Dear Colleagues:
 
        I understand that there is much additional material that is either in
the Freud archives or in the Library of Congress (and perhaps elsewhere) that
has not yet been released to scholars and will not be for some time to come.
It whets one's curiosity.
 
Don
 
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> Hello Robert & Happy New Year,
>
> I think the response from Geoffrey Blowers is most comprehensive
> in regards to your question.  However, I am also of the opinion that
> the claims that Masson makes are not verified because the same
> material that he translated have been sealed in the archives for 50
> more years at Anna Freuds and the foundations direction.  If this
> has changed then could you let us know.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Leland
>
> On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Robert White wrote:
>
> > I need some professional opinions regarding Masson's assertions in
> > The Assualt on Truth. First, has anyone refuted the claims/
> > assertions that Masson has made about Freud's and
> > Breuer's collaborations? Did Anna Freud ever sue Masson for the
> > things he said about her in the book?
> > What is the overall impression of Masson as a professional historian
> > and does he lack credibility in historiographical/academic circles?
> >
> > In short, is Masson considered to be a nut or one with apt
> > claims regarding the archives, Anna Freud, Breuer & Sigmund Freud,
> > etc?
> >
> > And would you cite Masson in your own work or would you leave him out?
> >
> > sincerely,
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