Inventory of the Sarah Maitland Zine Collection, 1997-2009
Abstract
Virginia-based writer Sarah Maitland began producing zines around 2001 and ran a zine distro for about three years. She was a founder of the Richmond Zine Fest which started in 2007.
Approximately 220 titles from Sarah Maitland's personal zine collection, most dating between 1998 and 2008 and discussing a wide range of subjects. Also contains some material from Maitland's personal projects, as well as buttons, cassettes, stickers, and other ephemera.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
- Creator
- Maitland, Sarah.
- Title
- Sarah Maitland Zine Collection, 1997-2009
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 4.0 Linear Feet, 500 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
This collection contains approximately 220 titles (some with multiple issues) from Sarah Maitland's personal zine collection, most dating between 1998 and 2008. The zines are largely about women, feminism, sexuality, and personal stories; specific subjects include feminism, sexual assault, political activism, parenting, vegan recipes, racism, bisexuality, pop culture, television shows, love, sex, mental disorders, higher education, sizism, punk rock, sex dichotomy, transgender issues, and media. Also contains some material from Maitland's personal projects, such as promotional materials from the Richmond Zine Fest, as well as buttons, cassettes, stickers, and other ephemera.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
However, 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.
Also, 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 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
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 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Contents of the Collection
Sarah Maitland Zine Collection, 1998-2005
Zines are arranged alphabetically by title. Each folder contains one issue of a zine, unless otherwise noted.
Historical Note
Virginia-based writer Sarah Maitland began producing zines around 2001 and ran a zine distro for about three years. She was a founder of the Richmond Zine Fest which started in 2007.
Subject Headings
- Maitland, Sarah.
- Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture.
- Abused women.
- Bisexuality.
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Fanzines.
- Feminism--United States.
- Homosexuality.
- Parenting.
- Periodicals--Publishing--United States.
- Racism.
- Self-publishing.
- Underground press publications--United States.
- Sexual orientation.
- Women--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Women--Health and hygiene--United States.
- Women--United States--Social conditions.
- Women's periodicals, American.
- Young women--United States--Social life and customs.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Sarah Maitland Zine Collection, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Provenance
The Sarah Maitland Zine Collection were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a gift in 2010.
Processing Information
Processed by Meghan Lyon, March 2011
Encoded by Meghan Lyon, March 2011
Accession 2011-0032 is described in this finding aid.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
