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Inventory of the Amy Mariaskin Zine Collection, 1995-2005

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Descriptive Summary

Repository
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
Creator
Mariaskin, Amy.
Title
Amy Mariaskin Zine Collection, 1995-2005
Language of Material
Material in English
Extent
3.0 Linear Feet

150 Items
Abstract
Amy Mariaskin began collecting and trading zines with other women as a member of the Pittsburgh, PA, Riot Grrrl Chapter from 1995-2002. She authored the zine "Southern Fried Darling" from 1995-2002, and "Vortext," about meteorology and weather.
Collection consists of about 150 zines, mostly self-published by women and girls in the United States. Subjects include feminism, riot grrrl, body image and consciousness, music, mental health, depression and mental illness, film, poetry, rock and punk music, comics, violence against women, sexual identity, homosexuality and bisexuality, transgender issues, and race. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
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Administrative Information

Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Collection may contain materials to which the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights form applies. Patrons must sign this form before using this collection.
All or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library to use this collection.
Copyright Notice
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Amy Mariaskin Zine Collection, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
Provenance
The Amy Mariaskin Zine Collection were received by the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library as a gift in May 2006.
Processing Information
Processed by Amy McDonald, December 2006, and Angela DiVeglia, March 2009
Encoded by Jodi Berkowitz, December 2006
Updated by Rachel Ingold, March 2009
Accession 2006-0037 is described in this finding aid.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.
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Biographical Note

Amy Mariaskin began collecting and trading zines with other women as a member of the Pittsburgh, PA, Riot Grrrl Chapter from 1995-2002. She authored the zine "Southern Fried Darling" from 1995-2002, and "Vortext," about meteorology and weather.

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Collection Overview

Collection consists of about 150 zines, mostly self-published by women and girls in the United States. Subjects include feminism, riot grrrl, body image and consciousness, music, mental health, depression and mental illness, film, poetry, rock and punk music, comics, violence against women, sexual identity, homosexuality and bisexuality, transgender issues, and race. Acquired as part of the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
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Subject Headings

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List of Series in Collection
Amy Mariaskin Zine Collection, 1995-2005
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Detailed Description of the Collection

Amy Mariaskin Zine Collection, 1995-2005

150 items
Box 1
20 Bus
4.4.00
Always Fresh
The Assassin and the Whiner
Baby Girl
Banana Q
Batjam
Beetle-Mania
Belly Up
Benjamin Harrison
Berzerker
Between the Port and the Capital
Beyond
Bizarre Associations
Booty
Born Ready  (2 issues)
Brainscan  (4 issues)
Casa de los Trucos
Child that Mind
Clutch  (2 issues)
Comixville
Confessions of a Former High School Cheerleader
Conflagration
Crappy Comics  (2 issues)
Cryptozoa
Death of a Psyche
Deliciosa
The Diplomat
Do Not File Under Manifesto
Don't Send Me Flowers
Don't Stop (Stop)  (3 issues)
Doris
Do You Support Mr. Lady Records?
East Village Inky  (4 issues)
Eat Yer Heart Out, Martha
elegiac
external text
Fancy
Farm Sweater Revolution
Framing Historical Theft
Box 2
Freebell
Friend Haiku Mini Series
Geek the Girl
geistenbourg welcomes you
Girl in a Box
Girl Swirl Fanzine
Go Teen Go
Grass Greener Fences
Greenzine
A Heart Maintained by Telephone Lines
Heliopause
her side of the sidewalk
Honeypot
hope
I Am a Camera  (2 issues)
I Dreamed I Was Assertive  (2 issues)
I Was a Teenage Mormon
I'm Not Good With Names
Impossible
In Between
Indulgence  (3 issues)
Inside the Test
Invincible Summer/Clutch
journalsong
Kelp
Kerala and Her Jews
The Kids Can't Sing
L'histoire d'une Jeune Fille
Lion & Lamb
Living In
Looks Yellow, Tastes Red  (2 issues)
Box 3
Love Fades
Love Letter
Love Like Pop
lovesongs
Lovely Ugly Cruel World
Make Waves
The Making of a Femme
melt the snow
Memorytown USA
Missives
Modern Industry: Futurista!
Mr. X  (3 issues)
Muse
No Outlet
Nosedive
not sorry
ocean
The Origami Pet
Out of the Vacuum
Parallel Lines
The Patron Saints of Small Things  (2 issues)
Pets and Publishers
Pick Up the Phone, Now
Pills
Pink Tea
Pleiades  (2 issues)
Plotz
Pocket
quantify  (3 issues)
Race Riot
Red Hooded Sweatshirt
Red Scare
Box 4
A Renegade's Handbook to Love and Sabotage  (3 issues)
Restaurant Fuel  (2 issues)
Roadside
Rock Star With Purses
Rock Star With Words
Rocket Queen
Sandy Loam Underfoot
The Second Part  (2 issues)
The Secret Life of Snakes
Secret Mystery Love Shoes
Semi Bold
The Shortest Distance Between Two Points
Sidetracked
Sisu
Slander
Slave
Southern Fried
Southern Fried Darling
Stolen Sharpie Revolution
String Section
Subject to Change  (2 issues)
Supermonster
Sweet Dreams for Talula
Telectric  (2 issues)
Ten Foot Rule  (2 issues)
These Are the Days  (2 issues)
Box 5
Tim Tum
to win your heart in chess & cards
The Truth is a Virus
try, try again
Ugly Mug
Vena Cava  (2 issues)
Vitaphobia
Vortex
Will There Ever Be Enough Hours in the Day for All the Bitching I Have To Do?
Wishing for My Star
Women's Self Defense
Word Salad
The Wrong Girl
Wrongs of Passage
The Yellow Peril Inserts Herself
You Can't Shut Us Up: Finding Voice in Women's Zines
Zen and the Art of Brownie Baking!
zigzaggery