These personal photographs primarily depict various trips taken by Alexander and his family. Types of materials include slides, photographs, and negatives. Materials range in date from 1940 to 2000.
Irving E. Alexander (1922-2007) was a clinical psychologist and professor in Duke University's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience for 45 years. He served as department chair, taught and counseled undergraduates, trained clinicians, treated patients, served on Duke's Academic Council, was a consulting psychologist at the Durham VA Hospital and in the Halifax County (North Carolina.) school system, and was a consultant to programs for gifted children including the Presidential Scholars program. Types of materials include reading lists, notes, lectures, outlines, clippings, articles, slides, photographs, negatives, programs, correspondence, dream journals, agendas, schedules, membership lists, speeches, meeting minutes, and grant proposals. Materials range in date from 1940 to 2006.
Contains personal and professional correspondence. Subjects include research projects, academic appointments, travel, and family events. A portion of the letters are in German. Materials range in date from 1947 to 2006.