Fanhistory Resources

General

• The FANAC Fan History Project

1. Fanzines online at FANAC
2. Fan Histories at FANAC

• Ansible Editions (free fannish ebooks)

• eFanzines.com (new and old fanzines)
  • Special Features at eFanzines (Worldcon and other convention photos, reports, links)

• Nicki and Richard Lynch’s Mimosa Online (fanzine devoted to fanhistory)

• List of Fanhistory Books

• World Science Fiction Society

• Long Lists of Worldcons and NASFiCs

• SmofInfo.com

• National Fantasy Fan Federation

• First Fandom Experience

• Newszines

Photo Galleries

• FANAC Fan Photo Album

• Andy Porter’s Fanhistorical Photo Archive
  • More Porter photos

• Jay Kay Klein photos

• MidAmerican Fan Photo Archive

Regional

Argentina

• "A History of Science Fiction & Fandom in Argentina" by Claudio Omar Noguerol in issues 76-78 of The Mentor, edited by Ron Clarke.

Australia

• The Australian Science Fiction Foundation

• Australian SF Information

• The Australian SF Distributed Archive Project

• Australian Fan Funds

• "A History of Australian Fandom 1935 - 1963" by Vol Molesworth, reprinted in issues 82 - 87 of The Mentor, edited by Ron Clarke.

• "Early Australian Fanzines" by Chris Nelson in issue 12 of his Mumblings from Munchkinland.

Canada

• Canadian Fancyclopedia

New Zealand

• Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand

U.K.

• Rob Hansen’s Then (UK fanhistory)
  • Then Resources

• Bill Burns’s British Fan-Historical Archives (UK fan history at eFanzines and links to other resources)

• British Fanzine Bibliography

• Old UK Fanzines Online

U.S.

• CFG History (Cincinnati)

• Minicon, MINNEAPA, and Other Fanzines (Minneapolis)
  • Rune Archives

• LASFS Memories (Los Angeles)

1. LASFS Album
2. Photo Scrapbook

• Arizona Fandom

• Southern Fandom Resource Guide

• A History of Southern SF Fandom
  • 1997 Southern Fandom Confederation Handbook and History

• History of Utah Science Fiction Fandom

Databases

• Fanlore (a wiki encompassing other fandoms)

• ZineWiki (on zines of all sorts)

• The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

• The Internet Speculative Fiction Database

Libraries with Fandom-Related Collections

• Anthony Boucher Fanzine Collection, University of Arizona

• Science Fiction Fanzine Sample collection, California State University Fullerton

• Eaton Collection, University of California Riverside
  • Jay Kay Klein photographs and papers

• Fanzine Collection, University of Connecticut

• Edwin and Terry Murray Fanzine Collection, Duke University

• Special Collections, University of Miami

1. David Rike Science Fiction Fanzine collection
2. Lenny Kaye Science Fiction Fanzine collection

• Science Fiction Fanzines Collection, Georgia Institute of Technology

• Special Collections, University of Idaho

1. MosCon Collection, The Palouse Empire Science Fiction Association Archive
2. Richard Dodson Collection

• Fanzines in Special Collections, University of Iowa

1. Rusty Hevelin Collection
2. Gertrude M. Carr Papers
3. M. Horvat Collection

• Kenneth Spencer Research Library Archival Collections, University of Kansas

• Coslet-Sapienza Fantasy and Science Fiction Fanzine Collection, University of Maryland-Baltimore County

• Zine Collection, Michigan State University

• SFF Magazines, Jack Williamson Science Fiction Library, Eastern New Mexico University

• Science Fiction Fanzines and Ephemera Collection, Syracuse University

• Paskow Collection, Temple University
  • Roy Lavender Papers

• Susan Smith-Clarke Fanzine Collection, National Library of Australia

• Science Fiction, Popular Culture & Media Studies Collections, Murdoch University
  • Leigh Edmonds Collection, QB34, Special Collections, Geoffrey Bolton Library, Murdoch, Western Australia

• Bill Wright’s memorabilia, Rare Books Collection, Monash University

• Science Fiction Hub, University of Liverpool Library

• Merril Collection, Toronto Public Library

• Zines at the Internet Archive

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