Chicano graphic novel and zine collection, approximately 2000-2021

Collection context

Summary

Abstract:
Graphic novels and zines created, illustrated, and/or written by Chicana and Chicano artists.
Extent:
1.25 Linear Feet (3 document boxes)
Language:
English , Spanish; Castilian .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Chicano graphic novel and zine collection, CEMA 164. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains graphic novels and zines created, illustrated, and/or written by Chicana and Chicano artists. Genres include terror, action, suspense, family, adult humor, and fantasy. Also included in this collection are two signed drawings and one graphic print.

Acquisition information:
Library purchase, 2015 and 2023.
Arrangement:

The collection is arranged by format into two series:

  • Series 1: Graphic Novels and Zines
  • Series 2: Prints

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Mexican American art
Graphic novels

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the collection and physical objects belong to the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at the UCSB Library. All applicable literary rights, including copyright to the collection and physical objects, are protected under Chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code and are retained by the creator and the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns.

All requests to reproduce, quote from, or otherwise reuse collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB at special@library.ucsb.edu. Consent is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or their assigns for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Chicano graphic novel and zine collection, CEMA 164. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062