Strasser, Josef (fl. 1930), Vienna doctor

Date:
1900-1931
Reference:
MS.7042
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letters to J. Strasser, with one exception (dated 1900) responses to a questionnaire sent by him to leading scientists and psychoanalysts in 1930-1931 asking them to identify key decisions in their careers and to analyse the factors that affected those decisions. Respondents include Alfred Adler, Auguste Forel, Magnus Hirschfeld (whose reply includes a pamphlet, "Vorträge und Kurse von Sanitätsrat Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld"), Julian Sorrell Huxley, Carl Gustav Jung, Karl Landsteiner, Ernest Rutherford and Julius Wagner-Jauregg.

Publication/Creation

1900-1931

Physical description

23 items

Acquisition note

1 item (no. 17, letter from Ernest Rutherford) purchased from V. A. Heck, Vienna, August 1932. All other items purchased from Hinterburger (or possibly V.A. Heck), Vienna, August 1935.

Related material

See also MS. 7837/4 for a letter by Henry Havelock Ellis (1859-1939) replying to the same survey by Strasser.

Location of duplicates

Letter from Magnus Hirschfeld, 1930, L0063466-70

Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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Accession number

  • accs. 66450 and 69047