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Fandom Directory

 Collection
Identifier: PN4836 .F36

  • Staff Only

Overview

Fandom Directory is a networking resource for fans, authors, and organizations in all fan-related genres. The directory includes contact information for publications, artists, advertisers, conventions, fan clubs, and retail stores, as well as art from contributing artists. Physical copies of the publication ceased in 2001, but still continue online today.

Dates

  • 1985-1986

Conditions Governing Access

These materials have unrestricted access.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish materials from this collection must be obtained from the Head of Archives and Special Collections.

Extent

1 Item(s) (This collections contains 1 (one) item. )

Scope and Contents

Georgia Tech Archives and Special Collections holds issues of the magazine published between 1985 and 1986. It may not be a complete run of the publication.

Biographical / Historical

Fandom Directory is a networking resource for fans, authors, and organizations in all fan-related genres. The directory includes contact information for publications, artists, advertisers, conventions, fan clubs, and retail stores, as well as art from contributing artists. Fandom Directory began in print in 1979 and, due to the changing nature of online email addresses and websites, the publication began an online accompaniment in 1995. During the height of its printing era, Fandom Directory was publishing over 20,000 listings. Physical copies of the publication ceased in 2001, but still continue online today.

Arrangement

These materials are arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials donated by Bud Foote.

Processing Information

Materials processed by Chloe Morris in February 2024.

Title
Inventory of Fandom Directory
Author
Chloe Morris
Date
February 2024
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Rlg Best Practice Guidelines For Encoded Archival Description And Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology Repository

Contact:
Library
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Atlanta 30332-0900 USA
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