Report of the Sigmund Freud Archives, New York

Since the Buenos Aires IPA Congress in the summer of 1991, The Sigmund Freud Archives is pleased to note several developments. A number of the recently derestricted and released

series of Freud correspondence are being prepared for publication. These include the Freud/Anna Freud Letters, the Freud/Minna Bernays Letters, and the complete Freud/Abraham Letters. Several publishers are considering the publication of additional Freud correspondence. The recently released Freud/Joan Riviere Letters were published in The International Review of Psycho-Analysis with appropriate historical notes. A moving document was donated to The Archives, reporting hitherto unknown details of the life and death of Eva Freud, a granddaughter of Sigmund Freud and the only daughter of his son, Oliver. She died during World War II in the Holocaust while hiding from the Nazis in Nice, France.

The Sigmund Freud Archives in collaboration with the Library of Congress sponsored a 'Freud Day' at the Library. Visitors were shown a display of Freud memorabilia and correspondence over the period of Freud's life. Freud movies were shown throughout the day, selected from the Freud Home Movie Series in the Freud Collection. At the request of The Sigmund Freud Archives, the Library of Congress prepared two Freud films which were donated to the Freud Museum in London. In addition, a Workshop was held on Freud and the early pioneers of psychoanalysis following the screening of Freud and the pioneers at the Library of Congress. It is hoped that this Freud Exhibit and display at the Library of Congress will be a prelude to a major Freud Exhibit at the Library before the turn of the century.

The Freud Museum activities and developments will be considered in a separate report. Suffice it to say here that The Sigmund Freud Archives arranged with the Library of Congress to have original pages of Freud's Diary available for display at the Museum for the exhibition, coincident with the publication by t