05913cpcaa2200925 4500 mm 78033373 DLC 20260227111625.0 cr ||||||||||| 780810|||||||||||| eng mm 78033373 ms 90000018 DLC dacs DLC DLC L lcmd Moore, Merrill, 1903-1957. Merrill Moore papers, 1904-1979 (bulk 1928-1957). 131,750 items. 504 containers plus 86 oversize. 234 linear feet. Arranged in 9 series. Series A: Diaries, Reminiscences, and Notebooks, 1920-1957; Series B: Family Correspondence and Special File, 1904-1958; Series C: General Correspondence, 1914-1957; Series D: Subject File, circa 1920-1957; Series E: Literary File, circa 1923-1958; Series F: Scrapbooks (Oversize), 1911-1948; Series G: Clippings, circa 1920-1957; Series H: Miscellany, 1920-1957; and Series J: Addition, 1930-1979. Open to research. Correspondence, diaries, literary papers, notebooks, biographical material, family papers, genealogical records, scrapbooks, printed matter, and other papers relating to Moore's career as a psychiatrist and poet. Documents his medical career at institutions including Boston City Hospital and Washingtonian Hospital (Boston, Mass.) as well as his years in private practice in Boston, Mass. Moore's literary papers consist chiefly of manuscript, typewritten, and printed sonnets supplemented by poems, prose writings, published articles and books, and other materials. Subjects include Moore's research in mental illness and neurological disease chiefly in the areas of alcoholism, drug addiction, suicide, and syphilis; role as a consultant with companies producing bromides; and efforts to aid Jewish doctors to escape Nazi Germany, 1938-1940. Subjects also include Moore's World War II service as a U.S. Army medical officer in New Zealand and the South Pacific; studies of alcoholism and shell shock among military personnel; work to improve neurological services in military hospitals; tour of duty in China, 1946; and concern for friends who remained in China. Includes interviews with Moore and research materials collected by Henry A. Murray for a project at the Harvard Psychological Clinic. Correspondents include Adam G.N. Moore and other family members. Other correspondents include Alexandra Adler, Arlie V. Bock, Stanley Cobb, Walter Ames Compton, Donald Davidson, Dudley Fitts, Winfred Overholser, John Crowe Ransom, Hanns Sachs, Harry C. Solomon, Allen Tate, Louis Untermeyer, and Frederic Lyman Wells. Some photographs, drawings, and prints transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Psychiatrist and poet. Full name: Austin Merrill Moore. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012044 Index of selected correspondents available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/f-aids/ms012044.appx.pdf Adler, Alexandra, 1901- Correspondence. Bock, Arlie V. (Arlie Vernon), 1888- Correspondence. Cobb, Stanley, 1887-1968 Correspondence. Davidson, Donald, 1893-1968 Correspondence. Fitts, Dudley, 1903-1968 Correspondence. Moore, Adam G. N. Correspondence. Overholser, Winfred, 1892-1964 Correspondence. Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974 Correspondence. Sachs, Hanns, 1881-1947 Correspondence. Solomon, Harry C. (Harry Caesar), 1889-1982 Correspondence. Tate, Allen, 1899-1979 Correspondence. Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 Correspondence. Wells, Frederic Lyman, 1884- Correspondence. Moore family. United States. Army Medical care. Boston City Hospital. Harvard University. Harvard Psychological Clinic. Washingtonian Hospital (Boston, Mass.) Alcoholism. American literature. American poetry. Americans China. Bromides. Drug abuse. Jews Germany. Literature. Medicine Practice Massachusetts Boston. Military psychiatry. Neurology. Poetry. Psychiatry. Sonnets, American. Suicide. Syphilis. War Psychological aspects. World War, 1939-1945 Medical care. World War, 1939-1945 Germany. World War, 1939-1945 New Zealand. World War, 1939-1945 Oceania. Poets. itoamc Psychiatrists. itoamc Murray, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1893-1988. Henry A. Murray papers. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012044 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012044.3 Index of selected correspondents (PDF) http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/f-aids/ms012044.appx.pdf 39971 39971