Box 2
Contains 20 Results:
Author Societies Archive
The materials in this archive relate to groups and societies dedicated to promoting the works and lives of the seven authors inĀ the Wade Center's collections.
TOLKIEN SOCIETIES, 1965-2018
The archive is arranged in eight series: one for each of the seven authors (alphabetically by last name), and the last series for societies which are associated with two or more Wade authors.
The American Tolkien Society (Michigan), 1978-2008
Information about the society, biography of one founder, Paul S. Ritz, information on Hobbit Day and Tolkien Week. Publication Catalogue 1993, press release regarding copyright petition 1978, Executive Declaration of establishment of Hobbit Day by Governor of Michigan 1979, business card, correspondence with the Wade, and order form. 22pp. (See also: The Minas Tirith Evening-Star in the Bound Periodicals Collection)
The Chronicles of the Restoration, ca. 1980
Various publications. 13pp.
The Fellowship (Berkely, CA)
A fan club for the Ralph Bakshi 1978 animated Lord of the Rings film. Two copies of the publication, The Brandywine Star. 2 issues, 6pp. each. (See also: The Brandywine Star in the Bound Periodicals collection)
Heren Istarion: The North East Tolkien Society (USA), 2008
Information about the society from its website. 2pp.
The New England Tolkien Society, September 17, 1980
Includes a letter from Gary Hunnewell to Cyde Kilby. 1p. (See also Ravenhill in the Bound Periodicals)
The New York Tolkien Society
Includes the Tolkien Journal, issue 1 (Spring 1965). Additionals issues of the journal are in the Wade's bound periodicals collection, call number: PR6039.O32 Z458854 1965.
The Tolkien Genootschap Unquendor (Netherlands)
Includes a data disc with pdf files of the journal Lembas, issues 1-162, (September 1981-December 2013). Later issues also available in the Wade Periodicals collection. See the following website for more information on Tolkien fanzines: http://www.tolkienguide.com/modules/wiwimod/index.php?page=Fanzines
The Tolkien Society (England), 1977-2019
The Tolkien Society of America (New Hampshire), 1966-1974
Includes a request from Charles Huttar to join the TSA and the Society's response, a three page letter by David Chelminski (TSA member) and an article titled "Fantasy Lovers Unite in Toledo" (ca. 1973-1974), information sheet on the society, and various copies of the society's newsletter, The Green Dragon, issues 1, 3-13 (digitized). 31pp. (Merged with the Mythopoeic Society in 1972)
WILLIAMS SOCIETIES, 1976-2013
The archive is arranged in eight series: one for each of the seven authors (alphabetically by last name), and the last series for societies which are associated with two or more Wade authors.
The Charles Williams Society (England), ca. 1976-2013
Pamphlets about the society, members listings 1993, 1995, and 2002, 1978, 1995 program of events, the homepage of the website, and an announcement about the end of the Quarterly and its move to the Journal of Inklings Studies (2 copies, 2013). 21pp. (See also: The Charles Williams Society Quarterly in the Bound Periodicals collection)
MULTIPLE-AUTHOR SOCIETIES, 1967-2019
The archive is arranged in eight series: one for each of the seven authors (alphabetically by last name), and the last series for societies which are associated with two or more Wade authors.
The Inner Ring: Inklings Society (Queensland, Australia), 1983-1987
Programs and a brochure for a dinner, seminar, and conference. 3pp. (See also: The Ring Bearer in the Bound Periodicals collection).
The Mythopoeic Society Folder I (California), n.d.-2019
Undated materials about the society and Mythlore. Includes booklet about Mythlore's 50th Anniversary (2019, Acq 18/80). 11pp and 1 booklet. (See also Mythlore, Mythprint, Parma Eldalamberon, and Vinyar Tengwar in the Bound Periodicals collection)
The Mythopoeic Society Folder II, 1967-1969
Materials about the society, events, and discussions topics. 33pp.
The Mythopoeic Society Folder III, 1970-2010
Materials about the society, events, bylaws, discussion topics, Mythcon announcements, and website printouts about society awards, conferences, publications, and membership. 60pp.
The Mythopoeic Society Mythcon Booklets Folder IV, 1970-1998
Booklets for Mythcons 1, 4, 6-7, 9, 27 and 29. 7 booklets and 1 page.
The Mythopoeic Society Mything Persons Membership Directories Folder V, 1983-1996
Mything Persons membership directories. 4 directories.