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Science Fiction and Fantasy Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 7.062

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the records of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Club at William & Mary, also known as "Skiffy." Included in the collection are announcements, fliers, scrapbooks of dance parties and events; copies of the newsletters "A" and "Semi-Colon;" photographs of club events; and several issues of the comic "FAANS," created by T. Campbell, a William & Mary alum who based some of the elements in the comic on Skiffy. More information about the club can be found on its website at (www.wmskiffy.com).

Dates

  • Creation: 1975-2002
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1990-2002

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

Arrangement of Materials:

This collection is not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 2012.009 was hand delivered to the SCRC by the donor on 1/17/2012.

Accruals

One folder related to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Club was pulled from the Student Organizations Collection and was added to this collection on 1/23/2012.

Processing Information:

Acc. 2012.009 accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.

Title
Guide to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Club Records
Status
In Progress
Author
Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist.
Date
2012-01-23
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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