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References - Fan Histories |
New issues will be listed in bold.
Issue | Editor | Country | Month | Day | Year | Pages | Notes | |
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By Location, United States | ||||||||
Up to Now | Jack Speer | US | 1962 | |||||
The Immortal Storm | Sam Moskowitz | US | 1951 | 168 | ||||
In the Beginning | Rich Lynch | US | 4 | |||||
East | ||||||||
Before the Bomb | Joe Kennedy | US | March | 1950 | reprinted in Sense of FAPA | |||
After the Atom | Joe Kennedy | US | September | 1950 | reprinted in Sense of FAPA | |||
Condensed History of D.C. Fandom | Rich Lyncg | US | 2006 | 2 | ||||
Midwest | ||||||||
Don Ford's CFG Meeting Diary 1847 & 1948 | ||||||||
West | ||||||||
Ah! Sweet Idiocy! | Francis Towner Laney | US | 1948 | 134 | ||||
History of SF Fandom in DEnver and Colorado | Bob Peterson | US | 1992 | 4 | ||||
Little Fandom that Could | Bill Patterson | US | 1982? | 138 | Arizona fandom, leading up to 1978 Worldcon, Iguanacon | |||
Memoirs of a Superfluous Fan | T. Bruce Yerke | US | 1944 | 26 | ||||
Memoirs of a Superfluous Fan, Revised | T. Bruce Yerke | US | February | 5 | 1992 | 30 | ||
By Country | ||||||||
History of Science Fiction and Fandom in Argentina | Claudio Omar Noguerol | Argentina | June | 1989 | 21 | |||
History of Australian Fandom 1935-1963 | Vol Molesworth | Australia | 1994 | 34 | from The Mentor | |||
Nineteen Somerset Place | John Foyster | Australia | 1980s? | 3 | ||||
I Guess You Had to Be There - A History of Canadian SF Fandom | Garth Spencer | Canada | 1980s? | 55 | ||||
Dutch and Flemish fandom, 1950s and 1960s | Jaap Boekestein | Netherlands | 2010 | 8 | Date approximate, in English | |||
A short outline of the history of GDR fandom | Germany | 1990s | 5 | Excerpted from a paperback written by three East German fans and translated by Thomas Recktenwald - Berichte aus der Parallelwelt (Reports from the Parallel World), Die Geschichte des Science-Fiction-Fandoms in der DDR (The History of the Science Fiction Fandoms in the GDR) | ||||
A History of SF Fandom in New Zealand | Nigel Rowe | New Zealand | 1981 | 23 | ||||
The Experiment of Gdansk | Krzysztof Papierkowski | Poland | 1997 | 5 | translated by Aleksandra Marczynska | |||
Then | Rob Hansen | UK | British fan history from the 1930s through the 1970s | |||||
By Time, 1930s | ||||||||
Phoxphyre | Lew Wolkoff | US | 38 | Memoires of the first Worldcon by Milt Rothman, Fred Pohl, Bob Madle, Dave Kyle and others | ||||
By Time, 1940s | ||||||||
1948 Fantasy Annual | Redd Boggs / Don Wilson | US | 1949 | |||||
Yearbooks | various | US | ||||||
By Time, 1950s | ||||||||
The Science Fiction Yearbook, 1957 | James Taurasi / Ray Van Houton / Frank Prieto | US | 1960 | |||||
By Time, 1960s | ||||||||
Fan History Outline - 1960s | Rich Lynch | US | 2010 | Outline for a work in progress, date approx | ||||
By Subject, Awards | ||||||||
Fan Achievement Awards: Some Time Before the Beginning | Kim Huett | Australia | 2021 | 24 | ||||
By Subject, Filking | ||||||||
An Egocentric and Convoluted History of Early "Filk" and Filking | Lee Gold | US | March | 1997 | 5 | Originally in the ConChord 12 Songbook |
Scanned by Joe Siclari
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