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Bullfrog Information Service records , 1970-1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bullfrog Information Service
- Title
- Bullfrog Information Service records
- Dates
- 1970-1972 (inclusive)19701972
- Quantity
- 3 linear feet, (2 containers) : 2 record storage boxes
- Collection Number
- Bx 166
- Summary
- Bullfrog Information Service was a magazine published in Eugene, Oregon, from June, 1971 till February, 1972, that focused on news and articles for and about the Northwest alternative community. The collection contains correspondence, advertising and distribution records, eight published issues and one unpublished, original illustrations and advertising art, financial records, and unpublished articles and poetry.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Paper finding aid with additional information is available in Special Collections & University Archives.
See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Bullfrog Information Service was a magazine published in Eugene, Oregon, from June, 1971 till February, 1972. The magazine focused on news and articles for and about the Northwest alternative community. Staff included: Rick Hillman, publisher; Dave Johnson and Susan Cardoni, editors; and Jeff Dayne, art director. Eight issues were released, a ninth was begun but never published.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Advertising
- Alternative lifestyles--Northwest, Pacific
- Alternative lifestyles--Oregon--Eugene
- Magazine illustration--United States--20th century
- Periodicals--Publishing--United States--History--20th century
- Underground periodicals--Oregon--Eugene
- Underground press publications--Oregon--Eugene
Personal Names
- Olenec, Chester John, Jr.
Corporate Names
- Bullfrog Information Service
Form or Genre Terms
- Articles
- Correspondence
- Drawings
- Financial records
- Illustrations
- Interviews
- Negatives
- Periodicals
- Photographs
- Poems
- Print advertising
- Proofs (printed matter)
- Sketches
- Subscription lists
Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team and Tanya Parlet.
2012
