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Correspondence with friends and patients, manuscripts and printed copies of Taft's many scholarly articles, notes for the courses which she taught, and case histories of some of her patients. Correspondents include James R. Angell, Ruth Benedict, and Karen Horney.
Arranged in five series.
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Jessie Taft papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Gift of the Otto Rank Association, 1984.
Gift of Anita J. Faatz, 1990.
Gift of E. James Lieberman, 1990.
Papers: Source of acquisition--Otto Rank Association. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1984.
Papers: Source of acquisition--Faatz, Anita J. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--11/07/90. Accession number--M-90-11-07.
Letters: Source of acquisition--Lieberman, E.J. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--12/26/90. Accession number--M-90-12-26.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Papers Processed HR 08/--/84.
Papers Processed HR 04/10/91.
Letters Processed HR 04/15/91.
2009-06-26 File created.
2013-10-14 Ead file created by Patrick lawlor.
2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.
Psychotherapist, professor of social casework at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work, and translator of several psychoanalytic works by Otto Rank.