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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Larry Harmon zine collection
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2376
Physical Description:
10.6 linear feet
(27 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1984-2018
Abstract: Larry Harmon started the independent
Genetic Disorder zine in 1987. Harmon's zine included detailed researching and reporting of the odd tales of Southern California. Harmon participated
in the Kill Zinesters Summer Vacation Tour of 1996 with Darby Romeo of
Ben Is Dead and Noel Tolentino of
Bunnyhop among other zinesters. The Larry Harmon zine collection ranges from 1984-2018 and contains Harmon's collection of zines,
including issues of his own zine
Genetic Disorder.
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material:
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Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
COLLECTION CONTAINS UNPROCESSED AUDIO MATERIALS: Materials will require assessment and may need further processing for safe
access. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this
page.
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Larry and JoAnna Harmon, 2018.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9993537073606533
[Identification of item], Larry Harmon zine collection (Collection 2376). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Processed by Kelly Besser with assistance from Tess Livesley-O'Neill in 2020.
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Larry Harmon started the independent
Genetic Disorder zine in 1987. Harmon's zine included detailed researching and reporting of the odd tales of Southern California. Harmon participated
in the Kill Zinesters Summer Vacation Tour of 1996 with Darby Romeo of
Ben Is Dead and Noel Tolentino of
Bunnyhop among other zinesters.
Sources:
Christopher, Roy. "Genetic Disorder".
Level, July 3, 2009. https://levelmag.com/shorts/genetic-disorder-zine.
Whiting, Ben. "The Zine Scene / Indie publishers of alternative periodicals hit the road to increase their visibility."
SFGate, June 30, 1996. https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/The-Zine-Scene-Indie-publishers-of-alternative-2976798.php.
The Larry Harmon zine collection ranges from 1984-2018 and contains Harmon's collection of zines, including issues of his
own zine
Genetic Disorder.
This collection is arranged alphabetically by the title of the zine and chronologically within titles.
Darby Romeo Collection of Zines (Collection 1746). Available at UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Punk culture -- California -- 20th century
Punk rock music
Zines