Overholser, Winfred,  1892-1964. <br/><br/>
Winfred Overholser papers, 1911-1965  (bulk 1950-1965). 

 - 5,000  items. 34  containers. 10  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 8 series.  Series 1: Selected Correspondence, 1911-1963; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1921-1965; Series 3: Subject File, circa 1920-1964; Series 4: Writings File, 1945-1963; Series 5: Manuscript Index Cards; Series 6: Collected Reprints, 1917-1962; Series 7: Printed Matter, circa 1920-1965; and Series 8: Scrapbooks, 1925-1962. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, speeches, writings, scrapbooks, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Overholser's career in psychiatry and his research in forensic psychiatry.  Documents his work as commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Mental Diseases, director of the department's Division for the Examination of Prisoners, and superintendent of Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D.C.  Correspondents include Harold H. Burton, C.G. Jung, Evalyn Walsh McLean, Karl A. Menninger, Richard M. Nixon, Ezra Pound, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George Santayana, and Gregory Zilboorg. 
<br/><br/><br/>Psychiatrist, educator, and superintendent of St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D.C. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010170 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78035287  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Burton, Harold H. 1888-1964 --Correspondence.<br/>Jung, C. G. 1875-1961 --Correspondence.<br/>McLean, Evalyn Walsh, 1886-1947 --Correspondence.<br/>Menninger, Karl A. 1893-1990 --Correspondence.<br/>Nixon, Richard M. 1913-1994 --Correspondence.<br/>Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 --Correspondence.<br/>Rockefeller, Nelson A. 1908-1979 --Correspondence.<br/>Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Correspondence.<br/>Santayana, George, 1863-1952 --Correspondence.<br/>Zilboorg, Gregory, 1890-1959. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Massachusetts. Department of Mental Diseases. <br/>Massachusetts. Department of Mental Diseases.  Division for the Examination of Prisoners. <br/>Saint Elizabeth's Hospital (Washington, D.C.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Forensic psychiatry.<br/>Mental health--Massachussetts.<br/>Prisoners--Mental health services--Massachusetts.<br/>Psychiatric hospitals--Washington (D.C.)<br/>Psychiatry.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Administrators.<br/>Educators.<br/>Psychiatrists.