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1963 Carbon typescript letter SAMUEL D. RUSSELL to SCI-FI fan writer ALVA ROGERS

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    FROM THE COLLECTION OF FORREST J ACKERMAN
    .
    Vintage original April 19, 1963 carbon typescript letter from SAMUEL D. RUSSELL to Sci-Fi fan writer ALVA ROGERS. 8 1/2 x 11, front and back. Very good condition with edge tears. Small piece off corner of back page of letter. This carbon typescript was probably sent to Forry by Samuel Russell.
    ALVA ROGERS was a sci-fi fan writer who also wrote A REQUIEM FOR ASTOUNDING. Info on THE FICTION MAGS INDEX:
    ROGERS, ALVA (C.)
    (1923-1982);
    (about)
    (chron.)
    (art)
    *
    Announcement, (ms)
    SFWA Bulletin
    #14 1967
    *
    Fandom as a Way of Life?, (ar); Guest of Honor speech at Westercon XV, 30-Jun-1962.
    Fanhistorica
    #4 1982
    _____, [ref.]
    * “
    A Requiem for Astounding
    ” reviewed by
    Spider Robinson
    , (br)
    Galaxy Science Fiction
    Sep 1975
    * “
    A Requiem for Astounding
    ” reviewed,
    uncredited
    , (br)
    Amra
    v2 #33 1965
    SAMUEL D. RUSSELL was also a sci-fi fan writer. Info on the FICTION MAGS INDEX:
    RUSSELL, SAMUEL D.
    (chron.)
    *
    The Decimal Classification of Fantasy (with
    Jack Speer
    ), (ar)
    The Acolyte
    Win 1946
    *
    Editorial Coments, (ed)
    Haunted
    Dec 1964
    ,
    Jun 1968
    *
    Editorial Comments, (ed)
    Haunted
    Mar 1963
    * Editorially Speaking (with
    Francis T. Laney
    ), (ed)
    The Acolyte
    Fll 1945
    *
    The Ice-King, (ss)
    Fantasite
    Aug/Sep 1942
    *
    Irony and Horror: The Art of M.R. James, (ar)
    The Acolyte
    Fll 1945
    *
    Irony and Horror: The Art of M.R. James, Part One, (ar)
    Haunted
    Dec 1964
    *
    Irony and Horror: The Art of M.R. James, Part Two, (ar)
    Haunted
    Jun 1968
    *
    Open Season on Lovecraft, (ar)
    Haunted
    Mar 1963
    *
    Open Season on Lovecraft, Part Two, (ar)
    Haunted
    Dec 1964
    *
    Ray Bradbury’s Weird Fiction, (ar)
    Shangri L’Affaires
    1945
    *
    The World Accursed, (ss)
    Fantasite
    Jul 1941
    Different
    May/Jun 1948
    *
    [letter from Minnesota], (lt)
    Astounding
    Nov 1939
    _____, ed.
    * Co-Editor:
    ___
    The Acolyte
    , Sum 1944 – Spr 1946.
    * Editor:
    ___
    Haunted
    _____, [ref.]
    * “In Memoriam: Samuel D. Russell” by
    Robert Bloch
    , (ar)
    Whispers
    Dec 1975
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