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Collection Contents
Series 1. Correspondence. 1966-1981, undated.
Series Scope and Content Summary
Correspondence to June O'Shea from Colin Wilson and other individuals. 1973-1975.
Correspondence to June O'Shea from Colin Wilson and other individuals. 1976-1981.
Correspondence to Colin Wilson. 1974-1980, undated.
Correspondence to June O'Shea from Colin Wilson regarding Wilson's essay on Humanistic Psychology. August 30, 1975.
Correspondence to Colin Wilson from the Psychological Service Associates regarding Wilson's essay for the book The Challenge of Humanistic Psychology. March 23, 1966.
Correspondence to June O'Shea regarding an interview with Colin Wilson in Oui. undated.
Series 2. Galley proofs. 1967-1975, undated.
Series Scope and Content Summary
Galley proof of The Unexplained (photocopy/hand annotated). June 1975.
Galley proof of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "An Introduction to James Drought" from the Los Angeles Times Calendar Magazine. January 15, 1967.
Galley proof of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "Dual Value Response...A New Key to Nietzsche" (hand annotated). August 7, 1973.
Galley proof of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "Civilization and Individual Fulfillment" from the Philosophy Forum. 1973.
Galley proof of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "A Writer's Prospect - II" (photocopy). undated.
Series 3. Manuscripts. 1965-1978, undated.
Series Scope and Content Summary
Manuscript of the introduction to The Faces of Evil; 84 pages (typed/hand annotated). February 1976.
Manuscript of The Unexplained; chapters 1-5, 68 pages (typed/hand annotated). February 1976.
Manuscript of Lulu; chapter 1, 18 pages, page 14 is not included (typed/hand annotated). June 1976.
Manuscript of Lulu; chapter 5, pages 93-117 (typed/hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript regarding Israeli paranormalist Uri Geller; 17 pages (typed). undated.
Manuscript of The Path of the Dragon; chapter 3, 166 pages (typed/hand annotated). September 1976.
Manuscript of the introduction to Mysteries (typed/hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of "Giants and Witches" from Mysteries;chapter 2, pages 78-123 (typed/hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of "The Curious History of Human Stupidity" from Mysteries; part 2, pages 221-278 (typed/hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of "How Many Me's Are There?" from Mysteries ; pages 267-315 (photocopy/typed/hand annotated). February 1978.
Manuscript of The Geller Phenomenon; chapters 2-6 (photocopy). undated.
Manuscript of Order of Assassins; pages 1-150 (hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of Order of Assassins; pages 151-365 (typed/hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of The Schoolgirl Murder Case; approximately 301 pages (typed/hand annotated). 1974.
Manuscript of the introduction to book on W. Reich; approximately 29 pages (typed/hand annotated). February 1978.
Manuscript of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "The Magic Pendulum" from Psychic Eye. December 1975.
Manuscript of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "Cranks and Weirdies" from Cavalier . May 1965.
Manuscript of an essay by Colin Wilson titled "Evolutionary Humanism and the New Psychology" (hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of article by Colin Wilson titled "Comments on Boredom" (typed/hand annotated). undated.
Manuscript of the interview with Colin Wilson featured in Oui (typed). undated.
Series 4. Notes, press clippings, and other material. 1973-1998, undated.
Series Scope and Content Summary
Notes regarding a film tentatively titled Journey to the End of Night; 20 pages. undated.
Notes regarding story outline and film project shooting schedule for the Geller Effect (photocopy). undated.
Publication titled Oui, containing interview with Colin Wilson titled "Conversation with Colin Wilson." December 1973.
Press clipping featuring review of Colin Wilson's book Mysteries from the Los Angeles Times Book Review (photocopy). December 24, 1978.
Press clipping featuring review by Colin Wilson of Views from the Real World Early Talks of Gurdjieff as Recollected by his Pupils from The Spectator (photocopy). March 2, 1974.
Press clipping featuring review by Colin Wilson of Strong Opinions (photocopy). undated.
Press clipping featuring review by Colin Wilson of The Romeo Error from The Spectator (photocopy). October 26, 1974.
Press clipping featuring review of Colin Wilson's book, Strange Powers (photocopy). undated.
Press clipping featuring review of Colin Wilson's book, The Space Vampires from the Herald Examiner. undated.
Dust jacket of Colin Wilson novel, The Space Vampires (hand annotated on inner sleeve). May 1976.
Brochure for A&W Visual Library, includes description of Colin Wilson's book The Faces of Evil, including brief description and publication information. 1976.
Press clipping featuring review of Messengers of Deception by Jacques Vallee reviewed by Dennie Stacy from the San Antonio Star (photocopy). undated.
Press clipping featuring review of The New Psychology: New Image of Man from the Los Angeles Times (photocopy). April 6, 1975.
Press clipping of article titled Abraham Maslow: Father of Humanistic Psychology (photocopy). undated.
Autobiographical essay "Fifteen Explanations in Search of a Life" by Bruce Boston from volume 30 of Contemporary Authors: Autobiography Series (signed off-print). 1998.
Press clipping of article on Colin Wilson titled "Colin Wilson: Wer bin ich?" (photocopy). undated.