Guide to the Jason C. Eckhardt drawings, 1979-2017


John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI, 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Published in 2022

Collection Overview

Title: Jason C. Eckhardt drawings
Date range: 1979-2017
Creator: Eckhardt, Jason C.
Extent: 2 linear feet
Abstract: Contains original artwork by Eckhardt for science fiction books and a Narragansett beer can featuring his illustration for their Lovecraft Innsmouth Olde Ale. Many of the illustrations relate to the science fiction writer Howard P. Lovecraft.
Language of materials: English
Repository: John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Collection number: Ms.2019.002

Scope & content

Contains original artwork by Eckhardt for science fiction books and a Narragansett beer can featuring his illustration for their Lovecraft Innsmouth Olde Ale. Many of the illustrations relate to the science fiction writer Howard P. Lovecraft.

Access Points

Subject Names Subject Topics

Arrangement

The drawings are arranged in as received by the artist.

  • Series 1. Jason C. Eckhardt drawings

Biographical/Historical Note

Eckhardt is an artist and illustrator born in 1958. He is known for his illustrations for science fiction books.

Access & Use

Access to the collection: There are no restrictions on access, except that the collection can only be seen by prior appointment. Some materials may be stored off-site and cannot be produced on the same day on which they are requested.
Use of the materials: Although Brown University has physical ownership of the collection and the materials contained therein, it does not claim literary rights. Researchers should note that compliance with copyright law is their responsibility. Researchers must determine the owners of the literary rights and obtain any necessary permissions from them
Preferred citation: Jason C. Eckhardt drawings, Ms.2019.002, Brown University Library
Contact information: John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI, 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Administrative Information

ABOUT THE COLLECTION  
Acquisition: Gift of Jason C. Eckhardt, February 2019.
ABOUT THE FINDING AID  
Author: Finding aid prepared by Karen Eberhart
Encoding: This finding aid was produced using the RIAMCO EAD spreadsheet, 2022 April 12
Descriptive rules: Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Additional Information

Inventory


Series 1. Jason C. Eckhardt drawings

Container Description Date
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 1, Item 29 Cover illustration for The H.P. Lovecraft Dream Book published by Necronomicon Press
1994
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 1, Item 32 Cover illustration for Lovecraft Studies #31 published by Necronomicon Press
1994
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 1, Item 30 Cover illustration for Lovecraft Studies #33 published by Necronomicon Press
1995
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 1, Item 31 Cover illustration for Tales of the Lovecraft Collectors, by Kenneth W. Faig, Jr., published by Necronomicon Press
1995
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 1, Item 1 Cover illustration for Forever Azathoth by Peter Cannon
2011
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 2, Item 43513 Illustrations for Masks of Nyarlathotep published by Chaosium
1996
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 3, Item 18-25 Illustrations for Horror's Heart published by Chaosium
1996
Box [31236099296942] 1X, Folder 4, Item 26-28 Illustrations for Trail of Tsathoggua published by Chaosium
1996
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 1, Item 33-37 Assorted illustrations for Miskatonic River Press
2015
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 2, Item 39 Portrait of H.P. Lovecraft, unpublished
1979
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 2, Item 41 Linoleum print to "Nemesis," by H.P. Lovecraft
1980
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 2, Item 40 Comic strip, "Cthulhi-ul-iu, Where Are You?" published by Eckhardt, Jason C.
1982
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 2, Item 42 Linoleum print to "The Festival," by H.P. Lovecraft
1982
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 2, Item 38 Cover illustration for Crypt of Cthulhu published by Necronomicon Press
2018
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 3, Item 44 Cover illustration for "The Ultharian" published booklet by Eckhardt, Jason C. for the Esoteric Order of Dagon amateur press association
1982
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 3, Item 43 Illustrated booklet of "The Tomb," by H.P. Lovecraft published by Eckhardt, Jason C.
1986
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 3, Item 46 Cover illustration for The Rise and Fall of the Cthulhu Mythos by S.T. Joshi, published by Hippocampus Press
2008
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 3, Item 45 Page from graphic novel, Some Notes on Nonentity, by Sam Gafford
2017
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 3, Item 47 Preliminary drawing for #46
undated
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 4, Item 48-58 Illustrations for More Adventures in Arkham Country published by Miskatonic River Press
2010
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 5, Item 59 Cover illustration for Tales of Zothique, by Clark Ashton Smith published by Necronomicon Press
1995
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 5, Item 61 Illustration for The Rats published by Centipede Press
2013
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 5, Item 62-64 Illustrations for New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley published by Miskatonic Valley Press
2013
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 5, Item 60 Birthday cake design for Lovecraft's birthday, Rhode Island Historical Society
2016
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 6, Item 65-67 Illustrations for The Black Diamonds by Clark Ashton Smith, published by Hippocampus Press
1985
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 7, Item 68-70 Illustrations for Pulptime, by Peter Cannon published by W. Paul Ganley
2001
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 8, Item 99 Cover illustration for Irrational Numbers by David Langford published by Necronomicon Press
1994
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 8, Item 72 Illustration for The Lovecraft Chronicles published by Mythos Books
2004
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 8, Item 100 Spot-illustration for The Sword of Zagan, by Clark Ashton Smith published by Hippocampus Press
2004
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 8, Item 98 Cover illustration for Reassuring Tales, by T.E.D. Klein published by Subterranean Press
2006
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 8, Item 71 Cover illustration for The Providence Pals published by Ulthar Press
2015
Box [31236099296843] 2X, Folder 9, Item 73-97 Miscellaneous illustrations for Chaosium and Miskatonic River Press
1995-2017
Box [31236099296843] 2X Narragansett beer can - Lovecraft Innsmouth Olde Ale - illustrated by Eckhardt, Jason C.
undated