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Hall (Manly Palmer) Collection of alchemical manuscripts
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Description
A collection of 243 manuscripts detailing the arts of Alchemy, Hermeticism, Rosicrucianism, and Masonry, gathered by Manly
Palmer Hall, author and researcher in the realms of mysticism and the occult.
Background
Manley Hall was born in 1901,in Peterborough, Canada, to William S. and Louise Palmer Hall. The Hall family moved to the United
States in 1904 and lived for a time in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Manly Hall settled in Los Angeles in 1919.
Extent
7.5 Linear Feet
(243 vols.)
Restrictions
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Availability
Open for use by qualified researchers; original Ripley scroll, and Ms. 209, and Ms. 210 are restricted; surrogate photographic
copies available.