Harvey Spencer Lewis

Harvey Spencer Lewis F.R.C., S.·.I.·., 33°66°95°, Ph.D. (November 25, 1883 - August 2, 1939), a famous Rosicrucian mysticist, was the founder and the first Imperator of AMORC, from 1915 until 1939.

Inventions

According to Michael Nowicki's (F.R.C.) Rocrucians Salon WebSite, and especially its Mysterious Inventions of Dr. Lewis page, H. Spencer Lewis built several scientific organs.

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They include:

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Luxatone

The Luxatone or Color Organ was a device which converted audio signals into colours, displayed on a triangular screen.

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Dr. Lewis used Luxatone to demonstrate mystical and philosophical ideas.

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The audio signal was inputted with the aid of a microphone.

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A booklet titled "The Story of Luxatone - The Master Color Organ" was printed and sent to AMORC members and to newspapers.

Related Topics:
AMORC - Newspaper

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Cosmic Ray Coincidence Counter

According Michael Nowicki, F.R.C., this device was a prototype of a Geiger counter.

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It was built in 1930s and it was able to track radioactivity.

Related Topics:
1930s - Radioactivity

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Sympathetic Vibration Harp

As Mr. Nowicki, F.R.C., says, the Sympathetic Vibration Harp was built by Dr. Lewis to demonstrate the AMORC's principle of sympathetic vibration.

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