Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Collection Scope and Contents
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Fred Patten papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1971-2005, undated
Collection Number: MS 214
Creator:
Patten, Fred, 1940-2018
Extent:
48.02 linear feet
(41 boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence, email, fliers, articles, stories, business cards, and other material on Fred Patten,
who was an historian in science fiction, manga, anime, and furry fandom. Mostly contains correspondence and exchanges which
he had with others.
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]. Fred Patten papers (MS 214). Special Collections & University Archives, University
of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Gifts of Fred Patten, 2005, 2006, 2018. Additional materials donated by Sherrill Patten in 2019 and 2022.
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, email, flyers, articles, stories, business cards, and other material on Fred Patten,
who was an historian in science fiction, manga, anime, and furry fandom. Mostly contains correspondence and exchanges which
he had with others.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Animated films -- Japan
Comic books, strips, etc
Email
Furry fandom (Subculture)
Science fiction
Science fiction fans
Genres and Forms of Materials
Correspondence
Fliers (printed matter)