Numbered Files
Creator: Menninger Foundation Archives. Ugo Cerletti
Date: circa 1914 - 1963
Level of Description: Series
Material Type: Manuscripts
Call Number: Unavailable
Unit ID: 223279
Space Required/Quantity: 10.00 cubic feet
Title (Main title): Numbered Files
Part of: Menninger Foundation Archives. Historic Psychiatry sub-collection. Papers.
Language note: Italian, French, German, English.
Scope and Content
Scope and content:
Subject or working files of Cerletti. Series consists of diagrams and illustrations, notebooks and loose notes, correspondence, article reprints and manuscript drafts (both manuscripts written by Cerletti and by others, including his students), news articles and clippings, forms (including for patients and case histories), lecture and speech materials, Cerletti's curriculum vitae and biographical information, bibliographical information, and other miscellaneous materials.
Topics include, among others, electroshock therapy and narrower aspects about ECT, neurology, histopathology, epilepsy, drugs and medications, various diseases including of the thyroid gland, "normality" in people, World War II and German occupation of Italy, etc. Majority of the files are in numerical order, #1 - 37, but some numbers are missing and some files are unnumbered.
Portions of Collection Separately Described:
- Ugo Cerletti Files, #11, 12, 13, 14.
- Ugo Cerletti Files #1, 2, 3, 4. File #4 is missing.
- Ugo Cerletti Files, #15, 16, 17. Some notes inside the bundles are organized by topic.
- Ugo Cerletti Files, #18, 19, 21, 22, 23. There is no #20.
- Ugo Cerletti Files, #24, 25, 26.
- Ugo Cerletti Files, #27, 28, 29, 30, 31. There is no #26 or 32.
- Ugo Cerletti Files, #33, 34, 35, 36, 37.
- Ugo Cerletti Files #5, 6, 7.
- Ugo Cerletti Files #8, 9, 10.
- Ugo Cerletti various files. Contains article reprints, court testimonies, psychiatric evaluations.
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
|---|---|
| 118-04-03-01 to 118-04-03-10 |
Index Terms
Subjects
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Cerletti, Ugo, 1877-1963
Cerletti, Ugo, 1877-1963 -- Friends and associates
Electroconvulsive therapy
Neurology
Thyroid gland -- Diseases
World War, 1914-1918 -- Italy
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy
Agency Classification:
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Organizations/Corporations. Menninger Foundation Archives. Historic Psychiatry. Individuals. Ugo Cerletti.

