Description | Three deposits of the papers of John Corbett Kenna, known as Jack. Honorary Archivist of the BPS and historian of Psychology. Includes diaries, obituaries, correspondence, meetings, setting up of BPS Archives, publications and reports. See also AUD/001 an oral history project during which Kenna interviewed eminent members of the profession and collected recordings of other interviews c. 1959-2000
Arranged by three tranches: KENNA/1/1 Biographical Material and Lists of Publications (I) KENNA/1/2 Biographical Material and Lists of Publications (II) KENNA/1/3 Correspondence (I) KENNA/1/4 Correspondence (II) KENNA/1/6 Galton Symposium and Obituary Notices KENNA/1/7 Pamphlets and Misc. KENNA/1/8 T.H.Pear, Reprints and Correspondence KENNA/2/1 Manuscripts (subseries) KENNA/2/2 Diaries KENNA/2/3 Correspondence KENNA/2/4 Notes and Papers (subseries) KENNA/2/5 BPS Archives KENNA/2/6 Miscellaneous KENNA/2/7 Postcards and Photos KENNA/2/8 Offprints and Journals KENNA/2/9 Newspaper Cuttings KENNA/2/10 Books KENNA/3/1 C.R.McRae Obituary KENNA/3/2 MRI Psychiatric Appointment 1969 KENNA/3/3 Newspaper Obituaries 1956-1976 KENNA/3/4 Letter to Rheem F. Jarrett 1955 KENNA/3/5 A Celebration of the Life of J.C.Kenna 2004 KENNA/3/6 Miscellaneous |
AdminHistory | John C.Kenna [1913-2004] born in Australia. Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology University of Manchester. First Honorary Archivist British Psychological Society 1956. |
Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of the History of Psychology Centre and Archives and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |