Batya Goldman zine collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS0052

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection represents Batya Goldman's personal collection of zines and is composed primarily of comic and poetry zines. It also includes zines on other subjects such as art, culture, erotica, literature, music, personal, zine related resources, social/political issues, and special interests.

Dates

1985-1997

Creator

Goldman, Batya (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Batya Goldman is the creator of the Chicago zine U-Direct, and she initiated the first Underground Press Conference in 1994. Goldman was very involved in the zine world and ran her own small press, Mary Kuntz Press, which released zines such as Pseudo Cop, Sunset at Oval Beach, and Wet Male.

Extent

2.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Zines in this collection are grouped alphabetically by subject, then alphabetically by individual title.

Physical Location

4/2/A

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession 1997.33

Related Materials

Bradley Adita zine collection; Chicago Great Lakes Underground Press collection; Vanessa Gelvin zine collection; Michelle Luellen zine collection; Kurt Morris zine collection; Kathy Moseley zine collection; Kim Nolan zine collection; Heath Row zine collection; Chip Rowe zine collection; Liz Tammy zine collection

Processing Information

M. Cole 2006

Subjects

Anarchism in art--Archival resources Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Anarchist artists--Illinois--Archives Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Fan magazines--Archival resources Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Press and politics--Archival resources--United States Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Underground periodicals--Archival resources Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Underground press publications--Archival resources--United States Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Zines--Archival resources Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Topics and Themes

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Guide to Batya Goldman zine collection
Status: Completed
Author: M. Cole 2006
Date: 2017
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: Finding aid written in English

External Documents

Full Collection Description and Inventory PDF

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the DePaul Special Collections and Archives Repository

https://library.depaul.edu/special-collections

Contact:
John T. Richardson Library
2350 N. Kenmore Ave.
Room 314
Chicago Illinois 60614
773-325-7864
spca@depaul.libanswers.com