Eric R. Kandel papers, 1940s-2015

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Series II: Correspondence, 1950s-2015

This series includes professional correspondence, invitations, and requests for participation in conferences, lectures, symposia and other events. The early files include correspondence with Ladislav Tauc, William Alden Spencer, Mary Wheeler, and John Eccles.



Box 1 Residencies in Psychiatry--Correspondence, 1950s


Box 1 Selective Service Papers, European Addresses, Employers, Etc.--Correspondence,, 1960s


Box 1 Review--Correspondence, 1964

(Appears to be a literature review for a grant application; file includes draft and correspondence)


Box 1 Correspondence, 1960s

(Includes correspondence with Dr. William Alden Spencer)


Box 1 Tauc, Ladislav--Correspondence, 1964-1965


Box 1 Scientific Paper Submissions--Correspondence, 1964-1967 2003, 1964-1967, 2003


Box 1 Notes and Letters, 1960-1970 1995-2014, 1960-1970, 1995-2014


Box 1 Nobel Nomination, 1977


Box 1 Conferences, 2007-2012


Box 1 Invitations, 2001-2013, 2 folders


Box 1 Letters, Reviews, Writings, 2015

(This folder consists of "A Personal Memory of Vienna 1938 and a Historical Memory of Anti-Semitism," a talk given by Kandel on the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Theresienstadt concentration camp.)


Box 1 General Correspondence, 2007-2013


Box 1 Travel, 2001 2011-2012, 2001, 2011-2012


Box 1 Congratulations Cards and Letters of Thanks, 1983-2013


Box 1 Keynote Lecture and Symposium Invites, 2008-2013


Box 1 Participation Requests, 2009-2015


Box 1 Lectures, Seminars, Symposiums, 1976-2014


Box 1 Correspondence on Memory Consolidation Chapter, 2015

(From Larry Squire)