The Thomas Lacey séance collection accrual includes several files of séance reports that contain details regarding the sitters involved in the séance circles and messages on various topics from spirits alleged to have communicated through the medium Thomas Lacey.

Audio reel recordings of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey as well as other events, messages, and music. The séances were held primarily in Kitchener and Waterloo, Ontario although some were held in other areas in Ontario and the Unites States of America. Prior to donation, some of the reels were transferred to audio cassettes. The audio cassettes are also included in the collection. Also includes a cue card index to the séances and a notebook listing séances held at 362 Frederick St. in Kitchener, Ontario.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Jan. 30/64 visiting night. Music - meditation; Amirah - short suitable introduction; Ed Detweiler - recognized sitters; C.S. Smith - welcomed Mrs. Heap; Dr. H.P. Hamilton - spoke encouragingly; Nelda Smith - referred to the rescue work; Mrs. Massel - have early spring noticed Mennonites had been here; Happy Wolfe - me not big boss he meant professor; Mrs. Heap's grandfather - glad to come for short visit; Mrs. Heap's father - a lot trying to come in and saying a few words; Dr. Hoffman - big boss because of attention he gives to Matthew; Dr. Hall - spoke in humorous vein of pushing barrels. Better balance coming; Golden Star - complements to way Walter conducts the meeting; Joe Link - to Edith. Pleased to come; Lotus Leaf - happy to speak. Mother of Joe Link; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

Side 2. Tues. Feb. 4/64 master's night. Music - ave Maria; Amirah - discussed very illuminatingly the relations between mind and matter. Interesting discussion followed; Emmanuel Kant - great religious philosopher; William Penn - spoke of progress made in United States which contravenes with moral laws; Marie Curie - spoke of research she was in; Russel Boyle - greetings. not neglecting any opportunities to come and help; Dr. Hoffman - what a gathering been quite a treat tonight; Dr. Hall - am at the tail end just want to get in a few words; Walter - closes with a few appropriate remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. Jan. 15/64 rescue night. Music - beyond the sunset; Amirah - some words of encouragement. Three separate groups enjoyed our help of rescue; John Andrews - the experience of a searcher for gold in the gold rush to Alaska. Lost in snow drift in 1879; Mary Judd - waiting in railroad station in Amarillo, Texas for her sister and brother in 1958; Eloise Judd - speaks of herself and brother caught in tidal wave; Henry Judd - with sisters; Jim Robinson - mountain slide. Relates experience while trying to rescue a train of passengers buried in mountain slide. His helper Indian Cheyenne helped be his knowledge of spirit; Johnny Longbranch - speaks at length in appreciative terms; Walter - closes gratifying to know that work is not in vain.

Side 2. Tues. Jan. 22/64 master's night. Music - the lord's prayer sung by Nelson Eddy; Amirah - spoke at length on dream manifestations. Described interestingly what actual takes place. Questions and answers followed; Rama Mandato - talks of his relationship with distant past; Golden Star - dressed in her magnificent robes of golden stars brightened the floor. A lot of activity coming in the next few months; Happy Wolfe - came from tremendous gathering of the hosts to say a few works. Spoke of the activities of the masters; Dr. Hoffman - listened attentively to all that was said. Can bear all this out by experiences recorded; Dr. Hall - agrees heartily with all that has been said; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. Dec. 18/63 Christmas visiting. Christmas music; Amirah - opening remarks; Josarius & Seraphis - two of the wise men speak; Dr. Hoffman - refers to Christmas stories; Dr. Hall - heard music - brings many happy memories; Mrs. Heap's grandfather - happy in great work; Mrs. Schultz - Garnet's mother; Mrs. Smith (Nelda) - everything better; Nurse Falkenburg - spoke of her work and experience; Happy Wolfe - also have white spirit; Golden Star - her light shining on tree; Mrs. Massel - hello Charlie; Margurite - house filled with nice music; Mrs. Lacey's father - glad to be here; Kitty - to Mrs. Lacey; C.S. Smith - laughed at thought it was Walter. Listens to music ; Mrs. Heap's grandmother; Walter - glad to look forward to this Christmas.

Side 2. Tues. Jan. 7/64 master's night. Music - o those golden bells; Amirah - in response to introduction would bring some who could describe change and sublime life of spirit world; Elbert Hubbard - spoke of reading of biographies of famous men and wrote journeys in bookland; Master Titicaca - later Happy Wolfe medicine men explain later re-incarnation as Indian chief; Rama Mandato - remembers beginnings of wisdom on this continent; Golden Star - brings some of the power and majesty of spirit; Rameses - peace and tranquility will come; Dr. Hoffman - now enjoying higher life. Spoke on his experiences before and after spirit; Dr. Hall - relates many experience during his sojourn in India; Walter - notices tribute to Nehru. Closes with few appropriate remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. Dec. 4/63 rescue night. Music - panus angelicus; Amirah - greets sitters amidst all the violence which the sitters will most likely be able to diminish. Welcomes the help; Captain of Regina or Ajax - ships sank during a storm in 1913. Captain is passing through last few minutes before ship sinks; Captain McCrae - manifests; Pilot Snider - of plane which crashed, taking 118 lives including entire crew. Snider evidently well educated spoke philosophically passengers and crew all with him in background. One local man - Murray Killion manifests by tearing up paper - insurance policy which had been sold to him; Walter - spoke showing entire satisfaction.

Side 2. Tues. Dec. 10/63 master's night. Music - dreams and several other selections; Amirah - referred to recent tragedy - death of President Kennedy - being a karma. The difference of the dark forces; Rameses - a Pharaoh who expressed his desire to justify the actions of his kind during the reign of the pharaohs. Referred to records to be found in Abbhu symbols; Ben Jus Assif - spoke of the friendliness and joy of the Christmas season; Margurite - delighted with the music we are now enjoying. Remembering wonderful relationship here with musicians; Dr. Hoffman - feels future will bring many reforms; Dr. Hall - wants to share Christmas spirit with all; Happy Wolfe - not as prince - values everything at Black Foot Bay; Golden Star - brings other squaws - looking forward to Christmas; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Nov. 26/62 master's night. Music - largo; Amirah - spoke on events of recent tragedy - J.F.K.; Rameses - spoke of events of early times of Pharrohs; Golden Star - refers to the previous lectures; Marguerite - spoke of effects of music during the sad eventful time; Dr. Hoffman - referred to funeral services; Dr. Hall - referred to lectures; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Mon. Dec. 23/63 Christmas party. Amirah - opened with few appropriate remarks welcoming little Matthew Schultz and John Head. Trumpet floating about room. Silver Hare - guide to John; Running Deer - carries trumpet; Happy Wolfe - many papoose with me tonight. Keeps them in order. Says Running Deer rings bell; Dr. Hoffman - referred to the good things at Christmas. Wished all Merry Christmas; Dr. Hall - Joins the Yuletide celebration; Running Deer - speaks - happy for all little boys; Grampa Smith - wished all a Merry Christmas; Mrs. Schultz - Garnet's mother. The following all came wishing everyone a Merry Christmas: Mr. Heap's father, Mr. Heap's Uncle Jack, Nelda Smith, C.S. Smith, Golden Star (guide to Evangeline), Margurite (guide to O.G. Smith), Uranius (one of wise men - came first time), Mrs. Massel (to Charlie), Mrs. Heap's grandmother and grandfather, Mrs. Lacey's sister and mother; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. Nov. 6/63 rescue night. Music - Jesus, ever near; Amirah - opens meeting; Jonathan Edwards - almost reaches top of mountain in Africa. Relates experience. By some miracle or fate, I am lifted up and much alive. This is revelation of truth; Jessie Parker - describes train crash. Did not realize accident happened 30 yrs ago, on top of mountain at Dundas. Beckons other survivors to come see people who were on the train; Mr. Christy - a member of the passengers; Dubby Hawkin - first mate of a four maters ship was wrecked by moonshiners. Taking a shower at the time. Was in this condition for 60 yrs.; Walter - closes with some very suitable remarks.

Side 2. Tues. Nov. 12/63 master's night. Music; Tune - Handel's largo; Amirah - spoke on relationship of individual spirit to God. To universal spirit interesting discussion followed; Dr. Green - passed into hight life on golf couse. Came to Mrs. Wright (Detroit) while we were sitting with her. We - medium, Mrs. Lacey, Nelda, O.G.S.; Mrs. Wright - manifested clearly and spoke of experiences with royalty; Dr. Still - founder of osteopathy came again; Dr. Hoffman and Dr. Hall - both briefly; Master Rama - please to have showed himself to O.G.S. at Chesterfield; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Oct. 24/63 visiting night. Music - beautiful garden of prayer; Amirah - opens with a few pointed remarks; Nelda - spoke of preparations they had made; Albert Scheiflge - manifests day before burial of body gave his impressions; Mr. Hortop - a miller identifies himself to Charles Massel; Mrs. Massel - spoke of the family; C.S. Smith - refers to Garnet's cold having regular round-up; Mabel - unborn daughter of Mrs. Massel. Manifested to his surprise; Bertram and Anna - responsible for Mabel coming. Spoke of circle in Los Angeles; Rama - spoke feelingly and encouragingly; Golden Star - speaks highly of Walter as master of ceremony; Dr. Johnson - suggests honey for Garnet's cold; Dr. Hoffman - he and Dr. Hall at Albert's bedside; Dr. Hall - spoke in usual manner; Walter - closes-pleasant manner.

Side 2. Tues. Oct. 29/63 master's night. Music - teach me thy way; Amirah - speaks on the right conception of empherial light; Ben Jos Assif - speaks of his various experiences and the example he wishes to leave behind him; Mahatma Ghandi - if living on earth plane today would not change his ideas. Spoke excellently will bring further talks; Rama Mandato - referred to master Amirah's explanation of light. It was good; Dr. Hoffman - spoke of tremendous purpose of light; Golden Star - everything going nicely; Margurite - liked the music; Dr. Hall - to Charles Massel. Very informative night; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. Oct. 9/63 rescue night. Music - moon love; Amirah - usual encouraging introduction; John Henry Morgan - the trials and dignities of one who broke his promise to Masonic order; Samuel Cuthbert - was on submarine during second world war. Wonders how he got here. Thankful for enlightenment; Edmund Pequegnat - comes to give witness to his new condition. And is all right. Wonderful to see how quickly you can realize what has happened. Is now glad to join our band of workers; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Tues. Oct. 16/63 master's night. Music - prayer is the key to heaven; Amirah - spoke on thanksgiving compared sowing and reaping of the seed to the potentiality of the human spirit. Discussion followed; Martin Luther - spoke appreciatively of the great teacher's talk; Nepha Tara - ancient princess of Egypt. All have made mistakes also left good behind. Guide to Margaret of Chicago; Menes - one of early Pharaoh's father of Nepha Tara mother of Moses; Dr. Hoffman - having wonderful time with so many distinguished personalities of ancient times; Dr. Hall - pleased with great sentiments expressed by the great teachers; Rameses - spoke of excavations to be made to save monuments of stone of Abu symbol; Prince Titicaca - good to come; Margurite - spoke briefly; Golden Star; Rama - when he uses name Mandato, he comes as ark druid; Walter - closes usual manner.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Sept. 26/63 visiting - Indian friends. Music - Indian love call; Amirah - enjoys privilege to use word Indian Pow Wow. Referred to interest of university-college professors; Tom Longboat - spoke of progress in spirit world. Educated by white man; Happy Wolfe - usual happy mood. Little Beaver and Running Deer also here; Blue Snake - puts hand on Garnet's head - not materialized; Golden Star - came big and strong supported by her own people; Tecumseh - interested in your boy's welfare (Heap); Sitting Bull - speaks of tribes activities (Apache); White Feather - spoke of drawing picture; Chief Eagle White Feather - formerly Black Hawk, explains to O.G.S.; Chief Palehorse - manifests to C.M.; Chief White Cloud - honoured to come; Sunflower - guide to Mrs. Lacey; Garnet's mother, Mrs. C. Massel, Nelda - also manifest; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Tues. Oct. 1/63 master's night. Music- Largo -Handle; Amirah - spoke of the reality of the metaphysical world. Topic sleep - adventures into the metaphysical for purpose of rejuvenation of mind and body. Interesting discussion followed; Albert Einstein - discussed phases of relativity. Answered questions which had been asked by Carl. Interesting; Dr. Hoffman - came in usual cheerful manner; Dr. Hall - thanks Happy Wolfe to let him speak. He and Dr. Hoffman elevated to mastership; Happy Wolfe - As Titicaca comes as tape runs out; Others that manifested when tape ran out - Margurite, Golden Star, Walter - closes.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon at 36 Willow Street, Waterloo. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. M. Swartz, Mrs. M. Swartz, Mr. L. Swartz, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. G. Steiss, Mrs. G. Steiss, Mr. O. G. Smith, Master Cark Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated with through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Wickie, C.D., Mr. Maskeline, Yetta, Chas Oestreich, Orlandis, Gladys Steiss, Ward, Hinchcliffe, Mike, the Major, Walter, Willie Hudson, Mr. Jones, Reverend Vale Owen, Blue Snake, and Mr. Stead. The séance had several unidentified spirits, some of which communicated through song. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Nov. 29. C.S. Smith, Rod, John Wesley, Dr. Hoffman, D.W. Houston also.

Side 2. Thurs. Nov. 24/60 visiting.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Aug. 1/62 rescue.

Side 2. Sun. July 22, 1962. O.G. Smith & Mrs. Lacey, guidance. Sep. 27/62 phenomena.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. Sept. 11/63 rescue night. Music - let the lower lights be burning; Amirah - opening remarks; Icelander - brother Kamouk broke through ice; Ben Stafford - on trail to mining camp has been in same condition for 175 yrs - came from Yorktown. Finally found the change; Happy Wolfe - I come to help stranger he will be well looked after; John - of submarine thresher all of the boys now are accustomed to this life; Sam Long - servant of Ladich his master. He was a kind man. Described his master's home. A wonderful experience he had; Lord Twelvetrees - comes back again. Very pleased. Is helping in the works; Walter - closes with some appropriate remarks.

Side 2. Tues. Sept. 17/63 master's night. Music - deal lord, king lord; Amirah - a most enlightening address on the law of change. Spoke on change from mortal to the spiritual life. Followed by interesting discussion; Charles Steinmetz - greeted Mrs. Steiss and the sitters. Spoke of Gordon's progress and his own interest in our endeavours; Hermes - trismagistus (a later reincarnation of Amirah) explained how earth was first inhabited; John Wesley - was delighted with the talk and also the question period; Marguerite - guide of O.G.S. heard the singing and encouraged further efforts; Arch Deacon Colley - after absence of many years. Spoke on behalf of Drs. Hoffman and Hall; Walter - closes after Running Deer writes a few words on paper.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sat. June 23/62 séance at Round Lake. Sun June 25/62 2nd séance at Round Lake.

Side 2. Tue. June 26/62 masters. Thurs July 5/62 rescue - x family.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording possibly of a séance and several lectures of various topics including proverbs, childhood and youth, and cosmic consciousness.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Mon. June 18/62 rescue night. Scotch lawyer. Tues. June 12/62 masters.

Side 2. July 8/62 sun. 54th wedding anniversary. Thurs. July 19/62 rescue night. Ed Seip, Pequegnat.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of instrumental and vocal music.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. July 31/63 rescue night. Music - lead kindly light; Amirah - in opening, teacher refers to the need of extending the atomic ban to underground; Red Hill - drowned at Niagara Falls - finds light after long time; Jenny de Mantinelo - perished in earthquake in Yugoslavia. Was spokeslady for many who perished mentioned rescuers, Nelda, Dr. Hall, De. Hoffman and many others; Henry Seagrave - perished while racing in speed boat. Met Tom Lacey at Daytona Beach; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

Side 2. Tues. Aug.6/63 masters night. Music - I'm a pilgrim; Amirah - pleased with current events. Underground tests will also have to be stopped; Mahatma Ghandi - religious concepts of untouchables in India; Rajah - spoke of conditions in distant future; Dr. Hoffman - reviewed talks of other masters; Dr. Hall - to Charlie - spoke of Rheesham theosophist; Margaruite - to O.G. Smith encourages music; Walter - closed after reviewing our efforts.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following description for the reel:

May 1/62 masters and illustrious. May 10/62 rescue night. Twelvetrees. May 15/62 masters. May 23/62 visiting.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. July 17/63 rescue and visiting. Music - neared my God to thee; Amirah - welcomed the visitors namely Agnes Schultz, Margurite Henzie, Minnah Schleuter, Jaboc Yaeko; Russell Boyle - our close friend from Chicago spoke clearly and beautifully of his experience in passing few days ago. Plans to continue work; Mr. Theil - also manifested; Florence Nightingale - greetings a blessed night to speak again we are carrying on behind the scenes; Arch Deacon Colley - noted that many years go he manifested here on a typewriter. Explains how it was done; C.S. Smith - told Agnes about her father John Schultz; Mrs. Heap's mother - brings greetings; Mrs. Schmeider - to Minnah; Ida Grube - rescued through Mrs. Schmeider; Frank - to Minnah; Alice - to Margurite Henzie; Jacob's teacher - to Jacob; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Tues. July 23/63 masters night. Music - largo; Amirah - spoke of acasheckness glories of Druids - ancient scenes in Egypt - discussion followed; Ben Jus Assif - compared temples with teachings of the oracles - messages received in our temple - spoke of origin of the Bible truths - will tell his life story. Expressed his joy in talking to us; Dr. Hoffman - Spoke words of encouragement to Evangeline - referred to the talk of the master and the teacher. Reel ran off; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Apr. 15/62 O.G. Smith - private. Apr. 17/62 masters. Sound and the room note.

Side 2. Thurs. Apr. 19/62 O.G. Smith - private. Thurs. April 26/62 visiting night.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

A report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon in Waterloo, Ontario. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. Melvin Swartz, Mrs. M. Swartz, Mr. Gordon Steiss, Mrs. G. Steiss, Mr. O. G. Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Walter, C.D., Orlandis, Maskeline, Carl Oestreich, the mother of Mr. Swartz, the mother of Mrs. Lacey, the mother of Mrs. O. G. Smith, the mother of Mrs. Sheldon, Ward, Straight Arrow, Mike, Boss Flynn, Walter Saengbush, Reverend Vale Owen, Monsier Bracan, Reverend Harvey, and several unidentified spirits. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. May 24/61. Visiting night. 1. Music - drink to me only with thine eyes; 2. Amirah - speaks of attempted space travel; 3. C.S. Smith - father of O.G.S.; 4. Dr. Hett - to Charlie; 5. Ed Huehn; 6. Jim Jaimet; 7. Sidney Wright; 8. Mother - G. Schultz; 9. Father - Mr. Heap; 10. Dr. Hoffman; 11. Happy Wolf; 12. Mrs. Massel; 13. Dr. Hall; 14. Grandfather - Mrs. Heap; 15. Walter - closes.

Side 2. May 29/61. Open night. 1. Music - world is waiting for the sunrise romance. The garden of prayer; 2. Dr. Hoffman; 3. Nelda - Mrs. O.G.S.; 4. Black Hawk; 5. Happy Wolf; 6. George Schmidt - book binder; 7. Golden star - Tuskorora; 8. Anna - daughter of O.G.S.; 9. Princess - White Lily guide - Anne Birmingham; 10. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. July 4/63 visiting night. Music - the garden of prayer; Amirah - pleased to welcome the visiting friends; C.S. Smith - Otto's father - greeted the members of the circle; Rev. Vicar Lorentz - to Mrs. Lacey his first manifestation after ten years; Gordon Steiss - used the trumped as he was first one to make one many years ago; Happy Wolf - powerful - said he moved the trumpet. Referred to bells for Matthew; Mrs. Dudley - glad to know that George could go north; Mr. Heap's father - referred to significance of the murals; Mrs. Massel - to Mrs. Steiss and C. Massel told of work all are doing; Mammy Clemmer - feel stronger tonight. Very happy mood; Garnet's mother - just returned from cottage. All is well. Running Deer now happy. Tape separated and splice following not revealed - Nelda Smith, Dr. Hall, Dr. Hoffman. Walter closing.

Side 2. Tues. July 9/63 masters - scientists. Hymn - praise God; Amirah - welcomed Carl - spoke of many truths - light and wisdom from this temple - discussed karma in action; Thomas Edison - referred to his over-shadowing Russell Boyle interested in Carl co-operates with Einstein - related to many of the achievements - hearing without mortal ears, seeing without use of eyes; Albert Einstein - greets Carl can speak better now - many friends about him - could come to conclusion without depending on equations - much interested in Carl; Rev. Road-House - wondered why he is here tonight - result of frankness and dedication door was opened; Dr. Jeans - here before - interested in astronomy - views conversed with Carl - change expanding universe; Walter - closes the door.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Mar. 29/62 visiting. Apr. 3/62 masters. Sat. Apr. 9/62 O.G. Smith.

Side 2. Apr. 12/62 visiting Mr. & Mrs. Boyle.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. June 20/63 rescue night. Music - heimveh longing for home; Amirah - will give good understanding to this important service dwelt on manifestations of law of karmah; Jos Anna La Zeo - brought here from Equador [Ecuador] where his automobile was crushed by rocks of volcano shown pathway after long explanation; San Jos Elso - with him; Mr. (Lord) Darnley - killed by falling off his horse in 1645. Thought it was only a short time ago. Had difficulty in realizing what happened. Brought in curate of Rochester; Florence Nightingale - directed here by nurse Catherine. Spoke of the great work to be done; John Bell - nephew of Graham Alexander Bell, manifested clearly verified by Graham Bell; Walter - closes with some appropriate remarks.

Side 2. Tues. June 25/63 masters night. Music - praise God thou great Jehovah; Amirah - spoke of great mystery concerning numerous Gods of Greece; Jus Assif - assured of his coming at an opportune time to tell life story; Seneca - a Greek - brought Thaddeus believed Thaddeus had lived in flesh of Sid Wright; Thaddeus - have known you long my friends - shared wisdom with those who followed me; Prince Titicaha - Happy Wolf comes in different forms like Thaddeus. Could tell future as well as past; Ovid - was at beginning of 1st dynasty. Little left for its recovery; Saladin - a Persian master - one God, one truth, one way; Dr. Hall - explained the manner of these ancient coming; Walter - closes in unusal [usual] capable manner. Time 1 hour 35 mins.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Mar. 15/62 visiting night. Tues. Dec. 12/61 masters.

Side 2. Mon. Mar. 19.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. June 6/63 visiting night. Music - just a song at twilight; Amirah - appropriate introduction; C.S. Smith - mentions Otto's visit to funeral home; Oscar J. Smith - deceased brother manifests while lying at funeral home. Not interested in mortal body; Nelda Smith - refers to Oscar's manifestation - also to passing of Pope; Garnet's mother - likes to remember good things; Mr. Heap's father - referred to murals and also to natives to diamond mines; Jim Louth - uncle to George referred to brother Sam; Mrs. Dudley - rounding up many old timers; Mrs. Massel - to Charlie; Gordon Steiss - glad to break through - relates experiences; Walter - closes - big night.

Side 2. Tues. June 11/63 master's night. Music - pilgrims song of hope; Amirah - spoke of progress in its various phases of development power of thought; Elbert Hubbard - founder of Oneida community - pleased tonight can feel great and warm friendship; Rameses - glad to know that the collosal statue Abbu Simba will be preserved; Golden Star - glad to see Rameses was here; Titicahaha - also Happy Wolf refers to Amirah - most profound spoke of lost arts of melting rock to putty - drilling hole through a gate; Thomas Edison - leaves his inspiration to carry on good work; Rajah - following closely all progress made; Dr. Hoffman - life is a wonderful panarama of events; Dr. Hall - happy to be a part of the efforts we are making; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sun. Feb. 25/62 Fri. Mar. 2/62 visiting - C.M. Smith.

Side 2. Tues. Mar. 6/61 masters soul & spirit.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. may 22/62 rescue night. Music - largo, Handel; Amirah - opened by referring to space ventures - speed begins to conquer time. A member of Ernest Shakleton expedition - finding himself takes a lot of explaining; Mrs. Brown - brings a small child - she has joined the band of rescuers; Bill - a victim of the thresher explains how scared he was; Indian Boy - comes back to tell of his experiences - home had been in Brantford; Dr. Robertson - Englishman killed through power of witch doctor in Niobria; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

Side 2. Tues. May 28/63 Master's night. Music - showers of blessing; Amirah - spoke on simplicity of truth - gives numerous illustrations; Moria - refers to legions not at peace by service from this temple - brings blessings; John Wesley - refers to his elevation to higher living discussion - death only means change; Martin Luther - appreciates light given out by this temple. Had many discussion with Emmanuel Swedenborg; Titicaha (Happy Wolfe) - pleased with word of wisdom; Golden Star - watching over things; Dr. Hoffman - wonderful adventure tonight - liked Wesley; Dr. Hall - saluted each one as a roll call - refers to submarine spoke of Charlie Flowers; Walter - closes - remarks.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Deb. 15/62 visiting night.

Side 2. Tues. Feb. 20/62 the masters.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. May 9/63 phenomena and visiting. Music - romance - Ziterbard; Amirah - will give good guidance - referred to accomplishments; Walter - usual door-keeper; Captain John Harvey - sub thresher thanks for help; Violet - says bird whistle upstairs - brought down by Maskeline - apport announced by Happy Wolf - trumpet, drums bells and other noises; Running Deer - big noises; Nelda Smith - remembers purchase of whistle. Mr. Heap's father - tells of murals; Mrs. Dudley - to George; Mr. Christian - manifests; Dr. Hoffman - to Garnet talks - University expansion; Walter - explains phenomena closes.

Side 2. Tues. May 14/63 master's night. Music - I'm longing for home; Amirah - good forces must eventually overcome forces of darkness - questions are asked and answered; Plato - speaks of truth, being revolutionary; Jseu - son of Sirak - refers to Appolonius; Titicatah - speaks of his many faces; Golden Star - refers to prince Titicatah as her brother; Rajah - speaks of Hermes; Ben Yus Assif - will come on separate night; Dr. Hoffman; Dr. Hall; Dr. Johnson; Walter - closes metting.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Feb. 1/62 visiting. Sat. Oct. 20/62 visiting night.

Side 2. Tues. Feb. 6/62 masters and illustrious. Cannot be used.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Nov. 7. Reformed preachers Rev-vale Owen Walter, John Wesley - the master, Mary Baker Eddy, Swedenborg.

Side 2. Nov 15/60 highlights. Amarah, Graham Bell, Einstein.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon in Waterloo, Ontario. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Miss. Kreiner, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. J. P. Skelton, Mr. Gordon Steiss, Mr. Clarke, Mrs. Clarke, Mr. O.G. Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Mr. Maskeline, Mr. Skelton's mother, Jerry, Mrs. Sheldon's mother, Mrs. Lacey's father, Mr. W. T. Stead, Fritz Schnitz, Dr. Hall, Ward Clement, C.D., Jim Johnson, Harold Wright, Mike, and several unidentified spirits. The spirit guides Walter and Abudha Khan were present at this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Wed. April 24/63 rescue night. Music - lead kindly light; Amirah - opening remarks word from sunken U boat thresher; Bill Willis of Niagara Falls relates experience; 2nd appearance of Lady from Peru - perished at Idelwild - brought John Moffat - pilot of plan on way to San Paulo; Golden Star - to Evangeline; Mrs. Brown - thanks for help; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Tues. April 30/63 masters night. Music - the rosary; Amirah - brought light re. symbolism of Pyramid Gisa danger of losing colossal information - monument Abbu Cymbel saved from being submerged; Ben Jus Assif - spoke at length on topic of story of his life; Dr. Hoffman - appreciated setting of scene at this temple; Dr. Hall - many people would liked to have heard this spoke enthusically [enthusiastically] upon results; Golden Star - to Mrs. Schultz referred to colors of music; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Jan. 23/62 masters.

Side 2. Thurs. Jan. 18/62 visiting.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassette is included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. April 11/63 visiting night. Music - largo; Amirah- discusses the resurrection; Mrs. Schmeider - Expressed appreciation of first Easter with us; Nelda Smith - Reminisced about Easter time; Dr. Hoffman - brings friends; Clarence Wettlaufer - relates some of his experience; Dr. McNally - first experience; Dr. H.P. Hamilton - local doctors banding together; Dr. Hilliard - spoke of old times; De. Hett - thanks C. Massel; Nellie Goddard - friend now to Dr. Hett; John Slater - famous medium; Mrs. Massel - Easter greetings; C.S. Smith - takes his place with us; Mr. Heap - spoke of murals; Willie - to Mrs. Lacey - has surprise; Mrs. Lacey's mother manifests after 20 years.

Side 2. Tues. April 16/63 masters. Music - now dear lord; Amirah - spoke on appearance and realities; Dr. Forester - experiences in Matta Grotto; Ben Jus Assif - Easter time greetings; Dr. Hoffman - few remarks; Prince Titica - Haha (Happy) Wolf; Dr. Hall - greetings to Charlie M. and others; Ramah; Walter - closes.
Continued from Side 1. Mrs. Heaps' grandmother - grand daddy to come at Easter; Walter - closing - very energetic evening wishes happy Easter.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Jan 4/1962 visiting.

Side 2. Tues. Jan. 9 the masters & enlightened ones.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassette is included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. March 31/63 Sunday 4p.m. rescue. Hymn - land beyond the river; Amirah - bread alone not sufficient; Dr. Cooke - the adventurer three entities - volcano; A nurse Janet; Dr. Tyndal; Dr. Harvey; Indian Tecumseh - related experience - guide to John Heap; Alice Foster - of St. Catherines; Dr. Still - still the doctor; Walter - explains how sitters can help. Closes meeting.

Side 2. April 2/63 masters. Hymn - now again thy name we praise; Amirah - spoke at length of change - law - God law brings the fuller life; Ben Jus Assif - spoke of good Friday - ritual of Egypt most glorious day turned to tragedy. Discussion followed; Dr. Hoffman - pleased to be present - wonderful experience proud to come with the masters.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Dec. 21/61 Tues. Dec. 26/61.

Side 2. The masters and enlightened ones.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. March 19/63 masters night. Music - Jesu joy of mans' desires; Amirah - notices stormy night - refers and explains how humans adapt to weather conditions - elaborates discussion - theology - non-conformative; Dr. Hoffman - spoke on matters of progression - pleased with teacher's talk; Col. Fowset - appears 2nd time gives evidence of Matta Grosso described piara fish; Margurite - pleased with progress; Golden Star -assures Evangeline of Matthew's progress; Rajah - mentions health; Mrs. Lacey's Chinese master - words of encouragement; Prince Titta Taco (Happy Wolf) - guarding black foot bay; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Fri. March 15/62 visitor - Carl M. Smith. Music - angel voices; Amirah - appropriate opening remarks; Sir James Jeans - contemporary of Albert Einstein; Dr. Albert Einstein - spoke masterful on infiniteness of the universe- answered numerous questions; Mr. Forrester - communicated through Geraldine Cummings; Mrs. Smith (Nelda) - greeted Carl and the family; Thomas Edison - pleased to come in for a few minutes; Walter - closes. Spoke to Mrs. Lacey regarding sudden passing of brother-in-law.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Feb. 28/63 rescue night. Music - the garden of prayer; Amirah - opens with comforting remarks at passing of sister of O.G. Smith; John Reynolds - wants rescue from the Matta Grosso; Katy Bowman - manifests pleased to be with Nelda; Billy Snow- to Mrs. Lacey with Tom during war; Aerial photographer - soaky got pictures - to be show (Elks); Dr. Hoffman - explains work of rescuing those in disaster areas. Words of encouragement; Walter - closes with remarks a lot of work was done.

Side 2. Sat. March 9/63 visiting - present Schultz family. Music - celestial voices; Amirah - spoke briefly upon understanding discussed atheism; Beethoven - over shadows Virgil Fox - 8th symphony; Running Deer - to Matthew be a good boy - run home not away; Dr. Hoffman - things going very well - truth changes aspect of life; Margurite - please at improvement in music. Likes to come home; C.S. Smith - glad to see everything straightened out. Tape runs out - further manifestations: Nelda, Garnet's mother, Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Nov. 23/61 Thurs. visiting.

Side 2. Nov. 27 Mon. the masters.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Feb. 14/63 visiting night. Music - Isle of somewhere; Amirah - explorations understanding is law; Mrs. Schmeider; Mrs. Smith (Nelda) pleased with the success of Mrs. S; Happy Wold - refers to their place; Garnet's mother; C.S. Smith - refers to no government; Mrs. Massell - refers to Gordon Steiss; Mr. Heap's father - refers to mural he has painted; Mr. Heap's uncle Bill; Golden Sat - to Matthew; Mrs. Heap's mother; Dr. Hamilton - speaks to some length; Dr. Hoffman; Dr. Hall; Walter - closes.

Side 2. Tues. Feb. 19/63 master's night. Music - come thou almighty king; Amirah - topic - God law understanding authority; Jeramaiah - says teacher speaks with wisdom; Albert Einstein - speaks of his many explorations condemns atomic tests as trespass; Madame Curie - spoke of startling accumulations of future objectives; Martin Luther - pleased with talk on authority; Dr. Hall; Rama - message to O.G.S.; Dr. Hoffman - to Garnet; Jus Assif - refers to ark of covenant; Margurite - leaves blessing; Golden Star; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. June 12/62 masters. 1. Music - doxology; 2. Amirah - converging of plants - pyramid of Gheza - builder - Sibenius - built - 82000 years ago; 3. Marguerite; 4. Golden star - shows light; 5. Walter - explains; 6. Dr. Hoffman; 7. Dr. Hall; 8. Street - wrote hidden path across threshold. Tom continues streets designs; 9. Happy Wolf - gives other name. 10. Prince Tia-Tiua - Inca; 11. Walter - closes.

Side 2. June 7/62. Visiting night. 1. Music - largo; 2. Amirah; 3. C.S. Smith - father O.G.S.; 4. Mrs. Dudley; 5. Mrs. Massel - mentions Joe; 6. Joe Meinzinger; 7. Happy Wolf - brought mayor; 8. Dr. Hoffman; 9. White Eagle - to Miss Hollingsworth; 10. Mother - Mrs. Heap; 11. Grandfather - Mrs. Heap; 12. Father - Mr. Heap; 13. George Schmidt; 14. Anna - daughter of O.G.S.; 15. Nelda - Mrs. O.G.S.; 16. Mother of G. Schultz; 17. Walter - closes. Also on reel 3 side 1.

An incomplete report of a séance. In this report an unidentified spirit is alleged to have manifested.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sun. Nov. 12/61 private. Evangeline, Garnet and Matthew.

Side 2. Tues. Nov. 14/16 the masters.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following description:

"Reel from Chicago Sep. 1961" and "Reel no. 127 side #1 1st. Hesperler [Hespeler] meeting 4-11-62."

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sun. Oct. 29/61 the masters.

Side 2. Fri. Nov. 10/61 visiting, C.M. Smith, Einstein.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Jan. 31/63 Thurs. rescue. Music - nearer my God to thee; Amirah - opens; Dr. Oscarman - Garnet's guide; Madame Curie - relates experience; Jack Robinson - technician accidentally becomes self executioner in Nevada USA amusing remarks when he meets grandpa; Mrs. Schmeider - returns to give thanks for help received; W. Kelly - of Kirkland returns enthusiasm; Walter - closes with appropriate remarks.

Side 2. Feb. 5/63 Tues. masters. Music - praise to the lord king of creation; Amirah - spoke of events of Easter - compares with Egyptian ceremonies (crucifixion); Morya - mentions his disciple (theosophy); Esuvius - comments on councils of Ancyra 314 AD; Einstein - has been elevated - discusses cause of imbalance; Dr. Hall - brings greetings; Dr. Hoffman - brings greetings; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Oct. 12/61 visiting night. Excellent talks by Dr. Hoffman, H. Randall, Dr. Benjamin Eby, William Shelley, sister of wife of Alice Weber, H. Walter.

Side 2. Sun. Oct. 15/61 masters. Pluto, Yus Assif, Pythias, Nekos Amantea - pharaoh, father of Obii, Rama, Obituary of Dr. Eby.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Jan. 17/63 visiting night. Music - I'm a pilgrim; Amirah - opening remarks; Mrs. Smith (Nelda); Mrs. Schmieder; Garnet's mother; C.S. Smith; Mrs. C. Massel; Happy Wolf; Mr. Heap's father; Dr. Soo Ling; Margurite; Anna Goetz; Dr. Hoffman; Dr. Hall; Golden star; Walter - speaks and closes meeting.

Side 2. Jan. 22/63 masters night. Music- inspirational and abide with me; Amirah - opening remarks; John Wesley; Sir James Jeans; Dr. Hall; Dr. Hoffman; Katti Kaka (Happy Wolf); Rahma; Margurite; Golden star; Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Oct. 3/61 the masters.

Side 2. Thurs. Oct. 26 visiting.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Dec 11/62. Masters night. Music - I walked in the garden. Amirah - speaks of prayer and Akashikness wonderful manifestation interesting discussion followed. Ben Jas Assif - pleased to be with us - immense power available. Dr. Still - formerly osteopath. Margurite - remarked on immense power. Dr. Hoffman - Encouraging message. Walter - appropriate closing.

Side 2. Thurs. Dec. 20/62 Christmas party. Music - silent night. Amirah - message - spirit of Christmas. Nelda Smith - greetings. Mr. Heap's father - pleasing manifestation. Mrs. Massel - greetings. Mamie Clemmer - greetings. Bertrand and Anna - greetings. Happy Wolf - brings joyful spirit. Running deed - shakes rattle. Violet - brings candy cane from main cellar with help from maskaline. Mrs Heap's grandmother and grandfather - greetings. Dr. Hoffman - experiences. Dr. Hall - greetings. Ben Jas Assif - Christmas greetings. Margurite - brings blessings. Golden star - greetings.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sep. 19/61 the masters.

Side 2. Sept. Thurs. 61 visiting night. Very interesting and edifying.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassette is included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Nov. 27/62 masters. Amirah - law of change. Martin Luther. Margurite. Walter - closes meeting.

Side 2. Dec. 27/62. Music - Ave Marie. Amirah - closing message of the year. Serapis. Josarius. Margurite. Golden star. Dr. Hall. Dr. Hoffman. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sep. 26 scientists. Edison, Steinmetz, Burbank, Tesla - announcement of Einstein. Oct. 4 visiting night.

Side 2. Oct. 20 Rev. John Wesley after nurses toasting.

An incomplete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon in Waterloo, Ontario. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. O. G. Smith, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. O.G. Smith, Mr. Gordon Steiss, Mrs. Boyanoski, Mr. Boyanoski, and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon. The spirit Walter was alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Sep. 5/61 the masters.

Side 2. Thurs. Sept. 14/61 visiting night. Part of séance Sept/61 O.G. Smith & Mrs. Lacey, Amirah, Nelda, Jim J.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. Dec. 6/62 resxue. Music - sun of my soul; Amirah - opens meeting; W.D. Lamb; Mrs. Schmeider; Capt. Jamison - 1796 "No I'm not a pirate"; Charles Jaimet - explains his accident father, James Jaimet spoke of help he got from Amirah long ago; Airplane disaster victim describes experience; Mrs. Pittello; Walter - closes continued on B side.

Side 2. Dec. 6/62 Some of Side A continued; hymn; excerpts from sittings showing progress made by several entities; C.S. Smith; Mrs. Smith (Nelda) wife of O.G. Smith.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Aug. 22/61 Tuesday eve. The masters and the illustrious.

Side 2. Aug. 31/61 Thurs. Visiting night.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Dec. 11, 1962. Masters Night. Music - I walked in the garden. Amirah - Akashickness and prayer. Yus Assif.

Side 2. Dec. 20, 1962. Christmas meeting. Music - silent night. Amirah - opening remarks. Mr. Smith's father. Mrs. Smith (Nelda). Mr. Heap's father. Mrs. C. Massel. Mrs. Clemmer. Bertram and Anna. Happy Wolf. Running deer - plays with toy tambourine. Violet - with mascaline - brings candy from other room, from branch of tree. Mrs. Heap's grandfather. Dr. Hoffman. Dr. Hall. Yus Assif. Margurite. Golden star.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Friday Aug. 18/61 séance at Bevin Cottage, Round Lake.

Side 2. Sun. Aug. 20/61 séance at Black Foot Bay, Round Lake, following christening and Pow Wow.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Amirah - one current events - the Grand Karma. Albert Einstein - speaks about a 5th dimension eternity axis. Thomas Edison - speaks to some length. Reel ran out.

Side 2. Plan talk-week Nov. 12 Nov. 15 1962. Music and choir. July 22, 1962. Amirah - speaks of space and atmosphere. Music. Speech by lady on spirit and Mrs. Herne communication read by Evangeline.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sun. July 23/61 visiting night.

Side 2. Tues. July 25/61 masters.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. April 3/62. Masters night. Music - sun of my soul. 1. Amirah - views the religion of the world by aspects of circumstances; 2. Martin Luther - fighting the good fight; 3. Margurite; 4. Dr Hamilton - Winnipeg Man.; 5. Nefatari - Egyptian princess who is supposed to have found Moses; 6. Dr. Still - speaks of spiritual guidance in osteopathy; 7. Pasha - confirms all manifestations; 8. Walter - closes short, but good things.

Side 2. April 12/62. Visiting night. Mr. and Mrs. Boyle here. 1. Amirah - welcomes visitors; 2. Dr. Hoffman; 3. Mrs. Hoffman; 4. Mr Smith's father; 5. Walter - brings Theo Devere gives message for his wife; 6. Dr. Hall; 7. Russel's uncle Jim; 8. Mr Heap's father; 9. Nelda; 10. Mrs. Massel; 11. Mrs. Heap's grandfather; 12. Thomas Edison; 13. Nurse Falkenberg; 14. Einstein; 15. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Thurs. July 6 visiting night. July 11/61 not recorded, machine not set properly. Aug 3/61 visiting. Aug 8/61 not recorded.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Oct. 30/62 Masters. Music - O God our help in ages past. Amirah - a long discourse on prophesy governing humanity in the light of the law. Speaks of world government. Jus Assif - solists questions.

Side 2: Nov. 8/62 Rescue night. Music. 1. Amirah - introduction assures us his co-operation; 2. Franklin D. Roosevelt - sorry he cannot help in crisis; 3. Eleanor Roosevelt - signifies her help to Mr. Roosevelt - very encouraged by visit here; 4. John Fisher - drowned on ship in Toronto harbour; 5. Dr. Petrie - archeologist; 6. Sarah Bernhardt - singer; 7. Ewart Gladstone; 8. W.T. Stead - will be a little nearer to us; 9. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Sep. 6, Sep. 20, Nov. 1 séance.

Side 2. Jan. 28/62 prayer rec Margaret.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

An incomplete report of a séance. The report lists Bill Heist, Herman, Reverend McIrvine, Archie Howard, and John Morley as spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. June 22/61 Thurs visiting night.

Side 2. Tues. June 27/61 masters and enlightened ones.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Aug. 30/62. Music. 1. Amirah; 2. Mrs. Smith's father; 3. Nelda - speaks to some length; 4. Garnet's mother; 5. Dr. Hoffman - a long address; 6. Mr. Lacey's father; 7. Walter speaks; 8. George Stowe; 9. Happy Wolf; 10. Chinese - Hi Ling; 11. Golden star; 12. Walter - closes meeting.

Side 2. Music 7 1/2. 1. Hum note; 2. Ave Maria; 3. Beyond the sunset; 4. Caravan at rest; 5. Beethoven - silver birch; 6. Romance; 7. O dry those eyes; 8. Bells of St. Mary's; 9. Melody in G; 10. I walked in the garden; 11. Celestial voices; 12. Rosary; 13. The lost chord; 14. My task; 15. The best in life by George.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. May 30/61 our masters & enlightened. Oti, Rama, Nefrera, Pliny.

Side 2. Tues. June 13. Rameses, Happy Wolf, Rama, Golden Star, Nefererai.

The recording on this audio reel was transferred to audio cassette before it was donated to Special Collections & Archives in 2015. The audio cassettes are included in this file.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Oct. 16/62. Masters. Music - going home. 1. Amirah - going home; 2. Thomas Edison; 3. Prince or Happy Wolf; 4. Margurite; 5. Dr. Hoffman.

Side 2. Oct. 26/62. Phenomena. 1. Amirah - Cuban crisis world conditions. 2. A Tibetan - Chin le Chow - left message in Tibetan writing in old Tibetan; 3. Happy Wolf - trumpet moves about room; 4. Morning star; 5. Elk Horn - strong noise; 6. Grey Fawn - grandchild of Happy Wold - gives pipe to Garnet; 7. Man speaks strange language; 8. Rangit Singh; 9. Dr. Hall; 10. Catherine; 11. Rajah; 12. Running Deer - plays with trumpet - turns table over; 13. Walter speaks; 14. John Wesley - short address; 15. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for side 1.

Side 1. May 23rd visiting night. Side 2. June 8th thurs. Visiting night.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Introduction - T. Lacey; 1. Margurtie; 2. William Shelly; 3. Dr. Eby; 4. June 18th - Amirah - speaks about the need for rescue; 5. Walter speaks; 6. John Bell - Scottish lawyer; 7. Music - God understands; 8. Lord Twelvetree's - two recordings, the second one was 3 months after the first; 9. Happy Wolf - in between; 10. May Walter; 11. Golden star; 12. Mr. Smith's father.

Side 2. Introduction - T. Lacy; Music - in the garden; 1. Mahatma Ghandi - introduction of few words erroneously erased - the remainder follows; 2. J.P. Morgan; 3. Walter - speaks and interprets a condition of a mean man and a servant lady that he abused.
Re-produced Oct. 20/62 Sat.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. May 11, 1961 masters & enlightened ones.

Side 2. May 16 visiting night surprise.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Aug. 1/62. Rescue night. Music. Invocation. 1. Amirah; 2. John Dean - lost on Brazilian jungle expedition 1925; 3. Walter - remarks; 4. Capt. Robert Jennings - lost in Atlantic on ship named Shark; 5. John Wesley - takes charge now sails away in new ship provided by Wesley- quite elated 1792 - the good ship - the blessed pennant; 6. Mrs. Brown - gives thanks; 7. Mr. Ed Seip - that's my trump card for tonight folks!; 8. Walter - closes.

Side 2. Sept. 27/62 Indian guides and friends. Music. 1. Amirah; 2. Happy Wolf - rings bells; 3. Masculine - brings benuvene to Cellina; 4. Walter; 5. Mr. Smith's father - explains some phenomena; 6. Mrs. Massel; 7. Nelda; 8. Dr. Hoffman - long talk; 9. Dr. Hall; 10. Dr. Brace; 11. Walter - closes. This night a carved dog was materialized.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Apr. 26 Tues. Séance night visiting. May 2, 1961 the masters & enlightened ones.

Side 2. Mon. May 8 extra private.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. July 5/62 Rescue night. Music. 1. Amirah - short introduction; 2. General Booth; 3. John Kelly - prospector; 4. Charlie Miller's uncle; 5. Jake and Charlie Miller - Mr. Smith talks to Charlie; 6. Mrs. Brown - killed by husband pleads for him; 7. Joe Meinzinger - mayor 2nd time of his coming; 8. Pilot of planes comes for help for his passengers; 9. Walter - explains and closes meeting.

Side 2. Oct. 2/62 Masters night. Music. 1. Amirah; 2. Dr. Petrie - archeologist on pyramids; 3. Josarious; 4. Abe Lincoln; 5. Happy Wold - also came as a master; 6. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. June 7/62 visiting night. Miss Hollingsworth visitor. 1. Largo; 2. Opening remarks Amirah; 3. C.S. Smith (father of O.G.S.); 4. Mrs. Dudley; 5. Mrs C. Massel (refers to mayor); 6. Joe Meinzinger (former mayor); 7. Happy Wolf (helped Joe); 8. Dr. Hoffman; 9. White Eagle (to Miss Hollingswoth); 10. Mother of Miss Hollingsworth; 11. Grandfather of Mrs. Heap; 12. Father of Mr. A. Heap; 13. George Schmidt (bookbinder); 14. Anna (daughter of O.G.S.); 15. Nelda (Mrs. O.G.S.); 16. Mother of Garnet Schultz; 17. Walter (closing séance).

Side 2. June 7/62 afternoon. Private seance Miss Hollingsworth song - beautiful isle of somewhere.

A complete report of a séance held at 362 Frederick Street, Kitchener. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mr. O. G. Smith, Mrs. E. E. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were the mother of Mrs. Thomas Lacey, the mother of Mrs. O. G. Smith, Peter Conley "Old Pete", Mike, Mr. A. Conan Doyle, Mr. Heist, Mr. Maskeline, Annie Fletcher, and Arch. Deacon Colley. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Thurs. March 30/61 1. O.G. Smith - speaks concerning Easter; 2. Music - Easter hymn; 3. Amirah - concerning Easter; 4. Walter; 5. C.S. Smith - father of O.G.S.; 6. Happy Wolf - makes trumpet go; 7. Dr. Hoffman - speaks longs; 8. Mrs. C. Massel; 9. Garnet's mother; 10. Mr. Smith's mother; 11. Mrs. Clemmer; 12. Elk horn - with trumpet; 13. Mrs. Dudley; 14. Mrs. Heap's grandfather; 15. Heap's uncle Jack; 16. Aunt Mary; 17. Walter- speaks and closes.

Side 2. Tues. June 26/62 back from Round Lake. Music - coming home. 1. Amirah - spoke of build up of light in temple and the values of instrumentation; 2. Yus Assif - follows trend of thought; 3. Pathagoras - speaks of science of numbers; 4. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Mar. 7/61 regular séance following Mr. O.G. Smith's trip south. For love of Pete.

Side 2. Mar 30/61 phenomena night. Wonderful manifestations.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. May 1/62 masters. Lord's prayer. 1. Amirah - speaks of progress in worthwhile things - peace and security causes and effects; 2. Jossu Assif - speaks long on spirit and soul; 3. Dr. Hall - speaks about India; 4. Rajah - speaks on light and power of temple; 5. Margurite - formation given us - people of Chicago; 6. Ramses - on light; 7. Happy Wolf - now Odin; 8. Chinese; 9. Golden star - of light; 10. Grandfather - Mrs. Heap; 11. White eagle; 12. Walter - closes.

Side 2. Tues. Sept. 18/62 masters. Hymn - Jesus still lead on. 1. Invocation; 2. Amirah - spoke of many people profited by light of temple - spoke of infinite power - Nova; 3. Jossu Assif - spoke of difficulties to overcome barriers placed his way help and co-operation asked; 4. Moses the 3rd - Moses hesitated coming lived across river from Jews - was Egyptian; 5. John Wesley - spoke of Lord Twelve tree and his love of horses referred to humility of the masters; 6. Walter - closes spoke of tremendous power.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. Feb. 7/61 the masters. Amirah, Moyra, Bertram, Anna, Golden Star, Raja, Dr. Johnson.

Side 2. Tues. Feb. 21/61 the scientists. Freud, Swedenborg.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tues. May 1/62. Masters and Illuminate ones. Music - beyond the sunset. 1. Amirah - peoples of earth will come to agreement; 2. Jus Assif - speaks of eye of needle; 3. Professor Hall - to Mr. Massel; 4. Rajah - building up of power in temple; 5. Marguerite - spoke of permanency of records; 6. Rameses - to Aruthr; 7. Happy Wolf - as Prince Odie; 8. Chinese master - to Mrs. Lacey about Gobi; 9. Golden star - about Moses, Bacchus; 10. Mrs. Heap's grandfather; 11. White eagle; 12. Walter - closes,

Side 2. 1. Amirah; 2. George Stowe; 3. Mr. Heap's father - spoke to some light; 4. Garnet's mother; 5. Nelda; 6. Mrs. Heap's mother; 8. Mrs. Massel; 9. Dr. Hoffman; 10. Morning star; 11. Happy Wolf; 12. Walter - closes.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Tuesday Apr.4 part of opening balance accidentally wiped off. Apr. 22 Sat (masters) postponed meeting on account of illness. Apr. 13 special for Mr. & Mrs. Monroe.

Side 2. wiped off. Amirah - explains genders, polarity, vibrations etc. Explains his name and pronunciation of it; Dr. Hoffman - the part religion plays in people's lives; Otitom, Dr. Hall - 1st time; John Wesley.

Notes on messages received during a visiting night. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey were Amira, Nephaera, grandfather Smith, uncle Herman, Armand, Dr. Hoffman, Morning Star, White Eagle, Happy Wolf, Mrs. Dudley, the father of Mr. Heap, the mother of Garnet, grandpa Heap, Mrs. Massel, and Walter.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Aug. 9/60 C.S. Smith - father of O.G.S.; music - spoke of family relations; 1. Sept. 6 - speaks independently; 2. Tues. Oct. 4 - glad to be able to manifest; 3.Oc.t 20 - after nurse's passing - desires to speak to rest of family; 4. Hymn; 5. Tues. Nov. 29 - Garnet mentions voice same as always; 6. Silent night - spoke Tues. following Christmas; 7. Dec. 28/60 - mentioned George Stowe - Nelda still in hospital.

Side 2. Tues Sept. 4/62 Masters night Mr. and Mrs. Luke visited. Music - in the garden; 1. Invocation - T. Lacey; 2. Amirah - long excellent address; 3. Sig. Freud - father of psychology; 4. Dr. Hoffman; 5. Dr. Hall; 6. Rajah; 7. Golden star; 8. Walter - verifies showing of star described life in spirit world speaks of eminence of temple; 9. Dr. Johnson - to MR. Heap advises of comfrey; 10. Walter - closes.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. F. Steiss, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. O. G. Smith, Mr. C. Matthews, Mr. O. G. Smith, Miss. Reesor, Mr. D. Shantz, and Mrs. C. Matthews. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Thomas Edison, Mr. W. T. Stead, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and several unidentified spirits. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Feb. 2, 1961 visiting night. Charles Massel, Mrs. Lacey, O.G. Smith. Feb. 7 the masters.

Side 2. Feb. 16/61 visiting Mr. & Mrs. Monroe.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Smith at 362 Frederick Street, Kitchener. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. O. G. Smith, Mr. J. C. Jaimet, Mr. O. G. Smith, Mr. D. Shantz, Mrs. C. Matthews, and Mrs. G. Steiss. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Major Merrieather, W. T. Stead, Wickey, Violet, Edison, David Livingstone, Mike, and Walter. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following descriptions for each side of the reel:

Side 1. Feb. 7/61 1. Hymn; 2. Amirah - speaks of spiritual awakenings western hemisphere; 3. Morya - re. theosophy; 4. Dr. Johnson; 5. Jossu Assuf.

Side 2. 1. Beautiful saviourl 2. Emmanuel Swedenborg; 3. Rajah; 4. Dr. Hoffman; 5. Father of Mr. A. Heap; 6. Mrs. Massel; 7. I walked in the garden; 8. Song of songs; 9. Prayer - silver birch; 10. Walter - closing.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mrs. J. Dudly. Sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. Sheldon, Mrs. L. Laing, Mr. Smith, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. J. Dudly, Mr. G. Louth, Mr. M. G. Havens, Mr. L. Swartz, and Mr. C. Hall. The spirits alleged to have communicated throughThomas Lacey during this séance were Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mr. Stead, Mr. Edison, Reverend Strawbridge, Violet, Samuel, (Scotty) Robert Stuart, the father of Mrs. Sheldon, Ellen Ruth, Pansy, Nobby Clark, Rosebud, Elk Horn, Pat, the mother of Mrs. Smith, the father of Mrs. Dudly, the father of Mrs. Lacey, Ling, and Blue Snake. The spirit guides Abudha Khan and Walter were present at this séance.