Batman and the Outsiders
Scope and Contents
The first comic collection is comprised of DC, Marvel and other comics that were donated by Eric Lean, a physician employed by Western Michigan University, at the Sindecuse Health Center. This collection is known as the A & M Lean Collection, named in honor of the donor's two daughters. Prominently featured among the DC and Marvel comics are Avengers, Batman, Captain America, Catwoman, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Incredible Hulk, Justice League of America, Superman and X-Men. The second collection is comprised of Dutch-language Donald Duck comics donated by Western Michigan University alumnus, Jeff Reid.
Dates
- Publication: 1986-2011
- Other: Majority of material found within 1992-2010
- Other: Date acquired: 2011
Creator
- From the Collection: DC Comics, Inc. (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Marvel Comics Group (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Top Cow Productions (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: Walt Disney Company (Publisher, Organization)
- From the Collection: WildStorm Productions (Publisher, Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 39 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490
lib_rbr@wmich.edu