Eleanor Gibson papers, 1906-19991935-1999
Collection Number: 14-23-2658

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Eleanor Gibson papers, 1906-1999 1935-1999
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
14-23-2658
Abstract:
Material relating to Eleanor J. Gibson's education, research, and career as a Professor of Psychology.
Creator:
Gibson, Eleanor J.
Quanitities:
21 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Professor of Psychology and holder of the Susan Linn Sage Chair, Cornell University.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection includes Eleanor Gibson's Masters Thesis from Smith; PhD Thesis from Yale; and other material from her graduate studies. Items relating to her teaching career include lecture notes, demonstration materials, experiment designs, examinations and students' papers. Also included are grant proposals and data from experiments conducted at Cornell's Graduate Psychological Laboratories in various aspects of perception and learning such as childhood reading disorders, scanning, word perception, and information processing; material for Psychology of Reading; and An Odyssey in Learning and Perception ; vitae and biographical sketches; 1992 National Medal of Science Award memorabilia; articles by Eleanor J. Gibson, James J. Gibson, and other psychology scholars separated by author and subject; notes and slides for lectures, talks, and colloquiums; folders of correspondence; tape recording of E.G. Boring's 1967 speech on the founding of the Society of Experimental Psychologists delivered at the centennial of the birth of Edward B. Titchener; and assorted floppy disks.
RELATED MATERIAL

Gibson, James J. papers,1922-1980.
Interviews by Kathryn M. Moore, 1975-1976.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cite As:

Eleanor Gibson Papers, #14-23-2658. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Gibson, Eleanor J.
Boring, E.G.
Cornell University. Department of Psychology
Cornell University. Graduate Psychological Laboratories
Society of Experimental Psychologists
Subjects:
Women college students.
Children -- Research.
Perception.
Perceptual learning.
Reading, Psychology of.
Learning, Psychology of.
Psychology -- Study and teaching.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Series I. Eleanor Gibson Material
Box 16 Folder 1
Memoir:family biographical materials,
 1978-2001
Box 10 Folder 9
Master's Thesis:Efficiency of Retention as Dependent Upon the Similarity of the Interpolated Task,
 1933
Box 1 Folder 1
E.J.G.'s Notebook from Yale
Box 2 Folder 13
Comparative Psychobiology notes from Yale
Box 2 Folder 14
Animal Psychology notes from Yale
Box 1 Folder 2
Syllabus from Yale class,
 1935-1936
Box 12 Folder 1--22
Articles by E.J.G.,
 1937-1979
Box 10 Folder 10
Doctoral Thesis:A Systematic Application of the Concepts of Generalization And Differentiation to Verbal Learning,
 1938
Box 1 Folder 9
Studies in Generalization and Differentiation: 5 articles by E.J.G.,
 1939-1943
Box 12 Folder 43
Six articles by E.J.G.: Studies in Generalization and Differentiation,
 1939-1959
Box 6 Folder 1
Correspondence:
 1939 - 1943, 1963 -1968
Box 7 Folder 18
Elkind, David - correspondence regarding E.J.G.'s Learning to Read article in Science,
 1965
Box 6 Folder 2
Correspondence:
 1969-1971
Box 6 Folder 3
Correspondence:
 1972 - 1973
Box 6 Folder 4
Correspondence:
 1974-1979
Box 12 Folder 23
Articles by E.J.G. and biographical sketch from A History of Psychology in Autobiography,
 1980
Box 6 Folder 5
Correspondence:
 1980
Box 6 Folder 6
Correspondence:
 January - June 1981
Box 6 Folder 7
Correspondence:
 July - December 1981
Box 12 Folder 24-34
Articles by E.J.G.,
 1981-1992
Box 6 Folder 8
Correspondence:
 January - April 1982
Box 6 Folder 9
Correspondence:
 May - December 1982
Box 6 Folder 10
Correspondence:
 1983
Box 6 Folder 11
Correspondence:
 1984
Box 6 Folder 24
Correspondence: Dartmouth
 1984-1986
Box 6 Folder 12
Correspondence:
 1985
Box 6 Folder 13
Correspondence:
 1986
Box 6 Folder 14
Correspondence:
 1987
Box 6 Folder 15
Correspondence:
 1988
Box 10 Folder 12
International Society of Ecological Psychology,
 1988-1993
Box 6 Folder 16
Correspondence:
 1989
Box 6 Folder 17
Correspondence:
 1990
Box 6 Folder 18
Correspondence:
 1991
Box 12 Folder 35
Article: Eleanor J. Gibson: Learning to Perceive and Perceiving to Learn, by Herbert L. Pick Jr.,
 1992
Box 6 Folder 19
Correspondence:
 1992
Box 10 Folder 11
National Medal of Science Award material,
 1992
Box 12 Folder 36-38
Articles by E.J.G.,
 1993
Box 6 Folder 20
Correspondence:
 1993
Box 6 Folder 21
Correspondence:
 1994
Box 12 Folder 39
Paper on George Elliot for book group,
 1995
Box 6 Folder 22
Correspondence:
 1995-1996
Box 12 Folder 40-41
Articles by E.J.G.,
 1996-1997
Box 12 Folder 42
Articles by E.J.G.,undated,
 1990-1997
Box 6 Folder 23
Correspondence:
 1997-1999
Box 6 Folder 25
Correspondence: undated
Box 10 Folder 8
Vitae and biographical sketches
Series II. Subject Files
Box 7 Folder 8
A Linguistic Analysis of First Grade Reading Errors
Box 13 Folder 22
Acquired Distinctiveness
Box 13 Folder 23
Affordances,
 1938-1976
Box 13 Folder 24
Affordances,
 1977-1986
Box 16 Folder 2
Affordances
 1981-1988
Box 13 Folder 25
Affordances,
 1987-1988
Box 13 Folder 26
Affordances ,
 1989-1990
Box 14 Folder 1
Affordances,
 1991 - 1993
Box 16 Folder 3
Animal studies: Bats: sonar signal processing
 1976
Box 16 Folder 4
Animal studies: birds: migration, sensory perception studies
 1958-1975
Box 16 Folder 5
Animal studies: hummingbirds: adaptation, decision making
 1981-1993
Box 16 Folder 6
Animal studies: birds: prenatal behavior
 1970
Box 16 Folder 7
Animal studies: California sea lion: attention shift and errorless reversal learning
 1967
Box 16 Folder 8
Animal studies: cats, rats: sensory discrimination, brain function
 1934-1970
Box 16 Folder 9
Animal studies: elephant seal dialects
 1969
Box 16 Folder 10
Animal studies: environment and ecology
 1969-1970
Box 16 Folder 11
Animal studies: hearing in animals
 1973
Box 16 Folder 12
Animal studies: insects: sensory perception, motor patterns
 1969-1970
Box 16 Folder 34
Animal studies: language in non-human (primates mostly)
 1969-1981
Box 16 Folder 13
Animal studies: monkeys: sensory perception, discrimination, language, developmental behavior, intelligence
 1940-1977
Box 16 Folder 14
Animal studies: planaria: conditioned discrimination
 1964
Box 16 Folder 15
Animal studies: quails and rats: sensory cues and aversions, discrimination learning, perceptual organization
 1950-1971
Box 16 Folder 16
Animal studies: snakes: chemical-cue preferences of newborn
 1971
Box 16 Folder 17
Animal studies: discrimination, stroboscopic movement
 1953-1965
Box 7 Folder 10
Aphasia and Localization articles,
 1962
Box 7 Folder 11
Aphasia and Localization articles,
 1962-1968
Box 7 Folder 4
APU Reprints: linguistic psychology articles,
 1963-1966
Box 12 Folder 44
Articles on Information, Events, and Affordances,
 1977-1986
Box 12 Folder 45
Articles on Perceptual Theory,
 1955-1986
Box 7 Folder 13
Articulation articles,
 1962-1966
Box 16 Folder 18
Auditory perception and reading
 1962-1965
Box 1 Folder 7
Bibliography of Baby Biographies
Box 5 Folder 19
Bilingualism,
 1962-1968
Box 14 Folder 2
Categorical Perception,
 1949-1977
Box 14 Folder 3
Categorical Perception,
 1979-1982
Box 14 Folder 4
Causality, Predictability, and Intention
 1956-1978
Box 14 Folder 5
Causality, Predictability, and Intention
 1979-1990
Box 14 Folder 6
Classic Reprints:articles collected by E.J.G.,
 1935-1959
Box 7 Folder 21
Cloze Procedure - Readability,
 1953
Box 14 Folder 7
Cognition,
 1969-1982
Box 14 Folder 8
Cognition,
 1983- 1987
Box 16 Folder 19
Cognitive processes
 1960
Box 14 Folder 9
Color Vision in infants,
 1974-1977
Box 16 Folder 20
Communication in infants
 1977-1996
Box 10 Folder 4
Comparative Psychology: old reprints,
 1951-1953
Box 5 Folder 18
Concept Formation,
 1957-1964
Box 16 Folder 21
Concepts and memory
 1985, 1993
Box 7 Folder 12
Confusion Matrices in Speech Communication,
 1961
Box 7 Folder 16
Confusion Matrices,
 1957-1971
Box 14 Folder 10
Connectionism,
 1988-1997
Box 16 Folder 22
Control
 1967-1994
Box 16 Folder 23
Control and intentionality
 1979-1989
Box 16 Folder 24
Core knowledge
 1992-1998
Box 14 Folder 11
Cultural Differences in Perception,
 1973-1976
Box 7 Folder 20
Deaf Reading,
 1960
Box 16 Folder 25
Development
 1994-1998
Box 14 Folder 12
Developmental Psychology,
 1941-1986
Box 14 Folder 13
Differentiation and Predifferentiation,
 1942-1962
Box 10 Folder 31
Dyslexia: notes, articles, papers,
 1931, 1960-1965
Box 9 Folder 18
Dyslexia: notes, articles, papers,
 1966-1970
Box 4 Folder 21
Dyslexia: notes, articles, papers,
 1971-1972
Box 3 Folder 20
Dyslexia: notes, articles, papers,
 1973
Box 16 Folder 26
Early Learning
 1971-1994
Box 16 Folder 27-28
Ecological self
 1973-1990
Box 14 Folder 14
Environmental Psychology,
 1975-1988
Box 14 Folder 15
Event Perception,
 1957-1977
Box 14 Folder 16
Event Perception,
 1978-1981
Box 14 Folder 17
Event Perception,
 1982-1984
Box 14 Folder 18
Event Perception,
 1985
Box 14 Folder 19
Event Perception,
 1986-1987
Box 14 Folder 20
Event Perception,
 1988-1991
Box 14 Folder 22
Exploration and Action,
 1950-1977
Box 14 Folder 23
Exploration and Action,
 1978 -1984
Box 14 Folder 24
Exploration and Action,
 1985-1986
Box 15 Folder 1
Extrinsic Awards and Motivation,
 1959-1975
Box 15 Folder 2
Faces
 1970-1977
Box 15 Folder 3
Faces
 1978-1985
Box 15 Folder 4
Faces
 1986-1990
Box 16 Folder 29
Fairy tales
 1944-1992
Box 16 Folder 30
Flexibility
 1978-1996
Box 15 Folder 5
Flow Patterns
 1971-1984
Box 15 Folder 6
Flow Patterns
 1985-1990
Box 5 Folder 20
Form and Shape, Perception and Discrimination,
 1957-1959
Box 5 Folder 21
Form and Shape, Perception and Discrimination,
 1960-1962
Box 16 Folder 31
Functionalism
Box 15 Folder 7
Gestalt Principles
 1937-1981
Box 6 Folder 30
Grammatical Categories in Learning,
 1961-1965
Box 15 Folder 8
History of Child Psychology,
 1979
Box 16 Folder 32
Humans: early development
 1970, 1987
Box 15 Folder 9
Infant Hearing
 1963-1984
Box 7 Folder 14
Information Processing and Sequential Relationship,
 1954
Box 15 Folder 10
Information Processing,
 1958-1992
Box 16 Folder 33
Intermodal
 1977-1998
Box 15 Folder 11
Intermodal Perception,
 1927-1977
Box 15 Folder 12
Intermodal Perception,
 1978-1982
Box 15 Folder 13
Intermodal Perception,
 1983-1989
Box 15 Folder 14
Language Development,
 1959-1977
Box 15 Folder 15
Language Development,
 1978-1982
Box 15 Folder 16
Language Development,
 1983-1984
Box 15 Folder 17
Language Development,
 1985-1986
Box 15 Folder 18
Language Development,
 1987-1988
Box 15 Folder 19
Language Development,
 1989-1991
Box 15 Folder 20
Language Development,
 1993-1996
Box 16 Folder 35
Learning: notes
 1987-1995
Box 16 Folder 36
Learning theory
 1966-1989
Box 16 Folder 37
Learning theory: its foundations in early development
 1990-1995
Box 16 Folder 38
Learning to read
 1965
Box 17 Folder 1
Locomotion - optical
 1978-1996
Box 17 Folder 2
Locomotor development
 1958-2001
Box 15 Folder 21
Mirror Research,
 1906-1978
Box 17 Folder 3
Nature of perceptual change
 1976-1994
Box 1 Folder 23
Notes on Burr's Comparative Neurology
Box 15 Folder 22
Objects,
 1965-1986
Box 15 Folder 23
Objects,
 1988
Box 17 Folder 4-5
Objects,
 1967-1997
Box 5 Folder 13
Old Form Perception Reprints,
 1920-1949
Box 5 Folder 14
Old Form Perception Reprints,
 1951-1956
Box 5 Folder 15
Old Form Perception Reprints,
 1958-1961
Box 9 Folder 1
Optics of Infancy,
 1957-1978
Box 10 Folder 30
Perception of Order and Regularity,
 1963-1965
Box 9 Folder 2
Perception, Perceptual Learning,
 1920-1956
Box 9 Folder 3
Perception, Perceptual Learning,
 1957-1963
Box 9 Folder 4
Perception, Perceptual Learning,
 1964-1972
Box 9 Folder 5
Perception, Perceptual Learning,
 1975-1989
Box 1 Folder 8
Perceptual Development and Reading Research,
 1975
Box 17 Folder 6
Perceptual judgement
 1952
Box 17 Folder 7
Perceptual learning
 1955-2001
Box 1 Folder 25
Phylogenesis of Vision,
 1949
Box 17 Folder 8
Phylogeny of Perception
 1958-1999
Box 9 Folder 6
Pictoral Perception,
 1906-1976
Box 9 Folder 7
Pictoral Perception,
 1977-1979
Box 9 Folder 8
Pictoral Perception,
 1980-1981
Box 9 Folder 9
Pictoral Perception,
 1982-1988
Box 9 Folder 10
Preadapted Coordination of systems,
 1970-1979
Box 9 Folder 11
Preadapted Coordination of systems,
 1980-1986
Box 5 Folder 16
Primate Perception and Learning reprints,
 1938-1953
Box 7 Folder 5
Proximity Analysis for Information Processing,
 1962, 1967
Box 7 Folder 9
Reading articles,
 1963-1964
Box 2 Folder 37
Reading in Children with Sensory and Motor Defects: papers and bibliography,
 1969-1970
Box 7 Folder 6
Reading Research Quarterly,
 Winter 1965, Winter 1968
Box 9 Folder 12
Reading Skills,
 1981-1983
Box 17 Folder 9
Receptive fields
 1940-1977
Box 5 Folder 12
Reprints on Attention,
 1918-1928
Box 8 Folder 3
Role of Inflection in Word Perception,paper and notes,
 1970-1971
Box 8 Folder 6
Scanning and Detection articles,
 1964-1966
Box 17 Folder 10
Self: as agent
 1976-1995
Box 17 Folder 11
Self: differentiation from world
 1974-1989
Box 17 Folder 12
Self: specification as a place
 1974-1986
Box 17 Folder 13
Sensory perception: binocular depth perception
 1974
Box 17 Folder 14
Sensory perception and thinking
 1939-1972
Box 17 Folder 15
Space
 1946-1995
Box 9 Folder 13
Spatial Perception,
 1956-1981
Box 9 Folder 14
Spatial Perception,
 1982-1986
Box 9 Folder 15
Spatial Perception,
 1987-1988
Box 9 Folder 16
Spatial Perception,
 1989-1995
Box 8 Folder 26
Spelling patterns,
 1960-1968
Box 8 Folder 27
Spelling patterns,
 1960-1968
Box 7 Folder 30
Stroop Effect in Chinese Children
Box 17 Folder 16
Supporting surfaces
 1978-1992
Box 6 Folder 29
The Cognitive Basis for Linguistic Structures, T.G. Bever,
 1968
Box 9 Folder 17
Tools and Tool Use,
 1932-1997
Box 17 Folder 17
Transfer and flexibility in skill development
 1992-1995
Box 7 Folder 3
Transformational Theory of Grammar and Language,
 1964-1965
Box 7 Folder 19
Unit Formation,
 1959-1964
Box 17 Folder 18
Visual perception
 1956-1972
Box 17 Folder 19
Visual perception and distance
 1952-1961
Box 17 Folder 20
Visual perception and reading
 1962-1977
Box 5 Folder 22
Visual System/Visual Cliff,
 1949-1982
Box 5 Folder 17
Word Association Reprints,
 1962-1965
Box 7 Folder 7
Word Classification,
 1961-1964
Box 6 Folder 26
Word Perception Articles,
 1963-1965
Box 6 Folder 27
Word Perception: Haskins Laboratories, Alvin M. Liberman articles,
 1951-1959
Box 6 Folder 28
Word Perception: Haskins Laboratories, Alvin M. Liberman articles,
 1960-1965
Box 7 Folder 17
Writing,
 1961
Box 15 Folder 13
Nature of perceptual change
 1976-1994
Box 17 Folder 21
Floppy disks: articles and chapters
Box 17 Folder 22
Card file: articles
Series III. Psychology Scholar Files
Box 10 Folder 6
Adolf, Karen
Box 10 Folder 13
Adolf, Karen
Box 18 Folder 1
Bahrick, Lorraine E.
 1998-2001
Box 10 Folder 14
Baillargeon, Renee,
 1987
Box 10 Folder 15
Best, Catherine Therese,
 1981-1994
Box 10 Folder 16
Bingham, Geoffrey P.,
 1989-1993
Box 10 Folder 17
Bower, T.G.R.,
 1964-1992
Box 10 Folder 18
Brill, Blandine,
 1989-1990
Box 10 Folder 19
Church, Joseph,
 1964
Box 10 Folder 20
Clifton, Rachel K.,
 1988-1997
Box 18 Folder 2
Clifton, Rachel K.,
 2000-2002
Box 10 Folder 1
Ellis, Henry C.,
 1962-1967
Box 10 Folder 2
Ellis, Henry C.,
 1968
Box 10 Folder 7
Eppler,Marion,
 1988
Box 7 Folder 15
Evans, Selby,
 1965-1967
Box 10 Folder 21
Fantz, Robert E.,
 1956-1967
Box 10 Folder 22
Fraiberg, Selma,
 1968-1969
Box 18 Folder 3
Garcia, John,
 1966-1987
Box 12 Folder 46
Gibson,James J.,
 1944-1998
Box 10 Folder 23
Granrud, Carl E.
 1988
Box 10 Folder 24
Gustafson, Gwen E.
 1979-1988
Box 10 Folder 25
Hagen, Margaret,
 1978-1990
Box 18 Folder 4-5
Hull, Clark L.
 1929-1952
Box 18 Folder 6
Hull [Clark L.] and Tolman [Edward C.]: notes, reprints
 1929-1942
Box 10 Folder 26
Keil, Frank,
 1991-1992
Box 10 Folder 27
Kellman, Philip J.
 1987-1992
Box 10 Folder 28
Landau, Barbara,
 1979
Box 10 Folder 29
Lee, David,
 1976-1992
Box 13 Folder 1
Lipsitt, Lewis P.,
 1979-1982
Box 13 Folder 2
Mandler, Jean,
 1977-1993
Box 18 Folder 7-8
Menzel, Emil
 1964-1983
Box 18 Folder 9
Miller, David B.
 1988
Box 13 Folder 3
Neisser, Ulric,
 1964-1994
Box 13 Folder 4
Newell, Karl,
 1986, 1989
Box 13 Folder 5
Reed, Edward S.,
 1994-1995
Box 13 Folder 6
Rieser, John,
 1988-1989
Box 13 Folder 7
Rochat, Philippe,
 1988-1994
Box 13 Folder 8
Rochat, Philippe,
 1995-1997
Box 13 Folder 9
Rosch, Eleanor,
 1971-1976
Box 13 Folder 10
Rovee-Collier, Carolyn,
 1978-1986
Box 13 Folder 11
Schmuckler, Mark A.,
 1990
Box 13 Folder 12
Slater, Alan,
 1985-1990
Box 13 Folder 13
Smitsman, Ad W.,
 1985-1988
Box 13 Folder 14
Spelke, Elizabeth,
 1976-1992
Box 13 Folder 14
Spelke, Elizabeth,
 1976-1992
Box 18 Folder 10
Spelke, Elizabeth,
 1998-2002
Box 8 Folder 7
Tenney, Yvette:
 1973
Box 13 Folder 16
Thelen, Esther,
 1984-1986
Box 18 Folder 11
Tolman, Edward C.
 1935-1951
Box 13 Folder 17
Trevarthen, Colwyn,
 1978-1989
Box 13 Folder 18
Turvey, M.T.,
 1986-1991
Box 13 Folder 19
Von Hofsten, Claes,
 1982-1985
Box 13 Folder 20
Von Hofsten, Claes,
 1988-1996
Box 7 Folder 2
Vurpillot, Eliane,
 1956-1959
Box 7 Folder 29
Vurpillot, Eliane,
 1960-1964
Box 13 Folder 21
Walker-Andrews, Arlene,
 1988-1994
Box 1 Folder 37
Weigl, Egon:On the Psychology of So-called Processes of Abstraction,
 1941
Series IV. Talks, Lectures, and Classes
Box 2 Folder 10
Comparative Psychology Course: Mr. Pierce's collection of articles,
 1907-1914
Box 2 Folder 8
Comparative Psychology Course,
 1931-1939
Box 2 Folder 23
Comparative Psychology Course: Bibliographies, Notes, Articles,
 1931-1939
Box 2 Folder 9
Comparative Psychology Course: Illustrative Material,
 1931-1939
Box 2 Folder 21
Comparative Psychology Course: 34a Lectures on genetic psychology,
 1931-1939
Box 2 Folder 24
Comparative Psychology Course: 34a Reading lists, exams,
 1931-1936
Box 11 Folder 34
Child Development Seminar,
 1933-1939
Box 2 Folder 18
Comparative Psychology Course : 34a Course Lectures,
 1937-1938
Box 18 Folder 30
Preadapted coordinations: internodal equivalence and coordination
 1937-1978
Box 18 Folder 29
Preadapted coordinations: intermodal relations
 1937-1984
Box 2 Folder 17
Comparative Psychology Course : 34a Course,
 1938-1939
Box 2 Folder 19
Comparative Psychology Course : Maze Experiment,
 1938-1939
Box 2 Folder 22
Comparative Psychology Course: Notes on Animal Genetic Psychology for 34a,
 1938-1939
Box 2 Folder 20
Comparative Psychology Course: Questionnaires on Animal Psychology from 34a,
 1938-1939
Box 1 Folder 35
Learning Review for Seniors,
 1938-1939
Box 2 Folder 16
Comparative Psychology Course : 34b Course,
 1940
Box 2 Folder 15
Comparative Psychology Course : 34b Course
 1940-1941
Box 2 Folder 12
Comparative Psychology Course : 34b Course,
 1941-1942
Box 2 Folder 11
Comparative Psychology Course : 34b Course Outlines,
 1941-1942, 1948
Box 1 Folder 45
Psychology 11: Lectures, Smith College,
 1941-1942
Box 1 Folder 46
Psychology 11: Old Experiments and Special Lectures, Smith College,
 1941-1942
Box 1 Folder 47
Psychology 12: Course outlines, Smith College,
 1946-1947
Box 1 Folder 48
Psychology 12: Course outlines and exams, Smith College,
 1947-1948
Box 1 Folder 49
Psychology 12: Course notes,
 1948-1949
Box 1 Folder 50
Psychology 12: First Semester, Smith College,
 1948-1949
Box 1 Folder 51
Psychology 12: Outlines,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 1
Psychology 12: First and Second Year Quizzes,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 2
Psychology 12: Midyear exams,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 3
Psychology 12: Spring Quiz,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 4
Psychology 12: Final Examination,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 5
Psychology 12: Demonstration Materials,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 6
Psychology 12: Sample Final Examination from Dartmouth,
 1948-1949
Box 2 Folder 7
Psychology 12: Sample Final Examination,
 1948-1949
Box 1 Folder 21
Comparative Psychology Course Notes,
 1948
Box 1 Folder 33
Psychology 208:Learning, Exams,
 1950
Box 1 Folder 34
Psychology 208:Learning,Lecture outlines,
 1950
Box 1 Folder 36
Psychology 208:Learning, Material,
 1950-1954
Box 1 Folder 32
Photograph of Black Abstraction by Georgia O'Keefe,
 1954
Box 18 Folder 18
Differentiation
 1955-2001
Box 18 Folder 25
Motivation: visual stimuli (see also affordances)
 1956, 1979
Box 18 Folder 21
Events: lecture notes, reprints
 1957-1979
Box 19 Folder 5
What Psychology is about
 1957-2001
Box 1 Folder 26
Visual Cliff material for speech at Barnard,
 1961
Box 11 Folder 33
Active Touch Photographs,
 1962
Box 7 Folder 26
Learning Project Conference Papers,
 1963
Box 7 Folder 27
Learning Project Conference Papers,
 1963
Box 7 Folder 28
Learning Project Conference Papers,
 1963
Box 1 Folder 20
Linguistics Seminar,
 1963
Box 7 Folder 22
Perceptual and Linguistic Aspects of Reading Skill, conference papers,
 1963-1964
Box 7 Folder 23
Perceptual and Linguistic Aspects of Reading Skill, conference papers,
 1963-1964
Box 1 Folder 22
Berkeley Seminar on Cognitive Studies and Curriculum Development,
 1964
Box 7 Folder 25
Concept Formation Conference,
 1964
Box 7 Folder 24
Learning, Remembering and Forgetting, conference at Princeton,
 1964
Box 1 Folder 19
Perceptual Learning Seminar,
 1965
Box 1 Folder 13
Berkeley paper:Perceptual Learning in Educational Situations,
 1966-1967
Box 18 Folder 26
Motivation: perception of face and people
 1968-1978
Box 18 Folder 12
Comparative psychology
 1970
Box 18 Folder 33
Scanning and reading
 1970-1976
Box 1 Folder 12
Colloquium on Meaning,
 Fall 1972
Box 1 Folder 16
Psychology 309,
 1972
Box 18 Folder 16
Attention: readings
 1972-1978
Box 11 Folder 1
Slides for Ecological Optics,
 1972-1979
Box 18 Folder 35
Stroop, Kukish and Golintoff Rosinski
 1972-1982
Box 18 Folder 20
Environmental layout: lecture notes
 1973-1976
Box 18 Folder 19
Pictorial perception: course outlines, notes
 1973-1979
Box 18 Folder 34
Set and selection
 1973-1979
Box 19 Folder 2
Learning conference
 1973-1989
Box 11 Folder 2
Course on Perceptual Learning,
 Fall 1974
Box 1 Folder 17
Psychology 309,
 1974
Box 18 Folder 23
Language development: notes, reprints
 1975-1979
Box 1 Folder 18
Psychology 209,
 1976
Box 1 Folder 15
Psychology 308: Perceptual Learning,
 Fall 1976
Box 18 Folder 31
Preadapted coordinations: perception of objects: notes
 1976-1979
Box 18 Folder 32
Preadapted coordinations: unity
 1976-1980
Box 18 Folder 17
Attention, development of: course materials
 1977
Box 18 Folder 13
Psych 309 course outlines
 1977-1978
Box 18 Folder 14
Psych 309 & 263B course outlines
 1977-1978
Box 11 Folder 3
History of Developmental Psychology seminar at Cornell,
 Fall 1977
Box 11 Folder 4
History of Developmental Psychology seminar at Cornell,
 Fall 1977
Box 11 Folder 5
Perceptual Learning and Development course at UCONN,
 1977
Box 11 Folder 6
Psychology 309 Notes (UC Davis),
 1978
Box 18 Folder 27
Pictorial perception: course outlines, notes,
 1978
Box 18 Folder 15
Psychology 263B: course outlines, notes
Box 19 Folder 1
Attention seminar
 1979
Box 1 Folder 11
EPA Symposium:Women in Academia,
 1979
Box 1 Folder 3
Minnesota Seminar,
 Fall 1980
Box 18 Folder 19
Echoic Memory
 1981
Box 11 Folder 7
Ecological Approach to Perception and Perceptual Development (S.Carolina),
 1981
Box 11 Folder 8
Conference on Event Perception,
 1982
Box 11 Folder 9
Lecture and Conference notes from Institute of Psychology, Beijing, China,
 1982-1983
Box 1 Folder 5
William James Seminar: Psych 561,
 Spring 1983
Box 1 Folder 4
Penn Seminar,
 Spring 1984
Box 11 Folder 10
Penn Workshop Paper,
 1984
Box 11 Folder 12
Seminar on Perception and Perceptual Development: Historical perspectives and the ecological approach,
 1985
Box 11 Folder 11
Uppsala Conference,
 1985
Box 11 Folder 14
Dartmouth Seminar on Child Development,
 1986
Box 11 Folder 13
Quick Talk on Ecological Approach vs. Constructivist 1986
Box 19 Folder 4
University of South Carolina commencement speech
 1987
Box 11 Folder 15
Trieste Symposium,
 1987
Box 11 Folder 16
Emory Colloquium Paper and Slides on Mobility,
 1988
Box 18 Folder 22
Exploratory behavior
 1988
Box 11 Folder 17
Geneva Talk - Affordances in Perceptual Development,
 1989
Box 11 Folder 18
Miami University of Ohio Conference,
 1989
Box 11 Folder 20
Perceptual Learning Seminar at Emory,
 1990
Box 11 Folder 22
Cornell Colloquium,
 Spring 1991
Box 11 Folder 24
Cornell Centennial Paper on Information,
 July 1991
Box 11 Folder 23
ISSBD Symposium on Dynamic Systems in Development,
 1991
Box 11 Folder 21
University of Minnesota Conference,
 1991
Box 11 Folder 26
Minnesota Seminar,
 Spring 1992
Box 11 Folder 27
Notes and Overheads for Affordances Colloquium,
 1992
Box 11 Folder 29
Duke Colloquium,
 1993
Box 19 Folder 3
Perceptual development colloquium
 1993
Box 11 Folder 30
Prolegomena Paper for Storrs Conference,
 1994
Box 11 Folder 31
USC Seminar,
 1995
Box 11 Folder 32
Virginia Tech Talk with Slides,
 1998
Box 11 Folder 35
Cognitive Group Talk
Box 7 Folder 1
Conference on Pre-School Education papers
Box 1 Folder 38
Demonstrations for Introductory Course: Acquisition and Extinction of Anticipatory Responses
Box 1 Folder 39
Demonstrations for Introductory Course: Retroactive Inhibition
Box 11 Folder 36
Early Development Lecture
Box 11 Folder 37
Emory Colloquium Talk
Box 11 Folder 38
Flow Pattern Symposium
Box 11 Folder 19
Guiding Locomotion, Poster and Slides
Box 11 Folder 39
Information Based Theory of Perceptual Development: Notes and Slides
Box 11 Folder 40
Iowa Talk
Box 11 Folder 41
James J. Gibson Information Lecture with slides
Box 11 Folder 42
Jill Kerr Conway Talk
Box 1 Folder 10
Lecture on the History of Developmental Psychology
Box 1 Folder 30
Lectures on Conditioning
Box 1 Folder 29
Maternal Behavior Lecture
Box 11 Folder 25
Miami University of Ohio Paper: Learning to Perceive or Perceiving to Learn?
Box 11 Folder 45
Miscellaneous Slides
Box 18 Folder 24
Motivation: differential rearing
Box 1 Folder 31
Notes for Colloquium on Distance Experts - WWII
Box 1 Folder 14
Reading Conference Paper:Analysis of the Reading Process as Perceptual Learning
Box 1 Folder 6
Reading lists for majors and minors in perceptual development
Box 1 Folder 24
Speeches on Generalization and Discrimination Learning
Box 18 Folder 36
Trends in perceptual development
Box 11 Folder 43
Visual Cliff photographs and negatives
Box 11 Folder 44
Walkway photograph and slide
Box 18 Folder 28
Possible mutations [overheads for teaching]
Series V. Experiments and Grants
Box 1 Folder 40
Fear Schedule: Experiment on the fears of college women,
 1940-1945
Box 1 Folder 41
Anger Survey Checklists,
 1940-1949
Box 1 Folder 28
Thematic Apperception Test,
 1943
Box 1 Folder 27
Vocational Interest Tests,
 1945
Box 1 Folder 42
Students' descriptions of Anger, notes,
 1947-1948
Box 1 Folder 43
Students' descriptions of Anger, notes,
 1948-1949
Box 1 Folder 44
Data on Emotionally Toned Sylloqisms
Box 5 Folder 23
Distance Estimation Experiment on Cornell Arts Quadrangle,
 1954
Box 10 Folder 5
E.J.G. and R.D. Walk NSF grant proposal,
 1955
Box 1 Folder 52
Ideas for new research and experiments,
 1960s
Box 19 Folder 6
Rearing experiments, receptor fields, microelectrode recording
 1963-1975
Box 8 Folder 8
Reading Grant: First Proposal and Award,
 1968-1970
Box 8 Folder 12
Word-Picture Experiment: Articles,
 1968-1972
Box 8 Folder 14
Anagram Experiment,
 1969-1972
Box 8 Folder 15
Anagram Experiment,
 1969-1972
Box 14 Folder 21
Event Perception Experimental set up used by Mundy-Castle illustration photo,
 1969
Box 8 Folder 9
Reading Grant: Quarterly Progress Reports,
 1969-1972
Box 7 Folder 31
Rigid Motion vs. Deformation,experiment data
Box 8 Folder 1
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure: Punch cards,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 11
Reading Grant: Equipment,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 16
Redundant Cues experiment,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 17
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 18
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 19
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 20
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 21
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 22
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 23
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 24
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 25
Scanning Experiment with Category Structure,
 1970-1972
Box 8 Folder 2
Scanning Experiment with Orthographic Structure,
 1971
Box 8 Folder 10
Reading Grant: Contract extension,
 1971-1973
Box 8 Folder 13
Word-Picture Experiment: Notes, data, paper summary,
 1971-1972
Box 8 Folder 4
Letter and Color Redundancy Experiment Data sheets,
 1972
Box 7 Folder 32
Infant Motion Study,
 1974
Box 10 Folder 3
Spencer Foundation Grant proposal and correspondence,
 1978-1980
Box 8 Folder 5
Alphabet Experiment
Box 11 Folder 52
5" Floppy Disk:Walkway Data From Mainframe,
 February 19, 1985
Box 20
Aperture obstacle film [16mm film]
Box 20
Events [videocassette]
Box 20
Fowler, Vicki: experiments [videocassette]
Box 20
Habituation: Johansson film [videocassette]
Box 20
Hole/patch tapes: data mixed up with other studies [videocassette]
Box 20
Infant exploration of objects (Palmer) [videocassette]
Box 20
Square moving room infants #1-2 [videocassette ]
Box 20
Moving room #3-5 [videocassette ]
Box 20
Optical transitions [videocassette]
Box 20
Total demo [videocassette]
 1985
Box 20
A visual cliff [videocassette]
Box 20
Blank [videocassette]
Box 21
Walkway #1-8, 10-14, 17-20 [videocassettes]
Box 21
New walkway demo [videocassette]
Series VI. Book publication materials
Psychology of Reading
Box 2 Folder 25
Chapter 1: miscellaneous material
Box 2 Folder 26
Chapter 1: Discriminability of Letters
Box 2 Folder 27
Chapter 1: Articles,
 1972-1974
Box 2 Folder 28
Chapter 1: Article- Reading Between the Lines: A Study of Selective Attention in Good and Poor Readers, Dale M. Willows,
 1972
Box 2 Folder 29--30
Chapter 2 material,
 1968-1972
Box 2 Folder 31
Chapter 3: Language Acquisition material,
 1955-1975
Box 2 Folder 32
Chapter 5: Writing Systems material,
 1932, 1965-1971
Box 2 Folder 33
Chapter 5: Writing Systems material,
 1972-1973
Box 2 Folder 34
Chapter 5: Writing Systems material,
 1974-1978
Box 2 Folder 35--36
Chapter 6: Word Recognition material
Box 3 Folder 1--7
Chapter 6: Word Recognition material,
 1897, 1950-1978
Box 3 Folder 8--14
Chapter 7: Prereading and Pretraining Skills,
 1955-1976
Box 3 Folder 15--19
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 3 Folder 16
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 3 Folder 17
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 3 Folder 18
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 3 Folder 19
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 1
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 2
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 3
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 4
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 5
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 6
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 7
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 8
Chapter 8: Initial Reading and Decoding,
 1942-1975
Box 4 Folder 9
Chapter 9: Transition,
 1966-1975
Box 4 Folder 10
Chapter 10: Learning from Reading,
 1917, 1947-1974
Box 4 Folder 11
Chapter 10: Learning from Reading,
 1917, 1947-1974
Box 4 Folder 12
Chapter 10: Learning from Reading,
 1917, 1947-1974
Box 4 Folder 13
Chapter 10: Learning from Reading,
 1917, 1947-1974
Box 4 Folder 14
Chapter 11: Models,
 1968-1974
Box 4 Folder 15
Chapter 11: Models,
 1968-1974
Box 4 Folder 16
Chapter 11: Models,
 1968-1974
Box 4 Folder 17
Chapter 11: Models,
 1968-1974
Box 4 Folder 18
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 4 Folder 19
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 4 Folder 20
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 1
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 2
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 3
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 4
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 5
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 6
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 7
Part III,
 1960-1978
Box 5 Folder 8
General Reviews,
 1961-1965
Box 5 Folder 9
General Reviews,
 1967-1970
Box 5 Folder 10
General Reviews,
 1971
Box 5 Folder 11
General Reviews,
 1971-1973
An Odyssey in Learning and Perception
Box 18 Folder 7
Perceptual development: historical perspective (chapter 1)
 1970-1995
Box 19 Folder 8
Methods and motivation in infants (Chapter 3, part II)
 1964-1995
Box 19 Folder 9-10
Perceptual development (Chapter 4)
 1968-1998
Box 19 Folder 11
Attention in perceptual development (Chapter IV)
 1972-1979
Box 19 Folder 12
Attention and perception (Chapter V)
 1979-1980
Box 19 Folder 13
Locomotion (Chapter 7)
 1956-1995
Box 19 Folder 14
Beyond infancy (Chapter X)
 1990-1996
Box 19 Folder 15
Perception in language: information in speech (Chapter 13)
 1994
Box 19 Folder 16
Illustrations, figures
 1992
Box 19 Folder 17
Publisher correspondence
 1991
Box 19 Folder 18
Indices: author, subject
Box 19 Folder 19
Preface, introduction
 1990
Box 19 Folder 20
Permissions received
 1983-1990
Box 19 Folder 21-23
Works cited
 1932-1987
Box 19 Folder 24
Odyssey file cards ("most up to date")
Box 19 Folder 25
Odyssey ("most up to date")
Series VII. Miscellaneous
Box 19 Folder 26
Awards for Distinguished Scientific Achievement, (list)
 1999
Box 19 Folder 27
Review of paper,
 1997
Box 19 Folder 28
Correspondence re papers by others
 2001-2002
Box 22
Language and perception, George A. Miller and Philip N. Johnson-Laird [book]
 1976
Box 22
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development: Basic cognitive processes in children, edited by John C. Wright and Jerome Kagan [book]
 1976
Box 22
Studies in learning 1950-1960, Eleanor J. Gibson [2 copies, book]
 1950-1960
Box 22
Child psychology, edited by Harold W. Stevenson with assistance of Jerome Kagan and Charles Spiker [book]
 1963
Box 22
Toward a literate society, John B. Carroll and Jeanne S. Chall [book]
 1975
Box 22
Analysis of reading skill, Harry Levin, Eleanor J. Gibson, James J. Gibson [book]
 1968
Box 22
Communicating by language, edited by James F. Kavanagh [book]
 1968
Box 22 Folder 1
Analysis of reading skill: a program of basic and applied research, Harry Levin, Eleanor J. Gibson, James J. Gibson [report]
 1968
Box 22 Folder 2
Toward an ecological theory of autism, Katherine A. Loveland [paper]
 2000
Box 22 Folder 3
The relationship between perceptual development and reading skill, Eleanor J. Gibson [report]
 1971
Box 11 Folder 48
Audio Cassette - E.G. Boring's Society of Experimental Psychologists / Edward B. Titchener centennial speech,
 1967
Box 11 Folder 49
Audio Recording of same E.G. Boring speech
Box 11 Folder 46
VHS - The Man Who Made Up His Mind, BBC Horizon, January 1994
Box 11 Folder 47
VHS - Optic Motions
Box 11 Folder 50
Audio Cassette - unmarked
Box 11 Folder 51
3" Floppy Disk - unformatted
Mapcase Folder 1
Newspaper, "The way to the brain"
 1972