Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. SFWA
Organization
Name changes
SFWA was founded in 1965 as the Science Fiction Writers of America. The name was changed to Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1991, and changed again to Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association in 2022.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Poul and Karen Anderson papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-040
Abstract
The collection consists of the personal and professional papers of science fiction and fantasy authors Poul and Karen Anderson. These materials document the writing and publishing process and their involvement with the science fiction community and other organizations such as the Society for Creative Anachronism and Sherlockiana groups. Items in the collection include correspondence, manuscript drafts, notes, diaries, personal records, artwork, memorabilia and ephemera from various...
Dates:
1925-2018; Majority of material found within 1950-2010
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Hugo momination for Best Novel, 1974
Item — Box 55
Sub-series scope and contents
From the Sub-Series:
Awards are for Poul Anderson unless otherwise noted.
Dates:
1974
Jay Kay Klein photographs and papers on science fiction fandom
Collection
Identifier: MS-381
Abstract
This collection is primarily comprised of photographs, negatives, and slides taken by Jay Kay Klein as he documented Science Fiction & Fantasy fandom over the course of 50 plus years. The majority of images were taken by Klein while attending Science Fiction & Fantasy conventions and events. Additional material include Klein's correspondence with notable Science Fiction & Fantasy authors, editors, publishers, and fans; material related to his personal and professional life; and...
Dates:
1931-2011, undated; Majority of material found within 1950-2000
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
"Science Fiction Writers of America Bulletin", 1966-1970, 1992
File — Box 44, Folders: 43-44
Scope and Contents
Issues contained are as follows: Volume 2, Numbers 5 and 6; Volume 3, Numbers 1 to 6; Volume 4, Numbers 1, 2, and 5; Volume 5, Number 1; Volume 6, Number 5; Volume 7 Numbers 1 to 5; and Volume 25, Numbers 1 and 4.
Dates:
1966-1970, 1992
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- Archival Object 2
- Collection 2
- Subject
- Congresses and conventions 2
- Correspondence 2
- Fanzines 2
- Science fiction fans 2
- Diaries 1