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Creator:
Bess, Forrest, 1911-1977  Search this
Eisenhower, Dwight David, 14 Oct. 1890-28 Mar. 1969  Search this
Subject:
Jung, C.G. (Carl Gustav)  Search this
Schapiro, Meyer  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Date:
1955 Jan. 28
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
Letter : 1 p. : typescript ; 26 x 20 cm.
Summary:
Bess entreats the President to utilize his research in the field of "individuation," a combination of art and psychology which he says could be used against the Communists. <br>He describes his correspondence on the subject with Carl Jung and he also encourages the President to meet with Meyer Schapiro.
Citation:
Forrest Bess. Forrest Bess letter to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1955 Jan. 28. Meyer Schapiro papers, 1949-1982. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Art and science  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)13662
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Meyer Schapiro papers, 1949-1982
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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