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Zines of Atlanta collection

 Collection
Identifier: M252

Scope and Contents

The Zines of Atlanta collection contains zines created by Georgia State University students. These zines cover a variety of topics relevant to teens including social media, stress, sleep, technology, and more. They were created as a part of an assignment and date from 2022 to 2023. This collection will grow to include other zines created by students and others. Additionally, the collection includes zines created by Atlanta based cartoonists and artists. These are dated 2015 and 2023.

Dates

  • Creation: 2015, 2022-2023

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

0.5 Linear Feet (39 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Zines of Atlanta Collection primarily contains zines created by students from the Georgia State University ART 1050 Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 classes, as well as zines created by Atlanta based cartoonists and artists. These zines cover topics relevant to teens.

Arrangement Note

Arranged into 2 series: I. Student Zines, and II. Atlanta Creators. Student zines is first chronologically by date of creation and then alphabetically by title. Atlanta creators is arranged alphabetically by title.

Acquisition Information

This collection was acquired from Georgia State University instructor Roshani Thakore's ART 1050 students, who created the zines as a part of an assignment in Fall 2022 and Spring 2023.

Processing Information

Processed by Brittany Newberry, 2022; 2023.

Title
Zines of Atlanta
Subtitle
A Guide to the Collection at Georgia State University
Status
Completed
Author
Brittany Newberry
Date
November 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)