American psychiatrist (1893–1990) who pioneered a scientific approach to psychiatry and advocated the prevention of crime through psychiatric treatment rather than punishment. Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Menninger in his office, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Karl Menninger, MD.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a 1983 TLS from Menninger acknowledging the photo. RR Auction COA.
