Alexander Shulgin
Images
Archived Images #
Shulgin's Folly NMR Magnet #
Images from the article The Demise of Shulgin's Folly, by Paul Daley, 2016
A photo of the NMR being forklifted onto the property in 1981, with Alexander Shulgin in the front right foreground. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Shulgin. © 2017 Erowid.org
The giant magnet from the NMR in Alexander Shulgin's Basement Four. The skylight above the magnet is visible in this photo. The skylight was cut into the roof in order to lower the NMR into place. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'The Demise of Shulgin's Folly'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
A wide frame panorama shot of the cluttered Basement Four. The gray shrouded NMR is in the middle. A GC/MS is on the right bottom of the photo. The room was used for storage and also had a functional GC/MS in the corner. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'The Demise of Shulgin's Folly'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Dr Paul Daley of Team Shulgin valiantly lording the drill gun and wrecking bar used to disassemble Shulgin's Folly. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'The Demise of Shulgin's Folly'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Three men use a winch and steel wrecking bars to pry the huge NMR magnet off its platform in 'Basement Four.' From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'The Demise of Shulgin's Folly'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Alexander Shulgin sits quietly with an assistant in the cleared out room called Basement Four.
From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'The Demise of Shulgin's Folly'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
The giant magnet from the NMR in Alexander Shulgin's Basement Four being carried away by a tow truck for recycling. of From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'The Demise of Shulgin's Folly'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Shulgin Patronyms and Family History #
Images from the article Shulgin Patronyms and Family History, by Scott Bodarky, 2016
Hand written notes about how solve the Rubit's cube from the 1980s. Photos from an article by Scott Bodarky titled Shulgin Patronyms and Family History. [Lafayette, California]
Photo by Bodarky. © 2017 Erowid.org
Hand written notes about how solve the Rubit's cube from the 1980s. Photos from an article by Scott Bodarky titled 'Shulgin Patronyms and Family History'. [Lafayette, California]
Photo by Bodarky. © 2017 Erowid.org
A black and white photo of Alexander Shulgin's predecessors. Grandfather Stevens
Alexander Shulgin, with Nadja, Valja, and Anna. Photos from an article by Scott Bodarky titled Shulgin Patronyms and Family History. [Lafayette, California]
Photo by Bodarky. © 2017 Erowid.org
A photo from Alexander Shulgin's family photo collection depicting his predecessors and his deceased grandmother in a coffin. Photos from an article by Scott Bodarky titled Shulgin Patronyms and Family History. [Lafayette, California]
Photo by Bodarky. © 2017 Erowid.org
A letter from Sasha to his grandmother from 1935, when Sasha would have been about ten years old. The letter does not conclude and it is not clear that this letter was ever sent. Photos from an article by Scott Bodarky titled 'Shulgin Patronyms and Family History'. [Lafayette, California]
Photo by Bodarky. © 2017 Erowid.org
Chemistry Survival #
Images from the article Chemistry Survival, by Paul F. Daley, 2016
A photo of items on a shelf in Alexander Shulgin's laboratory. Shown are acetonitrile, pH paper, and Mickey wizard toy. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article Chemistry Survival. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
A photo of one of Team Shulgin during the cleanup of the Magic Stockroom of Alexander Shulgin's lab. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article Chemistry Survival. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Dr Paul Daley wearing his signature tye-dyed lab coat, Poncho, and Mark from Team Shulgin during the cleanup of the Magic Stockroom. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'Chemistry Survival'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Team Shulgin's Poncho wearing protective gear during the cleanup of the Magic Stockroom. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'Chemistry Survival'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
A paper "Sample Storage Index Card 5/20" of brand Cargille from a storage box of chemical vials from the lab of Alexander Shulgin. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'Chemistry Survival'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Two degraded boxes of vials of indexed chemical samples from Alexander Shulgin's laboratory. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'Chemistry Survival'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Re-organized chemical sample vials from Alexander Shulgin's laboratory. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article Chemistry Survival. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
A chemical storage cabinet after it was tidied and cleaned at the lab of Team Shulgin. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article Chemistry Survival. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
Chemical bottles from Alexander Shulgin's laboratory. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article Chemistry Survival. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
A glass-doored chemical storage cabinet from the lab of Alexander Shulgin. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article Chemistry Survival. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
A glass-doored chemical storage cabinet from the lab of Alexander Shulgin. From Erowid Extracts #28, Shulgin Archiving issue, Feb 2016. From article 'Chemistry Survival'. [Lafayette, California, USA]
Photo by Paul Daley. © 2016 Erowid.org
The Art of Legibility #
Images from the article Art of Legibility, by Shawn Corrado, 2016
Scan of page from a Shulgin Pharmacology Notebook showing hand drawn blood level / effects timeline curves. Scans and photos from Alexander Shulgin's Pharmacology Notebooks. From the article 'The Art of Legibility' by Shawn Corrado, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Erowid. © 2017 Erowid.org
Scan from Pharmacology Lab Book with Shulgin Letterhead. Scans and photos from Alexander Shulgin's Pharmacology Notebooks. From the article 'The Art of Legibility' by Shawn Corrado, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Erowid. © 2017 Erowid.org
A page from a Shulgin Lab Book, page 698, about Sasha's early experiments with BOD. Scans and photos from Alexander Shulgin's Pharmacology Notebooks. From the article 'The Art of Legibility' by Shawn Corrado, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Erowid. © 2017 Erowid.org
A page from Alexander Shulgin's Pharmacology Book with the hand written note "smells were more noticeable". Scans and photos from Alexander Shulgin's Pharmacology Notebooks. From the article 'The Art of Legibility' by Shawn Corrado, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Erowid. © 2017 Erowid.org
Scans and photos from Alexander Shulgin's Pharmacology Notebooks. From the article 'The Art of Legibility' by Shawn Corrado, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Erowid. © 2017 Erowid.org
Life with Sasha and Ann #
Images from the article Life with Sasha and Ann, by Tania Manning, 2016
Taken at Burning Man of Alexander Shulgin, Tania, Ann Shulgin, and Greg. From the article 'Life with Sasha' and Ann by Tania Manning, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Shulgin. © 2017 Erowid.org
A photo of Tania and Alexander Shulgin touching a stone at the Avebury Henge monument. From the article 'Life with Sasha and Ann' by Tania Manning, Extracts 28, February 2016.
Photo by Shulgin. © 2017 Erowid.org
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