Harvey Pekar Manuscripts, 1993-1995

Collection context

Creator:
Pekar, Harvey
Extent:
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

Collection contains the draft of a comic written by Harvey Pekar (and eventually drawn by Joe Sacco) about novelist Felipe Alfau as well as the comic book, Dark Horse presents Pink Tornado #104, in which the comic was published.

Biographical / historical:

Harvey Pekar was an underground comic book and comic strip writer and media critic.

Felipe Alfau was a Catalan American experimental novelist and poet.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection has no restrictions. This collection is located on-site.

Terms of access:

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred citation:

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Harvey Pekar Collection; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
Contact:
rbml@library.columbia.edu