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American Splendor, No. 5, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1980

American Splendor, No. 5, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

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volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …

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Mickey Rat, No. 3, Robert E. Armstrong, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1980

Mickey Rat, No. 3, Robert E. Armstrong, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

volumes : illustrations. Title from indicia. Library has nos. 1-4 (1972-1982) The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Incorporated Press, Inc. March 20, 1979, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1979

Incorporated Press, Inc. March 20, 1979, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Incorporated Press, Inc. was a student publication released biweekly beginning in 1979. The issue of March 20-April 17, 1979 has articles and letters about the RISD Faculty Union and a possible strike. There also was an article about Art Wood who had passed away and one of his comic strips. Calendar listings were also included.

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Incorporated Press, Inc. March 6, 1979, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1979

Incorporated Press, Inc. March 6, 1979, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Incorporated Press, Inc. was a student publication released biweekly beginning in 1979. The issue of March 6, 1979 includes articles about the RISD faculty union negotiations. A distinguished author series took place at RISD also. Drawings, poems and short essays were also featured. Events at RISD and the Providence area were also mentioned.

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Best Buy Comics, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library Feb 1979

Best Buy Comics, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

[32] pages : illustrations. All stories and strips first published in Coevolution Quarterly except "Aline and Bob go to the Whole Earth Jamboree." Cover title: R. Crumb's Best Buy comics. Color cover illustrations, b&w interior. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Dopin’ Dan, No. 1 (Revised Edition), Ted Richards, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1979

Dopin’ Dan, No. 1 (Revised Edition), Ted Richards, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

3 numbers: chiefly illustrations. Publication Date: Began with: Vol. 1, no. 1 (April 1972); ceased with Vol. 1, no. 3 (October 1973). A sequel to Dopin' Dan was published in 1981 as: Today's Army with Dopin' Dan. Color cover illustrations, b&w interiors. Library has nos. 1-3. No. 1 is revised edition, published Jan. 1979. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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American Splendor, No. 4, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1979

American Splendor, No. 4, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …

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The Checkered Demon Iii, S. Clay Wilson, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1979

The Checkered Demon Iii, S. Clay Wilson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

3 volumes : illustrations. "Adults only." Nos. [1] and 3 in a wider than tall format, no. 2 in standard comic book format. Issues contain material collected from the Checkered Demon comic strip which ran in the L.A. Weekly. LOCAL NOTE Library has nos. [1], 2, 3The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Snappy Sammy Smoot, Skip Williamson, Bijou, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1979

Snappy Sammy Smoot, Skip Williamson, Bijou, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

[32] pages : chiefly illustrations. At head of cover title: Skip Williamson's comix & stories featuring ... "Adults only." Snappy Sammy Smoot is an American underground comix character created by Skip Williamson in 1968. A counterculture Candide who never loses his innocence, Smoot appeared in his own strips in a number of comix titles, most notably Bijou Funnies, Comix Book, and Blab!. Cultural critic David Manning White wrote about the strip, "But what is . . . interesting about 'Snappy Sammy Smoot' is that it manages to be politically radical at the same time it is satirical and funny," and …

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The Bunch’S Power Pak Comics (No. 1), Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1979

The Bunch’S Power Pak Comics (No. 1), Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Incorporated Press, Inc. December 11, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Dec 1978

Incorporated Press, Inc. December 11, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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Incorporated Press, Inc. was a student publication released biweekly beginning in 1978. This issue from December 11, 1978 featured essays about art exhibitions, departmental news, a student meeting with RISD president Lee Hall, female student safety, and a Francesca Woodman photography exhibition at Woods Gerry. Also included are photos, comic strips, events on the RISD campus and the Providence area.

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Zap Comix, No. 9, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library Sep 1978

Zap Comix, No. 9, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

Early issues were published by Apex Novelties and later reprinted by Last Gasp. Publisher became Print Mint with no. 3, Last Gasp with no. 10, and Fantagraphics with no. 16. No. 0 was drawn before issue no. 1 but published afterwards and numbered no. 0 to preserve the correct sequence. Zap Comics written and illustrated by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Victor Moscoso, Rick Griffin, Gilbert Shelton, Spain Rodriguez, Robert Williams, Paul Mavrides. Zap Comix was an underground comix series which was originally part of the youth counterculture of the late 1960s. While a few small-circulation self-published satirical comic books …

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Risd Press May 12, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1978

Risd Press May 12, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of May 12, 1978 includes articles on frustrations with the administration and RISD President Lee Hall, the new faculty union, a Student Board meeting, Collection 78, and apartheid in South Africa, along with a "Steven" comic by Doug Allen, event notices, and other announcements.

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Risd Press May 5, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives May 1978

Risd Press May 5, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of May 5, 1978 includes articles on a Student Board meeting, the removal of RISD from the East Coast Art Schools consortium, an upcoming poetry reading by Audre Lorde, a student perspective on the faculty unionization, a "Positions in Architecture" symposium, a tribute to deceased student Joan Shewmon, the softball team, a Barnum and Bailey circus show, along with a comic by Art Wood, a "Steven" comic by …

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Risd Press April 28, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1978

Risd Press April 28, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of April 28, 1978 includes articles on Parent's Day, a Student Board meeting, the Sailing team, a Richard Tuttle exhibit at the Bell Gallery, a successful vote by the faculty to unionize, crticism of Acting Provost Bruce Helander's art, and communication problems in the Illustration department, along with a "Steven" comic by Doug Allen, cartoons by Art Wood, event notices, and other announcements.

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Risd Press April 21, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1978

Risd Press April 21, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of April 21, 1978 includes articles on problems in the Illustration department, the time-space study at RISD, a Student Board meeting, poor attendance at a RISD Museum event featuring photographers, a candidate for Vice President of Academic Affairs, an upcoming poetry reading by Michael Harper, criticism of a previous article on the Philips Lead building (renamed the Bayard Ewing Building), sailing updates, an Illustration exhibition, reflections on RISD …

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Risd Press April 14, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Apr 1978

Risd Press April 14, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of April 14, 1978 includes articles on tuition increases at RISD, a study to assess how space is used on campus, a dinner party with Lawrence Ferlinghetti, an upcoming poetry reading by W.D. Snodgrass, a Student Board meeting, an internship opportunity with Trinity Repertory Theatre, the Philips Lead Building [the Bayard Ewing Building], Architecture students, softball and sailing updates, along with a comic by Art Wood, the return …

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Risd Press March 24, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1978

Risd Press March 24, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of March 24, 1978 includes articles on an upcoming poetry reading by Alan Dugan, problems in the Illustration department, the new RISD program in Santa Fe, changes in the Architecture department, a slideshow of a Wintersession course in Sicily, a Student Board meeting, a lecture by sculptor Jackie Winsor, a RISD Museum exhibition curated by Aaron Siskind called "SPACES," and Bauhaus and community in the arts, along with …

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Risd Press March 17, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1978

Risd Press March 17, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of March 17, 1978 includes articles on Architecture department faculty changes, an initiative to assess how space is utilized on campus, an act of vandalism, a new RISD satellite program at St. John's College in Santa Fe, a lecture by RISD grad Neke Carson, a Student Board meeting, an exhibition by RISD faculty John Udvardy, and space complaints from the Illustration department, along with a comic by Art …

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Risd Press March 10, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1978

Risd Press March 10, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of March 10, 1978 includes articles on a Lucas Samaras lecture, a Graphic Design seminar, a Wintersession course in Italy "Art in Context," a Wintersession course in Panama, a Student Board meeting, and the Nads, along with a comic by Art Wood, event notices, and other announcements.

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Risd Press March 3, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Mar 1978

Risd Press March 3, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of March 3, 1978 includes articles on the President's Parents Council, Market Square, an address that was never delivered at the last student convocation, a French illustrated books exhibit at Providence Public Library, Carr House, a Wintersession stunt around Market Square, a Lucas Samaras show at Pace Gallery in New York, an Elvis Costello concert, Punk Night at the RISD Tap, a Student Board meeting, a presentation by …

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Risd Press February 24, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1978

Risd Press February 24, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of February 24, 1978 includes articles on a student convocation with an address by RISD President Lee Hall, a report detailing recommended improvements at RISD, a Student Board meeting, a lecture by Freshman Foundation Professor Irving Haynes, Market Square, a visit to Radio City Music Hall, a proposed student-made bronze sculpture for the Metcalf Building, and the Nads, along with a comic by Art Wood and event notices …

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Risd Press February 17, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1978

Risd Press February 17, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of February 17, 1978 includes articles on the Blizzard of '78, the death of RISD English Professor George Sullivan, the decision not to re-hire Printmaking instructor Tom Gormley, the purpose and future of the RISD Press, an artist's talk by Cleve Grey at the RISD Museum, and a novel "Fail-Safe" and its relation to an incident involving a Russian satellite, along with a comic by Art Wood adapting …

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Risd Press January 27, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Jan 1978

Risd Press January 27, 1978, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

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RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspapers, Montage. The issue of January 27, 1978 includes articles on a recent Student Facilities Planning Committee meeting, a Student Board meeting, an exhibition at Woods-Gerry, a student experience trying to paint in the RISD Museum, the Yearbook Event, the new Architecture building, an Architecture exhibition at Woods-Gerry, the Nads, and a new Brown-RISD Hillel project, along with a comic by RISD Professor Art Wood, event notices and other announcements.

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The Checkered Demon Ii, S. Clay Wilson, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

The Checkered Demon Ii, S. Clay Wilson, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

3 volumes : illustrations. "Adults only." Nos. [1] and 3 in a wider than tall format, no. 2 in standard comic book format. Issues contain material collected from the Checkered Demon comic strip which ran in the L.A. Weekly. LOCAL NOTE Library has nos. [1], 2, 3The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Anarchy Comics, No. 1, Jay Kinney, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

Anarchy Comics, No. 1, Jay Kinney, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

Publication Dates: no. 1 (1978), Ceased with no. 4 (1987). Underground comic that melded anarchist politics with a punk sensibility, producing a riveting mix of satire, revolt, and artistic experimentation. Library has nos. 1-4.Contents: Anarchy comics #1. Front cover / Jay Kinney -- Inside cover / Jay Kinney & Gerhard Seyfried -- Too real / Jay Kinney -- Nestor Makhno / Spain Rodriguez -- Smarmy Comics / Jay Kinney -- The quilting bee / Melinda Gebbie -- Blood and sky / Spain Rodriguez -- Gilbert Shelton's advanced international motoring tips -- Liberty through the ages : Kronstadt / Épistolier & …

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American Splendor, No. 3, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

American Splendor, No. 3, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …

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The Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog, Ted Richards, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

The Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog, Ted Richards, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations. Publication Date: Began and ceased with no. 2, copyrighted in 1979. The Forty Year Old Hippie was published in college newspapers and as a syndicated feature in weekly alternative tabloids. Library has No. 2. Color cover illustrations, b&w interior.The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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The Human Drama, Jim Madow (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

The Human Drama, Jim Madow (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.

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Mondo Snarfo, Denis Kitchen (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1978

Mondo Snarfo, Denis Kitchen (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

copyright credits: Front and back covers and "Major Arcana" copyright© 1978 by Denis Kitchen. "Major Arcana" splash panel © 1975 by Denis Kitchen. Inside front cover, Inside back cover, and centerfold art© 1975 and 1976 by Peter Pontiac. "Situation Comedy" © 1978 by Bill Griffith. "Life's Improper Number" and "More Iron"© 1978 by Steve Stiles. "Li'I Waymuth" © 1978 by Bob Armstrong. "Henry Foulbite" © 1978 by Art Spiegelman. "Tony Target" ©1978 by Mark Beyer. "Przetlety Ptak"© 1978 by Tom Budzinski. "Grim Grids"© 1977 by Robert Crumb. "zz!z!" © 1978 by Kim Deitch. "Dual/Duel"© 1978 by Larry Rippee. Fantasy drawing …

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