Margaret Naumburg papers, 1912-1974.

Format:

Other

Author/Creator:

Naumburg, Margaret, 1890-1983.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art therapy--United States--20th century.

Art therapy.

Progressive education--United States--20th century.

Progressive education.

Spiritualism--20th century.

Spiritualism.

New York (N.Y.)--Intellectual life--20th century.

New York (N.Y.).

National Book Committee.

Intellectual life.

United States.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of Thomas Frank, 1993.

Physical Description:

182 boxes + 10 map drawers, 4 framed paintings, 2 oversize printings, and 1 oversize stone sculpture

Place of Publication:

1912-1974.

Biography/History:

American educator (founder of the Walden School, New York City) and pioneering art therapist.

Summary:

Contains 17 series, including correspondence (12 boxes); elementary education materials (1 box); writings (32 boxes); lectures (18 boxes); exhibits (6 boxes); client records (22 boxes); art therapy courses (7 boxes); student work (8 boxes); consciousness investigations (19 boxes); proposals (2 boxes); biographical/professional information (1 box); works by others (17 boxes); miscellaneous (1 box); slides (8 boxes); photographs (8 boxes); photograph albums (3 boxes); and oversize (17 boxes + 10 map drawers, 4 framed paintings, 2 oversize paintings, and 1 stone sculpture).

Finding Aid/Index:

Finding aid available through the World Wide Web.

For a listing of the 574 correspondents, do the following title search: Margaret Naumburg Papers, 1912-1974.

Cited as:

Margaret Naumburg Papers, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania.

OCLC:

155919925