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American Mensa Limited. Pagan/Occult/Witchcraft Special Interest Group

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Parallel Names

  • American Mensa Limited. Pagan, Witchcraft, Occult Special Interest Group
  • American Mensa Limited. Witchcraft, Occult, Pagan SIG
  • POWSIG

About

The Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Sprcial Interest group of American Mensa Limited obsorbed the Pagans SIG. Two publications, Lunar Priestess, and Robin Hood's Barn we also merged to form Pagana beginning Yule 1980.

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

An Old Religion for a New Age: Neo-Paganism by Tim Zell, 1987

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 3, Item: 21 Insert
Collection number: Folder 3
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A brochure written to describe Neopaganism originally ssued when Church of All Worlds was in St. Louis, Missouri

Dates: Publication: 1987

"Cathy" by Cathy Guisewite. Alternate title: What happens when Valerie devotes less than 30 hours per week to the SIG, 1989

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 3, Item: 31 insert 3
Collection number: Folder 3
About

Cathy discovers the joys of procrastination, meaning, what would take a short amount of time now take a much lengthier amout of time

Dates: Publication: 1989

Letter to Valerie Voight from Robert D. Hicks, Criminal Justice Analyst, Law Enforcement Section of the Depart of Criminal Justice Servers, Commonwealth of Virginia, November 16, 1989

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 3, Item: 31 insert 2
Collection number: Folder 3
Description

Robert Hicks provides excerpts from talks to be included in his upcoming book In Pursuit of Satan: The Police and the Occult, published in 1991 by Prometheus Books. Pages include title pages of topics without actual papers.

Dates: Issued: 1989

Letter to Valerie Voigt of Pagana from George I. Deabill, M.S., Ph.D. (candidate), Dated, July 17, 1986

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 3, Item: 19 insert
Collection number: Folder 3
Description

Deabill seends the letter requesting it be shared with others. Deabill is researching gay men that are married to women.

Dates: Issued: 1986

Pagana, 1980 - 1983

 File — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2
Collection number: Folder 2
About

Pagana began Winter Solstice 1980 and was published by the Pagan, Occult, Witchcraft Special Interest Group of Mensa. It is the product of a merge between Lunar Priestess and Robin Hood's Barn. It ceased with no.54, Lammas 1990.

Dates: Publication: 1980 - 1983

Pagana, 1984 - 1989

 File — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 3
Collection number: Folder 3
About

Pagana began Winter Solstice 1980 and was published by the Pagan, Occult, Witchcraft Special Interest Group of Mensa. It is the product of a merge between Lunar Priestess and Robin Hood's Barn. I ceased with no.54, Lammas 1990.

Dates: Publication: 1984 - 1989

[Pagana] Subscription Form / Questionnaire, 1986

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 3, Item: 17 insert
Collection number: Folder 3
Description

A questionnaire aimed at Mensa members asking for address information, permissions to publish personal information like an address and under what name, how long a person has been interested in Paganism or the occult, areas of interest, books read, and most importantly, what they would like to see SIG do

Dates: Issued: 1986

Pagana, [v.1, no.1]=[whole no.1], Winter Solstice=Yule, 1980

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Collection number: Folder 2
About

The first issue of Pagana was a merger of two other publications: Lunar Priestess and Robin Hood's Barn. Along with a new title, Valerie Voigt became the new editor.

Dates: Publication: 1980

Pagana [v.1], no.2=[whole no.2], Imbolc, 1981

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Collection number: Folder 2
About From the File:

Pagana began Winter Solstice 1980 and was published by the Pagan, Occult, Witchcraft Special Interest Group of Mensa. It is the product of a merge between Lunar Priestess and Robin Hood's Barn. It ceased with no.54, Lammas 1990.

Dates: Publication: 1981

Pagana v.1, no.3=[whole no.3], Spring Equinox=Ostara, 1981

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Collection number: Folder 2
About From the File:

Pagana began Winter Solstice 1980 and was published by the Pagan, Occult, Witchcraft Special Interest Group of Mensa. It is the product of a merge between Lunar Priestess and Robin Hood's Barn. It ceased with no.54, Lammas 1990.

Dates: Publication: 1981

Pagana v.1, no.4=[whole no.4], Sumer Solstice=Litha, 1981

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Collection number: Folder 2
About From the File:

Pagana began Winter Solstice 1980 and was published by the Pagan, Occult, Witchcraft Special Interest Group of Mensa. It is the product of a merge between Lunar Priestess and Robin Hood's Barn. It ceased with no.54, Lammas 1990.

Dates: Publication: 1981

Pagana, v.1, no.5=[whole no.5], Lammas, 1981

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Collection number: Folder 2

Pagana, v.1, no.6=[whole no.6], Autumnal Equinox (Northern Hemisphere)=Mabon, 1981

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Collection number: Folder 2
About

The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa, Ltd.

Dates: Publication: 1981

Pagana, v.2, no.2=whole no.8, Yule (Northern Hemisphere), 1981

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 8
Collection number: Folder 2
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The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa

Dates: Publication: 1981

Pagana, v.2, no.3=whole no.9, Ostara (Northern Hemisphere), 1982

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 9
Collection number: Folder 2
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The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa

Dates: Publication: 1982

Pagana, v.2, no.4=whole no.10, Beltane (Northern Hemisphere), 1982

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 10
Collection number: Folder 2
About

The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa

Dates: Publication: 1982

Pagana, v.2, no.5=whole no.11, Lammas (Northern Hemisphere), 1982

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 11
Collection number: Folder 2
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The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa

Dates: Publication: 1982

Pagana, v.3, no.1=whole no.12, Samhain (Northern Hemisphere), 1982

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 12
Collection number: Folder 2
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The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa

Dates: Publication: 1982

Pagana, v.3, no.2=whole no.13, Lupercalia (Northern Hemisphere), 1983

 Item — Box 11: Series Series 5, Folder: 2, Item: 13
Collection number: Folder 2
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The newsletter of the Pagan/Witchcraft/Occult Special Interest Group of American Mensa

Dates: Publication: 1983