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| Title | Letters to the Schwarz family (P15) |
| Date Range | 1939 - 1975 |
| Extent | 1 file (18 items) |
| Repository | Archives of the British Psychoanalytical Society |
| Abstract | Personal letters from Martha Freud, Anna Freud and Dorothy Burlington to members of the Schwarz family. |
Administrative Information
Administrative/biographical history
No information is known about the Schwarz/Harding families.Archival history/source of acquisition
Donated by Elizabeth Harding in 1996 (Accession 1996-001). The letters were originally added to the archives' correspondence collection (refs. CBB/F31, CFB/F10 & CFF/F04) but recatalogued as a single collection in 2006.Content and structure
Scope and Content
Eighteen brief personal letters and cards from Martha Freud, Anna Freud and Dorothy Burlington to members of the Schwarz family. The first item is a card from Martha Freud to Alice Schwarz in Jerusalem following the death of Sigmund Freud in 1939. The remaining letters are from Martha and Anna Freud to Elizabeth Harding (née Schwarz) and her husband Geoffrey Harding, except for one letter from Dorothy Burlington and two postcards signed by Dorothy Burlington and Anna Freud.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.System of arrangement
The letters are arranged into a single chronological sequence.Conditions of access and use
Access conditions
Open for consultation by bona fide researchers, subject to prior arrangement with the archivist and the signing of a reader's undertaking form. Please note that any material from the Bulletin of the British Psychoanalytical Society is available only to members, students and guests of the Society.Reproduction conditions
Photocopying is carried out at the discretion of the archivist and according to the archives’ photocopying policy, which is available on request. Copies of material still in copyright can be supplied for research use only. Written permission must be obtained from the archivist to publish or reproduce any material held in the archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearance from the copyright holder.Language(s) of materials
German, English.Finding aids
The collection catalogue is published online and a printed copy is available. A database containing abstracts of some of this correspondence also exists but is not available online.Allied materials
Related materials
The Ernest Jones collection contains a lengthy correspondence between Ernest Jones and Anna Freud (ref. P04-C-C-06) and a few letters from Martha Freud (ref. P04-C-C-11) and Dorothy Burlingham (ref. P04-C-F-02).Publication note
No known publications based on this material.Notes
None.|
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