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Collection of zines (University of California, Irvine)
AS.219  
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  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Collection Arrangement
  • Additional collection guides

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Title: University of California, Irvine, collection of zines
    Creator: University of California, Irvine. Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies
    Creator: University of California, Irvine. Student Success Initiatives
    Identifier/Call Number: AS.219
    Physical Description: 1.35 Linear Feet (2 document boxes. 1 half document box, 1 oversize folder)
    Physical Description: 0.04536 Gigabytes (23 digital files)
    Date (inclusive): 2015-2021
    Abstract: A collection of zines acquired from UCI Libraries Annual Zinefest, various UCI courses, and events hosted by UCI Student Success Initiatives and UCI Libraries. The collection also contains 11 digital zines created by students as part of the Gender and Sexuality Studies class 100D: Queer Knowledges (Spring and Fall 2020, and Fall 2021) taught by Dr. Jeanne Scheper. Zines (short for "magazine" or "fanzine") are self-published, small-circulation booklets, pamphlets or flyers created to advance the views of the creator. Popular subjects include politics, music scenes, race and culture, fan clubs, social justice, gender and sexuality, counter-culture, art and philosophy.
    Language of Material: English .

    Access

    The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Researchers may request access copies to digital materials. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the University of California. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the University Archivist.

    Preferred Citation

    University of California, Irvine, collection of zines. AS-219. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].
    For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

    Acquisition Information

    Transferred by UCI Libraries, 2019. Transferred from the UCI Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies, 2020-2021. Materials separated from the UCI Special Collections zine collection (MS-M059) were added to the collection in 2021.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    A collection of zines acquired from UCI Libraries Annual Zinefest, various UCI courses, and events hosted by UCI Student Success Initiatives and UCI Libraries. The collection also contains 11 digital zines created by students as part of the Gender and Sexuality Studies class 100D: Queer Knowledges (Spring and Fall 2020, and Fall 2021) taught by Dr. Jeanne Scheper. Zines (short for "magazine" or "fanzine") are self-published, small-circulation booklets, pamphlets or flyers created to advance the views of the creator. Popular subjects include politics, music scenes, race and culture, fan clubs, social justice, gender and sexuality, counter-culture, art and philosophy.

    Collection Arrangement

    This collection is arranged in three series:
    1. Zines from the UCI Libraries Annual Zinefest, 2015-2016. 0.5 linear feet
    2. Zines from UCI courses, 2015-2020. 0.6 linear feet and 0.04536 GB
    3. Zines from UCI Student Success Initiatives and UCI Libraries events, 2018. 0.25 linear feet

    Additional collection guides

    A file list inventory of the digital files is available via this link: University of California, Irvine, collection of zines born digital directory .