Science Fiction Manuscripts (Willis E. McNelly Science Fiction Collection), 20th century

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Willis E. McNelly Science Fiction Collection: Manuscripts
Dates:
20th century
Creators:
Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012 Dick, Philip K. Frank, Herbert Bell, Eric Temple, 1883-1960 Davidson, Avram Gaddis, Vincent H. Gerrold, David, 1944- Harrison, Harry, 1925-2012 Maddock, Larry Malzberg, Barry N. Morressy, John Rocklynne, Ross, 1913- Saberhagen, Fred, 1930-2007 Spinrad, Norman Boyd, John 1919- Van Scyoc, Sydney J. Williams, Robert Moore, 1907-1977 McNelly, Willis E. (Willis Everett), 1920-2003
Abstract:
Extent:
328 boxes (186 linear ft)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Willis E. McNelly Science Fiction Collection: Manuscripts. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Background

Scope and content:

The Science Fiction Manuscripts Collection includes original manuscripts, working papers, correspondence, first editions, critical studies and ephemera pertaining to the authors' lives and the works included in the collection. See separate collection finding aids for Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, and Frank Herbert papers.

Biographical / historical:

A collection of 20th century science fiction authors founded in 1969 by Dr. Willis McNelly of CSUF's English Department.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections staff.
Date Prepared:
20th century
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Willis E. McNelly Science Fiction Collection: Manuscripts. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Location of this collection:
800 N. State College Blvd.
Pollak Library South, Room 352
Fullerton, CA 92834-4150, US
Contact:
(657) 278-3445