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Whitman College zine collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCA-174

Scope and Contents

The Whitman College zine collection is composed of various student publications on social and political issues, as well as the visual and literary arts, from 1967 to 2023. Social and political issues explored in the collection include race and racism, philosophies of social justice practice, and international human rights. Several of the zines focus on Whitman College history and issues of racism and colonialism.

Dates

  • circa 1967-2024

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

While most of the zines in the collection appear to be initiated and published by students, several, including Unfiltered and Process, were created in conjunction with courses taught at Whitman.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 document box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Whitman College zine collection is composed of various student publications on social and political issues as well as the visual and literary arts from 1967 to 2023.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in the collection; provenance unknown.

Title
Guide to the Whitman College zine collection
Author
River Freemont
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

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