m001. Fandom-Related Collections
Record Group
Identifier: m001
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Gertrude M. Carr Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0865
Abstract
Noted science fiction fan and fanzine editor from Seattle, Washington. Correspondence, together with some additional ephemera.
Dates:
1947-1981
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
R. Karen Hansen Fanzine Collection
Collection
Identifier: MsC0966
Scope and Contents
This collection contains primarily fanzines, with a focus on zines from Star Trek: The Original Series. Box 77, Star Trek Realia, contains unique items and collectibles from R. Karen Hansen's collection.
Dates:
1969-2012
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Mary Jennara Wenk Star Trek Collection
Collection
Identifier: MsC1031
Abstract
Creations from the Star Trek and Star Wars fandoms of the 1970s and 1980s, with some material as early as 1966 and as recent as 2016 (the Star Trek 50th Anniversary). Comprised of zines, fanart, fan correspondence, convention materials, and 3D-objects, including but not limited to handmade dolls and fake Vulcan ears.
Dates:
1967 - 1989
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Wayne Patton Fan Collection
Collection
Identifier: MsC1106
Scope and Contents
The Wayne Patton Collection consists of documents, photo albums, and handmade objects related to his passions for fantasy and science-fiction. There are three series in this collection: Dungeons & Dragons and fantasy gaming, science-fiction pulp magazines, and materials from the Society for Creative Anachronism.
The first series encompasses rare Dungeons & Dragons figurines and magazines related to fantasy gaming, such as “The Dragon” and “Judges Guild.” Of the latter magazine, Patton collected issues as far back as the 1970s when the title was first published.
The second series, science-fiction pulp magazines, contains a range of titles including “Analog,” “Asimov’s Science Fiction,” and “The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.” He collected issues from the 1960s all the way up to the late 2010s, meaning this collection contains a significant part of the lifespan of these popular pulp magazines.
The third and final series, the Society for Creative Anachronism, is...
Dates:
1970-1990; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2016
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
M. Horvat Science Fiction Fanzines Collection
Collection
Identifier: MsC0791
Abstract
A large collection, stretching across most of the 20th century, of science fiction fanzines.
Dates:
1925-2002
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections