James Mark Baldwin Collection 1868-1987

Summary

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Overview

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Abstract

Consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and printed material relating to the professional career and personal life of American psychologist James Mark Baldwin (Princeton Class of 1884).

Description

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Description

The collection consists of correspondence, documents, photographs, and printed material relating to the professional career and personal life of Baldwin (Princeton Class of 1884), with much of the collection reflecting the various academic positions he held as a psychologist and philosopher at Princeton, Johns Hopkins, the National University in Mexico City, the French Provincial Universities, and the Ecole des Hautes Sociales in Paris. A large part of the collection deals with the Baldwin family's experiences in World War I, particularly in the sinking of the Sussex in the English Channel in which a daughter was injured. The family settled in France in 1915.

Collection Creator Biography

James Mark Baldwin was an American psycholigist and author who made important contributions to experimental and developmental psychology.

Collection History

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Acquisition

G. B. Sanderlin notebook: gift of Ms. Jill Godlewski and Ms. Donnis Headley, January 2012.

Processing Information

Folder inventory prepared by Alex Rodgers '2013 in 2011.

Access and Use

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Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Associate University Librarian for Rare Books and Special Collections. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Preferred Citation

James Mark Baldwin Collection; 1868-1987, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

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Topics

• Philosophy

Subject Terms

• Child psychology
• France
• Hypnotism
• Philosophers
• Psychologists
• Social psychology
• United States

Genre Terms

• Correspondence
• Photographic prints

Contents and Arrangement

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Arrangement

Unprocessed. Folders listed as found.

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	Title	Date	Container
	Misc. Writings	1913-1919	Box 1, Folder 1
	Notes and Correspondence pertaining to La Neutralité Americaine	1926	Box 1, Folder 2
	Reviews of La Neutralité Americaine	1915-1917	Box 1, Folder 3
	Notes and correspondence pertaining to Théorie Génétique de la réalité	1917-1918	Box 1, Folder 4
	Reviews of Théorie Génétique de la Réalité	1914-1919	Box 1, Folder 5
	Assorted Notes and Papers	undated	Box 1, Folder 6
	Misc. Printed Matter	1895-1923	Box 1, Folder 7
	Misc. Letters to Baldwin	1897-1910	Box 1, Folder 8
	Misc. Letters to Baldwin	1911-1915	Box 1, Folder 9
	Misc. Letters to Baldwin	1916	Box 1, Folder 10
	Misc. Letters to Baldwin	1917-1919	Box 1, Folder 11
	Misc. Letters to Baldwin	1920-1968	Box 1, Folder 12
	Letter from Baldwin to Publisher at Johns Hopkins University	1906	Box 1, Folder 13
	Misc. Documents	1887-1926	Box 1, Folder 14
	Tributes, Eulogies, Biographies, Misc. Book Reviews	1921-1937	Box 1, Folder 15
	Scrapbook of Condolences, Obituaries, and Misc. Letters	1896-1936	Box 1, Folder 16
	Misc. Memorabilia	1915-1933	Box 2, Folder 1
	Woodrow Wilson Memorabilia	1912-1919	Box 2, Folder 2
	Sussex Newspaper Clippings	1916	Box 2, Folder 3
	Clippings and Reviews Relating to Various Baldwin Works	undated	Box 2, Folder 4
	Photographs of the S.S. Sussex	1916	Box 2, Folder 5
	Graduate Student G. B. Sanderlin's Notes Taken at John Hopkins University Psychology Classes Taught by Baldwin	1903-1905	Box 2, Folder 6