Derek Whipple collection of zines, 1990-2003

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Summary

Abstract:
Maximumrocknroll is a San Francisco based punk rock fanzine established in 1982. The collection includes a nearly complete chronology of issues from 1991-2003, along with a small assortment of punk rock zines from 1992-2003 including Book Your Own Fucking Life, Razorcake, Suburban Voice, Heartattack, and Linfit.
Extent:
5.0 linear feet (13 boxes)
Language:
and Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Derek Whipple Collection of Zines (Collection 2306). UCLA Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection of zines covers a period from 1990 to 2003, mostly containing issues of Maximumrocknroll in chronological order from the years 1990-2003, but contains other zines including Book Your Own Fucking Life, Razorcake, Heartattack, Suburban Voice, and Linfit. The assortment of zines vary from glossy front covers to photocopied paper. All zines are from California except for Suburban Voice, from Massachusetts.

Biographical / historical:

A collection of punk zines, largely of Maximumrocknroll, and assorted issues of Book Your Own Fucking Life, Razorcake, Heartattack, Linfit, and Suburban Voice, donated by Derek Whipple. Derek Whipple is a frequent contributor to Razorcake zine. Whipple also works as a camera operator in the television and film industry.

San Francisco’s Maximumrocknroll is one of the world’s longest running punk zines. Beginning in 1977 as a radio show on KPFA in Berkley, the program eventually moved to print form and officially became a fanzine in 1982. Since then, Maximumrocknroll has become not only a highly regarded punk zine, but also a record label, radio podcast, and news source for a global punk rock community.

Acquisition information:
Derek Whipple; gift; 2016.
Processing information:

Processed by Sharif Dumani in 2017 under the supervision of Kelly Kress.

Arrangement:

This collection has been arranged in the following series: Series 1: Maximumrocknroll, 1990-2003 Series 2: Book Your Own Fucking Life, 1992-2001 Series 3. Other zines, 2003

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary 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 UCLA Library Special Collections does not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Derek Whipple Collection of Zines (Collection 2306). UCLA Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
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