G.C. Edmondson papers, 1968-1979, undated

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Summary

Creators:
Edmondson, G. C.
Abstract:
This collection includes galley proofs, typescripts, and materials related to some works of science fiction author G.C. Edmondson, including Chapayeca, T.H.E.M., and The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream. The collection also includes typescripts and galley proofs for two western novels written under Edmondson's pen names Kelly P. Gast and J.B. Masterson.
Extent:
1.25 linear feet (3 boxes)
Language:
The collection is in English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. G.C. Edmondson papers (MS 192). University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes galley proofs, annotated typescripts, and materials related to some works of science fiction author G.C. Edmondson. Titles with related materials in the collection are Chapayeca, The Aluminum Man, The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream, T.H.E.M., and short story Frank and Fred. The collection also includes galley proofs and typescripts from two Western novels written by Edmondson under pen names: Paddy by Kelly P. Gast and Rudge by J.B. Masterson.

Biographical / historical:

Garry Edmondson, generally known as G.C. Edmondson, was born on October 11, 1922 and passed away on December 14, 1995. He was best known for writing science fiction novels, many of which focused on time travel and Latin America. His novel, The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1965. He also wrote Westerns under pen names Kelly P. Gast, J.B. Masterson, and Jack Logan.

Acquisition information:
Provenance unknown.
Processing information:

This collection was processed by Carlota Ramirez, Student Processing Assistant, 2017.

Processing of the G.C. Edmondson papers was completed by undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside as part of the Special Collections & University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged topically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. G.C. Edmondson papers (MS 192). University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233
specialcollections@ucr.edu
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