[Ads-l] vacuum suit and other sf cites (UNCLASSIFIED)
Jeff Prucher
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Fri May 29 23:27:09 UTC 2015
These are great finds, Bill. Is there a way to search all of the Amazings in the Internet Archive together, or do you just have to search the whole corpus?
On Friday, May 29, 2015 3:08 PM, "Mullins, Bill CIV (US)" <william.d.mullins18.civ at mail.mil> wrote:
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>Vacuum suit
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>OED SF project has 1930; no entry in OED
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>_Amazing Stories_ Apr 1926 v1n1 p 64 col 2
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>"The Professor next placed the transparent head gear over my head and secured it with attachments to my vacuum suit."
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>https://archive.org/stream/AmazingStoriesVolume01Number01#page/n64/mode/1up
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>Science fictioneer OED SF Project has 11/1940
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>_Amazing Stories_ Dec 1939 v13 n 12 p 131 col 1
>"It attracted visitors from both ends of the nation -- attesting to the persistent popularity of the oldest amazing story in our adopted religious folklore recorded by that pioneer science fictioneer, Moses."
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>https://archive.org/details/Amazing_Stories_v13n12_1939-12.Ziff-Daviscape1736
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>aircab OED SF Project has 10/1940
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>_Amazing Stories_ Sep 1934 v9n5 p 119 col 1
>"Dropping his aircab from the night traffic level and hovering over the place at dawn, Peyton could see nothing about it to justify the fears of his companion."
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>https://archive.org/stream/Amazing_Stories_Volume_9_Number_5_#page/n119/mode/2up/search/aircab
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