{"id":4442,"date":"2026-08-17T21:09:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll187\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:11:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:11:29","slug":"coll187","status":"publish","type":"finding_aid","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll187\/","title":{"rendered":"Frederik Pohl manuscripts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Overview<\/h1>\n
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Title:<\/td>\nFrederik Pohl manuscripts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Call Number:<\/td>\nColl187<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Creator:<\/td>\nPohl, Frederik<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dates:<\/td>\ncirca 1955<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size:<\/td>\n1 box (.25 linear feet)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language:<\/td>\nEnglish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abstract:<\/td>\nCollection consists of three typescripts with corrections for the three parts of “Gladiator at Law” by Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Citation:<\/td>\nFrederik Pohl manuscripts, Science Fiction Literary Manuscripts, Collection 187, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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Administrative\/Biographical Note<\/h1>\n

Frederik George Pohl, Jr. (1919-2013) was a science fiction author, editor, and aficionado from New York City. He has collaborated with other authors on many works, and won numerous awards for his writing.<\/p>\n

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Scope & Content<\/h1>\n

Arrangement<\/h2>\n

Manuscripts are arranged by part into three folders and then organized by page number.<\/p>\n

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Provenance Information<\/h1>\n

Provenance and Acquisition Information<\/h2>\n

Includes MSS-0857, MSS-0858, and MSS-0859. Accession information unknown.<\/p>\n

Processing Note<\/h2>\n

Manuscripts were housed in three acid-free folders as part of the Rosenfeld Manuscripts collection. Previously assigned Rosenfeld Ms. #2.<\/p>\n

Descriptive Rules Used<\/h2>\n

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)<\/p>\n

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Access & Use<\/h1>\n

Finding Aids<\/h2>\n

Finding Aid: \/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll187\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Access Conditions<\/h2>\n

No restrictions.<\/p>\n

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use<\/h2>\n

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.<\/p>\n

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Subject Headings<\/h1>\n

Creators<\/h2>\n

Pohl, Frederik<\/p>\n

Kornbluth, C. M. (Cyril M.), 1923-1958<\/p>\n

Subjects<\/h2>\n

Science fiction, American — 20th century<\/p>\n

Pohl, Frederik — Archives<\/p>\n

Kornbluth, C. M. (Cyril M.), 1923-1958. Gladiator at law<\/p>\n

Pohl, Frederik. Gladiator at law<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Series Description & Container List<\/h1>\n