THE DIARY OF ALONZO TYPER Literature 1938. Written by H.P. Lovecraft and William Lumley.

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Total Records: 29 - Medium: LITERATURE

#	Record Name	Group	Category	Subcategory
BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1	The Book of Dzyan	BBB	Literature	Biographies
	The Book of Dzyan Ancient book whose first six chapters antedate the earth, that Alonzo Type reads about in the journals of Claes van der Heyl.
2	The Book of Hidden Things	BBB	Literature	Books
	The Book of Hidden Things Book mentioned in the Latin message that Alonzo Typer deciphers.
3	De Vermis Mysteriis	BBB	Literature	Magic Books
	De Vermis Mysteriis Book of spells, originally from Robert Bloch's 1935 short story The Shambler from the Stars. Alonzo Typer explores the attic of the van der Heyl mansion, finding a carved, crumbling chest full of blasphemous books and papers, including a Greek Necronomicon, a Norman-French Livre d'Eibon, and a first edition of old Ludvig Prinn's De Vermis Mysteriis.
4	The Diary of Alonzo Typer	BBB	Literature	Books
	The Diary of Alonzo Typer A book about 6 x 3 1/2 inches in size, with tough paper and an oddly durable binding of thin sheet metal, apparently designed solely to cover an investigation of the dreaded van der Heyl house.
5	Eltdown Shards	BBB	Literature	Books
	Eltdown Shards Book Alonzo Typer finds and reads in the van Der Heyl mansion, originally from H.P. Lovecraft's 1918 short story Polaris.
6	Livre D'Eibon	BBB	Literature	Books
	Livre D'Eibon Text of arcane knowledge, originally from Clark Ashton Smith's short story The Coming of the White Worm. Alonzo Typer explores the attic of the van der Heyl mansion, finding a carved, crumbling chest full of blasphemous books and papers, including a Greek Necronomicon, a Norman-French Livre d'Eibon, and a first edition of old Ludvig Prinn's De Vermis Mysteriis.
7	Necronomicon	BBB	Literature	Magic Books
	Necronomicon Book of magic, originally from H.P. Lovecraft's 1924 short story The Hound. Alonzo Typer explores the attic of the van der Heyl mansion, finding a carved, crumbling chest full of blasphemous books and papers, including a Greek Necronomicon, a Norman-French Livre d'Eibon, and a first edition of old Ludvig Prinn's De Vermis Mysteriis.
8	Pnakotic Manuscripts	BBB	Literature	Books
	Pnakotic Manuscripts Book Alonzo Typer finds and reads in the van Der Heyl mansion, originally from Richard F. Searight's 1935 short story The Sealed Casket.
9	The Society for Psychical Research	BBB	Organizations	Professional Organizations
	The Society for Psychical Research Organization from which Alonzo Typer resigned in 1902 after a series of peculiarly bitter controversies.
FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
10	October 31, 1872	Dates	19th Century and earlier	Events
	October 31, 1872 Date of the crumbling newspaper wrapped around the key to the vault that Alonzo Typer finds in the little locked room in the cellar of the van der Heyl mansion.
11	April 17, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 17, 1908 Date that Alonzo Hasbrouck Typer of Kingston, N.Y., was last seen, around noon, at the Hotel Richmond in Batavia. After walking all the way from Attica, Alonzo Typer arrives at the van der Heyl mansion, becoming aware of an appallingly evil and non-human presence.
12	April 18, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 18, 1908 Unable to sleep, Alonzo Typer begins to explore the van der Heyl mansion, starting with the great south parlor, home of the gallery of family portraits, then later, the labyrinthine wings and the attic.
13	April 19, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 19, 1908 Alonzo Typer explores the cellar of the van Der Heyl mansion, where he finds a locked room and vault.
14	April 20, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 20, 1908 Alonzo Typer attempts to go to the gate for his supplies, but finds the briers twisted tightly in his path. It is the same in every direction - behind and on all sides of the house. In places the brown, barbed vines had uncurled to astonishing heights - forming a steel-like hedge against his egress. Later, he reads a book called the Pnakotic Manuscripts or of the Eltdown Shards in the great shadowy library at the rear of the ground floor of the van der Heyl mansion.
15	April 21, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 21, 1908 Alonzo Typer studies the family portraits in the van der Heyl mansion.
16	April 22, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 22, 1908 Alonzo Typer explores the attic of the van der Heyl mansion, finding a carved, crumbling chest full of blasphemous books and papers, including a Greek Necronomicon, a Norman-French Livre d'Eibon, and a first edition of old Ludvig Prinn's De Vermis Mysteriis.
17	April 23, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 23, 1908 Alonzo Typer continues reading about the lost and hidden city of Yian-Ho in the diaries of Claes van der Heyl.
18	April 24, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 24, 1908 Alonzo Typer spends the day studying the picture and key in the attic of the van der Heyl mansion.
19	April 25, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 25, 1908 Alonzo Typer explores a hill near the van der Heyl mansion.
20	April 26, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 26, 1908 Alonzo Typer spends the evening on the hill near the van der Heyl mansion, listening to the windy whispering that sounds almost like angry humming, coming close to actual speech.
21	April 27, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 27, 1908 Alonzo Typer makes progress in deciphering crucial hieroglyphs in the picture, hitting upon the final clue in the afternoon. By evening he knows their meaning.
22	April 28, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 28, 1908 Alonzo Typer rehearses the Chant that will evoke the Nameless Thing, though provides no method of control of That Which is evoked.
23	April 29, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 29, 1908 Alonzo Typer finds the key to the vault in the little locked room in the cellar of the van der Heyl mansion, wrapped in a crumbling newspaper and buried beneath rubbish in a drawer of the ancient desk.
24	April 30, 1908	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	April 30, 1908 Walpurgis Eve. The storm breaks with pandaemoniac fury, and Alonzo Typer is dragged away toward the cellar.
25	November 12, 1935	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	November 12, 1935 A severe gale causes the collapse of the deserted and decrepit van der Heyl mansion.
26	November 16, 1935	Dates	20th Century: 1st Half	Events
	November 16, 1935 Mr. Typer's diary - a book about 6 x 3 1/2 inches in size, with tough paper and an oddly durable binding of thin sheet metal - is discovered in the possession of one of the decadent Chorazin villagers by a state policeman sent to investigate the rumoured collapse of the deserted van der Heyl mansion.
MAKE BELIEVE MAP
27	Shamballah	Map	Urban Areas	Cities
	Shamballah City built by the Lemurians fifty million years ago, yet inviolate still behind its walls of psychic force in the eastern desert, that Alonzo Type reads about in the journals of Claes van der Heyl.
28	Yian-Ho	Map	Urban Areas	Cities
	Yian-Ho The lost and hidden city wherein brood aeon-old secrets, and of which dim memories older than the body lurk behind the minds of all men, that Alonzo Type reads about in the journals of Claes van der Heyl.
OTHER
29	Untitled	Other	Themes	Solo
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