Ames, Louise Bates. creator mixed material monographic eng 14,000 52 20.4 Correspondence, diaries, speeches, lectures, manuscripts of articles and books, subject files, bibliography, biographical material on the Bates family, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Ames's career as a child psychologist. Documents her work at the Yale Clinic of Child Development and the Yale Child Study Center, as cofounder and codirector of the Gesell Institute of Child Development, and as an author of books and newspaper columns on child behavior. Includes general correspondence of the Gesell Institute; correspondence of Ames's associate, Frances L. Ilg; reports; articles for and correspondence relating to Child Behavior and Parents Ask, the columns written by Ames and Ilg; the Robert M. Zingg papers from the institute's archives; and other papers relating to the institute. Also includes material on Ames's work (1970-1971) with the U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare and the White House Conference on Children. Correspondents include Annie E. Bates, Joan Ames Chase, James T. Culbertson, Fitzhugh Dodson, Paul H. Elicker, Arnold Gesell, Gerhard Alden Gesell, Eric W. Johnson, Len Lye, Margaret Mead, Guy S. Métraux, Ruth W. Métraux, Daniel P. Moynihan, Vance Packard, Evelyn Goodenough Pitcher, Richard L. Slosson, and Benjamin Spock. Open to research. In part, photocopies. [S.l.]. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Sound and video recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Child psychologist and educator. Born 1908; died 1996. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011005 Bates, Annie E Correspondence Chase, Joan Ames Correspondence Culbertson, James T. (James Thomas) 1911- Correspondence Dodson, Fitzhugh 1923- Correspondence Elicker, Paul H Correspondence Gesell, Arnold 1880-1961 Correspondence Gesell, Gerhard Alden 1910-1993 Correspondence Johnson, Eric W Correspondence Lye, Len 1901-1980 Correspondence Mead, Margaret 1901-1978 Correspondence Métraux, Guy S (Guy Serge) Correspondence Métraux, Ruth W Correspondence Moynihan, Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick) 1927-2003 Correspondence Packard, Vance 1914-1996 Correspondence Pitcher, Evelyn Goodenough Correspondence Slosson, Richard L Correspondence Spock, Benjamin 1903-1998 Correspondence Bates family United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Gesell Institute of Child Development. Yale University. Child Study Center. Yale University. Clinic of Child Development. White House Conference on Children (1970 : Washington, D.C.) Child development Child psychology Mental health facilities Connecticut New Haven Advice columns Child psychologists Educators Ilg, Frances L. (Frances Lillian), 1902-1981 Zingg, Robert M. (Robert Mowry), 1900-1957 mm 79010868 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011005 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011005.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011005 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011005.3 Open to research. DLC 790607 20260227111653.0 mm 79010868