India, Egypt and Pakistan.

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open access

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English
  • German
  • Italian
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Swedish

Script of material

  • Latin

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Fragile condition; microfilm versions to be used wherever possible

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Available on microfilm M03.

Related units of description

Related material can be found in reviews of Ernest Jones' 'Sigmund Freud: Four Centenary Addresses' (ref. PC-A-01-15).

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Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

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