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Balch Institute ethnic comic books and strips collection
The Balch Institute ethnic comic books and strips collection contains hundreds of comic books and dozens of strips that contain depictions, some stereotypical and/or offensive, of various ethnicities, ethnic minorities, nationalities, and political groups. These comics range from action comics, such...
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| Collection: | Balch Institute Ethnic Comic Books and Strips Collection |
| Collection Number: | SPC237 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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| 110 | 2 | |a Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a Balch Institute ethnic comic books and strips collection |f 1947-1993, undated | |
| 300 | |a 3.1 Linear feet |f ; 8 boxes, 1 flat files | ||
| 351 | |b The collection is in rough alphabetical arrangement by title. | ||
| 506 | |a The collection is open for research. | ||
| 520 | |a The Balch Institute ethnic comic books and strips collection contains hundreds of comic books and dozens of strips that contain depictions, some stereotypical and/or offensive, of various ethnicities, ethnic minorities, nationalities, and political groups. These comics range from action comics, such as DC’s Blackhawk, to comedy comics, such as Disney’s Donald Duck, to many others. Most of the items in the collection were published in the 1950s and 1960s, but it spans much of the 20th century. | ||
| 540 | 1 | |a Each title in this collection is subject to copyright. Permission to cite from or use any images from this collection must be obtained from individual publishers. | |
| 541 | 1 | |a This collection was assembled over time by staff of the former Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies. The bulk of it was compiled for the institution's 1986 exhibit, "Ethnic Images in Comics." | |
| 555 | |a Finding Aid Available Online: | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Cartoons and Comic Strips |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ethnic groups--Comic books, strips, etc. | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Balch Institute Ethnic Comic Books and Strips Collection |c SPC237 | ||
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |y Link to finding aid |u http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/BalchComicsSPC237.html |