Adler, Alfred, 1870-1937

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Psychologist.

From the description of Alfred Adler papers, 1888-1975 (bulk 1928-1937). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982945

From the description of Alfred Adler papers, 1896-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984537

Biographical Note

  • 1870, Feb. 7: Born, Vienna, Austria
  • 1895: Graduated, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
  • 1895 - 1897 : Gained clinical experience working in the Polyclinic, Vienna, Austria
  • 1897 - 1927 : Private practice, Vienna, Austria
  • 1897: Married Raissa Timofeivna Epstein
  • 1902: Joined Sigmund Freud's Psychological Wednesday Society, Vienna, Austria
  • 1907: Published Studie über die Minderwertigkeit von Organen. Berlin: Urban & Schwarzenber
  • 1910: President, Vienna Psychoanalytic Society
  • 1911: Resigned from the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society Founded the Society for Free Psychoanalytic Study
  • 1912: Published Über den Nervösen Charakter. Wiesbaden: J. F. Bergmann
  • 1914: Founded the Society for Individual Psychology and its journal, Zeitschrift für Individualpsychologie Published with Carl Furtmüller Heilen und Bilden; Ärzlich-Pädagogische Arbeiten des Vereins für Individualpsychologie. Munich: Ernst Reinhardt
  • 1916 - 1918 : Served as a physician in the Austrian army
  • 1920: Established a network of child guidance clinics attached to public schools, Vienna, Austria Appointed director, Individual Psychological Clinic for Problem Children, Franz-Josef Ambulatorium, Vienna, Austria
  • 1924: Published Praxis und Theorie der Individualpsychologie. Munich: J. F. Bergmann
  • 1926: First American lecture tour
  • 1927: Published Menschenkenntnis. Leipzig: Hirzel
  • 1928: Conducted a course on individual psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y.
  • 1929: Published Problems of Neurosis: A Book of Case Histories. London: Kegan Paul, Trench Truebner & Co.
  • 1929 - 1930 : Visiting Professor, University Extension, and director of child-guidance clinic, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1930: Resigned from Columbia University and opened the Advisory Council of Individual Psychology clinic at the Community Church, New York, N.Y. Published Guiding the Children on the Principles of Individual Psychology. New York: Greenberg
  • 1932: Visiting Professor of Medical Psychology, Long Island College of Medicine, Brooklyn, N.Y. Established the Adler Medical Psychology Clinic, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • 1937, May 28: Died, Aberdeen, Scotland

From the guide to the Alfred Adler Papers, 1888-1975, (bulk 1928-1937), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Furtmüller, Carl, 1880-1951. Carl Furtmüller essay and letter, 1946. Library of Congress
referencedIn Syz, Hans C. Hans Caspar Syz papers, 1911-1991 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Hans Caspar Syz papers, 1911-1991 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf 1. ff. 1-139. Liverpool; 1936-1937.2. ff. 140-174v. Liverpool; 1948-1949.Dr Alfred Adler, Austrian psychologist: Correspondence concerning British summer study courses in Adlerian psychology: 1936-1949: Partly copy, printed and signed.includes:ff..., 1936-1949 British Library
referencedIn Rudolf Dreikurs Papers, 1911-1973, (bulk 1937-1972) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf PHYLLIS BOTTOME PAPERS. VOL. I. (ff. 245).1. ff. 1-191. Correspondence, etc., relating to Dr. Alfred Adler’s visits to Britain; 1936-1937.2. ff. 192–245v. Press cuttings, etc., relating to Adler; 1937-1940, n.d.includes:ff. 1, 2 Oliver Frederick Geor..., 1936-1940 British Library
creatorOf 1. ff. 1-80. Cheltenham; 1937.2. ff. 81-155. Exeter; 1936-19373. ff. 156-241. Edinburgh; 1936-1937.Dr Alfred Adler, Austrian psychologist: Correspondence concerning British summer study courses in Adlerian psychology: 1936-1949: Partly copy, print..., 1936-1937 British Library
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
referencedIn Correspondence and Papers of Phyllis Bottome Relating to Alfred Adler, 1932-1937 British Library
referencedIn Adler, Kurt A., 1905-. Reminiscences of Kurt A. Adler : oral history, 1978. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Papers of the Stott family of Hertfordshire relating to Jewish refugees, 1932-1995 University of Southampton Libaries Special Collections
creatorOf Richard John Levy and Sally Waldman Sweet collection, 1766-1935 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Sigmund Freud Papers, circa 6th century B.C.-1998, (bulk 1871-1939) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn American Society of Adlerian Psychology Records, 1951-1970 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Alfred Adler Papers, 1888-1975, (bulk 1928-1937) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Notebook with memoranda and notes on Adler, etc.; bef. 1935.Dr Alfred Adler, Austrian psychologist: Correspondence, papers, etc., concerning Dr. Alfred Adler: circa 1935-62: Partly Germ.: Partly typewritten and printed. British Library
referencedIn Richard John Levy and Sally Waldman Sweet collection, 1766-1935 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Reik, Theodor, 1888-1969. Theodor Reik papers, 1949-1964. Library of Congress
creatorOf Katz, Fanny Bowditch, 1874-1967. Papers, 1901-1934. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf A CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO DR ALFRED ADLER AND THE DIFFUSION OF HIS THEORIES OF EDUCATION AND PSYCHOLOGY, 1932-1971 British Library
referencedIn Gerda Lerner Family Collection, 1939-1978 Leo Baeck Institute Archives
referencedIn Abraham Aaron Roback papers, 1909-1965. Houghton Library
referencedIn A. A. Brill Papers, 1888-1994, (bulk 1908-1948) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Adler family. family
associatedWith Adler family. family
associatedWith Adler, Kurt A., 1905- person
correspondedWith Adler, Raissa Epstein person
correspondedWith Allen, G. Margery person
associatedWith American Society of Adlerian Psychology. corporateBody
associatedWith Blum, Harold P., 1929- person
correspondedWith Brill, A. A. (Abraham Arden), 1874-1948. person
associatedWith Cecil and Joan Stott person
associatedWith Dreikurs, Rudolf, 1897-1972. person
correspondedWith Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 person
correspondedWith Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. person
associatedWith Furtmüller, Carl, 1880-1951. person
correspondedWith Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 person
correspondedWith Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961 person
associatedWith Katz, Fanny Bowditch, 1874-1967. person
associatedWith Klemperer, Paul, b. 1887. person
associatedWith Lerner, Gerda (nee Kronstein), 1920- person
associatedWith Levy, Richard John person
associatedWith Levy, Richard John, person
associatedWith Oppenheim, D. E. (David Ernst), 1881-1943. person
associatedWith Reik, Theodor, 1888-1969. person
correspondedWith Roback, A. A. (Abraham Aaron), 1890-1965 person
associatedWith Syz, Hans C. person
associatedWith Syz, Hans C. person
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Subject
Psychoanalysis
Psychology
Occupation
Psychologists
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Birth 1870-02-07

Death 1937-05-28

Austrians

German,

English

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