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Anarchism in art--Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Anthony Rayson zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0050
Scope and Contents

This collection contains zines and other materials mostly created and/or distributed by Anthony Rayson through his South Chicago ABC Zine Distro. Most zines, artwork, and other materials in the collection contain political, anarchist, and/or social justice-related commentary and imagery.

Dates: 1970-2023; Majority of material found within 1998-2023

Batya Goldman zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0052
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

Chip Rowe zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0045
Scope and Contents

The collection includes research materials Rowe created or gathered for The Book of Zines: Readings from the Fringe. The collection includes zines, correspondence, and questionnaires sent to zine creators asking them to document what inspired them to launch their zine, why publish, tips for aspiring zinesters, and to list their favorite zines.

Dates: 1990-1998; Majority of material found within 1996-1998

Daniel Makagon zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0068
Scope and Contents In 2005, Dr. Daniel Makagon, Associate Professor in the Communications Department, began bringing his Underground Culture classes to the Special Collections and Archives for introduction and exploratory sessions with the zine collections. In 2009 he donated his personal collection of zines to the archives. While this collection includes zines in the categories of Art, Comic, Literary, Music, Personal, Special Interest, and Social/Political, the largest and most diverse portion of the...
Dates: 1989-2021; Majority of material found within 1995-2016

Heath Row zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0003
Scope and Contents

This collection serves as a record of the work of Heath Row and demonstrates the wide variety of content and audiences for zine production and distribution.

Dates: 1971-2009

Kathy Moseley zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0006
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed primarily of personal zines but also includes zines on other subjects such as comics, literature/poetry, music, special interests, zine related resources, and women’s issues. Although Moseley’s zine Semi Bold is not featured in this collection, back issues can be found in the Chicago Great Lakes Underground Press Collection.

Dates: 1995-2007

Kim Nolan zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0008
Scope and Contents

The Kim Nolan zine collection is a mixture of zines created from 1986 to 1997. Nolan’s involvement in the early 1990s hardcore and straight-edge music scene, as well as her interest in feminism and activism, is evident throughout the collection.

Dates: 1986-1997; Majority of material found within 1990-1996

Liz Tammy zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0109
Scope and Contents This collection consists of Liz Tammy's personal collection of zines. The zines in this collection are categorized as art, comic, literary, music, personal, resource, special interest, or social/political. The majority of the zines fit into the comic, literary, personal, and special interest categories and were created between the late 1990s and 2010. Some personal zines explore socio-political, literary, or cultural themes and issues, but are designated as personal because they were created...
Dates: 1990-2010; Majority of material found within 1996-2010

Michelle Luellen zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0024
Scope and Contents

The zines in the Michelle Luellen zine collection are separated into various topical categories including comics, culture, literature, personal, queer, socio-political, special interest, and women's issues. The majority of the zines in this collection are Personal zines.

Dates: 1984-2005; Majority of material found within 1995-2003

Vanessa Gelvin zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS0038
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of Gelvin's thesis, ephemera that she collected, and zines. The categories of zines are art, comic, cultural, erotica, literary, music, personal, resource, social/political, special interest, and women’s issues. Certain personal zines have socio-political, literary, or cultural themes and issues, but are designated as personal because they are created by one author. For example, two zines, "Constipation" and an untitled zine, are categorized as personal but deal...
Dates: 1998-2006