Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Cogswell, Theodore R. |
| Title: | Theodore R. Cogswell Papers |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1955-1986 |
| Quantity: | 6.5 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Papers of the American author, science fiction writer, professor. Includes correspondence and writings, including plays, poems, and short stories. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 http://scrc.syr.edu |
Theodore R. Cogswell (1918-1987) was an American science fiction author. Most of his stories were light-hearted humorous pieces; he also co-authored (with Charles A. Spano) the Star Trek novel Spock, Messiah!. Cogswell was the editor of the long-running fanzine Proceedings of the Institute for Twenty-First Century Studies, in which writers and editors discussed their own and each other's works.
The Theodore R. Cogswell Papers includes correspondence and writings, including plays, poems, and short stories. Notable correspondents include fellow science fiction authors Isaac Asimov, Poul Anderson, Robert Heinlein, Harry Harrison, Frederik Pohl, and Larry Niven.
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Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Special Collections Research Center has the papers of a number of science fiction and fantasy authors as well as an extensive collection of early science fiction and fantasy magazines and 'zines and a large book collection. Please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a complete listing of manuscript collections; for more information on the magazines, 'zines, and books please contact the repository listed above.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Theodore R. Cogswell Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Library
Created by: [Summit record]
Date: 1990-05-30
Revision history: 11 Oct 2007 - converted to EAD (MRC)
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