Notes from FanHistoriCon I - Endangered Items

Compiled by Peggy Rae Pavlat

• Hecto zines
• Ditto zines
• Wire & tape recordings
• Poor quality paper products (Quandry)
• Fantasy Magazine, etc.
• Correspondence
• Old photographs
• Old fans' memories
• News reportage (news zines: AX, Starspinkle, etc.)
• News recordings (???)
• Old filk information

Preservation/Distribution/Access

• Original materials
• Publications by copying (1:1; enhanced) (Vincent Clark Project)
• Microform
• CD ROM technology (in future)
• Electronic
  • FTP
  • Disk (computer/CD ROM, etc.)
  • Text
  • Graphics
  • WWW
  • Store original (physical) & store data electronically
  • Photos of artifacts
  • Duplicates
  • In-person consultation
  • Speakers
  • Exhibits
  • A/V tapes
  • Broadcasts
  • Publicity & education
  • Bulk mail campaigns

  Getting Help from SF Community

  Letter to: F & SF, Asimov's, Locus,SF Chronicle, Mimosa, File 770, Stet... regarding ideas & plans
  Promags & bookstores
  Convention progress reports & program books
  Design flyer
  Internet
  Expansion of mailing lists

  Developing Standard Index and Description Formats

  Printed matter

  • Bibliographies
  • Fanzines
  • APAs & APA Mailings

  Convention Information

  • Art
  • Collectibles
  • Photographs
  • Recordings
  • Correspondence
  • Ephemera & oddities
  • Manuscripts???
  • Stencils

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