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Periodicals and Clippings, 1966 - 2011

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 468, Series 10

Scope and Contents

This series contains clippings from popular and scholarly newspapers and magazines, the majority of which pertain to psychedelic research and Nichols's career. Topics include LSD, MDMA, drug scheduling, as well as the prohibition, misuse, and re-emergence of psychedelic psychotherapy. Other topics include psychedelics' potential to treat Parkinson's disease, to reduce death anxiety in end-stage cancer patients, and to foster understanding of the structure of the brain and personality. Several full-length newspapers and magazines are also included in this series. Publications include The Purdue Exponent, The Lafayette Journal and Courier, Chemistry Times, LA Times, Newsweek, Washington Post, USA Today, National Geographic, Whole Earth, Nature Chemistry, Lysergic World, and MAPS.

Dates

  • 1966 - 2011

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection material is in English.

Access Information

Material in Series Fourteen, Restricted Material, is not open to the public until 2080. Copies of this material with personally identifying information redacted are arranged within the collection according to their topic.

Extent

From the Collection: 51.20 Cubic Feet (67 document boxes; 23 records boxes; 1 card file box; 1 flat box)

Arrangement

The original order of the materials in this series has been maintained.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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