Menninger Collecting Project
Creator: Menninger Foundation Archives. Individual Affiliates
Date: 1908 - 2002
Level of Description: Coll./Record Group
Material Type: Manuscripts
Call Number: Unavailable
Unit ID: 45898
Restrictions: None
Abstract: Collection consists of information from various individuals associated with the Menninger Clinic and Foundation of Topeka, Kansas. Materials were donated by colleagues and staff from the Menninger Clinic. The materials include staff newsletters, handbooks and manuals, correspondence, biographical information, photographs, histories about the clinic, etc.
Space Required/Quantity: 3.00 cubic feet
Title (Main title): Menninger Collecting Project
Scope and Content
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
|---|---|
| 108-06-01-06 | Menninger Foundation timeline; 2000 Alumni directory; clippings, articles, and other historical materials, c1947-1988 |
| 108-07-04-04 | Menninger Foundation materials: Winter Wives Club pamphlets, 1947-56 TPR, July 30, 1951 (staff newsletter) |
| 108-07-04-05 | Letters from Dr. Karl Menninger, 1973-1988; photographs; "Some Recollections of the State Hospitals Dilemma in 1948 Compared with the 1976 Dilemma in Corrections" by Dr. Karl Menninger; "The Menninger Foundation School of Psychiatry."; Acq. 2002-116.01 handwritten KAM notes for Jerry Johnson, advertisement for Paul Pruyser's book, An Appreciation of Karl Menninger's Books, Center for Applied Behavioral Sciences newsletter The Center, February, 1979; Acq. 2002-243.01 Reprint of KAM's Hope lecture, WCM all staff memo (#17, June 15, 1966); Acq. 2002-037.01 Herbert Klemmer In Memoriam booklet, Jo Ann Klemmer manuscript, Topeka, Vienna on the Kaw: the early years. |
| 108-08-05-07 | History of Menninger manuscript. Includes slides. |
| 108-10-02-01 to 108-10-02-02 | Printed materials, including staff newsletters, manuals, and handbooks; conference/workshop materials; land title abstracts, etc., c1956-2002 |
| 144-02-05-07 | Bio of Dr. Charles Wellso who was a physician at the Menninger Foundation |
Related Records or Collections
Associated materials:
Associated materials in the Photographs collections.
Related materials: Menninger Collection, manuscripts collection no. 786.
Index Terms
Subjects
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Menninger Clinic -- History
Menninger Foundation -- History
Menninger, Karl A. (Karl Augustus), 1893-1990
Menninger, William Claire, 1899-1966
Wellso, Charles George
Psychiatric clinics -- Kansas -- Topeka
Psychiatry -- Kansas
Psychoanalysis -- Kansas
Creators and Contributors
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Kansas State Historical Society. Library and Archives Division
Agency Classification:
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Organizations/Corporations. Menninger Foundation Archives. Menninger Foundation Corporate Records. Individual Affiliates.
Additional Information for Researchers
Restrictions: None
Ownership/Custodial Hist.: The materials in this collection were gathered by the Kansas Historical Society when it was uncertain whether the Menninger institutional archives would remain in Kansas or move with the clinic to Houston, Texas.

