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| − | Harry Jenkins, Jr. | + | '''Harry Jenkins, Jr.''', a [[columbia Camp|Columbia]], [[South Carolina]], [[fan]] active in the 1930s and ’40s, published ''[[Fan Editor and Publisher]]'' (with [[Joe Fortier]]). He was a charter member of [[The National Fantasy Fan Federation]] in 1941, and [[edited]] the fourth issue of the [[clubzine]] ''[[Bonfire]]''. |
| − | He | + | He is credited with being the first to use the term ''[[actifan]]'' print, in a [[loc]] in the May 1942 issue of ''[[Super Science Stories]]''. |
| − | His photo appears on page 172 of [[Harry Warner]]'s [[fan history]] of the 1940s, ''[[All Our Yesterdays]]'' ([[Advent]], 1969) | + | His photo appears on page 172 of [[Harry Warner]]'s [[fan history]] of the 1940s, ''[[All Our Yesterdays]]'' ([[Advent]], 1969) pictured with [[Joe Gilbert]], another Columbia fan. He was the subject of a Founding Members article in {{TNFF|date=June, 2017 issue |volume=76|number=6}}. |
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* ''[[The Southern Star (Gilbert)]]'' [1941-] (with [[Art Sehnert]] and [[Joe Gilbert]]) | * ''[[The Southern Star (Gilbert)]]'' [1941-] (with [[Art Sehnert]] and [[Joe Gilbert]]) | ||
* ''[[STF HASH]]'' [1941-42] | * ''[[STF HASH]]'' [1941-42] | ||
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Revision as of 13:04, 28 January 2021
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Harry Jenkins, Jr., a Columbia, South Carolina, fan active in the 1930s and ’40s, published Fan Editor and Publisher (with Joe Fortier). He was a charter member of The National Fantasy Fan Federation in 1941, and edited the fourth issue of the clubzine Bonfire.
He is credited with being the first to use the term actifan print, in a loc in the May 1942 issue of Super Science Stories.
His photo appears on page 172 of Harry Warner's fan history of the 1940s, All Our Yesterdays (Advent, 1969) pictured with Joe Gilbert, another Columbia fan. He was the subject of a Founding Members article in June, 2017 issue National Fantasy Fan.
- Bonfire (one issue)
- The Southern Star [1941-] (with Art Sehnert and Joe Gilbert)
- STF HASH [1941-42]
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