Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles collection, 1981-1998

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Box list



Box 1 Spiral bound notebooks (2)


Box 1 Art of Mirage Studios

24 folders


Box 1 Peter Laird character sketches, Time Out of Mind



Box 2 TMNT Treasury


Box 2 Printed materials



Box 3 Miscellaenous

1 folders


Box 3 Promotional

4 folders


Box 3 Art of Mirage

4 folders


Box 3 Books Proposals

14 folders


Box 3 Comic Script

17 folders



Box 4 Printed materials



Box 5 Comic strips

Inked, dated. Approx 19'' x 5''.

Dealer-provided listing of materials

The description below was provided by the dealer. No attempt has been made to match this listing to the materials in the collection, but the list is provided for the researcher's information.


Series I: Comic Strips


Berger, Dan and Stanley Wiater. "[Original Art]: 57 Daily Comic Strip". Pen and ink on stiff artists board. Each measuring approximately 19" x 6.25".


"The Boston Globe Comics". A group of 16 partial or complete comic sections featuring the TMNT daily comic strip.

Housed in a large envelope with Mirage Studio labels.


Wiater, Stanley. [Typescripts]: "Turtles Stranded on Alien World". 1993. Scripts for 15 weeks of daily comic strips, each with thumbnail sketches.


Clarrin, Chris [Stephen Murphy], "[Typescript]: TMNT Adventures #28".

Folder containing computer generated sheets and photocopies of original pages (48pp.), with annotations in pink highlighter and Inscribed with cartoon of a Turtle (screaming: "Incoming!") on the title page (we assume) from Murphy to the artist Chris Allan. - with a page of Mirage Studio letterhead sporting handwritten sound effects.


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Giant Size Special #3 [story] "The Night of Monterex". Typescript

Folder containing two groups of computer generated sheets. 44pp. and 49pp. Dated August 12 and 13; and August 16,1991. Two versions, one with corrections, along with a story overview.


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Giant Size Special #7 [story] "The Return of Monterex". Typescript

Folder containing computer generated sheets. 30pp. Dated January 19, 1993. With a letter from editor Murphy praising Wiater's story and a retained copy of letter from Wiater to Murphy thanking him for the work and how it was a "blast reliving my childhood through them."


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Mutant Universe Sourcebook #1. Typescript

Folder containing computer generated sheets (38pp.) containing 19 multipage character profiles by Wiater. Included is a fax with an invoice for his work, and a memo dated August 12, 1992 answering and asking questions related to publication and with a list of the characters' first appearances.


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Mutant Universe Sourcebook #3. Typescript

Folder containing computer generated sheets (23pp.) containing 11 multipage character profiles by Wiater. Included is a fax with an invoice for his work, a memo dated July 5, 1993 answering and asking questions related to publication and a list of the characters' first appearances.


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Presents: April O'Neil May East Saga Part #2 [story] "The Battle for Splinter's Brain!" Typescript

Folder containing computer generated sheets. 47pp. Dated December 6, 1991. With story overview and several additional pages of corrections.


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Presents: April O'Neil May East Saga Part #3 [story] "Splinter's Wicked Headache". Typescript

Folder containing computer generated sheets. 50pp. Dated October 21, 1992. With page of faxed correction, story overview, and photocopies of sample pages of artwork.


Wiater, Stanley. [Story Outline]: Donatello and Leatherhead #1 [story] "Hassle in Hollow Earth".

Folder containing computer generated sheets with various version of the story outline and script, with scattered annotations, totaling near 100pp. With Typed Letter Signed from Wiater discussing the importance and strategy for an upcoming meeting with a Harper Collin executive: samples send him ahead of time, what to discuss, etc.


Wiater, Stanley. TMNT Presents: Donatello and Leatherhead #3 [story] "Attack of the Amazons!" Typescript

Folder containing computer generated sheets. 41pp. With invoice and 18 additional revised pages.


Series II: Trade Paperbacks


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle [Book I]-IV". Chicago: First Graphic Novel, 1986-1988

All first collected editions. Quartos. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers. Fine. Book I is Inscribed and with a sketch from both Eastman and Laird to Wiater who wrote the Introduction. First collected editions and first colorized TMNT comics.


Eastmen, Kevin and Peter Laird. "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle [Book I]-IV". London: Penguin Books First Graphic Novel, 1986

First English edition. Quarto. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "TMNT: Volume One". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1988

First edition, thus. Quarto. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers. Fine. With Wiater's address stamp on inside rear wrap.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "Shell Shock". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1989

First collected edition. Quarto. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers. Collection of new and reprint material to raise funds for Literacy Volunteers of Chicago, Inc.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "Tales of the TMNT". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1989

First collected edition of this anthology comic book. Quarto. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "TMNT: The Collected Book Volumes One-Six". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios 1990-1991., 1990-1991

First editions. Quartos. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers. Overall fine; volume one with creases to the cover.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "TMNT: Volume One". Northampton, Massachusetts: Tundra Publishing, 1991

First collected edition. Quarto. Perfectbound with illustrated wrappers. Fine. Reprint of children's version first published by Archie Comics.


Lawson, Jim. "The Collected Bade Biker and Orson". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1988

First edition. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers. Some light darkening to the spine from the glue, else fine. Inscribed by Lawson to Wiater.


Series III: Comic Books


"Advance Comics - Order Form". [NP]: Capital City Distribution, 1990


"Cowabunga Comics: TMNT Benefit Book for Friends of Children, Inc." [Haydenville, Massachusetts]: Mirage Studios, 1991

Perfectbound in wrappers. Collection of comic book pin-ups by various artists.


"Cracked #255". Rouses Point, New York: Globe Communications Corp., 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. TMNT movie spoof cover.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "How to Draw Eastman & Laird's TMNT". Brooklyn, New York: Solson Publications, 1986

Stapled illustrated wrappers.


Eastman, Kevin and Peter Laird. "TMNT: The Movie". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1990

Perfectbound in wrappers.


Lawson, Jim and Dean Clarrain. "TMNT: The Secret of the Ooze". Northampton, Massachusetts: Tundra Publishing, 1991

Perfectbound in wrappers.


Lawson, Jim and Peter Laird. "Planet Racers Book One: "Life Cycle"." Haydenville, Massachusetts: Zeromayo Studios, 1997

First printing.


"Mad #291". New York: E.C. Publications, 1989

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Cover spoof of TMNT.


Martin, Mark. "Miami Mice #4". San Francisco: Rip Off Press, 1987

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Features guest appearance by the TMNT.


Martin, Mark. "Green-Grey Sponge-Suit Turtles: The Parody". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1990

Perfectbound.


"Mirage Mini Comics" [Haydenville, Massachusetts]: Mirage Studios, 1989

Folded paper envelope containing mini comics by various artists.


"Mirage News - Voi. 1, No. 1". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, July 1987

Single white folio sheet folded to make four pages.


"Mirage News - Voi. 1, No. 4". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, July 1987

Single green folio sheet folded to make four pages.


"Mirage Times - Voi. One, No. 12". [Haydenville, Massachusetts]: Mirage Studios, March 1993


"Mirage Times - Voi. One, No. 13". [Haydenville, Massachusetts]: Mirage Studios, April 1993


"Mirage Times-Voi. One, No. 14". [Haydenville, Massachusetts]: Mirage Studios, May 1993


"Son of Rampage #1". Damascus, Maryland: Slap Happy Comics, 1998

First edition. Perfectbound in wrappers. Comic book anthology.


"Swamp Thing #8". New York: DC Comics, December 1982

Stapled illustrated wrappers


"Swamp Thing Annual 4". New York: DC Comics, December 1982

Stapled illustrated wrappers


"Tundra Mini Comic #1". Northampton, Massachusetts: Tundra Publishing, 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Address stamp of Wiater.


Wiater, Stanley and Bob Fingerman. "TMTN Presents: April O'Neil #1." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Fine. Three issue mini-series. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Bob Fingerman. "TMTN Presents: April O'Neil #2." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Three issue mini-series. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Bob Fingerman. "TMTN Presents: April O'Neil #3." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Three issue mini-series. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Garret Ho. "TMTN Presents: Donatello and Leatherhead #1." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Three issue mini-series. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Garret Ho. "TMTN Presents: Donatello and Leatherhead #2." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Three issue mini-series. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Garret Ho. "TMTN Presents: Donatello and Leatherhead #3." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Three issue mini-series. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Garret Ho. "TMTN Adventures Special No. 3." Mamaroneck, York: Archie Comics, Winter 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and Garret Ho. "TMTN Giant Size Special No. 7." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, Winter 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and A.C. Farley. "TMTN Mutant Universe Sourcebook N to Z - No. 2." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1993

Stapled illustrated wrappers. [With typescript.]


Wiater, Stanley and A.C. Farley. "TMTN Mutant Universe Sourcebook N to Z - No. 3." Mamaroneck, New York: Archie Comics, 1994

Stapled illustrated wrappers. [With typescript.]


Zulli, Michael and Stephen Murphy. "The Puma Blues: Book One". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1988

Perfectbound in wrappers. Signed by Zullie and Murphy.


Zulli, Michael and Stephen Murphy. "The Puma Blues: Book Two". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1989

Perfectbound in wrappers.


Proofs of Turtle Stories. Three groups of photocopies of complete stories for editorial reviews. Consisting of two stories :


"TMNT Adventures Special #6" ("Doomday Hassle in Banshee Castle" and "The Darkest Hour II")


"TMNT Merdude and Michaelangelo #1" ("Dawn of the Krakken"). Housed in a manila folder and used as reference when writing.


Series IV: Role Playing Books


Talbot, Eric. "Adventures in the Northern Wilderness". Detroit: Palladium Books, 1989

Perfectbound glossy wrappers. Stated first edition. Role-playing adventure. Inscribed and with a sketch by artist Eric Talbot. Not TMNT related.


"TMNT & Other Strangeness Game Shield". Detroit: Palladium Books, 1985

Perfectbound glossy wrappers. Role-playing adventure.


Wujcik, Erick. "TMNT & Other Strangeness". Detroit: Palladium Books, 1985

Perfectbound glossy wrappers. Role-playing adventure with eight-page comic by Eastman and Laird.


Wujcik, Erick. "After the Bomb: A TMNT Supplement". Detroit: Palladium Books, 1986

Perfectbound glossy wrappers. Stated first edition. Role-playing adventure.


Wujcik, Erick. "TMNT Adventures!" Detroit: Palladium Books, 1986

Perfectbound glossy wrappers. Role- playing adventure with 10-page comic by Eastman and Laird.


Wujcik, Erick. "Mutants Down Under: A Sourcebook Compatible with Heroes Unlimited and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Detroit: Palladium Books, 1986

Perfectbound glossy wrappers.


Wujcik, Erick. "Transdimensionai TMNT". Detroit: Palladium Books, 1988

Perfectbound glossy wrappers. Stated first edition. Role-playing adventure.


Series V: Book Material


"The Art of Mirage Studios". Two folders and an envelope related to the unpublished book, "The Art of Mirage Studios"

The project was agree upon by Random House, along with several other books, and largely complete, but canceled by the publisher at the 11th hour. Included is the proposal, copy of the contract for the book, the text of the book by Wiater, along with a proof of the cover art, and correspondence with Eastman, Laird, various Mirage staff and Random House representatives.


Wiater, Stanley. "The Official TMNT Treasury". Material related to "The Official TMNT Treasury" written by Wiater and published by Villard Books, 1991

The book features photos and information related to more than 600 TMNT related comic books and merchandise. Including here are over 200 black & white photographs, measuring 5" x 4", with each mounted on cardstock with notes for reproduction, plus the negatives and 13 contact sheets. With a folder of book reviews and correspondence with Villard Books. Including three folders of material relating to publication: outline, publishing history, typescripts of various chapters, correspondence with the publisher, and final draft.


Folder of never-published book idea with various proposals letters written by Wiater. They include:

All computer generated sheets from three to seven pages and consisting of an overview of the book; with some retained copies.


The TMNT Show How to Make a Comic Book


The TMNT Television & Movie Guide


The Official Leam to Draw the TMNT


The Official TMNT Scrapbook


TMNT Anthology (to feature text stories by top sci-fi and horror writers).


Series VI: Books


Dale, Steve and Shane Tritsch. "Simpsons Mania: the History TV's First Family". Lincolnwood, Illinois: Publications International, 1990

First edition. Spiral bound.


Greene, Shelly. "TMNT Totally Awesome Activity Book". New York: Random House, 1990

First edition. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Herbeck, Bobby. "TMNT: The Storybook of the Movie". New York: Random House, 1990

First edition. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Hiller, B.B. "TMNT: A Novelization". New York: Dell Publishing, 1990

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Hiller, B.B. "TMNT: The Secret of the Ooze". New York: Dell Publishing, 1991

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Kirby, Mike. "The Technician". Northampton, Massachusetts: Hard Know Press, 1981

First edition. Illustrations by Peter Laird. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers. Inscribed by Laird to Wiater.


Korman, Justine. "TMNT: The Secret of the Ooze". New York: Random House, 1991

First edition. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Lander, Michael. "TMNT Trivia Quiz Book". New York: Dell Publishing, 1991

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Lee, Stan and John Buscema. "How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way". New York: Fireside Books, 1984

Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Morris, Dave. "TMNT: Six Guns and Shurikens". New York: Dell Publishing, 1990

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Morris, Dave. "TMNT: Buried Treasure". New York: Dell Publishing, 1991

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Robie, John Hake. "TMNT!". Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Starburst Publishers, 1991

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


Rovin, Jeff. "The Unauthorized TMNT Quiz Books". New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990

First printing. Perfectbound in illustrated wrappers.


"TMNT 1992 Calendar". Novato, California: Landmark General Corporation, 1991

Square stapled wrappers.


Contract Folder of several dozen original and photocopies letters from Wiater, Mirage personnel, and the various publishers and agents Mirage was working with for the publication of different TMNT related books.


Series VII: Promotional Writing


"Comics USA". Folder of material related to an article penned by Wiater for a French comic magazine. Included is a computer generated copy of the article, along with the invoice and fax correspondence.


"Mirage Studio Press Kit". Folder containing final text and original letter from Wiater (likely faxed to Mirage) citing his work on the project.


Early Articles. Two folders containing original and photocopies stories about the TMNT between 1976-1990 by various local newspapers: "Hampshire Life", "Union-News", "New Hampshire Sunday News", "People Magazine", etc.


[Character Designs]. Two crude original drawings by Wiater of characters he created: Monsterex and Bookwurm, along with faxed and photocopies work by artist refining this characters and other for publication.


"[Promotional Kit]: TMNT [The Secret of the Ooze]". Illustrated folder containing press release, glossy print, and two tickets to the movie premiere.


"[Production Notes]: TMNT III". Material related to the third Turtles movie:


11 pages of revised scrip pages, with director Stuart Gilard's name in ink at one corner, 27 July 1992


Call sheets for, 7/25-7/28/1992


Photocopy of the director's typed notes on film, 7/23/1992


Thermostatic printout from an onset monitor showing the turtles on set


Cast and crew lists with hotel and contact numbers, location map, shooting schedule for days 31-45.


Article written by Wiater based on his set visit but (seemingly) never published.


Press kit plot summary


"[Proposal]: TMNT Christmas Special". Three page proposal for a TMNT holiday special revolving around a pregnant woman and a miracle birth.

With a several versions of a two-page overview of the story, turtle bios, and notes of payment. Never produced.


Series VIII: Portfolios


"Godzilla". Dark Horse Comics, 1988

Illustrated oversized envelope containing 10 plates. Near fine toned envelope with fine plates. With Wiater's address stamp on the front cover.


Laird, Peter. "Eight Characters From Time Out of Mind". Peter Laird, 1975

Manila envelope with label on the front and limitation in the corner ("14/50") containing eight prints of various fantasy characters. Rare portfolio.


"TMNT Portfolio 1989". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1989

Illustrated cardboard folder with eight plates from different artists. Near fine with bumping at the comer of the folder; plates


"TMNT Portfolio 1992". Haydenville, Massachusetts: Mirage Studios, 1992

Illustrated cardboard folder with nine plates from different artists.


Ephemera


"[Broadside]: "Journey into Fear": SR Bissette's History & Heritage of the Horror Comic!" Yellow folio sheet. Measuring 11" x 17".

Poster for a two-hour lecture on horror comics, likely attended Wiater.


"[Postcard]: Words & Picture Museum Presents Turtles: Back...in Time"

Double-sided with color illustration on one side and Wiater address label on the other.


"[Postcard]: Jurassic Art on Exhibit"

Double-sided with illustration on one side and Wiater address label on the other.


Series IX: Periodicals


"Amazing Heroes Special #10". Seattle, Washington: Fantagraphics Books, February 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Contains TMNT solicitation and cover appearance.


"Black Belt Magazine: TMNT - Fall 1991". Santa Clarita, California: Rainbow Publications, 1991

Special issue of "Black Belt" magazines dedicated to the TMNT.


"Comics Buyer's Guide #795 - February 10, 1989". loia, Wisconsin: Krause Publications, 1989

Tabloid newspaper in two sections. Long-running weekly comic book newspaper, with this issue dedicated to the TMNT.


"Comics Buyer's Guide Price Guide: October - December 1990". loia, Wisconsin: Krause Publications, 1990


"Comics Interview #79". New York: Fictioneers Books, 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Near TMNT movie coverage.


"Comic Scene #5". New York: O'Quinn Studios, 1988

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Article about TMNT.


"Comic Scene #12". New York: O'Quinn Studios, 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Article about TMNT movie.


"Comic Scene #13". New York: O'Quinn Studios, 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Cover story about the TMNT movie.


"Comic Scene #19". New York: O'Quinn Studios, 1991

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Cover story about the second TMNT movie.


"Comics Interview Super Special". New York: Fictioneers Books, 1990

Perfectbound illustrated wrappers. Special issued dedicated to TMNT movie coverage with fax sheet from Wiater related to the TMNT laid in.


"Entertainment Weekly". New York: Time Magazine, 1990

Staple photographic wrappers. Includes article about TMNT popularity.


"Fantazia #1". Birmingham [England]: Pegasus Publishing, 1990

Stapled photographic wrappers. Cover story on TMNT movie.


"Fighter International - May 1990". Atlanta, Georgia: IPI Magazine, 1990

Staple photographic wrappers. Article on the TMNT movie.


"Karate International - June 1990". Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey: Karate International, 1990

Stapled photographic wrappers. Article on the TMNT movie.


"The Journal of Psychohistory - Winter 1990". New York: The Association of Psychohistory, 1990

Perfectbound in wrappers. Article on TMNT.


"Ladies Home Journal - December 1990". New York: Meredith Publication, 1990

Perfectbound wrappers. Fine with address label of Wiater's wife.


"Massachusetts Magazine - Spring 1990". Amherst: University of Massachusetts, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Article on TMNT movie.


"Model and Toy Collector #14 - Spring 1990". Akron, Ohio: Cap'n Penny Productions, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Article on TMNT.


"Model and Toy Collector Special #3". Akron, Ohio: Cap'n Penny Productions, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Near fine with bump at one comer. Issued dedicated to the TMNT.


"People Weekly - April 16, 1990". New York: Time Magazine, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Article on TMNT movie.


"[Toy Catalog]: Playmates 1990". La Mirada, California: Playmates, 1990

Stapled glossy wrappers. Catalog of Playmates toys for 1990.


"[Toy Catalog]: Playmates 1991". La Mirada, California: Playmates, 1990

Stapled glossy wrappers. Catalog of Playmates toys for 1990.


"Premiere - April 1990". New York: Murdoch Magazines, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Article on TMNT movie.


"Premiere - May 1990". New York: Murdoch Magazines, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Article on TMNT movie.


"Smithsonian - December 1992". Washington, DC: Smithsonian Associates, 1992

Stapled wrappers. Very good or better with some waviness. Article on the TMNT.


"Starburst - No. 144". London: Visual Imagination, 1990

Staple wrappers. Article on the TMNT movie.


"Starlog #154". New York: Starlog Communications, 1990

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Article on TMNT movie.


"Starlog #165". New York: Starlog Communications, 1991

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Article on second TMNT movie.


"TMNT Magazine - Summer 1990". New York: Welsh Publishing, 1990

Stapled wrappers. Debut issue.


"TMNT Magazine - Winter 1991". New York: Welsh Publishing, 1991

Stapled wrappers.


"TMNT Magazine - Spring 1992". New York: Welsh Publishing, 1992

Stapled wrappers.


"TMNT Magazine — Summer 1992". New York: Welsh Publishing, 1992

Stapled wrappers.


"TMNT Magazine - Fall 1992". New York: Welsh Publishing, 1992

Stapled wrappers.


"TMNT Magazine - Winter 1992". New York: Welsh Publishing, 1992

Stapled wrappers.


"Official Movie Magazine - TMNT II: The Secret of the Ooze". Welch Publishing, 1991

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Still in seal in bag with promotional comic.


"Toy Values Monthly #4". South Salem: Attic Books, 1991

Staple wrappers. Article on TMNT.


"TV Guide - June 9-15, 1990". Radnor, Pennsylvania: News American Publishing, 1990

Perfectbound. Cover feature on the TMNT cartoon.


"TV Guide - December 22-28, 1990". Radnor, Pennsylvania: News American Publishing, 1990

Perfectbound. Cover feature on the comic books.


"TV Guide - March 16-22, 1990". Radnor, Pennsylvania: News American Publishing, 1990

Perfectbound. Cover feature on the TMNT movie. With Wiater's address label.


"USA Magazine No. 5". Paris: 199

Perfectbound illustrated wrappers. Italian reprint magazine featuring the TMNT.


Series X: Wiater Personal Material


"University of Massachusetts Alumni Association Reunion Packet". Gray folder with two pocket containing information related to 1993 reunion.


"Fear Magazine Information Packet". Black folder with label on the front and two interior pockets.

Includes a chronology of the magazines publication, marketing information, production information, and letter seeking a new publisher. Wiater's name appears as a founder editor.


Series XI: Miscellaneous


"[Button]: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Two inch pin advertising the release date of the first live-action film."


[Resume Booklet]: Peter A. Laird Illustrator". Northampton, Massachusetts Peter A. Laird, 1981

Stapled illustrated wrappers. Measuring 4.25" x 5.5". Inscribed to Wiater on the front wrapper. A booklet created by Laird with his resume and samples of his illustration work.


Costello, Matthew J. "Hollywood Kids". Computer generated sheets. 43pp. Book proposal for an unrealized children's book but this horror/sci-fi/video game writer.