Organizations providing support for changing conditions, public opinion, and support services
Maxwell Jones, CBE, Consultant Psychiatrist, RRI, born January 7, 1907, CBE 1954, died Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada on August 19, 1990. Maxwell Jones, one of the greatest therapeutic pioneers of British post-war psychiatry, died on 19 August 1990 in Nova Scotia. He is remembered mostly as the creator of the first and most famous ‘therapeutic […]
From the Oregonian, by columnist Phil Stanford, November 12, 1987 On the lower level of the First Congregational Church, down by the exit, things were coming unglued. Lenny Dee, the local intellectual impressario who had booked the lecture, couldn’t believe what was happening. People were leaving. In droves. When it was all over Friday night, […]
From the Oregonian, August 8, 1971 Full page PDF This is the first media mention of Burnside Projects, which later became Transition Projects. The agency has it’s own history online.
From The Oregonian, June 6, 1954. Not available elsewhere online. READ – Surgery for sick minds (PDF); from The American Weekly and syndicated in The Oregonian. William Engle was a popular magazine writer, with several articles on psychiatry, including “Sleeping Pills: Doorway to Doom.”
From The Oregonian, February 22, 1916
Published in The Oregonian, February 28, 1904 – not available elsewhere online. DR. HENRY WALDO COE DEFENDS INSTITUTION AT MT TABOR Says Patients Are Harmless, and neighboring Property-Owners Have No Right to Protest. Philadelphia, PA, Feb 1904 (Letter to the Editor.) — I experience more regret than I can express that I should in any […]
Address on temperance by Abraham Lincoln to the to the Springfield Washington Temperance Society on the 110th anniversary of George Washington’s birth, at the Second Presbyterian Church Springfield, Illinois, February 22, 1842 Although the Temperance cause has been in progress for near twenty years, it is apparent to all, that it is, just now, being […]
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