Skip to main content

Bergus Zine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0834

  • Staff Only
  • Please navigate to collection organization to place requests.

Scope and Contents

The Bergus Zine Collection consists primarily of zines relating to avant-garde, underground, and popular music. There are some scattered zines relating to social and political issues as well. In addition, a number of zines are comprised of poetry or short stories.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978-2011

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Extent

13.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Zines collected by Nick and Laura Bergus documenting avant garde and popular music in the 1980s and 1990s.

Method of Acquisition

These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Nick and Laura Bergus in 2005. The collection was originally processed as part of the ATCA family of archival collections, but was removed from ATCA in July and August 2008.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)