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A Message of Hope

Video focusing on natural choices for mental health treatment featuring medical doctors Abram Hoffer, Jonathan V. Wright and Alan Gaby. The video includes the stories of three individuals who suffered from mental illness and recovered using natural treatments. Narrated by Gary Christianson and filmed in Seattle, Washington and Victoria, British Columbia. Executive producer was Merrily Manthey of the Foundation for Excellence in Health Care. Produced by Pro Video/Seattle.

Abram and Rose Hoffer at Montreal restaurant

Item is an image showing Abram and Rose Hoffer sitting at a restaurant table with three unidentified people. A woman feeds a piglet from a baby bottle while a man on the opposite side holds up the piglet's tail. The piglet is a mascot of the Montreal restaurant, Au Lutin Qui Bouffe.

Abram and Rose Hoffer with Steven Carter in Toronto

(1) Steven Carter and Rose and Abram Hoffer stand outside of the "Canadian Schizophrenia Foundation" and "Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine" office building.

(2) Abram and Rose Hoffer and Steven Carter inside office.

Abram Hoffer and Frances Fuller

Frances Fuller, office manager for Abram Hoffer, stands next to Abram Hoffer, who is sitting at his desk in his office in Victoria, British Columbia.

Abram Hoffer and Various Friends/Colleagues

Images of Abram Hoffer with colleagues and friends at various events he attended in a professional capacity. Includes images of Hoffer standing at podiums, seated at tables and standing in groups. Most of the individuals are not identified and the dates of creation and geographical locations are not apparent. The locations that are indicated are Seattle, Washington; Melfort, Saskatchewan; Zurich, Switzerland; Kansas City, Iowa; and Indianapolis, Indiana.

Image 9 shows Abram Hoffer standing with a group of three other men, including Hungarian physiologist Albert Szent-Gyorgyi. Image 34 was taken at a dinner that occured during the International Congress for Psychiatry in 1957 in Zurich, Switzerland. Image 41 is a group photograph of professional delegates at an Alcoholics Anonymous event posed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

(42): Irwin Stone, researcher, seated at desk. (43): Abram Hoffer introducing Dr. Bernard Rimland, an autism researcher, in April 1996 at the 5th Annual International Conference on Nutritional Medicine (44)-(45): Abram Hoffer and Dr. William B. Parsons Jr. (46): Linus Pauling in 1986 at the Beer Sheva campus of Ben Gorion University of the Negev, Israel, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Hoffer-Vickar Chair for Orthomolecular Psychiatry (47): Dr. Roger Williams seated in a laboratory (48): Head and shoulders portrait of Dr. Hugh Riordan, July 1996 (49): Dr. Humphry Osmond standing in front of a tree, mid 1990s (50): Leonard John Hoffer and Linus Pauling standing in front of a construction site (51): Dr. Donald R. Davis seated in a chair wearing a bowtie and smoking jacket, 1986 (52): Iris and Stan Ovshinsky with periodic table in background, 1987.

Abram Hoffer family

The Abram Hoffer family sitting together in a living room setting. From left to right: Rose, William, Miriam, Leonard John, and Abram.

Abram Hoffer in curling uniform

Abram Hoffer, wearing curling uniform and holding broom, squats beside teammate in front of curling scoreboard. Hoffer was participating in the B'nai Brith Bonspiel in Regina, held on February 17 and 18, 1951.

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