Harris-Oliphant papers, 1867-1940

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Series I: Correspondence


Subseries I.1: Cataloged Correspondence



Box 1 Laurence Oliphant To [?], London, 10 Feb. [n.y.], 3p. a.l.s.


Box 1 Laurence Oliphant To [?], London, 1 May [n.y.], 2p. (with three related items) a.l.s.


Box 1 Laurence Oliphant To Charles [?], London, 4 April [1865], 2p. a.l.s.


Box 1 M[aria Campbell] (Mrs. Anthony) Oliphant To Mrs. Liddell, [n.p.], [n.d.], 2p. a.l.s.


Subseries I.2: Arranged Correspondence


Box 1 Folder 1 T.L. Harris, Mrs. Emily Harris, and Mrs. Jane Harris To [?], [n.p.], 1867-1892, ca. 20 items, In 1 folder


Box 1 Folder 2 T.L. Harris, Mrs. Emily Harris, and Mrs. Jane Harris To [?], [n.p.], 1893-1914, ca. 25 items, In 1 folder


Box 1 Folder 3 T.L. Harris and Mrs. Jane Harris To [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 10 items, In 1 folder


Box 1 Folder 4 Misc. Harris Material To [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 75 items, In 1 folder


Box 1 Folder 5 Arthur A. Cuthbert To T.L. Harris and [?], [n.p.], 1879-1906, ca. 15 items, In 1 folder


Box 1 Folder 6-8 Various writers (C-W) To Mr. and Mrs. T.L. [and Jane] Harris and [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 75 items, In 3 folder


Box 1 Folder 9-11 [?] To Mr. and Mrs. T.L. [and Jane] Harris and [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 75 items, In 3 folders



Box 2 Folder 1 Edwin Markham To [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 15 items, In 1 folder


Box 2 Folder 2 James Freeman To Edwin Markham, [n.p.], 1922-1931, ca. 15 items, In 1 folder


Box 2 Folder 3 Robert M. Hart To Edwin Markham, [n.p.], 1914-1932, ca. 50 items, In 1 folder


Box 2 Folder 4 Kanaye Nagasawa To Edwin Markham, [n.p.], 1920-1926, ca.10 items, In 1 folder


Box 2 Folder 5 Various writers (C-S) To Edwin Markham and [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 100 items, In 1 folder


Box 2 Folder 6, 7 Misc. Markham Material To [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 5 items, In 2 folders


Box 2 Folder 8 Laurence and Alice Oliphant To Mr. and Mrs. William F. Cowper, [n.p.], 1867-17 Feb.1868, ca. 75 items, In 1 folders


Box 2 Folder 9 Laurence and Alice Oliphant To Mr. and Mrs. William F. Cowper, [n.p.], 5 March 1868-30 June 1877, ca. 100 items, In 1 folders


Box 2 Folder 10 Laurence and Alice Oliphant and [?] To [?], [n.p.], 1860-1880, ca. 5 items, In 1 folders


Box 2 Folder 11 Laurence Oliphant To [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 30 items, In 1 folders


Box 2 Folder 12 Misc. Oliphant Material To [?], [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 50 items, In 1 folders

Series II: Diaries and Transcriptions

This series comprises transcriptions of letters by various writers, diary entries by Thomas Lake Harris, dictations/sermons of Thomas Lake Harris, an epigram from Thomas Lake Harris, and a partial bibliography of Thomas Lake Harris works with table of contents.



Box 3 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake Transcriptions of Letters, [n.p.], 1878-1880, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake Transcriptions of Letters, [n.p.], 1880-1881, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake Transcriptions of Letters, [n.p.], 1881-1882, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 4 Harris, Thomas Lake Transcriptions of Letters, [n.p.], 1882-1885, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 5 Harris, Thomas Lake Transcriptions of Letters, [n.p.], 1885-1903, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 6 Harris, Thomas Lake Letters and Diary, [n.p.], 1899-1906, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 7 Harris, Thomas Lake Diary, [n.p.], 1896-1898, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 8 Harris, Thomas Lake Diary, [n.p.], 1898-1901, 1 bound volume


Box 3 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake Diary, [n.p.], 9 Sept [n.y.], 1 item, in 1 Folder


Box 3 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake Sermon, [n.p.], 11 June 1887, 3 items, in 1 Folder

Series III: Writings


Subseries III.1: Articles, A-Z



Box 4 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Mss., [v.p.], [v.d.] one dated 23 Sept 1878, 5 a.ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Advance of the Thinker: Divine Rest" - tms., ms. ; "Approaching Judgement of the Colored Race" - ms. ; The Artist Supreme" - ms.; An Autobiographic Sketch" - tms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 4 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake "Beginnings of the New Order" - ms.; The Bible: Its Weaknesses and its Power" - ms.; Bridal Love, the Keystone of the Arch" - tms.; "The Bridal Word" (in part) - ms.; "Building Order in the New Life" - tms., ms., [v.p.], [v.d.], 5 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 4 Harris, Thomas Lake "Chastity, Poverty and Obedience---The Three Vital Principles of the Spiritual Evolution" - tms., ms.; "Christ is the Word of the Universe" - tms., ms.; "The Church Does not Build on the Divine Ground" - tms., ms.; "The Church Fights All New Revelations" - tms.; "The Church the Bride of the State" - tms., ms.; "The Concept of Christ Rejected by Christendom" - tms.; "Concept of the Word" (?) - ms.; "The Conflict Between the Upper and the Under Powers" - tms., ms.; "The Conflict of the Two Authorities" - tms., ms.; "Creeds Suppress God's Evolution" - tms., ms., [v.p.], [v.d.], 10 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 5 Harris, Thomas Lake "Diary in Wales" - tms. ; "The Divine Bible is in Man" - tms., ms. ; "The Doctrine of Liberty" - ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 3 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 6 Harris, Thomas Lake "Easter Lilies" - ms. ; "Esoteric Buddhism: A Critique" - ms, [v.p.],, [v.d.], 2 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 7 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Face---Not the Spirit---of History Changes" - tms., ms. ; "The Fate of the False Religionists" - tms., ms. ; "A Few Fragments" - tms., ms. ; "Forces that Obstruct the Descent of the Luminous People" - tms., ms. ; "Freedom from the Slavery of Labor" - tms. ; "Freedom, Humility, and the Unborn Church" - tms., ms. ; "The Functions of the True King" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 7 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Glimpse of the Kingdom Descended to Earth's Frontier" - tms., ms ; "A Glimpse of the New Time" - tms., ms. ; "A Glimpse of Woman's Difficult Problem" - tms. ms. ; "Glimpses of Life in the New Time" - tms., ms. ; "The Golden Mean" - ms. ; "The [Greensim] Day" - ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 6 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Hell-Swamp Redeemed into a Paradise" - tms., ms. ; "Hell the Parasite of Earth: Savior-Work Therein" - tms., ms. ; "Hell the Parasite of Earth: The Angels" - tms., ms. ; "Hints for the Order of the New Time" - tms., ms. ; "Homes: New Forces: The Tree of Life" - tms. ; "How Lost Souls are Saved" - ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 6 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Immense Problem of Society" - tms., ms. ; "Is the Divine Word, a Book or a Man?" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 2 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake "Ladys Day Feb 8" - ms. ; "Law as the Form of God" - ms. ; "The Law of Isolation" - ms. ; "The Law of the Lord's Descent into Earth" - tms., ms. ; "The Law of the Separation of the Sexes" - tms. ; "A Leaf from Eternity" - tms., ms. ; "Lily's Song" - tms., ms. ; "The Little Builders of the Body" - tms. ; "Localities: March of Events" - ms. ; "The Lord as the Warrior" - tms., ms. ; "The Lord Dwells in all Pleases of Life" - tms., ms. ; "The Lord Manifested as the Solar Man" - tms., ms. ; "Lost Eden and the Law of Forgiveness" -tms., ms. ; "The Lost Ideal of the People" - tms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 14 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "Mankind Immersed in Stenches" - tms., ms. ; "Marriage Mysteries" "It is now in order to make..." - tms., ms. ; "Marriage Mysteries" "Woman in divine order..." - tms., ms. ; "A Memorandum of Principles" - tms., ms. ; "The Miracle of Love" - ms. ; "More Words to Correspondents" - tms., ms. ; "A Morning Talk" - ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 7 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "The [Olean] Ideal" - ms. ; "The Occult Events on the Brink of the New Time" - tms., ms. ; "Occult San Francisco: Other Occult Tidings" - tms., ms. ; "The Oneness of the Two Great Religions" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 4 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "Preparation for the New Earth" - tms., ms. ; "Provisional Organization in the New Time" - tms., ms. ; "Private Property and Social Life in the Light of the Christ" - tms. ; "Principles of Social Fraternity" - tms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 4 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 15 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Reserve of Royalty" - tms., ms. ; "The Revival of the Memories" - tms., ms. ; "The Rise of Arch-Natural Religion" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 3 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 16 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Sexes Need for a Season a Monastic Separation" - tms., ms. ; "Shakerism as Seen from the Viewpoint of the New Life" - ms. ; "Shakerism in the Unseen: Ann Lee in her Paradise" - tms., ms. ; "A Sketch of Social Beginnings" - tms. ; "The Social Sense the Soul of Solidarity" - tms., ms. ; "Some Principles of the Divine Order" - tms., ms. ; "Some Principles of the New Life" - tms., ms. ; "Sources of Man's Life" - tms., ms. ; "Spiritual Scientifics" - tms., ms. ; "Steps to Physical Immortality" - tms., ms. ; "Steps toward the New Life" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 11 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 17 Harris, Thomas Lake "Theo-Socialism" - ms. ; "Tidings from the Unseen" Chapter 1 - ms. ; "The Tribunal of the Greater Crimes" - tms., ms. ; "Trinities in God and Man" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 4 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 18 Harris, Thomas Lake "Unconverting 'the Converted': Lifting Spirits out of the Fantasies of Churchianity" - tms., ms. ; "Voices that Die into Echoes" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 2 ms., in 1 Folder


Box 4 Folder 19 Harris, Thomas Lake "Wages and Other Problems in New Society" tms., ms. ; "The Wisdom of the Adepts" - ms. ; "A Word on Esoteric Buddhism" - tms. ; "A Word on the Religions" - tms., ms. ; "Words of Yessa" - tms., ms. ; "Wrongs to Labor, with Hints for a New Order" - tms., ms., [v.p.],, [v.d.], 6 ms., in 1 Folder


Subseries III.2: Titled Prose A-Z



Box 5 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Angels Striving Toward the Luminous", [n.p.], [n.d], 1 t.ms., 6 pages, in 1 folder


Box 5 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake ["Ann Lee"], [n.p.], [n.d], 1 a.ms., 6 pages, in 1 folder


Box 5 Folder 3-5 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Annunciation of the Son of Man", [n.p.], [n.d], 1 a.ms., 3 copies, ca. 462 pages, In 3 folders



Box 6 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake Possible Titles for "The Bridal Word", [n.p.], [n.d], 1 a.ms., 1 page, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 2-5 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Bridal Word", [n.p.], [n.d], 1 t.ms., 3 versions, in 4 folders


Box 6 Folder 6 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Chapter from the Far Future", [n.p.], 2 May 1876, 1 a.ms., 11 pages, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 7, 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Conflict in Christendom", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 2 versions, 8 pages, In 2 folders


Box 6 Folder 9, 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Critique of Swedenborg", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 ms., 2 versions, ca. 57 pages, In 2 folders


Box 6 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake "Declarations of the Divine One-Twain", [n.p.], 1882, 1 t.ms., 92 pages, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Diary of Occult Events: 1879", [n.p.], 1879, 1 t.ms., 244 pages, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Discourse of Religion" ; "The Avatar", [n.p.],, 11 July 1902, 1 a.ms., ca. 64 pages, in 1 bound volume, In 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "Dives and Lazarus: A Sermon", [n.p.], 19 Aug 1888, 1 a.ms., ca. 8 pages, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 15, 16 Harris, Thomas Lake "Divine Renewel Must Reach into the Human Body and the Social Body", [n.p.], 8 March [n.y.], 2 ms., ca. 20 pages, in 2 folders


Box 6 Folder 17-19 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Doctrine of Liberty", [n.p.], [n.d.], 3 t.ms., 3 versions, ca. 33 pages, In 3 folders


Box 6 Folder 20, 21 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Doctrine of Property", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms. & carbons, 8 pages, in 2 folders


Box 6 Folder 22 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Door of Escape", [n.p.], 21 Apr 1877, 1 a.ms., ca. 20 pages, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 23 Harris, Thomas Lake "Earth Depends on Divine Victory in Hell", Linn Lilla, 21 May 1891, 1 a.ms., 2 pages, in 1 folder


Box 6 Folder 24 Harris, Thomas Lake "Elementaries", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 16 pages, in 1 folder



Box 7 Folder 2-5 Harris, Thomas Lake "Arcana of Christianity: Genesis - Vol II", Vinecliff, 1858, 3 copies & various sheets, 1 t.ms. & carbons, ca. 600 pages, In 4 folders


Box 7 Folder 6, 7 Harris, Thomas Lake "Arcana of Christianity: Matthew", Fountain Grove, 1858, 2 copies, 1 t.ms. & carbons, ca. 250 pages, In 2 folders


Box 7 Folder 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "Arcana of Christianity: Matthew" - Various Sheets, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 7 Folder 9, 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Artist is Supreme", [n.p.], [n.d.], 3 copies, 1 t.ms., 3 pages, In 2 folders

[Version 3 located in Box 21, Folder 1]


Box 7 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Attempt to Blend the Races", [n.p.], 15 Sept [n.y.], 1 a.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 7 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "A [sic] Author's Note of Introduction", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., 1 page, in 1 folder


Box 7 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "B.G.", [n.p.], 24 Jan [n.y.], 1 a.ms., 9 pages, in 1 folder


Box 7 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Bible: Its Weakness and its Power", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 37 pages, in 1 folder


Box 7 Folder 15 Harris, Thomas Lake "Book of O.I.", [n.p.], 1870, 1 t.ms. & carbons, ca. 100 pages, in 2 folders



Box 21 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Doctrine of Property", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 21 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake "Earth's Sub-Human Parasites", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 9 pages, in 1 folder



Box 8 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake "Esoteric Science", [n.p.], 4 Oct 1883, 1 a.ms, ca. 84 pages, in 1 folder


Box 8 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake "Esoteric Science", [n.p.], 4 Apr 1885 - 29 July 1885, 1 a.ms, ca. 200 pages, in 1 folder


Box 8 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake "Esoteric Science", [n.p.], 31 July 1885 - 6 Dec 1885, 1 a.ms, ca. 150 pages, in 1 folder


Box 8 Folder 4-8 Harris, Thomas Lake "Esoteric Science - Vol II", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 versions, 1 t.ms., ca. 750 pages, In 5 folders


Box 8 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "Esoteric Science in Human History", Fountaingrove, 1884, 1 t.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 8 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "Esoteric Wisdom [Science?]", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., ca. 200 pages, in 1 folder



Box 9 Folder 1, 2 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Fantasmal in Man", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., & 1 set of carbons, ca. 70 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 3 located in Box 21, Folder 4.]


Box 9 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake "First Book of the Christian Religion", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 56 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 4 Harris, Thomas Lake ["First Esoteric"], [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., ca. 17 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 5 Harris, Thomas Lake "First Discourse", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 23 pages, in 1 folder



Box 9 Folder 5 Harris, Thomas Lake ["Foretells the Destruction"], [n.p.], 31 Oct 1878, 1 a.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 6, 7 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Glance at Swedenborg", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., 5 pages, In 2 folders


Box 9 Folder 8, 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Glimpse of Hell", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms & carbons, 8 pages, in 2 folders


Box 9 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "Glimpses of Scoial and Sexual Order", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 7 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake ["Glories of the Future"], [n.p.], 13 Sept [n.y.], 1 a.ms., ca. 316 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "God as the Absolute", [n.p.], 14 June 1888, 1 a.ms., 2 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "God in Myriads of Manifestation", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 6 Harris, Thomas Lake "The God-Quickened Universe", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 2 pages, in 1 folder



Box 9 Folder 15 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Golden Child" - Part IV, [n.p.], 1878, 1 t.ms., 14 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 16, 17 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Golden Mean", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss. & carbons, & 1 set of carbons, 51 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 3 is located in Box 21, Folder 7]


Box 9 Folder 18-21 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Group of Principles", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 versions & carbons, 1 t.ms., ca. 70 pages, In 4 folders


Box 9 Folder 22 Harris, Thomas Lake "Heart Wants of London" ; "Christ Incarnate" ; "Liberty and Progress" ; "Probably Grounds of Christian Union" ; "The New church: Its Spirit, Scope and Mission" ; "More Warnings Against Spiritism", [n.p.],, [n.d.], 6 t.mss., 55 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Herald of Light" - Salutatory, [n.p.], [1857-1861], 1 t.ms., 13 pages, in 1 folder


Box 21 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "How Souls are Saved", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms, 2 pages, in 1 folder



Box 9 Folder 23 Harris, Thomas Lake ["How the Lord is Found"], [n.p.], 29 July 1877, 1 a.ms, 12 pages, in 1 folder


Box 9 Folder 24, 25 Harris, Thomas Lake "In a Garden of Eros", [n.p.], [26 Nov 1878], 1 a.ms, & 1 t.ms., ca. 300 pages, In 2 folders


Box 9 Folder 26 Harris, Thomas Lake "Invasion of Heaven", [n.p.], 1884-5, 1 t.ms, ca. 30 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 10-12 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Judgement of the Heavens", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms, 325 pages, in 3 folders



Box 11 Folder 1, 2 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Kingdom in Organization", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms, & 1 t.ms., ca. 74 pages, In 2 folders



Box 21 Folder 13, 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "Last Pages from the Diary", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., ca. 30 pages, in 2 folders



Box 11 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake "Law as the Form of God", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., 3 pages, in 2 folders

[Version 2 is located in Box 21, Folder 15]


Box 11 Folder 4, 5 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Law of Prayer", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., & 1 set of carbons, ca. 15 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 3 is located in Box 21, Folder 16]


Box 11 Folder 6-8 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Letter to a Seeker in Retreat", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 3 t.mss., ca. 7 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 4 is located in Box 21, Folder 17.]


Box 11 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "Life Origins", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 20 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 18 Harris, Thomas Lake "Light on Divine Brotherhood", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 28 pages, in 1 folder



Box 10 Folder 1-10 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Luminious Life" - Various Drafts, [n.p.], [v.d.], ca. 1200 pages a.ms & t.ms., in 10 folders



Box 11 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "Lunarians", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 74 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake "Man and the Immorality of his Dreams", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 3 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 12, 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "Man Sunken in the Dream Sphere of the Animal", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., & 1 set of carbons, ca. 154 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 3 is located in Box 21, Folder 19.]


Box 11 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "Memorabilia of the Heavenly Life", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 85 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 15 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Millenial Age", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 75 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 16 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Miracle of Love", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss. & carbon, & 1 set of carbons, 3 pages, In 2 folders

[Version 3 is located in Box 21, Folder 20]


Box 11 Folder 17, 18 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Morning Talk", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., & 1 set of carbons, 21 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 3 is located in Box 21, Folder 21.]


Box 11 Folder 19, 20 Harris, Thomas Lake "Movements in the Occult", [n.p.], 17 May 1878, 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., ca. 70 pages, In 2 folders


Box 11 Folder 21 Harris, Thomas Lake "Nature", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 20 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 22 Harris, Thomas Lake "The New Kingdom of Labor", [n.p.], 22 Nov 1877, 1 a.ms., ca. 33 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 23 Harris, Thomas Lake ["The New Life in Doctrine"] - Epitome, [n.p.], 7 July 1896, 1 a.ms., 5 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 24 Harris, Thomas Lake ["The New Man Androgynous"], [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., 3 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 25 Harris, Thomas Lake "The New Order Just Tho Some May Suffer. . ." ; "The Sweep-Out of Human Rubbish. . .", [n.p.],, [n.d.], 1 a.ms., 14 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 26 Harris, Thomas Lake "Occultisms", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 35 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 27 Harris, Thomas Lake "Our Lord Suffering in His Present Passion for Humanity", [n.p.], 12 Mar [n.y.], 1 a.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 28-30 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Parish of the Priest", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 2 t.mss., & 1 set of carbons, ca. 50 pages, in 4 folders

[Version 4 is located in Box 21, Folder 22.]


Box 11 Folder 31 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Path into the New Life", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 40 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 32 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Path of Ascent, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 1 page, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 33 Harris, Thomas Lake "Politics? Old and New", [n.p.], 1877, 1 t.ms., 18 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 34 Harris, Thomas Lake "Preaching the Gospel: Sowing the God-Seed", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 35 Harris, Thomas Lake "Private Property and Social Life in the Light of Jesus", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 23 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Prophecy of Japan", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 3 pages, in 1 folder



Box 11 Folder 36 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Republic is Old Empire in New Mask", [n.p.], 14 Sept [n.y.], 1 a.ms., 10 pages, in 1 folder


Box 11 Folder 37 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Resurrection", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 8 pages, in 1 folder



Box 12 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake "Savior Work in Hell", [n.p.], 1879, 1 t.ms., ca. 60 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake ["Some Ways of the Evil Woman"], [n.p.], 15 July 1879, 1 a.ms., 15 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake ["Spirit World"], [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 110 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 4 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Study of Occultism", [n.p.], May and June 1888, 1 t.ms., 59 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 5, 6 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Survey of Swedenborg", [n.p.], 6 Mar 1877, 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., 64 pages, In 2 folders


Box 12 Folder 7 Harris, Thomas Lake "Teachings from the Occult Ground", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 121 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Three Belief Sciences", Park Avenue, 17 Sept 1892, 1 a.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Three Chief Sciences", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "To the Beloved: Faithful in Affection", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., 2 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 11, 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Touch of Arch-Nature", [n.p.], [n.d.], 2 t.mss., & 1 set of carbons, 21 pages, In 3 folders

[Version 3 is located in Box 21, Folder 24.]


Box 12 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "Truth and Life in Jesus", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 60 pages, in 1 folder


Box 12 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Visitation" - Series 1 Nos. 1-23, Linn Lilla, 9 Nov 1890 - 1 Dec 1890, 1 a.ms., ca. 60 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 26 Harris, Thomas Lake "Ways of the Evil Woman", [n.p.], 15 July 1877, 1 t.ms., 11 pages, in 1 folder



Box 12 Folder 16-18 Harris, Thomas Lake ["The Wisdom of the Adepts"], [n.p.], [v.d.], ca. 270 pages a.ms., in 3 folders


Box 12 Folder 19-21 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Wisdom of the Adepts" Vol II - "A Study of Elementaries", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms. & carbons, ca. 175 pages, In 3 folders


Box 12 Folder 22 Harris, Thomas Lake "W.A." - ["The Wisdom of the Adepts"] 15th - 37th form, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., ca. 150 pages, in 1 folder



Box 13 Folder 1-5 Harris, Thomas Lake ["The Wisdom of the Adepts"], [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms. & carbons, ca. 1000 pages, in 5 folders


Box 13 Folder 7 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Wisdom of Angels", New York, 1857, 1 t.ms., 9 pages, in 1 folder


Box 13 Folder 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Wisdom of Angels", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 101 pages, in 1 folder


Box 13 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Wisdom of Angels" - Appendix, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., ca. 15 pages, in 1 folder


Box 13 Folder 10, 11 Harris, Thomas Lake "Words of Chrysanthea", Fountaingrove, Aug and Sept 1877, 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., ca. 56 pages, In 2 folders


Box 13 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "Words of Chrysanthea to her Sisters", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 3 pages, in 1 folder


Box 13 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Word from the Unseen", [n.p.], 1888, 1 a.ms., 4 pages, in 1 folder


Subseries IIII.3: Unidentified Prose



Box 14 Folder 1-19 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscripts, [v.p], [v.d.], ca. 500 pages ms., in 19 folders


Box 14 Folder 20 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript, [Old Colwyn], 13 Apr 1892 - 25 June 1892, 1 a.ms., ca. 61 pages, in 1 folder


Box 14 Folder 21 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript - "The Key to the Gospel. . .", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 102 pages, in 1 folder


Box 14 Folder 22, 23 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript, [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 150 pages ms., in 2 folders


Box 14 Folder 24 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript, [n.p.], 7 Nov 1879 - 28 Dec 1879, ca. 242 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 14 Folder 25 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript, [n.p.], [n.d.], 66 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 14 Folder 26 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript ConcerningNatural Associations and Procreations, [n.p.], 23 July 1877, 1 a.ms., 2 pages, in 1 folder



Box 21 Folder 27 Harris, Thomas Lake Unidentified Manuscript, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 98 pages, in 1 folder


Box 21 Folder 28 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Sheet, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 1 page, in 1 folder


Subseries IIII.4: Poetry



Box 15 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "A-D", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 30 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake "Advent Song", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., 32 pages, in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 3 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "E-G", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 30 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 4 Harris, Thomas Lake "Easter Lillies", [n.p.], 1892, 1 ms., 30 pages, in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 5 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "H-J", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 30 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 6 Harris, Thomas Lake "Hours with Destiny", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 52 pages, in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 7, 8 Harris, Thomas Lake "Echo of the Hills", [n.p.], 1889, 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., 11 pages, In 2 folders


Box 15 Folder 9, 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "Hours with Destiny", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., ca. 100 pages, In 2 folders


Box 15 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake "Hymns of Fraternity", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., ca. 100 pages, In 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "L-N", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 25 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 14 Harris, Thomas Lake "Living Poesies", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., ca. 15 pages, in 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 15 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Meditations of a Queen", [n.p.], Sept 1874, 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., ca. 300 pages, In 1 folder


Box 15 Folder 16-18 Harris, Thomas Lake "New Year Song", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 2 t.mss, ca. 350 pages, In 3 folders



Box 16 Folder 1-9 Harris, Thomas Lake "Star-Flowers" - Cantos 8-10, plus Misc. Pages, [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 1500 pages t.ms., in 9 folders



Box 17 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "O-R", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 30 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 17 Folder 2 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "S-U, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 5 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 17 Folder 3, 4 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Street - San Francisco", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., & 1 t.ms., 8 pages, In 2 folders


Box 17 Folder 5 Harris, Thomas Lake Misc. Poetry "V-W", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 75 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 17 Folder 6-8 Harris, Thomas Lake "Visitations", Linn Lilla, 15-23 June 1890, 1 a.ms., & 2 t.mss., ca. 250 pages, In 3 folders


Box 17 Folder 9 Harris, Thomas Lake "What Roses for the Pall", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 t.ms., 68 pages, in 1 folder


Box 17 Folder 10 Harris, Thomas Lake "Winter Song", [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 a.ms., ca. 75 pages, in 1 folder


Box 17 Folder 11 Harris, Thomas Lake Quotations and Excerpts, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 15 pages ms., in 1 folder


Box 17 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake Various Poems, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 bound volume, ca. 200 pages, in 1 folder


Subseries IIII.5: Hymns


Box 17 Folder 13 Harris, Thomas Lake "Hymns given from the beginning", [Vinecliff], 1872, 1 bound volume, ca. 100 pages, in 1 folder


Subseries IIII.6: Printed Material



Box 7 Folder 1 Harris, Thomas Lake "Arcana of Christianity: Genesis - Vol 1", New York, 1858, 45 pages photostat, in 1 folder



Box 15 Folder 12 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Joy Bringer", [n.p.], 17-23 Feb 1886, ca. 10 pages, in 1 folder



Box 17 Folder 14-18 Harris, Thomas Lake "Star-Flowers" Cantos 1-4, 6, Fountaingrove, 1886, 5 bound volumes, ca. 350 pages, in 5 folders



Box 21 Folder 25 Harris, Thomas Lake "A Voice from Heaven", [n.p.], 1879, 66 pages photostat, in 1 folder



Box 12 Folder 15 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Wedding Guest", Fountain Grove, May 1877, ca. 22 pages photostat, in 1 folder



Box 13 Folder 6 Harris, Thomas Lake "The Wisdom of Angels", [n.p.], [1857], ca. 40 pages, in 1 folder

Series IV: Lawton & Schneider's Notes and Research Files



Box 18 Folder 1 Lawton, George Interviews on Harris, [n.p.], [v.d.], ca. 40 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 2 Lawton, George Letters to Lawton regarding Harris/Oliphant, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 150 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 3 Lawton, George Notes by Lawton, [n.p.], [v.d.], ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 4 Misc. Material - No direct Harris connection, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 5 Lawton, George & H.L. Schneider Lawton & Schneider Notes - Harris and Related, [n.p.], [v.d.], ca. 200 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 6 Lawton, George & H.L. Schneider Schneider and Lawton's Correspondence on their Book about Harris, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 20 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 7 [Lawton, George] On the Chevaillier Case - Notes, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 20 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 8 Articles and Pamphlets on T.L. Harris, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 9 Material Used for Chapter XX of "The Gateway of the Comfortings", [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 18 Folder 10, 11 [Lawton, George] Copied Source Material, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 500 pages, in 2 folders



Box 19 Folder 1 [Lawton, George] Notes for Harris book, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 30 pages, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 2 [Lawton, George] Notes and Copies of Extracts from Harris Books made in Santa Rosa, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 75 pages, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 3 Schneider, H.L. Notes for Chapter 1, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 40 pages, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 4 Lawton, George Notes about Harris from papers, etc., [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 5 Templeton, James Murray Address Book (1891) and Diary (1881;1884), [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 30 pages, & 2 bound volumes, in 1 folder

[This folder is on Microfilm. MN#2001-3110-1]


Box 19 Folder 6 Templeton, Rosamond Misc. Material, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 50 pages, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 7 Folder for Oliphant Material, [n.p.], [n.d.], 1 folder, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 8 Letters, articles, and photostats on Lawrence Oliphant and his writings, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 15 pages, in 1 folder


Box 19 Folder 9 Schneider, H.L. Misc. Schneider Notes - Chapter 2, [v.p.], [v.d.], ca. 25 pages, in 1 folder

Series V: Miscellaneous



Box 20 Folder 1 [Markham, E.] [Dictation by E.M.], [n.p.], [v.d.], 1 a.ms., ca 25 pages, in 1 folder


Box 20 Folder 2 Papers on Japan (Vol. 3) from Seminars at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Nov 1965, 1 bound volume, 229 pages, in 1 folder



Box 22 [cmi] Scrapbook, 1891-1893, 1906

Clippings scrapbook, of clippings and miscellaneous pamphlets re: Thomas Lake Harris. Loose clippings about Harris's death in 1906 are found in the front. FRAGILE

Series VI: Photographs



Box 20 Folder 3 Negatives of Photos & List of Photos, [n.p.], [n.d.], ca. 20 negatives, in 1 folder


Box 20 Folder 4 Photographs of: Jane L.W. Harris ; The Hermitage, Linn Lilla ; Unidentified horses and landscapes, [v.p.],, [n.d.], 25 photographs, in 1 folder


Box 20 Folder 5 Photographs of T.L. Harris (same print), [n.p.], [n.d.], 18 photographs, in 1 folder


Box 20 Folder 6 Photographs and Negatives of T.L. Harris ; L. Oliphant ; Alice Oliphant ; Residence at Brocton, NY ; Fountaingrove, [v.p.],, [n.d.], 15 photographs & negatives, in 1 folder


Box 20 Folder 7 Various Photographs, [v.p.], [n.d.], 14 photographs, in 1 folder