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Sidney V. Gerson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-358

Collection Scope and Contents

This collection contains reviews, plays, scripts, typescripts, correspondence and other material on science fiction writer and fan Sidney V. Gerson, who was part of an early science fiction fan club in Chicago in the late 1920s. Mostly contains former publications in the Columbia newspaper, and other science fiction writings.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1942-1952, undated

Languages

The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

Publication Rights

Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Extent

0.83 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Abstract

This collection contains reviews, plays, scripts, typescripts, correspondence and other material on science fiction writer and fan Sidney V. Gerson, who was part of an early science fiction fan club in Chicago in the late 1920s. Mostly contains former publications in the Columbia newspaper, and other science fiction writings.

Acquisition Information

Purchased in 1998.

Title
Sidney V. Gerson papers
Status
Collection Level
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository

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