The Business Records includes records related to the business side of Claremont's creative career. This series is particularly valuable in the ways that it documents Claremont's various relationships with the comics industry as a staff writer, a freelancer, and an editor.
Subseries II.1: Acting and Early Career, 1968-1998
Acting and Early Career includes material related to Claremont's training and early career as an actor and theatre technician. This subseries also includes a small amount of personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence
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Family correspondence, 1994-1998
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Bridegroom of death
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Acting and theater career
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Assorted Writing, circa 1968
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Right You Are Cosi E (Se Vi Pare) Script, undated
Subseries II.2: Professional Correspondence and Activities, 1981-2011
Professional Correspondence and Activities is comprised of business and professional records, including professional and editorial correspondence, contracts, and other business records. Also included in this series are files related to George R.R. Martin's Wild Cards anthology series, which Claremont contributed to. The subseries records Claremont's creative process and relationships with various editors, publishers, and agents throughout his career.
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Mail, 1979-1986
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Professional correspondence, 1981-1987
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Business correspondence, 1982-1994
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Professional correspondence, 1990-1991
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Professional correspondence, 1998-2000
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Pending Correspondence, 2000
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Pending Correspondence, 2002
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Correspondence, 2004-2006
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Correspondence, 2009-2010
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Professional correspondence, 2003
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Correspondence, Shola Akinnuso, 2001
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Business correspondence, Cliffhanger deal, 2002
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Correspondence, Alan Davis, 2004
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Business correspondence, Defiant Comics, 1994
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Correspondence, Raymond Feist, 1998
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Correspondence, Vince Gerardis: Created By, 2000-2003
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Correspondence, Daryn Grossman, 2004
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Correspondence, Jemas/Quesada, 2001-2002
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Correspondence, "Kill" Letters, 2003
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Correspondence, Jay Katz, 1997
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Business correspondence, Eleanor Long, 1994
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Marvel correspondence, 1999-2000
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Correspondence, Marvel - Ruwan Jayatilleke, 2004
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Professional Correspondence, 2005-2006
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Marvel editorial correspondence, 1997-1998
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Mike McKone, Mark McKenna
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Correspondence, Mark Powers, 2000-2001
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Correspondence, Will Shetterly, 1998
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Spectrum Agency, Eleanor Wood, 1980-1994
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Business Correspondence, Star Reach Productions, 1995
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Correspondence, Starbur Corporation, 1991
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Correspondence, Mark Waid, 1998
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2-Lane Media Contract, 1995
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Bantam Graphic Novels Earnout & Income Projections, 1992-1992
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Censorship File, 1986
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Chris S. Claremont Archives, 1996-2000
Contains items related to professional and personal activities including a thank you for judging a Scholastic writing competition for youth
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Current Proposals, 2003
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DC Comics, 1989-1998
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Dinosaur Contract, 1992
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Dragon Moon, Royalty Statements, 1995-1996
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Guild of Comic Book Creators, 1978
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Bob Harras, Marvel, 1991
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Industry, 2001-2003
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Invoices, 2001
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Joshua Quagmire Drawings, 1982-1985
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Mariano Navarro Drawings, undated
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Marvel Business Documents, 1978-1987
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Marvel, Editorial Planning Group, 1998
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Marvel, Bankruptcy, 1998
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Marvel, Interview and Article Requests Protocol, 1999
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Marvel Character Profiles, undated
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Miscellaneous Art, 2000-2010
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Miscellaneous Drawings, 1990s-2000s
These appear to be created by other artists
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Notes and Ideas, 2002-2003
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Phone Messages
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Professional Activity: Contacts, Correspondence, and Notes, 1997-2011
Contains list of his drafts and materials that were destroyed in a flood
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Captains Courageous, proposal, 1991
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Marvel, proposals not accepted, 1998-1999
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Royalty Statements Chronological, 1995-1996,
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Archive stories, Dead file, 1980 undated
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Television pitch samples
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Wild Cards, 1988-1993
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Wild Cards, 1985-1994
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X-Fan website, 2002
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X-Men Reference Files
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General Reference
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X-Art
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Marvel Character Notes
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Character Notes--Marvel Villains
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Character Notes--Storm
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X-Men Character Proposals, 2000
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Uniforms and Character Designs
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X-Canon Story Archives
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Excalibur General Reference
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Story and Character Notes
Subseries II.3: Publicity and Promotional Material, 1976-2012
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Publicity and Promotion, 1976
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Publicity and Promotion, 1978
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Publicity and Promotion, 1979
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Publicity and Promotion, 1980
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Publicity and Promotion, 1981
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Publicity and Promotion, 1982
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Publicity and Promotion, X-Men, 1983
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Publicity and Promotion, X-Men, 1984
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Publicity and Promotion, X-Men, 1985
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Publicity and Promotion, international, 1985
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Publicity and Promotion, 1986
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Publicity and Promotion, 1987
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Publicity and Promotion, First Flight, 1988
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Publicity and Promotion, Excalibur, 1988
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Publicity and Promotion, 1989
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Publicity and Promotion, 1998
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Publicity and Promotion, X-Men, 1991
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Publicity and Promotion, Grounded, 1991
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Publicity and Promotion, 1992
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Publicity and Promotion, 1992-2002
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Publicity and Promotion, 1997-2009
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Publicity and Promotion, 2000-2012
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Publicity and Promotion, Debt of Honor, 1998
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Promotional Material, Sovereign Seven
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Promotional Material, Sovereign Seven, 1998
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Promotional Material, X-Men
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Publicity and Promotion, Interviews, 2000
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X-Men Forever Posters, 2009
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Clare-Voyance Newsletter Material, 1995
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Publicity and Promotion, Marvel Clippings, 1997
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Publicity and Promotion, Industry Announcements
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Press Releases, 1985-1992
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Publicity and Promotion, Reviews, 1984-1998
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Articles and Reviews
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Review and Print Media Articles, 1989-2000
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Reviews, 2002-2007
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Articles, 2004-2005
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Comixfan Forums, 2005-2008
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Appearances, 1978-1986
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Appearances, 1987-1989
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Appearances, 1990-1991
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Appearances, 1992-1993
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Appearances, Star Trek Debt of Honor, 1993
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Interviews, 1998-2007
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Interviews and Appearances, 2002-2003
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Interviews and Appearances, 2003
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Interview, X-Men Forever, 2009
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International Comics Festival of Angouleme, 1991-1996
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Promotions and Publicity, Princeton Appearance, 2008
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Appearances, Conventions, 1979-1981
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Appearances, Conventions, 1982
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Appearances, Conventions, 1979-1986
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Appearances, Conventions, 1987
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Appearances, Conventions, 1989-1992
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Appearances, Conventions, 1991-1992
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Appearances, Conventions, 1994
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World Fantasy Convention, 1995
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Chicago Comic Con, 1995
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World Science Fiction Convention, 1995
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International Comics Salon, 1995
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Dragon Con, Atlanta, 1995
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San Diego Comic Con, 1995
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Conventions, General
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Dragon Con, 1996
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Wonder Con, 1996
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San Diego Comi-Con, 1996
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Convention Spain El Wendigy, 1997-1999
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Photographs from Comic Convention in Gijón, Spain, 1999
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Business Correspondence El Wendigo, 1999-2000
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Convention Portugal, 1999-2000
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San Diego Comicon, 2000-2001
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Comicon.com, 2001
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Conventions: Ozcon and New Zealand, 2004
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Naples Comicon, 2006
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Napoli Comicon, 2006
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Bard Commencement, 2007
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Angouleme, 2008
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Napoli Comicon DVD, 2008, 1 videodisc
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New York Comi-Con, 2009
Subseries II.4: Fan Mail, 1977-2009
Fan Mail includes correspondence directly to Chris as well as printouts of internet fan sites and message boards dedicated to Claremont's work (particularly his comic work such as the X-Men and Sovereign 7). This reflects the networks of fandom that developed around Claremont's work and the ways that comic fans interact with the industry more generally.
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Fan Mail, (3 folders)
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Fan Mail, 1977-1991
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Fan Mail, 1991-1994
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Fan Mail, 1982-1991
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Fan Mail, First Flight, 1987-1991
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Fan Mail, 1985-1992
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Fan Mail, 1993-1996
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Fan Mail, 1986-1994
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Fan Mail, Alien/Predators: Deadliest of the Species, 1993
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Fan Mail, 1993-1994
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Fan Mail, 1994-1997
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Fan Mail, Sovereign Seven, 1995, (3 folders)
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Fan Mail, 1995
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Fan Mail, 1995-1996, (2 folders)
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Fan Mail, Sovereign Seven, 1996
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Fan Mail, 1996
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Fan Mail, 1991-1996
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Fan Mail, Sovereign Seven, 1997
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Fan Mail, Sovereign Seven, 1997-1998
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Fan Mail, Mailing List
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Fan Mail, X-Men, 1999
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Fan Mail, 2000-2009
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Fan Mail, 2002-2003
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Fan Mail, Drawings
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Fan Mail, 2009-2010