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Event programs and guidebooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:

MAGFest 1 "Instruction Manual / Program Book" draft, circa 2002

 Item
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST-01.09
Abstract

This is a draft version of the program for MAGFest 1. The program includes a tentative event schedule and various placeholder elements, such as spaces for ads, and unfinalized copy that refers to the unnamed mascot for MAGFest 1 as simply "mascot."

Dates: circa 2002

MAGFest 1 Program Book, September 27–29, 2002

 Item
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST-01.11
Abstract

This program was distributed to attendees at the first MAGFest event, held at the Holiday Inn Tanglewood in Roanoke, VA in September 2002.

Dates: Publication: September 27–29, 2002

MAGFest guidebooks, promotional material, and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST
Abstract

MAGFest (Music and Gaming Festival) is a series of community-run video game event with a focus on video game music and gaming culture. The events, run by the non-profit organization MAGFest, Inc., began in 2002 as the Mid-Atlantic Gaming Festival in Roanoke, Virginia. Since then, the organization has expanded to run multiple events and game concert series throughout the United States.

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 2001–2002

MI6 2010, 5th Annual Conference program guide, April 1, 2010

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-DEVMISC-MI6.10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: April 1, 2010

Nintendo Space World 2000 photographs, August 25, 2000

 Collection
Identifier: WILLIAMSON.08
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes roughly 700 digital photographs taken by game journalist Colin Williamson in Japan from 1999–2005. The subjects include include trade shows, interviews with developers, and general photographs from game stores and arcades around Japan. Many of the early digital photographs in this collection were taken at low resolution; their appearance in our digital archive reflects their original resolution and quality.Additionally, this collection includes a set of...
Dates: August 25, 2000

Official 1992 International Summer Consumer Electronics Show Guide Book, May 28–31, 1992

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-CES.92.SUMMER
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: May 28–31, 1992

Otakon 2001 Pocket Program Guide, August 10–12, 2001

 Item — Location Event guidebooks: Series EVENTS-MAGFEST-01
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST-01.05
Abstract

This is a supplemental program for the anime convention Otakon, held at Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD in 2001. Flyers for MAGFest were distributed at this event, the first time MAGFest was promoted under that name (see "Mid Atlantic Gamers Festival flyer").

Dates: Publication: August 10–12, 2001

Otakon 2001 program book, August 10–12, 2001

 Item — Location Event guidebooks: Series EVENTS-MAGFEST-01
Identifier: EVENTS-MAGFEST-01.04
Abstract

This is a supplemental program for the anime convention Otakon, held at Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD in 2001. Flyers for MAGFest were distributed at this event, the first time MAGFest was promoted under that name (see "Mid Atlantic Gamers Festival flyer").

Dates: Publication: August 10–12, 2001

PAX East 2010 event guide, March 26–28, 2010

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-PAX.2010.EAST
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: March 26–28, 2010

PAX Prime 2011 event guide, August 26–28, 2011

 Item — Location Event guidebooks
Identifier: EVENTS-GUIDES-PAX.2011.PRIME
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of various event guides from various gaming events, including the Consumer Electronics Show, the Game Developers Conference, and the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

Dates: Publication: August 26–28, 2011