Role playing games -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: RPG ; Role-playing games
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gen Con oral history collection
Collection — Digital 1
Identifier: 124.6279
Abstract
This collection consists of oral histories collected about the history of Gen Con, the largest tabletop gaming convention in North America. The materials are dated from 1992 to 2007, with the bulk of the collection dated from 2006 to 2007. The collection is comprised of 100 mp3 files and one pdf. Interviews were conducted for a book project in honor of Gen Con's 40th anniversary.
Dates:
1992, 2006-2007; Majority of material found within 2006-2007
William J. Hoyt Dungeons and Dragons collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2017.hoyt
Abstract
The William J. Hoyt Dungeons & Dragons collection is a compilation of scans, photographs, and digital files documenting Hoyt’s personal involvement with Dungeons and Dragons and other role-playing games. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1966 and 1979.
Dates:
1965 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1979