Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Papers, 1929-1981.

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Collection, Papers, 1929-1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122381304

Published and unpublished manuscripts of books, short stories, and articles written by an American science fiction writer and publisher; including,Isle of the undead, Out of the sun, and Valley of the titans. The collection also includes the archives of Fantasy Press, started by Eshbach in 1946. The archives contains correspondence with publishers, writers, and editors including; Hugo Gernsback, Charles Hornig, Julius Schwartz, John W. Campbell, John Taine, E.E.Smith, and L. Sprague de Camp.

4.0 c.f. (10 archives boxes).

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Schwartz, Julius, 1907-

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Hornig, Charles D., 1916-1999

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Campbell, John W., Jr. (John Wood), 1910-1971

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Campbell was born in Newark, N.J., on June 10, 1910 and he went on to school at M.I.T. and Duke. Campbell worked in the research dept. of MackTruck and Carleton Ellis Chemicals, and between 1937 and 1971 edited. Astounding Science Fiction (later Analog) and received numerous Hugo Awards for Editing. Campbell's novels included The mightiest machine, Theincredible planet, and Islands of space. From the description of Correspondence-Contracts, 1938-1954. (Temple...

Taine, John (Eric Temple Bell), 1883-1960.

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Gernsback, Hugo

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American author, editor, and publisher. Born in Luxembourg From the guide to the Hugo Gernsback Papers, 1908-1965, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Fantasy Press.

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Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur, 1910-2003

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Eshbach was born in Pennsylvania and he began writing science fiction at age 17. Eshbach published his first story at age 20, and for the next twenty years his work appeared in the science fiction pulps such as Science fiction and Amazing stories. In 1946 Eshbach founded Fantasy Press along with two fellow employees at Glidden Paint near Reading, Pa., which. over the years has published dozens of new and classical science fiction. From the description of Scie...

Bates, Harry, 1900-1981

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De Camp, L. Sprague (Lyon Sprague), 1907-2000

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Lyon 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, "C...

Smith, E.E., 1840-1965.

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