Carl R. Rogers papers, 1913-1989 (bulk 1960-1987).
- 51,800 items. 148 containers. 59.2 linear feet.
- Arranged in 8 series. Series 1: Family Papers, 1923-1987; Series 2: Correspondence File, 1934-1987; Series 3: Writings File, 1913-1989; Series 4: Meetings, Conferences, and Workshops File, 1940-1988; Series 5: Projects File, 1953-1987; Series 6: Academic File, 1928-1985; Series 7: Research File, 1928-1984; and Series 8: Miscellany, 1956-1986.
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Correspondence, family papers, writings, book files, notes on workshops and other meetings, project files, academic files, research files, transcripts of psychotherapy sessions, and administrative papers documenting Rogers's career. Pertains chiefly to his association with the Center for Studies of the Person, La Jolla, Calif., of which he was a founding member, and his work as a proponent of humanistic psychology, client-centered psychotherapy, the human potential movement, encounter group methods, and the interdisciplinary application of psychological principles. Also documented are his years at the Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (N.Y.) and the Western Behavioral Sciences Institute, La Jolla, Calif., and his academic career at the University of Chicago and the University of Wisconsin--Madison. Correspondents include his children, medical educator David E. Rogers and pyschologist Natalie Rogers, and his biographer, Howard Kirschenbaum. Other correspondents include Charles Devonshire, Richard Evans Farson, Car Foster, T. Len Holdstock, William T. Powers, Orienne Strode, Gay Swenson, Reinhard Tausch, and Tô Thị Anh.
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Psychologist, psychotherapist, and educator; died 1987.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011044
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Devonshire, Charles--Correspondence. Farson, Richard Evans, 1926- --Correspondence. Foster, Car--Correspondence. Holdstock, T. Len--Correspondence. Kirschenbaum, Howard--Correspondence. Powers, William T. 1926- --Correspondence. Rogers, David E. 1926- --Correspondence. Rogers, Natalie--Correspondence. Strode, Orienne--Correspondence. Swenson, Gay--Correspondence. Tausch, Reinhard, 1921- --Correspondence. Tô, Thị Anh--Correspondence. Rogers family.
Center for Studies of the Person (La Jolla, Calif.) Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. University of Chicago--Faculty. University of Wisconsin--Madison--Faculty. Western Behavioral Sciences Institute (La Jolla, Calif.)
Child welfare--New York (State)--Rochester, Client-centered psychotherapy. Group relations training. Human potential movement. Humanistic psychology. Psychology. Psychology--Research--California--La Jolla. Psychotherapy.