The Robert Lichtman Science Fiction Fanzine Collection and Archive—featuring more than 15,000 zines and materials from Worldcons (World Science Fiction Conventions)—is on display in the Linderman and E.W. Fairchild-Martindale Library through August 14, 2025.

Visit E.W. Fairchild-Martindale Library’s sixth floor (south wing) to see the Building Worlds, Building Community display, which focuses on Worldcon, the principal annual gathering of science-fiction fandom. This convention has been running since the 1930s and is home to the famed Hugo Awards.

This exhibit is open to the Lehigh Valley community.

E.W. Fairchild-Martindale Library is open Mon – Thu between 8 a.m. – 9 p.m., Fri 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Sat – Sun 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

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Additional material from the Lichtman Collection is available online—click here to learn more. Presented by Lehigh Libraries Special Collections. For more information about the exhibit, please contact inspc@lehigh.edu.