Research Catalog

Title

National Coué Institute records, ca. 1922-1944.

Author

National Coué Institute.

Details

Additional Authors

• Coué, Emile, 1857-1926.
• Lyford, Oliver S., 1870-1952.

Description

.3 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

Collection consists of papers relating to the National Coué Institute and Emile Coué.

Subjects

• Photographic prints
• Mental suggestion > Study and teaching
• Hypnotism
• National Coué Institute

Genre/Form

Photographic prints.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Gavert, Olive Lyford

Biography (note)

• The National Coué Institute was founded in 1922 in New York City to further the ideas of Emile Coué (1857-1926), the French originator of Couéism, a psychotherapeutic system based on hypnosis and autosuggestion. Coué and his system were brought to the U.S. by Oliver S. Lyford, an engineer and industrialist. Couéism was popular in the U.S. in the 1910s and 1920s.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Finding aid available in repository.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 2102

OCLC

NYPW94-A79

Author

National Coué Institute.

Title

National Coué Institute records, ca. 1922-1944.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

The National Coué Institute was founded in 1922 in New York City to further the ideas of Emile Coué (1857-1926), the French originator of Couéism, a psychotherapeutic system based on hypnosis and autosuggestion. Coué and his system were brought to the U.S. by Oliver S. Lyford, an engineer and industrialist. Couéism was popular in the U.S. in the 1910s and 1920s.

Indexes

Finding aid available in repository.

Added Author

Coué, Emile, 1857-1926.

Lyford, Oliver S., 1870-1952.

LCCN

ms 71001268

Research Call Number

MssCol 2102