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| − | Believe it or not, there was a time when a directory of all [[fandom]] could be contemplated by a sane mind. Here is a list of | + | Believe it or not, there was a time when a directory of all [[fandom]] could be contemplated by a sane mind. Here is a list of the best and greatest. (It does not include lists which are basically [[club]] rosters, [[convention]] [[membership]] listings, or [[subscription]] lists.) |
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Directory || Editor || Dates || Coverage and Notes | Directory || Editor || Dates || Coverage and Notes | ||
| − | [[Walt Daugherty's Directory of Fandom]] ||[[Walt Daugherty]] || | + | [[Who's Who in Fandom 1940]]||[[Ted Dikty]]||1940|| |
| − | [[Directory of | + | [[Walt Daugherty's Directory of Fandom]] || [[Walt Daugherty]] || 1942–3 || |
| + | [[Directory of Anglofandom]] || [[J. Michael Rosenblum]] || Jan 1945 || 219 addresses; for [[British Fantasy Society]] | ||
[[1950 Fan Directory]] ||[[Leonard J. Moffatt]] ||1950 ||Sponsored by the [[N3F]]; 404 fans listed | [[1950 Fan Directory]] ||[[Leonard J. Moffatt]] ||1950 ||Sponsored by the [[N3F]]; 404 fans listed | ||
[[Anglo Science Fiction Fandom]] ||[[Vince Clarke]] ||1953 || | [[Anglo Science Fiction Fandom]] ||[[Vince Clarke]] ||1953 || | ||
| − | [[Directory of Science Fiction Fandom]] ||[[Ron Bennett]] || | + | [[Directory of Science Fiction Fandom]] || [[Ron Bennett]] || 1955–66 || A long annual series. |
| − | [[Who's Who in Fandom]] ||[[Lloyd D. Broyles]] ||1961 ||300+ entries | + | [[Who's Who in Fandom]] || [[Lloyd D. Broyles]] || 1961 || 300+ entries, with one-paragraph standardized [[autobiography|selfdescription]] |
| − | [[San Francisco Bay Area Fan Directory]] ||[[Dave Clark]] ||1990s? 2000s? || | + | [[San Francisco Bay Area Fan Directory]] || [[Dave Clark]] || 1990s? 2000s? || |
| − | [[Fannish E-Mail Directory]] ||[[John Lorentz]] || | + | [[Fannish E-Mail Directory]] || [[John Lorentz]] || 1980s–90s? || |
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| − | [ | + | {{fanzineindex|name=References|dir=References}}, [https://fanac.org/fanzines/References/#Directories Directories section] |
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[[Category:list]] | [[Category:list]] | ||
[[Category:fanzine]] | [[Category:fanzine]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:03, 3 August 2024
Believe it or not, there was a time when a directory of all fandom could be contemplated by a sane mind. Here is a list of the best and greatest. (It does not include lists which are basically club rosters, convention membership listings, or subscription lists.)
| Directory | Editor | Dates | Coverage and Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who's Who in Fandom 1940 | Ted Dikty | 1940 | |
| Walt Daugherty's Directory of Fandom | Walt Daugherty | 1942–3 | |
| Directory of Anglofandom | J. Michael Rosenblum | Jan 1945 | 219 addresses; for British Fantasy Society |
| 1950 Fan Directory | Leonard J. Moffatt | 1950 | Sponsored by the N3F; 404 fans listed |
| Anglo Science Fiction Fandom | Vin¢ Clarke | 1953 | |
| Directory of Science Fiction Fandom | Ron Bennett | 1955–66 | A long annual series. |
| Who's Who in Fandom | Lloyd D. Broyles | 1961 | 300+ entries, with one-paragraph standardized selfdescription |
| San Francisco Bay Area Fan Directory | Dave Clark | 1990s? 2000s? | |
| Fannish E-Mail Directory | John Lorentz | 1980s–90s? |
References online at fanac.org, Directories section
| Publication | 1940— |
| This is a publication page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was published, how many issues it has had, (including adding a partial or complete checklist), its contents (including perhaps a ToC listing), its size and repro method, regular columnists, its impact on fandom, or by adding scans or links to scans. See Standards for Publications. |
If applicable, please include category Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Ireland, NZ, UK, US, ROW or World.
