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Virginia Commonwealth University: Libraries: Special Collections and Archives: Comic Arts Collection
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| Title | Virginia Commonwealth University: Libraries: Special Collections and Archives: Comic Arts Collection |
| Notes | The VCU Libraries' Comic Arts Collection, housed in Special Collections and Archives, consists of over 100, 000 items, including over 30, 000 comic books along with graphic novels, editorial cartoons, comic strips, memorabilia, comic journals, fanzines and a broad array of reference materials. In addition to the growing, comprehensive collections for the study of comic arts, VCU Libraries is the repository for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Archives. Today, the collection includes over 30, 000 comic books dating primarily from the 1960s through today; the papers and drawings of two Richmond political cartoonists and several other related manuscript collections; an extensive collection of reference journals, books and other resources donated by Dr. M. Thomas Inge; and a growing collection of reference books supporting the study of all areas of the comic arts. |
| Subject | Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States. Young adult fiction. Graphic novels. Fantasy fiction. |
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