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Alan Dion collection

 Collection
Identifier: M245

Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Alan Dion Collection primarily contains comic books and comic art panels that reflect the popular reading taste of American children and adults, 1947-2020. The collection contains issues of Marvel, DC, Vertigo, Dynamite Entertainment, Image, and independent publisher comics, 1961 -2020. It also contains comic art panels from various artists, 1947-2007. These panels are from comic book pages and comic strips.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-2020
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1974-2020

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Georgia State University is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research, subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Georgia State University may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.

Extent

4.625 Linear Feet (in 3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract:

The Alan Dion Collection primarily contains comic books and comic art panels that reflect the popular reading taste of American children and adults, 1947-2020, including Marvel and DC comics, as well as Archie, Image Comics, Vertigo Comics, and others.

Arrangement Note

Arranged in 2 series: I. Comic Books, II. Comic Art Panels.

Processing Information

Processed by Audrey Bennett, 2021, and Brittany Newberry, 2022.

Source

Subject

Title
Alan Dion:
Subtitle
A Guide to the Collection at Georgia State University
Status
Completed
Author
Georgia State University Library
Date
March 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)