Erich Fromm papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-17.290

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Papers consist of two folders contain information related to the Psychology 583 (Analytic Theory) seminar taught Fall 1957 and Spring 1958.

Dates

Creation: 1957 - 1958

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical Note

Erich Fromm was born March 23, 1900 in Frankfurt, Germany, son of Naphtali and Rosa Krause Fromm. He was educated in Germany, completing his Ph.D. at Heidelberg University in 1922.

Prior to coming to Michigan State University in 1957, he lectured at Columbia University, Yale University, National University of New Mexico and served as chairman of the William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology. He was a visiting professor at Michigan State University from 1957–1961.

He died in March 18, 1980 in Muralto, Switzerland.