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11

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Letters on sleep and dreams, with letters from John Bigelow (1817-1911), William Croswell Doane (1832-1913), Horace Howard Furness (1833- 1912), William Dean Howells (1837-1920), Louisa S. Minot, James Whitcomb Riley (1849-1916), and James Joseph Walsh (1865-1942). Includes Joseph Jastrow's "An Inquiry In Regard to Dream Types and Composition," Madison, Wisconsin, 1911

 File — Container: 11, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 4_6
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The S. Weir Mitchell Papers, spanning 1788 to 1949, contain Mitchell's correspondence, travel journals, diaries, literary notebooks, and manuscripts of his speeches, poems, and unpublished autobiography. The bulk of the collection concerns Mitchell's family life and literary career, but also present is material pertaining to Mitchell as a physician, such as correspondence with his British and American colleagues and records of his studies of patients with nerve injuries. The collection also...
Dates: 1911