Guide to the Floyd M. Martinson Collection

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Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
Title: Floyd M. Martinson Collection
Creator: Martinson, Floyd Mansfield, 1916-
Identifier/Call Number: SC.FMM
Extent: 6.90 linear feet
Extent: 4.81 Gigabytes
Date (inclusive): 1940-2000
Abstract: The Floyd M. Martinson Collection consists primarily of reproductions of secondary source material used by Dr. Martinson in his research regarding the family and the development of sexuality in children.
Language of Material: English

Biographical Information:

A native of Minnesota, Dr. Floyd M. Martinson (1916-2000) was a professor of Sociology and Anthropology (1945-1982) and a Research Professor (1982-2000) at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. Dr. Martinson wrote prolifically regarding the family and the development of sexuality in children and is best known for The Sexual Life of Children   (1994). Several of his writings are available online at the Floyd M. Martinson Memorial Republication Project.
He was named a Fulbright Research Scholar in 1980 and was the recipient of the Alfred C. Kinsey Award in 1988. He was also active in several professional organizations, including the American Sociological Association, the International Sociological Association, the International Academy of Sex Research, and the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex.
Dr. Martinson was also a devoted family man. Married in 1946 to Beatrice Awes, the couple had five children and 7 grandchildren at the time of his death.

Scope and Contents

The Floyd M. Martinson Collection consists primarily of Dr. Martinson's secondary research material, including marginalia. The majority of the collection consists of reproductions; dates recorded refer to original publication dates. The collection has been separated into two series: Martinson Files (1947-2000) and Research Files (1940-1999).
Series I, Martinson Files, includes his writings, notes, and audio recordings of Martinson on a Canadian radio show. The series includes limited biographical information and is arranged alphabetically.
Series II, Research Files, consists of Dr. Martinson's secondary research material, almost exclusively reproductions of academic articles, and is arranged alphabetically by author. This series also includes audio recordings produced by various professional organizations, primarily the National Council on Family Relations.

Arrangement of Materials:

Series I: Martinson Files, 1947-2000
Series II: Research Files, 1940-1999

Related Materials:

Papers of Floyd Martinson, 1947-2000   at Gustavus Adolphus College

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Beatrice Martinson, 03/27/2001.

Preferred Citation:

For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

Processing Information:

April Feldman, 2015

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Audiovisual materials
Documents

 

Series I: Martinson Files, 1947-2000

Box 1, Folder 1

Biographical Material, 2000

Box 1, Folder 2

The Care of Infants and Young Children: The New American Dilemma, 1999

Box 1, Folder 3

The Care of Infants and Young Children: The New American Dilemma, 1999

Box 1, Folder 4

Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. XII, No. 1, Special Issue, "The Child and the Family," 1981

Box 1, Folder 5

Notes

Box 1, Folder 6

The Quality of Adolescent Sexual Experiences, 1974

Box 1, Folder 7

"Sex Education in Sweden"

Box 1, Folder 8

Sexual Knowledge, Values and Behavior Patterns: With Special Reference to Minnesota Youth, 1966

Box 1, Folder 9

Sexual Knowledge Values, Values, and Behavior Patterns: With Special Reference to Minnesota Youth, 1966

Box 1, Folder 10

Some Factors Related to School Attendance in the Rural Counties of Minnesota and Adjoining States, May 1947

Box 1, Folder 11

Some Personality Adjustment Differences of Rural Nonmigrant and Migrant, June 1953

Digital Folder

Professor Martinson, Regina, Canada Radio, Side 1

Digital Folder

Professor Martinson, Regina, Canada Radio, Side 2

 

Series II: Research Files, 1940-1999

Box 1, Folder 12

Aaltonen, Esko-Alston, Jon P., 1964, 1973-1988

Box 1, Folder 13

Alstrom, C.H.-Ames, Louis Bates, 1977-1994

Box 2, Folder 1

Anderson, Herbert, 1981, 1994

Box 2, Folder 2

Anderson, Inger-Backwin, Harry, 1975-1995

Box 2, Folder 3

Bandura, Albert, 1953, 1963

Box 2, Folder 4

Bank, Stephen-Bell, Sanford, 1973, 1981-1995

Box 2, Folder 5

Belsky, Jay-Benedicton, Ole Jorgen, 1979-1986

Box 2, Folder 6

Bennett, C.J., 1976-1989

Box 2, Folder 7

Besharov, Douglas J.-Bloom, David E., 1967, 1979-1988

Box 3, Folder 1

Boethius, Carl Gustaf-Boulding, Elise, 1975-1988

Box 3, Folder 2

Bowen, Gary L.-Brody, Sylvia, 1976-1988

Box 3, Folder 3

Brongersma, Edward-Brundd, Heinz, 1976-1989

Box 3, Folder 4

Bukstel, Lee H.-Cahill, Spencer E., 1972-1992

Box 3, Folder 5

Calais, Sonja-Cerkovnik, Michael, 1973-1990

Box 3, Folder 6

Charatan, Fred B.-Clark, Russell D. III, 1977-1990

Box 3, Folder 7

Clark, Stewart-Conn, Jacob, 1979, 1988-1989

Box 3, Folder 8

Constatine, Larry L., 1978-1987

Box 4, Folder 1

Conte, Jon R.-Carter, Carl, 1979-1991

Box 4, Folder 2

Cosand, Beverly J.-Cutier, Blayne, 1973-1983, 1992-1994

Box 4, Folder 3

Dail, Paula W.-Davis, D.L., 1977-1989

Box 4, Folder 4

Davis, Herbert V.-De Ajuriaguerra, 1977-1991

Box 4, Folder 5

Dean, Bill-Demause, Lloyd, 1972-1989

Box 4, Folder 6

DeMause, Lloyd-Devos, David, 1979, 1987-1989

Box 4, Folder 7

Devoss, George-Dyk, Patricia, 1976-1992

Box 4, Folder 8

Ebey, Lois-Emirbayer, Mustafa, 1971-1990

Box 5, Folder 1

Eneroth, Bo-Erlanger, Howard S., 1974, 1983-1990, 1999

Box 5, Folder 2

Erling-Exter, Thomas, 1973-1976, 1986-1993

Box 5, Folder 3

Fabes, Richard A.-Finch, Stuart M., 1969-1986

Box 5, Folder 4

Fine, Gary A.-Flekkoy, Maalfrid G., 1978-1994

Box 5, Folder 5

Foote, Nelson-Freud, Sigmund, 1966, 1979-1993

Box 5, Folder 6

Freud, Sigmund-Friedi, John, 1975-1979, 1989

Box 5, Folder 7

Freidman, Stanley M., 1973

Box 5, Folder 8

Friedrich, William N., 1986-1990

Box 6, Folder 1

Friedrich, William N., 1986-1990

Box 6, Folder 2

Frodi, Ann M.-Frude, Niel

Box 6, Folder 3

Gabiani, A.A.-Gardner, Richard A., 1976-1993

Box 6, Folder 4

Gardner, Richard A.-Giffin, Mary E., 1976-1982

Box 6, Folder 5

Gil, David G.-Goetting Ann, 1976-1994

Box 6, Folder 6

Goffman, Erving-Goody, Jack, 1979-1986

Box 6, Folder 7

Gordon, Michael-Griswold, Robert L., 1972-1997

Box 6, Folder 8

Granseth, Erik, 1979-1986

Box 7, Folder 1

Gronvall, Karin-Gullestad, Marianne, 1979-1992

Box 7, Folder 2

Gullested, Marianne-Gunderson, Bjorn, 1986-1991

Box 7, Folder 3

Haas, Linda-Haavelsrud, Magnus, 1976-1983

Box 7, Folder 4

Haavio-Manila, Elima-Handel, Gerald, 1979-1980, 1988-1992

Box 7, Folder 5

Harden, Richard R.-Harvard Law Review, 1979, 1988-1993

Box 7, Folder 6

Haseltine, Florence P.-Hays, H.R., 1981-1990

Box 7, Folder 7

Heagarty, Margaret-Henriksen, Joan F., 1967-1990

Box 7, Folder 8

Herbert, M.-Hilbert, Richard A., 1967, 1977-1989

Box 8, Folder 1

Hilbert, Richard A., 1977-1988

Box 8, Folder 2

Hill, Reuben-Honig, Alice S., 1970-1988

Box 8, Folder 3

Hopkins, Keith-Hunter, Fumiyo Tao, 1966, 1978-1989

Box 8, Folder 4

Ininger-Tallman, Martin, Ivy, Martin, 1976-1992

Box 8, Folder 5

Jackson, Don D.-Jobin, Judith, 1973-1997

Box 8, Folder 6

Jochens, Jenny M.-Johnson, Toni C., 1977-1991

Box 8, Folder 7

Johnson, Toni C.-Jorgensen-Esmaili, Karen, 1973-1991

Box 8, Folder 8

Jurich, Joan-Juul, Kristen D., 1987-1991

Box 8, Folder 9

Kaffman, Mordecai-Karacan, Ismet, 1977-1989

Box 9, Folder 1

Korras, Ruth M.-Kestenberg, Judith S., 1973, 1981-1991

Box 9, Folder 2

Kestenberg, Judith-Kjoller, Susanne, 1976-1989

Box 9, Folder 3

Kleiman, Jerry I.-Kutner, Lawrence, 1979-1994

Box 9, Folder 4

L.V.K.-Lang R., 1979-1993

Box 9, Folder 5

Langfeldt, Thore-Levitt, Eugene, 1973-1989

Box 9, Folder 6

Levy, David-Lewis, Melvin, 1940, 1980-1983

Box 9, Folder 7

Lewis, Robert-Lystad, 1972-1990

Box 9, Folder 8

Maco, David-Mason, Mary Ann, 1981-1994

Box 10, Folder 1

Maurer, Adan-Mead, Beverly T., 1973-1989

Box 10, Folder 2

Meiselman, Karin C.-Money, John, 1969-1986

Box 10, Folder 3

Money, John-Murphy, Pat, 1979-1993

Box 10, Folder 4

Nagara, Humberto-Newberger, Eli H., 1967, 1979-1980, 1989-1996

Box 10, Folder 5

Newan, Frances-Oblstrom, Bo, 1974-1988

Box 10, Folder 6

O'Kelly, Charlotte G.-Omark, Donald R., 1981-1991

Box 10, Folder 7

O'Neill, Onara-Payenstedt, Eleanor, 1975-1977, 1985-1993

Box 10, Folder 8

Peckham, Morse-Pfhul, Erdwin H., 1969, 1978-1990

Box 10, Folder 9

Phillips, Gene D.-Pitcher, Evelyn-Goodenough, 1979-1993

Box 11, Folder 1

Plummer, Ken,-Post, Stephen G., 1974-1988

Box 11, Folder 2

Powell, Gloria S.-Prescott, James W., 1972-1988

Box 11, Folder 3

Prescott, James, 1970-1996

Box 11, Folder 4

Presser, Harriet B.-Psychological Harm, 1977-1996

Box 11, Folder 5

Presser, Harriet-Ramsey, James, 1976-1985, 1994

Box 11, Folder 6

Rantakallio, Paula-Reiss, Albert J., 1973-1989

Box 11, Folder 7

Reiss, Lea L.-Richards, Maryse H., 1971-1983, 1993

Box 12, Folder 1

Richardson, Harold-Roiphe, Herman, 1976-1993

Box 12, Folder 2

Rollen, Berit-Rosenfeld, Erica, 1976-1989

Box 12, Folder 3

Rosenthal, Miriam K.-Rytting, Marvin, 1972-1993

Box 12, Folder 4

Sabatelli, Ronald M.-Scheurell, Robert P., 1979-1989

Box 12, Folder 5

Schiff, Martin-Seabloom, William L., 1970-1992

Box 12, Folder 6

Search Institute-Shaftere, Albert J., 1983-1990

Box 12, Folder 7

Shalit, Ruth-Shweder, Richard A., 1982-1993

Box 12, Folder 8

Shweder, Richard A., 1984-1987

Box 13, Folder 1

Shweder, Richard A.-Skard, Ase Gruda, 1977-1993

Box 13, Folder 2

Skolnick, Arlene-Smith, Charles A., 1971-1990

Box 13, Folder 3

Smith, David E.-Spakes, Patricia, 1970-1975, 1986-1993

Box 13, Folder 4

Spenner, Kenneth I.-Spitz, Rene A., 1959-1964, 1987

Box 13, Folder 5

Spitz, Rene A.-Stanley, Lawrence A., 1962, 1979-1990

Box 13, Folder 6

Staples, Robert-Stephens, Sharon, 1976-1992

Box 13, Folder 7

Stewart, Cyrus S.-Strachan, Angus, 1960, 1973-1993

Box 13, Folder 8

Straus, Murray A.-Straver, Cees I., 1979-1993

Box 14, Folder 1

Straver, Cornelis J.-Sussex, James N., 1968, 1976-1986

Box 14, Folder 2

Sutton-Smith, Brian-Szinovacz, Maximiliane, 1970-1987

Box 14, Folder 3

Tallman, Irving-Thorne, Barrie, 1951, 1980-1993

Box 14, Folder 4

Thorner, Isador-Tron, Lillian E., 1943, 1978-1995

Box 14, Folder 5

Trost, Jan E., 1980-1989

Box 14, Folder 6

Tsai, Mayis-[Unknown Author], 1973-1983

Box 14, Folder 7

Useche, Bernardo-Wallan, Henri, 1979-1991

Box 15, Folder 1

Wamboldt, Fredericks-Whalen, Richard E., 1985-1989, 1997

Box 15, Folder 2

Wheeler, Christopher-Whittlestone, W.G., 1948, 1972-1980, 1992-1993

Box 15, Folder 3

Whittlestone, W.G.-Williams, John E.

Box 15, Folder 4

Williams, Robin M.-Wolf, Arthur P., 1967, 1976-1990

Box 15, Folder 5

Wolf, Arthur P.-Yoder, H. Walter, 1976-1993

Box 15, Folder 6

Yorukoglu, Atalay-Zijderveld, Anton C., 1972-1990

Box 15, Folder 7

Zucker, Kenneth J.-Zuger, Bernard

Digital Folder

American Association of Sexuality Educators Counselors and Therapists. Pediatric Sexology

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Adolescent Sexuality New Models, Methods, and Directions, Side 1

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Adolescent Sexuality New Models, Methods, and Directions, Side 2

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Adolescent Sexuality, Another Look at Parent and Peer Connections, Side 1

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Adolescent Sexuality, Another Look at Parent and Peer Connections, Side 2

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Adolescent Sexuality

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Family Affect Family Intimacy and Affection, Side 1

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Family Affect Family Intimacy and Affection, Side 2

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Innovative Approaches to Sex Education, Side 1

Digital Folder

National Council on Family Relations. Innovative Approaches to Sex Education, Side 2

Digital Folder

Society for the Scientific Study of Sex 29th Annual Meeting, Side 1

Digital Folder

Society for the Scientific Study of Sex 29th Annual Meeting, Side 2