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The '''Barnard College Library''' zine collection, which was pitched in 2003 and launched in 2004 focuses on [[zines]] written by [[:Category:New York Zinesters|New York]] City and other urban women with an emphasis on zines by women of color. The zines are [[perzine|personal]] and political publications on [[activism]], [[anarchism]], [[body image]], third wave [[feminism]], gender, parenting, queer community, [[riot grrrl]], sexual assault, and other topics.
 
The '''Barnard College Library''' zine collection, which was pitched in 2003 and launched in 2004 focuses on [[zines]] written by [[:Category:New York Zinesters|New York]] City and other urban women with an emphasis on zines by women of color. The zines are [[perzine|personal]] and political publications on [[activism]], [[anarchism]], [[body image]], third wave [[feminism]], gender, parenting, queer community, [[riot grrrl]], sexual assault, and other topics.
  
The collection is housed at [http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/library Barnard College], New York, NY. This may be the first open stacks academic library zine collections and is still a rarity.  
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The collection is housed at [http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/library Barnard College], New York, NY. This may be the first open stacks academic library zine collections, a set up that is still a rarity.  
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Contact [zines@barnard.edu Jenna Freedman] for more information. Please do not send zines without checking in with us first.
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Barnard College Library, Zines
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3009 Broadway
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NYC 10027
  
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/library/zines Official Site]
 
*[http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/library/zines Official Site]
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*Gisonny, Karen and Jenna Freedman. "[http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/viewContentItem.do?contentType=Article&contentId=1537789 Zines in Libraries: How, What, and Why?]" ''Collection Building'', v. 25, n. 1, 2006: 26-30
 
*Gisonny, Karen and Jenna Freedman. "[http://www.emeraldinsight.com/Insight/viewContentItem.do?contentType=Article&contentId=1537789 Zines in Libraries: How, What, and Why?]" ''Collection Building'', v. 25, n. 1, 2006: 26-30
 
*Koppel, Lily. "[http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/11/nyregion/11ink.html?ex=1145419200&en=231ad6ad6a146036&ei=5070&emc=eta1Z Zines in the Library Catalogue? Of Course]." ''New York Times''. April 11, 2006. p. B2.
 
*Koppel, Lily. "[http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/11/nyregion/11ink.html?ex=1145419200&en=231ad6ad6a146036&ei=5070&emc=eta1Z Zines in the Library Catalogue? Of Course]." ''New York Times''. April 11, 2006. p. B2.
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==People==
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*[[Chris Dodge]] donated over 100 zines
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*[[Jenna Freedman]] founded the zine collection
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*[[Yumi Lee]] donated about 150 zines
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*[[Lauren Jade Martin]] donated her collection of approximately 500 riot grrrl and personal zines
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*[[Celia C. Perez]] has donated over 100 zines
  
  

Revision as of 19:33, 17 August 2006

Barnard College Library

The Barnard College Library zine collection, which was pitched in 2003 and launched in 2004 focuses on zines written by New York City and other urban women with an emphasis on zines by women of color. The zines are personal and political publications on activism, anarchism, body image, third wave feminism, gender, parenting, queer community, riot grrrl, sexual assault, and other topics.

The collection is housed at Barnard College, New York, NY. This may be the first open stacks academic library zine collections, a set up that is still a rarity.

Contact [zines@barnard.edu Jenna Freedman] for more information. Please do not send zines without checking in with us first.

Barnard College Library, Zines 3009 Broadway NYC 10027


External Links


Bibliography


People