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. Moving picture with sound track of mushroom ceremony, accom- 
panied by commentary, photographed and recorded in Sierra Mazateca, 
Mexico, in 1961. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris. In prepara- 
tion. 
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cultural exploration.” For Roman Jakobson: Essays on the occasion of his 
sixtieth birthday, Oct 11 1956. The Hague: Mouton & Co, 1956. pp 605-12. 
Reprinted in revised and amplified version, with illustrations, in Antiquity 
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. “Seeking the magic mushroom.”” Water colors by Roger Heim. 
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WASSON, VALENTINA Paviovna. ‘Tate the sacred mushroom.” This Week 
Magazine, New York, May 19 1957. 
The two foregoing articles, timed to coincide with the publication of Mushrooms 
Russia and History, drew world-wide attention, and started diverse activities in many 
circles, lay, scientific, and cultural, all centered in the hallucinogenic mushrooms of 
Mexico. R.G.W. 
—___, anp R. Gorpon Wasson. “The hallucinogenic mushrooms’. 
The New York Botanical Garden. The Garden Journal, Jan-Feb 1958. 
An historical article summarizing the world’s knowledge of and attitude toward 
the hallucinogenic mushrooms of Mexico during four centuries, from the 16th down 
to the 2oth. r.c.w. 
Wasson, R. GorDON, AND VALENTINA P. WASSON. Mushroom Ceremony 
of the Mazatec Indians of Mexico. Recorded by R. Gordon Wasson. With 
translations and commentary by Eunice V. Pike and Sarah C. Gudschinsky. 
Folkways Record and Service Corporation, 121 West 47th St, New York 
36 N Y. Record listing No FR 8975. 
Extracts of a recording made in 1956 in Huautla de Jiménez of a midnight mush- 
room ceremony. R.G.W. 
Wasson, R. Gorpon, with others. Tape recording of mushroom cere- 
mony held in Sierra Mazateca in 1958, with album of records, transcription 
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