Janet Croft Collection

Collection

Identifier: MsC1249

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Scope and Contents

The Janet Croft Collection contains science fiction materials from the 20th and early 21st centuries, with a heavy focus on Star Trek and Star Wars. The first two series comprise academic journals on the study of science fiction: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts and Science Fiction Studies. Issues of the magazine Science Fiction Age can be found in a series of the same title. The 'Comics' series includes an incomplete run of issues from Star Trek: The Next Generation, the Alien series comics, and other miscellanious works. The 'Ephemera' series includes materials from Battlestar Galactica, Star Wars, E.T., and other fandoms, as well as four issues from Futures Past: A Visual Guidebook to Science Fiction History.

Dates

Creation: 1988 - 2003
Creation: 1962 - 2014

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for collection materials may be unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility and potential liability based on copyright infringement for any use rests exclusively and solely with the user. Users must properly acknowledge University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections & Archives as the source of the material. For further information, visit https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/services/rights/.