AbstractRobert Morris Ogden of Cornell University played a major role in introducing Gestalt psychology to the United States. He gave Kurt Koffka his first opportunity to publish an introduction to Gestalt psychology in an American journal, translated Koffka's first book into English, and brought Koffka, Wolfgang Köhler, and Kurt Lewin to Cornell as visiting professors. The relation of E. B. Titchener to Gestalt psychology and Gestalt psychologists is also discussed