J. Lloyd Eaton Science Fiction Conference collection

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University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
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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

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Publication Rights

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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