Research Catalog

Title

Timothy Leary papers, 1910-2009.

Author

Leary, Timothy, 1920-1996

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• R U Sirius
• Ram Dass
• Babbs, Ken
• Barlow, John Perry
• Barritt, Brian
• Barron, Frank, 1922-2002
• Bauer, James
• Bieberman, Lisa
• Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997
• Chase, Barbara
• Chase, Zachery
• Clark, Walter Houston, 1902-
• Dettering, Richard
• Fargo, Brian
• Ferguson, Frank
• Flynt, Larry
• Gardner, Eric
• Getty, Aileen
• Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
• Guccione, Bob, Jr.
• Hallis, Howard
• Harcourt-Smith, Joanna
• Haring, Keith
• Hitchcock, Peggy
• Hoffman, Abbie
• Hollingshead, Michael
• Horowitz, Michael
• Huxley, Laura Archera
• Itkin, Michael Francis
• Itō, Jōichi, 1966-
• Jourgensen, Al, 1958-
• Kesey, Ken
• Kleps, Art
• Krassner, Paul
• Leary, Timothy Francis
• Lee, Paul A.
• Liddy, G. Gordon
• Lilly, John Cunningham, 1915-2001
• Litwin, George H.
• Martino, Susan
• Mayo, Jean
• Metzner, Ralph
• Palmer, Cynthia
• Robbins, Tom
• Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
• Weil, Gunther M. (Gunther Martin)
• Wilson, Robert Anton, 1932-2007
• Wisdom, Gabriel
• Woodruff, Rosemary
• Hofmann, Albert
• Futique Trust
• Futique, Inc
• Kaiser Foundation

Description

265.65 linear feet (610 boxes, 11 oversized folders, 22 tubes); 67 audio files; 1.78 Gigabytes (4,096 computer files)

Summary

Timothy Francis Leary, Jr. (1920-1996), a psychologist and writer, became known as an advocate for the use of psychedelic drugs and a counterculture icon. The Timothy Leary papers contain records created and accumulated by Leary over his entire life, as well estate records created after his death. The papers comprehensively document his life and activities: as a child, student, professional psychologist, lecturer and researcher at Harvard, unaffiliated psychedelic guru, prisoner, escapee, exile, and futurist.

Donor/Sponsor

Funds for processing provided by the Futique Trust.

Subject

• Brotherhood of Eternal Love
• Electronic Arts (Firm)
• Interplay Entertainment Corporation
• League for Spiritual Discovery
• Neo-American Church
• Authors, American > 20th century
• Bohemianism > California
• Cannabis > Law and legislation > United States
• Communal living
• Counterculture
• Drugs > Religious aspects
• Extrasensory perception
• Futurologists > 20th century
• Halllucinogenic drugs > Research > United States > 20th century
• Human experimentation in psychology
• Libertarianism
• LSD (Drug)
• Mescaline
• Neuropsychology
• New Age movement
• Poets, American > 20th century
• Psychedelic art > United States > 20th century
• Psychologists > 20th century
• Psychology, Experimental
• Psychology > Philosophy
• Sexual freedom > United States
• Underground press publications
• Millbrook (N.Y.)
• Newton (Mass.)

Genre/Form

• Born digital.
• Calendars.
• Clippings (information artifacts)
• Diaries.
• Drafts (documents)
• Lecture notes.
• Legal documents.
• Letters (correspondence)
• Manuscripts for publication.
• Outsider art.
• Photographs.
• Printed ephemera.
• Psychedelic art.
• Realia.
• Research notes.
• Scrapbooks.
• Screenplays.
• Software.
• Sound recordings.
• Video recordings.

Access (note)

• Electronic Records are available for onsite use only. Electronic records in unknown or unreadable file formats are closed until proper emulation or migration solutions can be determined. Audio and video recordings are unavailable pending preservation transfer. Some of these materials were previously digitized and are available through the Internet Archive's Timothy Leary Archive: https://archive.org/details/Tim_Leary_Archive.

Additional Formats (note)

• Selected sound and video recordings were previously digitized and are available through the Internet Archive's Timothy Leary Archive: https://archive.org/details/Tim_Leary_Archive.

Terms of Use (note)

• Copyright for material created by Leary retained by the Futique Trust.

Call Number

MssCol 18400

OCLC

864683605

Author

Leary, Timothy, 1920-1996.

Title

Timothy Leary papers, 1910-2009.

Restricted Access

Electronic Records are available for onsite use only. Electronic records in unknown or unreadable file formats are closed until proper emulation or migration solutions can be determined. Audio and video recordings are unavailable pending preservation transfer. Some of these materials were previously digitized and are available through the Internet Archive's Timothy Leary Archive: https://archive.org/details/Tim_Leary_Archive.

Additional Formats

Selected sound and video recordings were previously digitized and are available through the Internet Archive's Timothy Leary Archive: https://archive.org/details/Tim_Leary_Archive.

Terms Of Use

Copyright for material created by Leary retained by the Futique Trust.

Connect to:

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Finding aid

Added Author

R U Sirius.

Ram Dass.

Babbs, Ken.

Barlow, John Perry.

Barritt, Brian.

Barron, Frank, 1922-2002.

Bauer, James.

Bieberman, Lisa.

Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997.

Chase, Barbara.

Chase, Zachery.

Clark, Walter Houston, 1902-

Dettering, Richard.

Fargo, Brian.

Ferguson, Frank.

Flynt, Larry.

Gardner, Eric.

Getty, Aileen.

Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.

Guccione, Bob, Jr.

Hallis, Howard.

Harcourt-Smith, Joanna.

Haring, Keith.

Hitchcock, Peggy.

Hoffman, Abbie.

Hollingshead, Michael.

Horowitz, Michael.

Huxley, Laura Archera.

Itkin, Michael Francis.

Itō, Jōichi, 1966-

Jourgensen, Al, 1958-

Kesey, Ken.

Kleps, Art.

Krassner, Paul.

Leary, Timothy Francis.

Lee, Paul A.

Liddy, G. Gordon.

Lilly, John Cunningham, 1915-2001.

Litwin, George H.

Martino, Susan.

Mayo, Jean.

Metzner, Ralph.

Palmer, Cynthia.

Robbins, Tom.

Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996.

Weil, Gunther M. (Gunther Martin)

Wilson, Robert Anton, 1932-2007.

Wisdom, Gabriel.

Woodruff, Rosemary.

Hofmann, Albert.

Futique Trust.

Futique, Inc.

Kaiser Foundation.

Research Call Number

MssCol 18400