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Container
Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:
Stephen Hancoff papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 103
Abstract
This collection documents Belle Hancoff’s two LSD sessions guided by Walter Pahnke along with the help of Helen Bonny, as well as Pahnke’s discussion of Belle Hancoff’s battle with cancer in a letter to Lewis Hancoff. Stephen Hancoff discusses his mother’s illness in a response to Alexander Zaitchik’s article "lashback! Psychedelic Research Returns," and he also mentions his relationship to William Richards and Stanislav Grof.
Dates:
1968 - 2011
Copy of notes from Belle Hancoff’s first LSD session with Walter Pahnke, January 17, 1968
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 103, File 1, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Stephen Hancoff papers contains typed and written notes of Belle Hancoff's two LSD sessions under the guidance of Walter Pahnke and music therapist, Helen Bonny, as well as a letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff about the status of Belle Hancoff's battle with cancer. Stephen Hancoff also includes with the collection his reflections and response to Alexander Zaitchik's article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns" on Salon.com, which is in the collection.
Dates:
January 17, 1968
Copy of notes from Belle Hancoff’s second LSD session with Walter Pahnke, March 11, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 103, File 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Stephen Hancoff papers contains typed and written notes of Belle Hancoff's two LSD sessions under the guidance of Walter Pahnke and music therapist, Helen Bonny, as well as a letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff about the status of Belle Hancoff's battle with cancer. Stephen Hancoff also includes with the collection his reflections and response to Alexander Zaitchik's article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns" on Salon.com, which is in the collection.
Dates:
March 11, 1969
Copy of letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff, March 28, 1969
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 103, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Stephen Hancoff papers contains typed and written notes of Belle Hancoff's two LSD sessions under the guidance of Walter Pahnke and music therapist, Helen Bonny, as well as a letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff about the status of Belle Hancoff's battle with cancer. Stephen Hancoff also includes with the collection his reflections and response to Alexander Zaitchik's article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns" on Salon.com, which is in the collection.
Dates:
March 28, 1969
Reflections by Stephen Hancoff in response to Alexander Zaitchik’s article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns", October 3, 2011
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 103, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Stephen Hancoff papers contains typed and written notes of Belle Hancoff's two LSD sessions under the guidance of Walter Pahnke and music therapist, Helen Bonny, as well as a letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff about the status of Belle Hancoff's battle with cancer. Stephen Hancoff also includes with the collection his reflections and response to Alexander Zaitchik's article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns" on Salon.com, which is in the collection.
Dates:
October 3, 2011
Stephen Hancoff’s addendum to his response to Zaitchik’s article, November 12, 2011
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 103, File 1, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Stephen Hancoff papers contains typed and written notes of Belle Hancoff's two LSD sessions under the guidance of Walter Pahnke and music therapist, Helen Bonny, as well as a letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff about the status of Belle Hancoff's battle with cancer. Stephen Hancoff also includes with the collection his reflections and response to Alexander Zaitchik's article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns" on Salon.com, which is in the collection.
Dates:
November 12, 2011
Zaitchik, Alexander. "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns," Salon., September 28, 2011
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 103, File 1, Item 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Stephen Hancoff papers contains typed and written notes of Belle Hancoff's two LSD sessions under the guidance of Walter Pahnke and music therapist, Helen Bonny, as well as a letter from Walter Pahnke to Lewis Hancoff about the status of Belle Hancoff's battle with cancer. Stephen Hancoff also includes with the collection his reflections and response to Alexander Zaitchik's article "Flashback! Psychedelic Research Returns" on Salon.com, which is in the collection.
Dates:
September 28, 2011