Chicagoland Psychic Archives, 1964-1985.

ArchivalResource

Chicagoland Psychic Archives, 1964-1985.

The files contain newsletters, flyers and posters, newspaper articles, business cards, correspondence, promotional materials, and other relevant items.

2.5 linear feet (2 boxes)

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Institute for the Study of American Religion

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g79qb5 (corporateBody)

Melton, J. Gordon

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t44f4b (person)

The Chicagoland Psychic Archives was a project started in the fall of 1975 at Dr. J. Gordon Melton's Institute for the Study of American Religion. The city of Chicago, Illinois was home to a large community engaged in the study and practice of paranormal phenomena, including psychics, astrologers, readers, mediums, graphologists, ghosthunters and devotees of the occult, nonconventional healing, UFOs, and parapsychology. Assisted by psychic card reader David Techter, astrologer Elinor Jaksto, and...