The University of Science and Philosophy presents:The Universal One: A Century Unfolds

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A CENTENNIAL GATHERINGHomecoming 2026Join us in person or online.September 18–20Explore Homecoming →Online presentations · September 19–20

A ONCE-IN-A-CENTURY
INVITATION.

THE DOORWAY

The Universal One

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ABOUT THE EXHIBIT

One book. A century to explore.

Begin with The Universal One, published in 1926, and discover 100 books, paintings, diagrams, sculptures and photographs from the world of Walter and Lao Russell.

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Presented by the University of Science and Philosophy to celebrate 100 years of The Universal One.

100 OBJECTS EXPLORED

One book opened the door.
You explored a century.

Thank you for taking the time to discover this collection of Walter Russell’s work and the history surrounding it.

Commemorative poster of the complete 100-object composition, with The Universal One at its center.

A keepsake of your journey, from the University of Science and Philosophy.

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