The Skolnikoff papers include patient files and supervision of other analysts, book reviews and manuscripts written by Skolnikoff, discussions Skolnikoff had taken part in, teaching materials, papers collected on a variety of psychoanalytic topics and small amount of case studies, correspondence and miscellaneous materials.

Alan Skolnikoff was born in the Bronx of New York on September 25, 1932. An early lover of music and player of the French horn, he attended New York City’s High School of Music and Art and continued to play the French horn in ensembles at Columbia University. He went on to study medicine at the University of Basel, Switzerland and SUNY, Downstate Medical Center earning his MD in 1959, a degree he would put to immediate use serving his country as a Captain in the US Army Medical Corps in Turkey and France from 1960 to 1963.

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