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Wednesday, 1
January 1919 |
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Residence:
1 University Place,
New York City, New York. |
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Quill |
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Residence:
1 University Place,
New York City, New York. |
Correspondence:
-
Crowley to Helen Hollis |
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Current Events:
- Former
U.S. President, Theodore Roosevelt dies. |
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Residence:
1 University Place,
New York City, New York. |
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Current Events:
- George Cecil Jones
is 46 years old. |
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Saturday, 11
January 1919 |
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Residence:
1 University Place,
New York City, New York.
- Leah Hirsig
comes to Crowley's apartment to sit for him as an artists'
model.
[238] |
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Thursday, 16
January 1919 |
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Residence:
1 University Place,
New York City, New York. |
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Current Events:
- Norman Mudd
is 30 years old.
- The
18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified
authorizing the prohibition of alcohol. |
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Residence:
1 University Place,
New York City, New York. |
Correspondence:
-
Crowley to Helen Hollis |
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Current Events:
- Sinn
Féin creates its own parliament in Dublin and declares
Ireland independent of Great Britain sparking the Irish War
of Independence. |
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Wednesday, 22
January 1919 |
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Residence:
New York City, New York. |
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Current Events:
- Karl Germer
is 34 years old. |
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Thursday, 30
January 1919 |
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- Circa
January 1919 Crowley moves from his studio apartment at 1
University Place on the north side of Washington Square
across the park to a much larger studio on the third floor
of 63 Washington Square South.
[22]
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Current Events:
- Athlete,
Jackie Robinson is born. |
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Saturday, 1
February 1919 |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- In
February the Greenwich Village Liberal Club hosted and
exhibition of Crowley's art. The pieces on display included
twenty-three pencil and chalk drawings, forty-eight
water-colors, and twenty oils. One of the pieces on display
was "May
Morn." When Crowley's
Equinox Vol. III, No. 1
was published in March and the Liberal Club discovered the
real meaning of the painting the exhibition was halted and
Crowley was told to retrieve his artwork immediately.
[56] |
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News Related to Crowley:
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Month |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Charles Stansfeld Jones
gives his two-week notice to his employers at the Public
Service Corporation in New York.
[124] |
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Tuesday, 11
February 1919 |
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Wednesday,
12
February 1919 |
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Saturday, 15
February 1919 |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Charles Stansfeld Jones
and his wife
Rubina
arrive in Detroit, Michigan at 7:10 a.m. At 10:30 Stansfeld
Jones meets with
Albert W. Ryerson
and accepts an accounting job at Ryerson's Universal Book
Store. Later in the day Stansfeld Jones rents a furnished
apartment at Elliot Hall, located at 109-75 Sibley Street.
[124] |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Charles Stansfeld Jones
begins work at the Universal Book Store. Later that day
Stansfeld Jones meets with
Frank T. Lodge
for the purpose of drawing up a contract for the publication
of the
Equinox Vol. III, No. 1
and to discuss establishing a Supreme Grand Council of the
O.T.O.
[124] |
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Wednesday,
19 February 1919 |
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Thursday, 20
February 1919 |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Charles Stansfeld Jones
gives a lecture on the Kabbalah to the Theosophical Society
at 213 Woodward Avenue, Detroit.
[124] |
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Saturday, 22
February 1919 |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- The
Fascist Party is formed in Italy by Benito Mussolini. |
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Wednesday,
26 February 1919 |
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Thursday, 27
February 1919 |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- First
performance of composer, Gustav Holst's orchestral suite
The Planets. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- At
8:15 p.m. in the Lecture Parlor of the Universal Book Store
at 131 Grand River Ave. West, Detroit,
Charles Stansfeld Jones gives a lecture on "Astral
Journeys and How to Master the Astral Plane."
[124] |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Syracuse Herald |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Charles Stansfeld Jones
moves to apartment #11 at 91 West Grand River Avenue,
Detroit.
[124] |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Evansville Press |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- At
8:15 p.m. in the Lecture Parlor of the Universal Book Store
at 131 Grand River Ave. West, Detroit,
Charles Stansfeld Jones gives a lecture on "The Law of
Light, Life, Liberty and Love."
[124] |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- Anniversary
of Crowley receiving the
Book of the Law.
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- Anniversary
of Crowley receiving the
Book of the Law.
- Leah Hirsig
is 36 years old. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- Anniversary
of Crowley receiving the
Book of the Law.
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley
is visiting Detroit.
[124]
- Crowley
meets and dines with several high-ranking Scottish Rite
Masons at the Detroit Athletic Club to discuss establishing
the Great Lakes Council, the United States' Supreme Grand Council
of O.T.O.
[124]
- Albert W. Ryerson,
Frank T. Lodge,
Dr. Frank E. Bowman, Cedric Putnam Sibley, Charles Yale
Smith, William H. Bogrand, George Jarvis, and Albert A.
Stibbard all affiliate to the O.T.O.
[124] |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- Anniversary of the
death of Crowley's mother,
Emily. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Pittsburgh Press |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Bookplate Booklet |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Publishers Weekly |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
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Current Events:
- Pianist,
Liberace is born. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- Experiments
confirm Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity.
- Charles
Strite files a patent for the automatic pop-up toaster. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- The Summer Solstice. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- The
Smart Set
publishes a review of Crowley's
Equinox Vol. III, No. 1.
- At 9
p.m. Crowley host a "Benzine Jag" festival at 63, Washington
Square.
[238]
July
1st. Joyful Celebration!
The Grand Master invites the
representatives of the Press, the Prohibition Movement, the
Pulpit, Poetry, and the Police to join in the inaugural
festival of the BENZINE JAG. 9 p.m. July 1. No. 63
Washington Square. Love is the law, love under will. |
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Humanist
-
Smart Set
-
Society
for Psychical Research |
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Diary Entries:
-
Crowley Reincarnation Diary |
Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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Diary Entries:
-
F.B.I. Report |
Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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Diary Entries:
-
F.B.I. Report |
Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
Correspondence:
-
Crowley to Jane Wolfe |
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Diary Entries:
-
F.B.I. Report |
Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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Diary Entries:
-
F.B.I. Report |
Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York.
- Crowley
writes a scenario for a play called "The
Last Laugh."
[373]
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Diary Entries:
-
F.B.I. Report |
Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- At
8:15 p.m. Crowley
completes writing a play called "The
Three Wishes."
[377]
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City. |
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Current Events:
- Rose Kelly
is 45 years old. |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
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News Related to Crowley:
-
Bookman
-
Month |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Crowley is on a Magical
Retirement on Montauk Island, New York. |
Correspondence:
-
Crowley to Jane Wolfe |
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Wednesday,
13
August 1919 |
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Wednesday,
20 August 1919 |
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Wednesday, 3
September 1919 |
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Tuesday, 9
September 1919 |
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Wednesday,
24 September 1919 |
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Saturday, 27
September 1919 |
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Residence:
63, Washington Square, New York City.
- Jurgen,
a novel by
James Branch Cabell is published today by Robert M.
McBride & Co. of New York City. Chapter 22 of the novel is a
parody of Crowley's
Gnostic Mass which was published in the
Equinox Vol. III No. 1 on 21 March 1919. On 14
January 1920 Jurgen was declared obscene and banned.
This set in motion a lawsuit in which Cabell was finally
acquitted on 19 October 1922. |
Correspondence:
-
Crowley to
Stansfeld Jones |
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Wednesday, 1
October 1919 |
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Saturday, 11
October 1919 |
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- Crowley
is 44 years old. |
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Thursday, 16
October 1919 |
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Saturday, 18
October 1919 |
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Wednesday,
29 October 1919 |
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Saturday, 15
November 1919 |
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Tuesday, 18
November 1919 |
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Location:
57 Grand River Avenue West, Detroit, Michigan.
- Today is
Crowley's 21st "magical" birthday—The anniversary of his
initiation into the
Golden Dawn on 18 November 1898. |
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Tuesday, 25
November 1919 |
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Wednesday,
26
November 1919 |
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Location:
57 Grand River Avenue West, Detroit, Michigan.
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Current Events:
- Lady
Nancy Astor is elected as the first female member of the
British House of Commons. |
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Saturday, 29
November 1919 |
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Wednesday, 3
December 1919 |
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Current Events:
- Artist,
Pierre Auguste Renoir dies. |
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Wednesday,
17 December 1919 |
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- Crowley arrives by boat
(the Lapland) in Plymouth, England from
America.
[233] |
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Current Events:
- The Winter Solstice. |
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Thursday, 25
December 1919 |
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Saturday, 27
December 1919 |
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Diary Entries:
-
Aleister Crowley |
Location:
Crowley is staying at the home of his
aunt Annie at Eton Lodge, Outram Road, Croydon.
- Crowley conducts a sexual
magical operation with Angela ‘Lou’ Stanford with the object
"To have Babalon (i.e.
Bertha Bruce Prykryl of Detroit) with me."
[78]
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Tuesday, 30
December 1919 |
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Wednesday,
31
December 1919 |
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