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Abram Hoffer fonds
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Abram Hoffer fonds

  • F 410
  • Fonds
  • 1907-2009

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used by Dr. Abram Hoffer during his professional career in Saskatchewan and British Columbia. The records document Hoffer's psychiatric practice, as well as his extensive research on schizophrenia, orthomolecular medicine, and other alternative therapies over a period of approximately fifty years. Personal records are included in the fonds.

The types of records included are correspondence, clinical and patient case files, appointment and personal diaries, subject files, reports, conference and meeting materials, manuscripts, clippings, publications, photographs, sound recordings, and moving images.

The fonds has been arranged into twenty-one series as follows: Personal/Family; Appointment Diaries; General Correspondence; Miscellaneous Correspondence; 'A' Correspondence With Physicians; American Schizophrenia Association/Foundation; Huxley Institute for Biosocial Research; Saskatchewan Schizophrenia Foundation/Canadian Schizophrenia Foundation/International Schizophrenia Foundation; Papers and Manuscripts of A. Hoffer; Subject Files; Psychiatric Research Unit, Saskatchewan Department of Public Health; Reprints, Papers, etc.; Conference, Meetings, Symposia; Clippings and Publications; Audio-Visual Materials; Bibliographic Reference Cards; Clinical Files; Hoffer-Osmond Correspondence; Laity Correspondence; Senior Physicians Society of British Columbia; and Various.

Hoffer, Abram (Dr.), 1917-2009

Personal/Family series

This series consists of personal and family records created, accumulated and used by Abram Hoffer. The series includes records relating to Malvaria Investments Inc. and Miller Holdings, two holding companies. Records relating to Hoffer's parents, Clara and Israel Hoffer; his wife, Rose Hoffer; and his children, Miriam, Leonard John and William Hoffer, are included.

The types of records included are correspondence; diplomas and certificates; daily journals; passports; income tax documents; financial records; moving images (home movies on 8 mm film); sound recordings and photographs, including slides of Hoffer family vacations and various family occasions.

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 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.

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 Hoffer family

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

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