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Science Fiction Collector, v. 4, issue 3, whole no. 21, August 1938
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-- S - F Collector -- Page Twenty-One A Legend Of Wollheim DALE HART Attention, Mr. Rosenblum. I hear through Daniel McPhail that you are a collector of myths. You doubtless have quaint legends from all ages and all races. But here's one from the annals of s-f fandom. I copies it from a manuscript in the archives of Fantasy Fandom, a powerful organization that will rise out of the ruins of those now extant. I copies the myth while on a jaunt into the future of 1964. Quote: "There has been many bizarre accounts of a mysterious personage called Donald A. Wollheim bandied about in fan circles. But one account seems to be general and well-founded, if more than a little fantastic. Now, the appearance, works, and actions of Mr. Wollheim are shrouded in obscurity. It is now difficult to interpret anything, especially the garbled stories. However, the general well-founded explanation spoken of above follows, just as it was recounted to the writer, Chief Recorder of the Archives: "'The first record we have of that fantasy
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-- S - F Collector -- Page Twenty-One A Legend Of Wollheim DALE HART Attention, Mr. Rosenblum. I hear through Daniel McPhail that you are a collector of myths. You doubtless have quaint legends from all ages and all races. But here's one from the annals of s-f fandom. I copies it from a manuscript in the archives of Fantasy Fandom, a powerful organization that will rise out of the ruins of those now extant. I copies the myth while on a jaunt into the future of 1964. Quote: "There has been many bizarre accounts of a mysterious personage called Donald A. Wollheim bandied about in fan circles. But one account seems to be general and well-founded, if more than a little fantastic. Now, the appearance, works, and actions of Mr. Wollheim are shrouded in obscurity. It is now difficult to interpret anything, especially the garbled stories. However, the general well-founded explanation spoken of above follows, just as it was recounted to the writer, Chief Recorder of the Archives: "'The first record we have of that fantasy
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