Joseph Jastrow Papers, 1883-1942
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Title: Joseph Jastrow Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1883-1942

Creator:
  • Jastrow, Joseph, 1863-1944
Call Number: Mss 276

Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Papers of Joseph Jastrow, an experimental and developmental psychologist who is best known for his radio broadcasts and newspaper columns on pyschology for the lay person. After becoming the first professor of psychology at the University of Wisconsin, Jastrow went on to join the New School for Social Research in New York and talk about psychology on NBC Radio. Papers include correspondence, primarily with his sister-in-law, Henrietta Szold; lectures; articles that include a psychological portrait of Adolf Hitler; and radio addresses from 1935-1936.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00276
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