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Series 2. Convention Materials, 1939, 1947-2007, undated

 Series

Series Scope and Contents

This series contains programs, progress reports, participant information, travel brochures, convention memory publications, convention newsletters, and more, all concerning science fiction conventions. Some folders contain correspondence pertaining to the convention: travel and participation arrangements, programming, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939, 1947-2007, undated

Creator

Languages

From the Collection:

The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (81 boxes, 9 flat file folders, 1 rolled item tube)

Series Arrangement

The series is arranged alphabetically by convention name. Each convention folder is further arranged chronologically.

Convention Descriptions

The conventions names are labelled according to the following scheme: NAME (Number:Year:Location). For example: Balticon (2:1968:Baltimore, MD). For contentions that are not numbered, there is only a year and location listed. For those contentions that were also serving as a Worldcon, a note has been added identifying which Worldcon it was.

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA