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J. Lloyd Eaton Science Fiction Conference collection
UA 291  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Collection Scope and Contents
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: J. Lloyd Eaton Science Fiction Conference collection
    Date (inclusive): circa 1979-2013, undated
    Collection Number: UA 291
    Creator: Eaton Conference on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
    Extent: 15.75 linear feet (20 boxes, 5 flat file folders)
    Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
    Riverside, CA 92517-5900
    Abstract: This collection contains flyers, schedules, notes, pamphlets, shirts, bags, newspaper clippings, tapes, CD's, and other material on the J. Lloyd Eaton Science Fiction Conference, which is a premier academic conference devoted to the study of all aspects of science fiction as a literary genre and social phenomenon. Mostly contains information gathered from this conference in the past.
    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.

    Preferred Citation

    [identification of item], [date if possible]. J. Lloyd Eaton Science Fiction Conference collection (UA 291). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

    Acquisition Information

    Most materials in the collection were acquired by UCR Library staff, date unknown. Select items were donated by Kirke and Venita Jorgensen in 2008, Kenneth Brown in 2011, and Danielle Slusser in 2017.

    Collection Scope and Contents

    This collection contains flyers, schedules, notes, pamphlets, shirts, bags, newspaper clippings, tapes, CD's, and other material on the J. Lloyd Eaton Science Fiction Conference, which is a premier academic conference devoted to the study of all aspects of science fiction as a literary genre and social phenomenon. Mostly contains information gathered from this conference in the past.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

    Subjects

    University of California, Riverside
    Congresses and conventions
    Fantasy
    Science fiction
    Science fiction -- History and criticism -- Congresses

    Genres and Forms of Materials

    Audiovisual materials
    Clippings (information artifacts)
    Pamphlets
    Realia