Overview - Exhibits and Special Collections - Laurance S. Rockefeller Library at California Institute of Integral Studies

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After Watts's death in 1973, a portion of his working library came to CIIS as the Alan Watts Collection. It includes editions and translations of his own books; recordings of his radio lectures; texts on Buddhism, the Vedanta, and Christianity (some with Watt's holographic notes); and works on philosophy, psychology, psychedelics, cosmology, and art.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Carol+Queen+%26+Robert+Lawrence+Center+for+Sex+%26+Culture+Collection%22%29&databaseList=3860%2C3200%2C2175%2C3384%2C3382%2C251%2C197%2C1910%2C2625%2C199%2C3437%2C10218%2C993%2C1079%2C1012%2C217%2C239%2C638%2C1715%2C1912%2C2626%2C3418%2C1293%2C285%2C143%2C2513%2C1621%2C245%2C1069%2C203%2C1609%2C944%2C10100%2C10102%2C3866%2C3868&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Carol Queen & Robert Lawrence Center for Sex & Culture Collection</a></h4> <p>The Center for Sex and Culture's (CSC) provided non-judgmental, sex-positive sexuality education and support to diverse populations. This mission included collecting materials that have long been shunned by traditional booksellers, libraries, and museums. Major donors to the collection included Dr. Carol Queen, Dr. Robert Lawrence, and Good Vibrations. Materials were collected at great personal risk and expense because they believe they had intrinsic value to society. Now housed at CIIS, the collection includes graduate and undergraduate dissertations, pulp erotic fiction from the 1950s to the present, sexual education textbooks from the 1970s to the present, HIV education materials from the ‘80s to the present, and early 20th Century “marriage manuals” (sexual instruction guides).</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Charles+T.+Tart+Collection+on+Hypnosis%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Charles T. Tart Collection on Hypnosis</a></h4> <p>Charles T. Tart, Ph.D., a Core Faculty member of the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, is internationally known for his psychological work on the nature of consciousness (particularly altered states of consciousness), as one of the founders of the field of transpersonal psychology, and for his research in scientific parapsychology. His two classic books, Altered States of Consciousness (1969) and Transpersonal Psychologies (1975), became widely used texts that were instrumental in allowing these areas to become part of modern psychology. This collection includes numerous works on the nature of consciousness, with a particular focus on the theory and practice of hypnosis.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22D.+Scott+Rogo+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">D. Scott Rogo Collection</a></h4> <p>Douglas Scott Rogo (1950-1990) was a parapsychology researcher and writer who was well-known for his prolific research related to out-of-body states, altered consciousness, hauntings, and near-death experiences. The D. Scott Rogo collection includes 1,605 titles related to parapsychology. Specific subject areas include out-of-body experiences, hauntings, UFOs, near-death experiences, miracles, ESP, psychokinesis, spirit possession, poltergeists, and astral projection. It was donated to CIIS after the creation of the award in his memory by the Parapsychological Association.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Frederic+Spiegelberg+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Frederic Spiegelberg Collection</a></h4> <p>Frederic Spiegelberg was a philosopher, scholar and teacher who helped found the American Academy of Asian Studies, which later evolved into the California Institute of Integral Studies. He was considered a subject expert in Indian culture and religion, and traveled extensively in Tibet, India, Siam, Ceylon, Japan, and China. The Frederic Spiegelberg collection includes over 190 titles related to religious studies, specifically Eastern religions and philosophies. Specific subject areas include spirituality, mysticism, integral philosophy, cosmology, world religions, Tibetan culture, Esalen, Zen Buddhism, Indian religion and philosophy, and religious realism. </p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Gil+Herdt+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Gil Herdt Collection</a></h4> <p>Gilbert Herdt, PhD, is a cultural and clinical anthropologist, a distinguished professor (adjunct), and the founding director of the Human Sexuality PhD program at the California Institute of Integral Studies. The Gil Herdt collection contains over 500 titles. Specific subject areas include: manhood & masculinity, queer history and politics, sexual identity, cross-cultural study of human sexuality, reproductive rights, psychological development, dreams, abortion, mythology, and symbolism. </p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Haridas+Chaudhuri+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Haridas Chaudhuri Collection</a></h4> <p>Haridas Chaudhuri (1913-1975), along with Frederic Spiegelberg, was the founder of the American Academy of Asian Studies and the Cultural Integration Fellowship, which later transformed into the California Institute of Integral Studies. Known for his philosophical studies and educational achievements, he gave lectures on the integration of Eastern spiritual practices with the Western world. This collection represents decades of Dr. Chaudhuri's writings, lectures, and published works.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Langley+Porter+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute Collection</a></h4> <p>Books in this collection were part of the library of the Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, the first psychiatric hospital facility in California. They are a rich source of historical information on the development of psychiatric and psychological thought and practice in the mid-20th century.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Pratapaditya+Pal+Collection+on+Asian+Art%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Pratapaditya Pal Collection on Asian Art</a></h4> <p>An internationally known scholar of the arts and culture of the Himalayas as well as South and Southeast Asia, Dr. Pratapaditya Pal is a prolific writer with over sixty published books, monographs and catalogues. He has been associated with many museums and universities in the States for over four decades as curator and teacher respectively. For eighteen years he was the general editor of Marg publications, including the eponymous magazine, published from Mumbai.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Sri+Aurobindo+and+the+Mother+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Sri Aurobindo and the Mother Collection</a></h4> <p>Dr. Haridas Chaudhuri's work at the American Academy of Asian Studies, then at CIIS and the Cultural Integration Fellowship was based primarily on the writings of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother; in many ways these are central to the origin of those schools.</p> <p>This collection is comprised of the <em>Collected Works of Sri Aurobindo</em>, the <em>Collected Works of The Mother</em>, <em>The Mother's Agenda</em>, and numerous essays and other publications by these two gurus and their students.</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> <h4><a href="https://ciis.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=nt%3A%28%22Thomas+Berry+Collection%22%29&databaseList=10100%2C10102%2C1012%2C10218%2C1069%2C1079%2C1293%2C143%2C1609%2C1621%2C1715%2C1910%2C1912%2C197%2C199%2C203%2C217%2C2175%2C239%2C245%2C251%2C2513%2C2625%2C2626%2C285%2C3200%2C3382%2C3384%2C3418%2C3437%2C3860%2C3866%2C3868%2C638%2C944%2C993&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page&clusterResults=true&expandSearch=true&translateSearch=false&queryTranslationLanguage=&scope=wz%3A14877">Thomas Berry Collection</a></h4> <p>A Catholic priest, <em>geologian</em> (his word), a student and teacher of world religions, Thomas Berry blended ecological consciousness, spiritual belief, and the conjunction of science and religion. Composed of works by and about Thomas Berry and his collaborations with Brian Swimme, these books and recordings focus on world religions, on philosophy of religion, on environmentalism, spiritual ecology and sustainability, on cosmology,  and on Christianity (particularly on the ideas of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin).</p> <p style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; margin: 0 5% 0 5%"> </p> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div></div><div class="row s-lg-row"><div id="s-lg-col-127" class="col-md-12"><div class="s-lg-col-boxes"></div></div></div> </div>   <div id="s-lib-footer-public" class="s-lib-footer footer container s-lib-side-borders"> <div id="s-lg-guide-header-meta" class="pad-top-sm pad-left-med clearfix"> <ul id="s-lg-guide-header-attributes" class=""> <li id="s-lg-guide-header-updated" class="s-lg-h-separator"> <span class="s-lg-guide-label">Last Updated:</span> <span class="s-lg-text-greyout">Feb 3, 2025 1:44 PM</span> </li> <li id="s-lg-guide-header-url" class="s-lg-h-separator"> <span class="s-lg-guide-label">URL:</span> <span class="s-lg-text-greyout">https://library.ciis.edu/exhibits-special-coll</span> </li> <li id="s-lg-guide-print-url"> <a href="javascript: window.print();"><i class="fa fa-print" aria-hidden="true" title="Print Page"></i> Print Page</a> </li> </ul> <div id="s-lib-footer-login-link" class="pull-right pad-right-med"> <a href="https://ciis.libapps.com/libapps/login.php?site_id=13057&target64=L2xpYmd1aWRlcy9hZG1pbl9jLnBocD9nPTE0MDc0MzkmcD0xMDQxOTI3Mg==">Staff Login</a> </div> </div> <div class="pad-bottom-sm clearfix"> <div id="s-lg-guide-header-subjects" class="pad-top-sm pad-left-med pad-right-med pull-left"> </div> <div id="s-lg-guide-header-tags" class="pad-top-sm pad-left-med pull-left"> </div> <div id="s-lib-footer-support-link" class="pull-right pad-right-med"> <a href="mailto:syslib@ciis.edu">Report a problem.</a> </div> </div> </div>   <div id="s-lib-scroll-top"> <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="jQuery('body').focus();" title="Back to Top" aria-label="Back to Top"> <span class="fa-stack fa-lg" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa fa-square-o fa-stack-2x"></i> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up fa-stack-1x" style="position:relative; bottom:2px;"></i> </span> </a> </div>  <div id="s-lib-alert" title=""><div id="s-lib-alert-content"></div></div>  <div class="footer-styles footer-container"> <div class="address"> <p>California Institute of Integral Studies</p> <p>1453 Mission Street</p> <p>San Francisco, CA 94103</p> <p><a href="mailto:library@ciis.edu">library@ciis.edu</a></p> </div> <div class="copyright"> <p>漏 2024 Laurence S. 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