| Title: | Rita Saltz collection |
| Call Number: | Coll003 |
| Creator: | Saltz, Rita Seplowitz |
| Dates: | 1955-1986 |
| Size: | 1 box (.25 linear feet) |
| Language: | English |
| Abstract: | The collection contains announcements, newsletters, and manuscript drafts of Rita Saltz, as well as books, photographs, and comic books. Of particular interest is the correspondence from Jane Yolen [Stemple] the well known author of science fiction, fantasy, and childrens books. Also noteworthy is a signed and dated partial manuscript by science fiction writer Harlan Ellison of his screenplay based on Isaac Asimov's book I, Robot. |
| Citation: | Rita Saltz collection, Collection 3, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD). |
Jane Yolen (1939 - ) is a science fiction and children's book author. Yolen has received both the Nebula Award from the Science Fiction/ Fantasy Writers of America and the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award. Harlan Ellison (1934 - ) is a science fiction author who has also worked in television, radio, and comics and graphic narratives. Ellison is also a recepient of the Nebula Award, in addition to the World Science Fiction Society's Hugo Award and the Silver Pen for Journalism by PEN International.
Arranged by accession.
These papers were acquired as three separate donations along with several books, some photographs and a large collection of comic books from Rita Seplowitz Saltz. Accessions from Saltz include: MSS 1995-09, 1996-13, 1996-14, 1997-05, 1998-01.
Collection unprocessed. Several donations by Saltz contained science fiction publications; these have been removed and added to the Rosenfeld Science Fiction Collection or the general stacks.
Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)
Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including PastPerfect.
Folder list available.
Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll003.php
No restrictions.
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.
Saltz, Rita Seplowitz
Yolen, Jane
Ellison, Harlan
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992
Comic books, strips, etc.
Saltz, Rita Seplowitz -- Archives
Yolen, Jane -- Correspondence
Science fiction, American -- 20th century -- Women authors
| Folder Title/Description | Date | Box # | Folder # | Additional Info. |
| Correspondence | 1955 | 1 | 1 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence | 1965 | 1 | 2 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence | 1970-1975 | 1 | 3 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence | 1985 | 1 | 4 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence | undated | 1 | 5 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence, Jane Yolan [Stemple] | 1966, 1970-1975 | 1 | 6 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence, Jane Yolan [Stemple] | 1976-1979 | 1 | 7 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence, Jane Yolan [Stemple] | 1980-1986 | 1 | 8 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence, Jane Yolan [Stemple] | undated | 1 | 9 |
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MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Newsletters and Announcements | undated | 1 | 10 |
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1 newsletter and 1 announcement regarding the constitution of the World Science
Fiction Society. MSS 1996-13, MSS 1996-14
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| Correspondence | 1955, 1966-1967, 1971-1972 | 1 | 11 |
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MSS 1997-05
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| Manuscript | undated | 1 | 12 |
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MSS 1997-05. Partial manuscript draft of screenplay, "I, Robot" Harlon Ellison
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| Correspondence, Isaac Asimov, Aug 24, 1973 | 1973 | 1 | 13 |
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MSS 1998-01
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| Correspondence, Jane Yolan [Stemple] | 1969-1972 | 1 | 13 |
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MSS 1998-01
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