De Laurence, Scott & Co.
From Kook Science
| de Laurence, Scott & Co. | |
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| Formation | ~1908 |
| Purpose/focus | Occultism, New Age |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Ill. |
The de Laurence, Scott & Co. was an American publisher and distributor of occult literature and supplies, founded by L. W. de Laurence and his partners in Chicago, Illinois. The company was eventually re-organized as the de Laurence Co., which continued to operate under L. W. de Laurence's son, Velo de Laurence, and exists to this day.
Addresses
in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
- 356 Dearborn St. (office suite)
- 1514 Masonic Temple (office suite) (~1909)
- 117 N. Wabash Ave (~1914)
- 179 North Michigan Ave. (~1937)
- 180 N Wabash Ave. [60601] (~1958)
Resources
- De Laurence's Catalog of Books on Occultism — Magic — Mysticism — Religion — The Cabala — Yoga, Astrology and All Related Esoteric Subjects — Occult Students' Equipment, Talismanic and Symbolic Jewelry, Chicago: De Laurence Co., 1962, http://www.iapsop.com/ssoc/1962__anonymous___de_laurence_company_catalog_bw.pdf
- Selections from the De Laurence, Scott & Co. catalog (rosicrucians.org) — "Devotional Materials for the Mystic - Research Equipment for the Psychic"