Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Frederick Lerner collection of Science Fiction Magazines
Lerner, Frederick Andrew, 1945-
11016494
MS#1733
English
/repositories/2/resources/4108
12 linear feet
10 boxes
1947-2008
Processing Information
Collection-level record describing unprocessed material made public in summer 2018 as part of the Hidden Collections initiative.
Restrictions on Access
This collection is located off-site
Restrictions on Access
This collection has no restrictions.
Summary
A collection of science fiction publications: Locus; Fantasy Book; Weird Tales; Science Fiction Chronicle; Realms of Fantasy; Science Fiction Age; Stardate; Starlog; Twilight Zone Magazine, etc.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Frederick Lerner Papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2014.2015.M067: Source of acquisition--Frederick Lerner. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--11/14/2014.
Biographical / Historical
Fred Lerner is a librarian, bibliographer, and historian, who has also written extensively on modern American science fiction.
Biographical / Historical
He has also consulted and lectured on thesauri for bibliographical databases, indexing of science fiction literature, and the history of libraries.
Conditions Governing Access
The majority of this collection is in the general circulating collection and available via ReCAP. The records can be found by searching "Fred Lerner" in CLIO. A small portion of the collection is in RBML's ReCAP area because the issues were too fragile to get bound and shelved in the stacks.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Processing Information
Processed by Karen Green and Courtney Chartier, March 2022.
Science fiction
Periodicals
Librarians
Lerner, Frederick Andrew, 1945-
Locus, Nos. 1-263 (Missing #6, 10, 58, 152)/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273321Locus, Nos. 264-342 (Missing #338)/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273332Locus, Nos. 343-405/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273343Locus, Nos. 406-463/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273354Locus, Nos. 464-511/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273365Locus, Nos. 512-563/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273376Locus, Nos. 564-626/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273387Locus, Nos. 627-635/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273398Fantasy Book (1947)/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273408Weird Tales Nos. 306-307/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273418Science Fiction Chronicle/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273421980-19918Science Fiction Chronicle, Nos. 186-208/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273431992-20069Realms of Fantasy/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273441997-200310Analog/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273451984-199510Asimov's/repositories/2/archival_objects/1427346199010Science Fiction Age/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273471992-199710Stardate, No. 11/repositories/2/archival_objects/1427348198610Starlog, No. 162/repositories/2/archival_objects/1427349199110Twilight Zone Magazine/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273501986-198710Galaxy/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273511977-198010On Spec/repositories/2/archival_objects/142735210Pulphouse, 1-18/repositories/2/archival_objects/142735310Amazing/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273541986-199811F&SF/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273551990-200711Worlds of If/repositories/2/archival_objects/14273561986-199811