Tammy Rae Carland "I (heart) Amy Carter" Riot Grrrl Collection
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Tammy Rae Carland is a Professor at the California College of the Arts where she also chairs the Photography Program. In the 1990's Carland produced a series of fanzines, including I (heart) Amy Carter and Thorn. From 1997-2005 she co-ran Mr. Lady Records and Videos, an independent record label and video art distribution company that was dedicated to the production and distribution of queer and feminist culture. The Collection consists of zines I (heart) Amy Carter, Jailhouse Turn Out, and Thorn; correspondence from friends and fans, mostly requesting copies of the zines; and ephemera. Items in the collection range from 1989-1996.
Biographical Note
Tammy Rae Carland was born in Portland, Maine in 1965. She received her BA from The Evergreen State College, an MFA from UC Irvine, and attended the Whitney Independent Study Program. She is a Professor at the California College of the Arts, where she also chairs the Photography Program. Carland is represented by Silverman Gallery in San Francisco, and primarily works with photography, experimental video and small run publications. Her photographs have been published in several books, including The Passionate Camera; Queer Bodies of Desire, and Lesbian Art in America. Carland's fanzine writing has been republished in A Girl's Guide to Taking Over the World. She has also published photographs and received reviews of her work in numerous national media.
In the 1990's Carland produced a series of fanzines, including I (heart) Amy Carter and Thorn. She collaborated on the record art for bands Bikini Kill, The Fakes and The Butchies. From 1997-2005 she co-ran Mr. Lady Records and Videos, an independent record label and video art distribution company that was dedicated to the production and distribution of queer and feminist culture.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically within each series. There are three series:
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- Series I: Correspondence
- Series II: Zines
- Series III: Ephemera
Scope and Content
The Tammy Rae Carland "I (heart) Amy Carter" Riot Grrrl Collection contains materials pertaining to Carland's work on zines in the 1990's, focusing on I (heart) Amy Carter. The collection consists of correspondence from friends and fans, mostly requesting copies of the zines; copies of I (heart) Amy Carter, Jailhouse Turn Out, and Thorn; and ephemera. Items in the collection range from 1992-1996, with the bulk from 1993-1995.
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Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to researchers. Please contact the Fales Library and Special Collections, fales.library@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder. Please contact the Fales Library and Special Collections, fales.library@nyu.edu, 212-998-2596.
Preferred Citation
Published citations should take the following form:
Identification of item, date (if known); Tammy Rae Carland Riot Grrrl Collection; MSS 290; box number; folder number; Fales Library and Special Collections, New York University Libraries.
Provenance
Tammy Rae Carland "I (heart) Amy Carter" Riot Grrrl Collection was donated by Carland to NYU Libraries in 2010.
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Series I: Correspondence
Allison, 1993
Anonymous, 1993
Anonymous, 1994
Aurthur, Kate, 1994
Basilo, Miriam, 1994
Beck, J., 1994
Berlin (The Backspace Review), 1993
Bill (Seven Warrior Vurgins), 1994
Bini, 1993-1994, inclusive
Bodmer, Beth, 1993
Broyles, Susan, 1994
Burdette, Kathy, 1994
Carolyn, 1993
Chaisson, John, 1994
Chandler, Greg, 1994
Cleary, Celeste, 1994
Courtway, Matthew, 1994
Elliot, W.J. (Bill), 1994
Fernandes, Joyce, 1994
Fodor, Joe, 1995
Frost, Rachel, 1993
George, Lorna, 1995
Glendening, Kerry, 1994
Gordon (Chow Chow Productions), 1994-1995, inclusive
Gould, Larry, 1994
Haddad, Kevin, 1994
Hahn, Christine, 1993
Hawthorne, M., 1994
Helwig, Maggie, 1993
Herbert, Anne, 1995
Hinkley, Bennett, 1994
Holmes, Janet, 1994
Howell, Ben W., 1994
Jacobs, Brian (Desert Moon Periodicals), 1994
Jones, G.B.; Jena, 1993-1995, inclusive
Kadrey, Richard, 1994
Kennedy, Jeffrey, 1993-1995, inclusive
Keri, 1994
Kibler, Nathan, 1993
Kische, ReneƩ, 1994
Knapp, Jennifer, 1994
Landsburg, William, 1994
Lange, Ella, 1993
Larry-Bob, 1993
Lee, Aaron, 1994
Leopold, Blackie G., 1994
Leslie, 1994
Lewis, Sarah, 1994
Lombardi, Laura, 1995
Long, Miles (Suck Don't Blow), 1993
[Loose Labels and Stickers], Undated
Mack, Bethe, 1994
Malhotra, Kris, 1994
Marx, Glenn, 1994
McCullock, Kevin, 1994
McKay, Jim, 1993
Mindich, Jeremy, 1994
Minich, Julie, 1993-1994, inclusive
Missy, 1993
Mohamadi, Larissa, 1994
Morrow, Diana (Princess Magazine), 1994
Moxham, Tony (Interview Magazine), 1995
Nelson, Christian, 1995
Nikirk, Stephanie, 1995
O'Leary, 1995
Olson, Jenni, 1994
Parker, Laurel, 1994
Peckham, Perry, 1994
Peterson, Inka, Undated
Pinkerton, Brian, 1994
Podraza, Karen F., 1994
Richar, Mark; Gutierrez, Cris (Heat Seeking Publishing), Undated
Randall, Alison F., 1994
Roberts, Cameryne, 1994
Roberts, Lori, 1994
Rodgers, Kathleen A. (Rave Magazine), 1994
Romanoff, Sonya, 1994
Sarah, 1993
Schulman, Sarah, 1994
Schwochow, Casey, 1995
Smith, Kevin, 1994
Smith, Troy, 1994
Solestov, M., 1994
Sparks, Asa H., 1994
Speer, Hal, 1994
Staryhorn, Lena Stella, 1994
Stevenson, Alice, 1995
Stoltz, Vernon, 1994
Suelzle, Deb, 1993-1994, inclusive
Tapper, Cheryl, 1995
Tomassi, Barbara, 1995
Treat, Trinity, 1994
Tuiletufuga, Leilani, 1994
Tyler, 1993
Ward, F., 1993
Weyland, Jocko, 1994
Wien, Leora, 1994
Series II: Zines
Gateway Kate Productions Catalog, 1996
I (heart) Amy Carter #1, 1992
I (heart) Amy Carter #2, 1993
I (heart) Amy Carter #3, 1993
I (heart) Amy Carter #4, 1994
I (heart) Amy Carter #5, 1994
I (heart) Amy Carter #1 - Master, 1992
I (heart) Amy Carter #2 - Master, 1993
I (heart) Amy Carter #3 - Master, 1993
I (heart) Amy Carter #4 - Master, 1994
I (heart) Amy Carter #5 - Master, 1994
I (heart) Amy Carter - Source clippings, Undated
Jailhouse Turn Out #1, 1996
Jailhouse Turn Out #1 - Master, Undated
Thorn #1, Undated
Thorn #2, 1992
Thorn #3, 1993
Thorn #4, 1993
Thorn #5, Undated
Thorn #6, 1994
Series III: Ephemera
Artwork, Undated
Pregnant Jimmy Carter postcards, Undated
Sailor dress, Undated
General
This dress was worn in a photograph taken by Tammy Rae Carland, which was used as the album cover for Bikini Kill's Pussy Whipped.