Peter Kuper cassettes, 1970s

Summary Information

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Description

Content Description

Nine recorded interviews with comics creators such as Barry Windsor-Smith and Vaughn Bode, taped by Peter Kuper in the early 1970s, when he was working on his fanzine.

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Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Peter Kuper, 2020.

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History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Peter Kuper, who was a teenager working on a fanzine at the time he conducted these interviews, himself went on to become a multi-award winning comics professional.