| Title: |
Reminiscences of Lawrence Kolb
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP89-A32
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Health Sciences Project
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| Description: |
Family, educational background; Public Health Service work with New York Psychiatric Institute; medical director on Ellis Island, 1913-19; 1920s drug and alcohol addiction study, Hygienic Laboratory; administration of narcotics hospital, research lab, Kentucky; Director, Division of Mental Hygiene, United States Public Health Service, 1938-44; push for National Institute of Mental Health, community centers; role of World Wars in medical research; aging and mental health study.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 73 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1963 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Kolb, Lawrence, 1881-1972
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1881
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| Speaker occupation: |
Administrator; Psychiatrist
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| Age at speaking: |
82
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| Document date: |
1963
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| Interviewer: |
Phillips, Harlan B.
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| Organizations discussed: |
National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Drug abuse; Mental health; National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD; North America; Psychology; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Alcoholics--Psychology; Kolb, Lawrence, 1881-1972; United States--Public Health Service
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020836-16277
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