Students and colleagues views of Tolman

File contains typed correspondence and handwritten questionnaires concerning California University student and colleague views of E. C. Tolman. Details include:

Copies of questionnaires completed by those who ever students of Tolman during the 1920s to the 1950s, containing their views on him as a psychologist, teacher and person. The questionnaires were completed probably around 1960-1963. Details as follows:

Laura W. Phillips, 1956-1957, doctoral student

James L. McGaugh, 1953-1957, teaching assistant

Jerry Hirsch, 1952-1955, undergraduate student

Lewis Petrimonch, 1950s, research student

Donald L. Thistlethwaite, 1949-1951, doctoral student

A. Robert Rollin, occasional student, 1946-1951

Wm A. Wilson, 1941-1949, postgraduate student

B. B. Harrison, 1940s

Edward W. Morrison? 1939-1942,

E. E. Ghiselli, 1930s

Merle Hugh Elliott, graduate student, 1920s

Robert H. Bruce, 1928-1930, graduate teaching assistant

Lloyd V. Searle

Correspondence from Mrs. Sidney Adams to G. W. Leytham, recollections of Tolman 1973

Correspondence from Clarke W. Crannell to Dr. David Krantz, anecdotes concerning Tolman , 1973

Correspondence from Mary L. Sisson and Florence Littel to G. W. Leytham with handwritten notes concerning the Berkeley Inter-racial committee, 1963

Correspondence between G. W. Leytham and Dr. C. H. Honzik, with reminiscences of Tolman's courses 1961

Correspondence between T. S. Eliot and G. W. Leytham, re: Eliot's view of Tolman's character, 1960

3-page typed copy of a poem written and read by Harold (?) at dinner given to Tolman (honorary degree presentation by California University), 1959

1 typed letter from Katherine Dummner Fisher to her mother concerning her meeting with Tolman in 1913, with a covering letter to Tolman's wife

1913-1973

1 file

Deposited in the library at Wellcome Collection by the British Psychological Society in September 2008.

Compiled by the Cataloguing Project Archivist at the British Psychological Society History of Psychology Centre, with minor editing by Wellcome staff.