National Institute of Labor Education (NILE) Papers
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Scope and Contents
Includes reports, letters, programs of workshops, pamphlets, and memoranda regarding the planning and administration of mental health programs in New Jersey, New York, Maryland, California, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Minnesota, and Missouri; mental health research and education conducted by the universities of Wisconsin, Cincinnati, Connecticut, Minnesota, Puerto Rico, and Columbia University, Cornell University, Pennsylvania State University, and Rutgers University; and mental health programs for the United Automobile Workers, United Rubber Workers, the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, the New York Hotel Trade Council, the Sidney Hillman Health Center of New York, the New York Shipping Association, the International Longshoremen's Association, and the Retail Clerks Psychiatric Clinic.
Also, news releases and bulletins of the National Association of Psychiatric Hospitals, American Medical Association, National Associat1on of State Mental Health Program Directors, the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association and NILE Mental Health Program. In addition, administrative documents, grant proposals, and proposals for research. Also, position and research papers pertaining to mental health programs for low income groups, collective bargaining issues relating to job security for mentally ill workers, mental health programs relating to labor and low income groups, development of a labor mental health program, mental health and negotiated health and welfare plans, the financing of mental health services and facilities, a rehabilitation project for union members released from psychiatric hospitals, technological unemployment and the human factor, long range planning for psychiatric care, the sociology of occupations and professions, and community workers' education programs.
Dates
- 1957-1968
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.
Biographical / Historical
The National Institute of Labor Education's Mental Health Project (1959-1966) was directed by Robert Reiff (chief psychologist, Jewish Board of Guardians) and funded by a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. Its purpose was to study the possible development and implementation of a program of mental health education, training, and research in labor unions.
Extent
38 cubic feet
Abstract
Includes materials generated by and about the National Institute of Labor Education's Mental Health Project, regarding union mental health programs and mental health research and education in universities.
Quantity:
38 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Papers (documents) .
General
- Contact Information:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives Martin P. Catherwood Library 227 Ives Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheel_center@cornell.edu http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/library/kheel-center
- Compiled by:
- Andy and Connie, July 14, 2005
- EAD encoding:
- Kheel Staff, March 18, 2019
- Agricultural laborers -- Education -- United States
- American Federation of Teachers
- Community welfare councils
- Danforth Foundation (Saint Louis, Mo.)
- International relations
- Labor -- History -- Study and teaching -- United States
- Labor ethics
- Labor movements -- Comparative study
- Labor union democracy
- Labor union welfare funds -- United States
- Labor unions -- Officials and employees -- United States
- Labor unions -- United States -- Cultural activity
- Labor unions -- United States -- Social action
- Labor unions -- United States -- Social activity
- Mental health education -- United States
- Mental health planning -- California
- Mental health planning -- Maryland
- Mental health planning -- Michigan
- Mental health planning -- Minnesota
- Mental health planning -- Missouri
- Mental health planning -- New Jersey
- Mental health planning -- New York (State)
- Mental health planning -- Pennsylvania
- National Science Foundation (U.S.)
- Neufeld, Maurice F.
- Peace Corps (U.S.)
- Pennsylvania State University
- Preretirement counseling
- Rank and file participation
- Technological unemployment -- United States
- United States -- Race relations
- United States. Agency for International Development.
- United States. International Cooperation Administration.
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of Chicago
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Michigan
- University of Wisconsin
- Workers' education -- Developing countries
- Workers' education -- United States
- Workers' education -- United States -- Curricula
- Working class -- Economic conditions -- Southern States
- Working class -- Education -- United States
- Working class -- Medical care -- United States
- Working class -- Mental health -- United States
- Working class -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc. -- United States
- Title
- National Institute of Labor Education (NILE) Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Andy and Connie
- Date
- March 18, 2019
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Revision Statements
- 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853