Archival Collection Highlights

NCP's historic archival collection comprises thousands of documents chronicling the history of the psychoanalytic movement in Los Angeles and spanning the breadth of psychoanalytic thought, from the late 19th century to contemporary times. These rare documents are now digitized, catalogued, indexed, and available online.

Aldo Carotenuto, editor, A Secret Symmetry: Sabina Spielrein between Jung and Freud, book review by David James Fisher. In Bulletin, LAPSI, Volume 2, No. 1, September 1983.

RG-02.22, State of affairs in American Psychoanalytic Science, Fenichel, 1942

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RG-02.24, Memorial meeting for Otto Fenichel, narrative, full version, March 8, 1946, Simmel, official narrative
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RG-02.61, Otto Fenichel, Psychoanalytic Training, Selected Bibliography and notes, 1940s
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RG-24.01, A letter from Dr. Karl Abraham to Dr. Simmel, English translation, December 15, 1918
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RG-24.02, A letter from Dr. Karl Abraham to Dr. Simmel, in German, December 15, 1918
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RG-24.05, A letter from Princess Maria Bonaparte, St. Tropez, France to Dr. Simmel, July 13, 1946
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RG-24.09, A letter from Dr. Fenichel to Margrit Libbin, April 4, 1938
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RG-24.10, A letter from Anna Freud to Simmel, in German, April 1, 1940
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RG-24.11, A letter from Martha Freud to the Psychoanalytic Society of Los Angeles, by Dr. Tidd, July 31, 1951
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RG-24.14, Two letters from Dr. Simmel to Dr. Lewy, May 8, 1945
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RG-24.17, A letter from Pryns Hopkins to Dr. Simmel, March 5, 1942 
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RG-24.18, A letter from Dr. Karen Horney to Dr. Emanuel Windholz, December 1, 1942
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RG-24.19, A letter from Ernst Jones to Dr. Simmel, June 1, 1940
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RG-24.24, A letter from Clinical Study Community in Berlin, signed by Sandor Rado, in German, September 30, 1930
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RG-24.25, A letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Dr. Simmel, January 14, 1947 
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RG-24.31, A letter from Freud to Simmel, January 9, 1939 
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RG-24.34, A letter from Anna Freud to Dr. Lewy and Dr. Tidd, December 10, 1955
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RG-25.08, Letter from Richard Loewenberg to Hanna Fenichel, October 2, 1952
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RG-25.12, Letter from Richard Loewenberg to Hanna Fenichel, October 17, 1952
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RG-25.13, Letter from Hanna Fenichel to Richard Loewenberg, November 4, 1952
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RG-25.14, Letter from Richard Loewenberg to Hanna Fenichel, November 1, 1952
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RG-29.04, LAPSI, Bulletin, Volume 6, No. 2, Autumn 1969, about Ernest Simmel
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RG-29.06, LAPSI, Bulletin, Volume 6, No. 4, Autumn 1970, Psychoanalytic group, history, Kandelin, Library
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Understanding the Theories of Leo Rangell
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RG-29.26, Dr. Leo Rangell, Psychoanalysis at the Crossroads
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RG-30 61, Ernst Lewy, state of affairs in Los Angeles psychoanalytic notes discourse, ca 1950
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RG-30 62, Ernst Lewy, reflections on the history of Psychoanalysis, in Los Angeles, 1930s -1940s, notes
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RG-30 63, David Brunswick, Some political forerunners of the Split, recollections, ca 1960                     
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RG-30 64, Discourse of the Split, Ernst Lewy, Albert Kandelin, ca 1960                     
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RG-30 65, Ernst Lewy, Historical notes, prior to the Split, 1946 - 1950, June 1962                     
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RG-30 66, Discussion on the Resolution proposed by Dr Lewy, ca 1947                     
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RG-30 84, Ernst Lewy, Notes on Reorganization Plan, January 15, 1950                     
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RG-30 98, Substantiation for the establishing of two institutes, February 1950                     
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RG-30 99, Statement to the candidates, formation of the second institute, February 16, 1950                     
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RG-30 108, Statement for the candidates meeting, March 3, 1950                     
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RG-30 116, Substantiation of the cessationists, the formation of a new institute, April 6 1950 
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