Man and Woman in Conversation, Part 1 of 1

Author Biographical Info

Hilde Bruch was born in Dulken, Germany on March 11, 1904; her family was Jewish. An uncle encouraged her to study medicine and she graduated from Albert Ludwig University with a doctorate in 1929. She took academic and research positions with the University of Kiel and then the University of Leipzig, but left academia for private pediatric practice in 1932 because of rising anti-Semitism. She moved to the United States in 1934 and worked at the Babies’ Hospital at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. She obtained her American medical license in 1935 and, in 1937, began research on childhood obesity, the beginning of her career studying eating disorders. From 1941 to 1943 Bruch studied psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore before returning to New York to open her own psychiatric practice and teach at Columbia University. She took a position in psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 1964 and remained in Houston for the rest of her life. She died on December 15, 1984

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Identifier

AVA-MS007-017

Publication Date(s)

1948

Language

English

Keywords

relations, Emotions, Conversation, Family demography, Family records, Weddings, Family, Family Relations, California--Los Angeles, California--San Francisco Bay Area, New York Metropolitan Area, sound recordings, wire recordings

Abstract

Recording contains a conversation between a man and woman, who are discussing directions to certain locations and scheduling for future meetings; discussing different people. Hilde Bruch seems to be talking to a potential relative as the man asks her who "Victor" is in relationship to himself, and Bruch answers "cousin by marriage." She proceeds to seemingly discucss her brother and his family. There are sounds of the street in the background such as sirens and car horns.

Comments

Wire recording reel was digitized before ID# was assigned. Reel identifiers are based on the dates labeled on the physical reel and the dates associated with the digital files. Digital files were matched to the physical items as close as possible. The identifier cannot be confirmed to refer to the physical item. Request physical items according to date. See AVA.MS007.010. For legacy digital files, see DCD/MS/MS007/AVA/Legacy_files/MS7.seriesX.b2.HSSullivan recording.../06 Track 6.

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