Box 2
Container
Contains 146 Collections and/or Records:
Ralph Metzner collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 56
Abstract
This collection contains articles and publications collected by Ralph Metzner that explore different aspects of the progression of psychoactive substance research, including scientific research, politics, and religion.
Dates:
1958 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1990
Hallucinogenic Mushrooms: Psilocybe/Amanita, 1961 - 2008
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ralph Metzner collection of articles documents the progression of psychoactive substance research, legality issues, and the religious or spiritual aspects of its use. These articles were not solely written by Ralph Metzner, but they instead represent the type of work that influenced Metzner during his career. These article files do not contain the personal papers of Ralph Metzner. Instead, they provide insight into the diverse sources that Metzner sampled while conducting his research....
Dates:
1961 - 2008
De Borhegyi, Carl. "Hidden in Plain Sight: Internet Study Now Links Venus Cult and Religious Practices of Ancient Mexico, Guatemala, and South America to Easter Island." Presentation, Southdale-Hennepin Area Library, Edina, MN, June 12, 2008
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Reprint. Document is an advertisement and description of the forthcoming presentation.
Dates:
June 12, 2008
Buck, Robert W. "Mushroom Toxins—A Brief Review of the Literature." New England Journal of Medicine 265, October 1961
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 2
Scope and Contents
Reprint. Brief underlining. Document contains insert from Mycologia 53 (1961). This article is available electronically in the database JSTOR Life Sciences.
Dates:
October 1961
Chilton, W. Scott, Jeremy Bigwood, and Robert E. Jensen. "Psilocin, Bufotenine and Serotonin: Historical and Biosynthetic Observations." Journal of Psychedelic Drugs 11, no. 1–2, January - June 1979
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 3
Scope and Contents
Reprint.
Dates:
January - June 1979
Crowley, Mike. "The God Who Drank Urine.", undated
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 4
Scope and Contents
Reprint. Paper, possibly unpublished.
Dates:
undated
Gartz, Jochen. "Further Investigations on Psychoactive Mushrooms of the Genera Psilocybe, Gymnopilus and Conocybe." Rovereto: Musei civici di Rovereto, Sezione archeologia-storia-scienze naturali 7, 1991
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 5
Scope and Contents
Photocopy.
Dates:
1991
Graves, Robert. "The Sacred-Mushroom Trance." Story, May - June 1963
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 6
Scope and Contents
Photocopy.
Dates:
May - June 1963
Hoffman, Mark. "Mushroom Myth and Imagery in Hawai’i: Evidence for an Indigenous Cult." The Entheogen Review 11, no. 2, Summer 2002
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 7
Scope and Contents
Photocopy.
Dates:
Summer 2002
Kaplan, Reid W. "The Sacred Mushroom in Scandinavia." Man 10, 1975
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 8
Scope and Contents
Photocopy. Citation handwritten at top of first page. This article is available electronically in the database JSTOR Arts and Sciences.
Dates:
1975
Krippner, Stanley and Michael Winkelman. "Maria Sabina: Wise Lady of the Mushrooms.", undated
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 9
Scope and Contents
Reprint. Citation information not discernible.
Dates:
undated
Laurie, Erynn Rowan and Timothy White. "Speckled Snake, Brother of Birch: Amanita Muscaria Motifs in Celtic Legends." Shaman’s Drum, no. 44 , 1997
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8,Item 10
Scope and Contents
Reprint. Extensive underlining and circling throughout.
Dates:
1997
Passie, Torsten. "Psilocybin in der modernen Psychotherapie." Curare 18, no. 1, 1995
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 11
Scope and Contents
Reprint. In German.
Dates:
1995
Passie, Torsten, Juergen Seifert, Udo Schneider, Hinderk M. Emrich. "The Pharmacology of Psilocybin." Addiction Biology 7, 2002
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 12
Scope and Contents
Reprint. First page is inscribed to Ralph Metzner from Torsten Passie. This article is available electronically in the database Academic Search Premier.
Dates:
2002
Samorini, Giorgio. "Umbrella-Stones Or Mushroom-Stones?" Integration, Journal for Mind-Moving Plants and Culture, no. 6 , 1995
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, Item 13
Scope and Contents
Reprint. Inside of front cover bears inscription from author to Ralph.
Dates:
1995
Stijve, Tjakko and Beowulf Glutzenbaum. "Experiences with a Rare Psychoactive Mushroom, Inocybe Haemacta Berk. Et Br." Eleusis 2, 1999
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 56, File 8, item 14
Scope and Contents
Photocopy. Document written in both Italian and English.
Dates:
1999
Hallucinogenic Toad Venoms, 1971 - 1996
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ralph Metzner collection of articles documents the progression of psychoactive substance research, legality issues, and the religious or spiritual aspects of its use. These articles were not solely written by Ralph Metzner, but they instead represent the type of work that influenced Metzner during his career. These article files do not contain the personal papers of Ralph Metzner. Instead, they provide insight into the diverse sources that Metzner sampled while conducting his research....
Dates:
1971 - 1996
Davis, Wade and Andrew T. Weil. "Identity of a New World Psychoactive Toad." Ancient Mesoamerica 3, 1992
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Photocopy. Some circling in references section.
Dates:
1992
Deulofeu, Venancio, and Edmundo Rúveda. "The Basic Constituents of Toad Venoms." In Venomous Vertebrates, edited by Wolfgang Bücherl and Eleanor Buckley, 475–495. New York: Academic Press, 1971
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9, Item 2
Scope and Contents
Photocopy. Handwritten notes on first page.
Dates:
1971
Erspamer, V., T. Vitali, M. Roseghini, et al. "5-Methoxy- and 5-Hydroxy Indolealkylamines in the Skin of Bufo alvarius." Experientia 21, no.9. , undated
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9, Item 3
Scope and Contents
Photocopy.
Dates:
undated
Kennedy, Alison Bailey. "Ecce Bufo: The Toad in Nature and in Olmec Iconography." Current Anthropology 23, no. 3, June 1982
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9, Item 4
Scope and Contents
Reprint. This article is available electronically in the database JSTOR.
Dates:
June 1982
Lyttle, Thomas, David Goldstein, and Jochen Gartz. "Bufo Toads and Bufotenine: Fact and Fiction Surrounding an Alleged Psychedelic." Journal of Psychoactive Drugs 28, no. 3, September 1996
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9, Item 5
Scope and Contents
Photocopy.
Dates:
September 1996
"Ritual Feasts: The Cuch Ceremony." In The Traditional Role of Women and Animals in Lowland Maya Economy, undated
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 9, Item 6
Scope and Contents
Photocopy. Publishing information and author not discernible. Brief highlighting.
Dates:
undated
Ketamine, 1973 - 2007
File — Box: 2
Identifier: MSP 56, File 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Ralph Metzner collection of articles documents the progression of psychoactive substance research, legality issues, and the religious or spiritual aspects of its use. These articles were not solely written by Ralph Metzner, but they instead represent the type of work that influenced Metzner during his career. These article files do not contain the personal papers of Ralph Metzner. Instead, they provide insight into the diverse sources that Metzner sampled while conducting his research....
Dates:
1973 - 2007
Khorramzadeh, E., and A.O. Lotfy. "The Use of Ketamine in Psychiatry." Psychosomatics 14, November - December 1973
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSP 56, File 10, Item 1
Scope and Contents
Photocopy.
Dates:
November - December 1973