Guide to the Alternative Comic Book collection

UCSC Special Collections and Archives
University of California, Santa Cruz
2007
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz 95064
speccoll@library.ucsc.edu


Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
Title: Alternative Comic Book collection
Creator: Hill, Anne
Identifier/Call Number: MS.314
Physical Description: 8 Linear Feet 8 flats
Date (inclusive): circa 1970-1991
Abstract: This collection consists of feminist, queer and alternative comic books.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright for the items in this collection is owned by the creators and their heirs. Reproduction or distribution of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the copyright owner. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether a use is fair use, and to obtain any necessary permissions. For more information see UCSC Special Collections and Archives policy on Reproduction and Use.

Preferred Citation

Alternative Comic Book collection. MS 314. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Anne Hill, May 2006

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection consists of feminist, queer and alternative comic books.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Alternative comics
Women -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Erotic comics

box-folder 1:1

A Cartoon History of the Nuclear Arms Race

Nils Osmar, Starwind Press
1984

box-folder 1:2

Abortion Eve

Chin Lyvely and Joyce Sutton, Nanny Goat Productions
1973

box-folder 1:3

Adventures of Crystal Night

Sharon Rudahl, Kitchen Sink Enterprises
1980

box-folder 1:4

After Shock: Bulletins from Ground Zero, no.1

Rebecca Wilsom, editor, Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1981

box-folder 1:5

All Atomic Comics

Leonard Rifas
1976

box-folder 1:6

All Night Comics, no.1-2

Tim Eagan
1982 1985

box-folder 1:7

Amazon Comics

Foolbert Sturgeon
1972

box-folder 1:8

Anarchy Comics , no.1-4

Kinney, Mavrides and individual artists as noted on each work, Last Gasp
1978-1987

box-folder 1:9

Are Your Highs Getting You Down?

Mary Wings, Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1980

box-folder 1:10

Auto-be Recycled: What You Auto Know About Auto Salvage

Ronald E. Turner, Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1980

box-folder 1:11

Barefootz Funnies, no.2-3

Howard Cruse, Son of Woofnwarf Productions
1976-1979

box-folder 1:12

Blood on the Moon

Jaxon, Last Gasp
1978

box-folder 2:1-2

Bizarre Sex

Denis Kitchen, Kitchen Sink Press

box-folder 2:1

no. 1, 4, 6 1972-1977

box-folder 2:2

no. 7, 8, 9, 10 1979-1982

box-folder 2:3

The Bunch's Power Pack Comics, no.1-2

Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Kitchen Sink Comics
1979 1981

box-folder 2:4-5

The Cartoon History of the Universe

Larry Gonick, Rip Off Press

box-folder 2:4

v. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 1979-1984

box-folder 2:5

Book One: From the Big Bang to Babylon 1978-1980

box-folder 2:6

Come Out Comix

Mary Wings
1977

box-folder 2:7

Commies From Mars, no. 3, 5

Tim Boxell and respective contributing artists and writers, Last Gasp
1980-1986

box-folder 2:8

Corporate Crime Comics

Leonard Rifas, Kitchen Sink Enterprises
1977

box-folder 3:1

Death Rattle, no.9

Kitchen Sink Press
1987

box-folder 3:2

Despair

R. Crumb Last Gasp
1983

box-folder 3:3

Dirty Laundry Comics

R. Crumb and Aline Kominsky, Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1977

box-folder 3:4

Dope Comics

Kitchen Sink Enterprises
1979

box-folder 3:5

Dreams That $ Can Buy and Nightmares for Free

No Name Magazine
1976

box-folder 3:6

Dr. Wirtham's Comics and Stories

Clifford Neal
1987

box-folder 3:7

Dyke Shorts

Mary Wings
1978

box-folder 3:8

Energy Comics, no.1

Leonard Rifas, Educomics
1980

box-folder 3:9

Facts O'Life

Lora FountainRip Off Press
1972

box-folder 3:10

Food First Comics

Institute for Food and Developmental Policy
1982

box-folder 3:11

Forbidden Knowledge, no.2

Last Gasp
1978

box-folder 3:12

Frescazizis

Melinda Gebbie, Last Gasp
1977

box-folder 3:13

The Further Fattening Adventures of Pudge, Girl Blimp

Lee Marrs, Star Reach Publications
1977

box-folder 3:14-15

Gay Comix

, Various authors, Kitchen Sink Comix
1981-1988

box-folder 3:14

no. 2-5 1981-1984

box-folder 3:15

no. 6-11 1985-1988

box-folder 4:1

Gen of Hiroshima, no.2

Kenji Nakazawa, Educomics
1981

box-folder 4:2

Girl Fight Comics, no.2

Trina Robbins, Print Mint
1974

box-folder 4:3

Give Me Liberty: A Revised History of the American Revolution

Gilbert Shelton & Ted Richards, Rip Off Press
1976

box-folder 4:4

Grand Jury Comix

Kate Jackrabbit, Jack Rabbit Press
1975

box-folder 4:5

Honkytonk Sue: The Queen of Country Swing, no.2-4

Bob Boze, Bell
1980

box-folder 4:6

The Incredible Rocky

Joel Andreas, North American Congress on Latin America
1974 1979

box-folder 4:7

I Saw It: The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

Kenji Nakazawa, Educomics
1982

box-folder 4:8

Illustrated Tales, no.1

Jaxon, FTR Publishing
1984

box-folder 4:9

Inner City Romance, no.1, 4

Guy Colwell, LAst Gasp Eco-Funnies
1972 1977

box-folder 4:10

Kill for Peace Again

Tuli Kupferberg, Strolling Dog Press
1987

box-folder 4:11

Knockabout Comics

, no. 1, 2, 4-6, Various authors Knockabout Comics
1980-1983

box-folder 4:12

Lemme Outa Here!: Growing Up Inside the American Dream

, Various authors, Print Mint
1978

box-folder 5:1

Lonely Nights Comics: Stories to Read When the Couple Next Door is Fucking Too Loud

Dori Seda, Last Gasp
1986

box-folder 5:2

Lone Recycler

Nancy Gorrell, Materials World Publishing
1984

box-folder 5:3

Manhunt!

Terry Richards, Print Mint
1973

box-folder 5:4

Ms Mystic, Issue #1

Neal AdamsPacific Comics
1982

box-folder 5:5

Natural Hair Care: Comix and Stories

Mary Lee, Suzanne Perelman & William JohnsonStraight Arrow Books
1973

box-folder 5:6

Net Profit

Michael J. Becker and Shelby Sampson, Economix
1974

box-folder 5:7-10

"Omaha": The Cat Dancer

Reed Waller and Kate Worley, Kitchen Sink Press
1984-1991

box-folder 5:7

No. 1, 2, 3, 4 1984-1987

box-folder 5:8

No. 5, 6, 7, 8 1987

box-folder 5:9

No. 9, 10, 12 1988-1989

box-folder 5:10

No. 13, 14, 15, 16 1989-1991

box-folder 6:1

Pandora's Box Comics, no.1

Chin Lively and Joyce Sutton, Nanny Goat Productions
1973

box-folder 6:2

People's Comics

R. Crumb, Kitchen Sink Enterprises
1972

box-folder 6:3

Real War Stories, Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors

Eclipse Comics
1987

box-folder 6:4

Recollections of Gran Apacheria

Ed Dorn, Turtle island Foundation
1974

box-folder 6:5

Recuerden El Alamo: The True Story of Juan N. Seguin and His Fight for Texas Independence

Jaxon, Last Gasp Comics
1979

box-folder 6:6

Red Raider

Jaxon, Last Gasp
1977

box-folder 6:7

Rip Off Comix, no. 8-12, various artists,

Rip Off Press
1981-1983

box-folder 6:8

San Francisco Comic Book, no. 5-7

Last Gasp
1979-1983

box-folder 6:9

Scarlet Pilgrim

Trina Robbins, Last Gasp
1977

box-folder 6:10

Sex and Affection

Jim Himes, C.P. Family Publishers
1974

box-folder 6:11

Short Order Comix, no. 2

Art Spiegelman, editor, Family Fun
1974

box-folder 7:1-3

Sisterhood of Steel

Christy Marx and Mike Vosburg
1985-1987

box-folder 7:2

v. 1:2, 1:4, 1:5

Marvel Comics Group
1985

box-folder 7:2

v. 1:6, 1:7, 1:8

Marvel Comics Group
1985-1986

box-folder 7:3

Boronwe: Daughter of Death. Eclipse Graphic Album, no. 13

Eclipse Comics
1987

box-folder 7:4-5

Slow Death

Ronald Turner, editor, Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1970-1979

box-folder 7:4

no. 2, 3, 4, 5 1970-1973

box-folder 7:5

no. 7, 8, 9, 10 1976-1979

box-folder 7:6

Supreme Ultimate Comics

Mark Winter, Journal Printing and Stevens Printing
1982

box-folder 7:7

Tales From the Leather Nun, no.1

Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1973

box-folder 7:8

Tejano Exile

Jaxon, Last Gasp
1980

box-folder 7:9

Thunderdogs

Hunt Emerson, Rip Off Press
1981

box-folder 8:1-2

Tits and Clits Comix

Lyn Chevli & Joyce SuttonNanny Goat Productions
1972-1987

box-folder 8:1

No. 0-4 1972-1977

box-folder 8:2

No. 5-7 1979-1987

box-folder 8:3

Twisted Sisters Comics

Aline Kominsky and Diane Noomin, Last Gasp
1972

box-folder 8:4

Wet Satin: Women's Erotic Fantasies, no. 1, 2

Last Gasp
1976 1978

box-folder 8:5

Watchmen, no. 11

Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons, DC Comics
1987

box-folder 8:6

Watch Out Comics, no. 1

Carl Von Frick, Last Gasp Comics
1986

box-folder 8:7

White Commanche

Jaxon, Last Gasp
1977

box-folder 8:8-9

Wimmen's Comix

Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
1973-1985

box-folder 8:8

No. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 1973-1975

box-folder 8:9

No. 7, 8, 9, 10 1976-1985

box-folder 8:10

World War 3 Illustrated 7

Seth Tobocman
1987

box-folder 8:11

Young Lust, no. 5, 6

Last Gasp
1977 1980