De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-2000
Variant namesLyon Sprague De Camp was born in New York and educated at the California Institute of Technology and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. De Camp worked as an editor and instructor at the Inventor's Foundationin New Jersey between 1933-1936.
De Camp began writing in 1938 and now has 97 books to his credit, ranging from science fiction to fantasy to non-fiction. De Camp's most well known works include the Conan Series, several of which have been made into movies, "Conan the Barbarian" and "Conan the Destroyer."
From the description of Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Manuscripts, 1941-1965. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122582543
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| referencedIn | George Gaylord Simpson Papers, 1918-1984 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | Boucher, Anthony, 1911-1968. Papers, 1932-1969 | Indiana University | |
| referencedIn | Frederik Pohl Papers, 1917-1968 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Carter, Lin. Letters 1956-1978. | Indiana University | |
| referencedIn | Science fiction compositions, 1951-1959. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Robert A. W. Lowndes Papers, 1923-1996 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Foote, Bud. Bud Foote photographs, 1999; undated. | Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech | |
| creatorOf | De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-. Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Manuscripts, 1941-1965. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library | |
| referencedIn | Howard P. Lovecraft collection, Lovecraft (Howard P.) collection, 1894-1971 | John Hay Library, Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | White mss., 1932-1969 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| referencedIn | Gail and Stephen Rudin autograph collection, 1841-1993. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Autograph File, D, 1586-1975. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1873-1990 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Magonigle, Harold Van Buren, 1867-1935. Camp Ga-Wan-Ka [at] Village of Thendera, N.Y. [graphic] : store, tea room, gasoline station, [cottages] : work[s] #150, 166, 167, 169, 172, 175 [& two unnumbered works]. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur, 1910-2003. Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Papers, 1929-1981. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library | |
| referencedIn | Mudd, Emily Hartshorne, 1898-. Papers: Series IV-VI, 1927-1990 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Boucher, Anthony, 1911-1968. | person |
| associatedWith | Carter, Lin. | person |
| associatedWith | Emily Borie (Hartshorne) Mudd | person |
| associatedWith | Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur, 1910-2003. | person |
| associatedWith | Foote, Bud. | person |
| associatedWith | Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937 | person |
| associatedWith | Lowndes, Robert W. | person |
| associatedWith | Magonigle, Harold Van Buren, 1867-1935. | person |
| associatedWith | Mudd, Emily Hartshorne, 1898- | person |
| associatedWith | Pohl, Frederik. | person |
| associatedWith | Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 | person |
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