Collection: Richard S. Lyman Papers, 1927-1957 - Archives & Manuscripts at Duke University Libraries Search Results

Subject Files, 1927-1951

Abstract Or Scope: Contains files on major subjects in Lyman's career, including techniques for treating various mental illnesses, African-American patients and employees, conscientious objectors, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Highland Hospital, government-sponsored studies on motion sickness, psychiatric attendants, teaching, U.S. Public Health Grants, U.S. Veterans Administration, and areas of the Duke University Medical Center such as the Meyer Ward and the Children's Spastic Dormitory. Materials date from 1927 to 1951.

Collection Context

Richard S. Lyman Papers, 1927-1957 6.5 Linear Feet (4 cartons and 1 manuscript box)

Abstract Or Scope: Contains the professional papers of Richard Sherman Lyman (1891-1959), professor of neuropsychiatry at Duke University from 1941 to 1951. Types of materials include correspondence, subject files, memoranda, reports, budgets, course and teaching materials, and schedules. Major subjects include Duke Hospital, Duke University Medical Center, mental health agencies in North Carolina, mental health treatment, psychiatry, neurology, neuropsychology, nurse training programs, and treatment of soldiers and veterans of World War II. Materials range in date from 1927 to 1957.

Collection Context

Shock Therapy, 1940 Box 3

Collection Context

Budget and Supplies, 1940-1941 Box 3

Collection Context

Section of Dermatology and Syphilology and Sex Endocrine Clinic, Department of Medicine, 1940-1941 Box 3

Collection Context

Symposium on Problems of Civil and Military Emergencies, 1940-1941 Box 4

Collection Context

G, 1940-1942 Box 1

Collection Context

Groves, Ernest (Conference on Conservation of Marriage and the Family), 1940-1942 Box 1

Collection Context

H, 1940-1942 Box 1

Collection Context

Hardin, Zelpha, 1940-1942 Box 1

Collection Context

Kao, Chun-chun, 1940-1942 Box 1

Collection Context

Klopfer, Bruno (Rorschach Institute), 1940-1942 Box 1

Collection Context

Rhine, J. B. (Duke Parapsychology Lab), 1940-1942 Box 2

Collection Context

Suitt, R. Burke (Highland Hospital), 1940-1942 Box 2

Collection Context

Zener, Karl (Department of Psychology), 1940-1942 Box 2

Collection Context

Davison, Wilburt Cornell, 1940-1942 Box 2

Collection Context

Correspondence, 1940-1942

Abstract Or Scope: Contains correspondence with Lyman's colleagues related specifically to the Duke Department of Psychiatry. Materials date from 1940 to 1942.

Collection Context

Applications for Employment, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Articles and Writings, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Clinical Conferences and Workshop Presentations, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Courses, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Memoranda, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Policies, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Recruitment and General Administration, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Seminars, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Student Interns, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

African-American Employees, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Conscientious Objectors and Selective Service, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Motion Sickness Studies, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

North Carolina State Board of Charities, American Medical Association, Wake County Mental Hygeine Clinic, and and the National Committee for Mental Hygeine Organizations and Meetings, 1940-1942 Box 3

Collection Context

Appointments, 1940-1943 Box 3

Collection Context

Carroll, Robert S. (Highland Hospital), 1940-1945 Box 1

Collection Context

Alexander, Leo, 1940-1946 Box 1

Collection Context

Administrative Documents, 1940-1946

Abstract Or Scope: Contains assorted Department of Psychiatry administrative documents including applications, reports, memoranda, policies, and budget records. Materials date from 1940 to 1946.

Collection Context

Search

Search Constraints

Search Results

Limit your search

Collection

Creator

Date range

Level

Names

Subject