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Title: John Ballard collection
Identifier/Call Number: ARC Mss 21
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Creator:
Ballard, John
Physical Description:
5 linear feet
(5 cartons)
Date (inclusive): circa 1970s
Abstract: Materials collected by John Ballard that relate to New Age, Human Potential, and other spiritual and religious movements.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
The collection is open for research.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
[Identification of Item], John Ballard collection, ARC Mss 21. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara
Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Gift of John Ballard, 1991.
Collection of newsletters, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, correspondence, and various ephemera and promotional material relating
to the New Age movement, consciousness, transformation, Human Potential Movement, transpersonal psychology, holistic health,
Eastern religions, new spiritual movements, and the esoteric world. The majoirity of the files are related to groups and organizations
headquartened and functioning in California. The collection was compiled by John Ballard in the 1970s.
The collection maintains its original order and is arranged alphabetically by title.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Consciousness
Holistic medicine
Human potential movement
New Age movement
Occultism
Religions
Spirituality
Transpersonal psychology
Asia -- Religion
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence
Newsletters
Pamphlets
Printed ephemera
Promotional materials
Ballard, John -- Archives