{"value"=>"<p>Leary established the Futique Trust to administer his estate, collect royalties, distribute dividends and other income to survivors, and manage his archives in anticipation of his death. In 1996, Les Klinger of Kopple and Klinger was chosen to represent the Leary Estate and Futique Trust. This series contains founding documents for the Trust, Trustee's reports, Leary's will, financial records, royalty statements, contracts, and other material generated by the administration of the Trust. There is also material documenting the arrangement and management of Leary's archives and intellectual property, consisting of inventories, appraisals and sales done by Butterfield & Butterfield, Christie's Auction House, and Sotheby's; correspondence regarding the ownership of Leary's art and estate; and statements recording his residuals and assets.</p> <p>Items selected for possible duplication, research, or auction by people working with Leary on his archives were labeled \"Gems\" (1936-1990s).The bulk of the Gems are letters from notable correspondents such as Allan Ginsberg, Walter Houston Clark, Richard Alpert/Ram Dass, and Ralph Metzner during Leary's experiments with psychedelic drugs, but they also include materials from earlier in his life. Several files are from a \"book of famous letters.\" Other notable correspondents include Abbie Hoffman, Carl Sagan (1974), Yoko Ono, and Ken Kesey. Gem files that were pulled intact from an earlier filing systems have been refiled, as is the case with session reports and Harvard correspondence files. (As time and resources are available, the Library will (re)file these items in their original or appropriate files.)</p> <p>Programs, correspondence and other material documents memorials and reunions hosted by Trust members. The Trust records also include records generated in the course of negotiations regarding the motion picture rights for <span class=\"title\">Flashbacks</span>, publishing deals, and work with other Leary-associated companies, such as the agency Panacea and the web design firm Retinalogic.</p> <p>Files titled Timothy Leary include legal documents and writings. Manuscripts by other authors include a memoir by Rosemary Woodruff (1997).</p>"}