September 30, 1998
Contact:
Contact: Craig D'Ooge (202) 707-9189
Press Preview of Freud Exhibition
MEDIA ADVISORY
A special preview of "Sigmund Freud: Conflict and Culture," a
major exhibition tracing the influence of Sigmund Freud and
psychoanalysis on 20th century culture, will be held on Thursday,
October 8, at 11 a.m. in Room LJ 119 of the Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson Building, 10 First St., SE.
Members of the press and media are invited to attend. The
curator, Michael Roth, will speak and be available for interviews.
Guided tours of the exhibition will be available following the
briefing.
The exhibition will feature more than 170 vintage
photographs, prints, films, manuscript letters and documents drawn
from the Library's collections. These materials will be
supplemented with loans from the Freud Museum in London, the
Sigmund Freud-Museum in Vienna, and other important collections.
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PR 98-164
9/30/98
ISSN 0731-3527