Overview
| Title: | Gordon R. Dickson manuscript |
| Call Number: | Coll176 |
| Creator: | Dickson Gordon R. |
| Dates: | circa 1974 |
| Size: | 1 box (.25 linear feet) |
| Abstract: | Collection consists of one photocopy of the typescript “Lifeboat,” written by Gordon R. Dickson and Harry Harrison. The manuscript bears corrections, and is 278 pages (72,000 words). The manuscript is undated but notes on the first page mention a due date of the summer of 1974. |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | Gordon R. Dickson manuscript, Science Fiction Literary Manuscripts, Collection 176, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD). |
Administrative/Biographical Note
Gordon Rupert Dickson (1923-2001) was a Canadian-American author of science fiction. In 2000 he was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, and he has won three Hugo awards as well as one Nebula award. Dickson’s most famous works are the “Childe Cycle” and “Dragon Knight series.”
Scope & Content
Manuscript is divided into two folders and organized by page number.
Provenance Information
Includes MSS-0007. Accession information unknown.
Manuscript was housed in two acid-free folders as part of the Rosenfeld Manuscripts collection. Previously assigned Ms. Coll #19 and MSS-0007.
Access & Use
No restrictions.
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.
Subject Headings
- Harrison Harry 1925-2012
- Science fiction
- Dickson Gordon R.