A.A. Brill papers, 1888-1994 (bulk 1908-1948).

Open to research.

Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.

Correspondence, speeches and writings, organizational records, reviews, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Brill's career in psychoanalysis, to his role in the establishment of the psychoanalytic movement in the U.S., and to his translation of Sigmund Freud's works into English. Includes material concerning the New York Psychoanalytic Society founded by Brill, papers of his wife, Kittie Rose Brill, and family papers which include a photograph album pertaining to the Boxer Rebellion. Correspondents include Alfred Adler, Eugen Bleuler, Anna Freud, Smith Ely Jelliffe, Ernest Jones, and Hendrik Willem Van Loon.

Original drawings and some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Sound recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.

Some books transferred to Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

Psychiatrist, author, lecturer, and translator of Sigmund Freud.

Collection material in English, German, and Esperanto. Many of Brill's early family letters are in Esperanto.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008098

Forms part of: Sigmund Freud collection.