{"id":6572,"date":"2013-12-12T12:43:51","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T18:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/?page_id=6572"},"modified":"2025-10-10T13:53:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T18:53:25","slug":"comicbookcollections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/resources\/comicbookcollections\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Books in Special Collections at the University of Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Individual Collections<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc800\/msc780\/atca%20comics.htm\">ATCA Comics (MsC 780)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc550\/msc500\/msc500.htm\">Papers of Max Allan Collins (MsC 500)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc900\/msc883\/msc883_comicbooks.html\">Comic Books of the Bronze Age (MsC 883)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc350\/msc342\/FloatingComicsCollection.html\">Floating Comic Book Collection (MsC 342)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc350\/msc331\/fanzinescollection.html\">Floating Zine Collection (MsC 331)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc350\/msc319\/brentjohnsoncollection.html\">Brent Johnson <em>Iowa Killed Buddy Holly<\/em> Small Press and Zine Shop Collection (MsC 319)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Deidre Johnson Media Fandom Collection (MsC 960)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc450\/msc429\/pollin.htm\">Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott &#8211; Burton Pollin Illustrated Poe Addendum (MsC 429)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc400\/msc353\/seanstewartzines.html\">Sean Stewart Zine Collection (MsC 353)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc350\/msc313\/wathnefanzinearchivescollection.html\">Mariellen (Ming) Wathne Fanzine Archives Collection (MsC 313)<\/a> [Contains a substantial number of <em>Star Wars<\/em> comics]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc900\/msc879\/wolfejencomics.html\">Jen Wolfe Collection of Female-Driven Comic Books (MsC 879)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc900\/msc878\/wolfesarahandjenzines.html\">Sarah and Jen Wolfe Collection of Riot Grrrl and Underground Music Zines (MsC 878)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/scua\/msc\/tomsc900\/msc885\/zinemachinecollection.html\">Zine Machine Collection (MsC 885)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The collections listed above either contain comic books exclusively, or (in the case of the zine collections) contain numbers of underground and\/or amateur-produced comics and mini-comics.<\/p>\n<p>Comic books in these collections range from smaller, DIY-style amateur comics, to avant-garde and underground publications, to mainstream comic books produced by major companies. Special Collections&#8217; array of comics-related collections reflects the wide variety of comic publications available throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Individual Collections ATCA Comics (MsC 780) Papers of Max Allan Collins (MsC 500) Comic Books of the Bronze Age (MsC 883) Floating Comic Book Collection (MsC 342) Floating Zine Collection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6538,"menu_order":24,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"pagetpl-special-shiny.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6572"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6572"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13757,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6572\/revisions\/13757"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}