EAST LANSING, MI — Say you’re an academic researching the Golden Age of Comics and want to peruse some of the earliest iterations of the medium. Or maybe you’re a hobbyist, just looking to fulfill a ...

Daniel Kandra peruses the stacks at Earth Prime Comics in Burlington on Friday, October 11. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — In a modest Church Street shop with walls splashed red and ...

Shelves and tables full of comics sit inside Earth Prime Comics in Burlington, which Christine Farrell opened in the early 1980s. Christine Farrell started reading comic books when she was a kid, and ...

A part of MSU's comics collection is located in the library. Most of the pieces are kept in a warehouse offsite. In recent years, superhero movies inspired by comics have become an unavoidable part of ...

EAST LANSING, MI — Before visiting Michigan State University’s massive comic book collection, I asked librarian Jason Larsen to set aside what he considers the five rarest or quirkiest items. Not the ...

Many university students don't actually know about the almost unlimited amount of resources available at their college libraries. Most students will think of tutoring services or resource books to ...

For over 50 years, Christine Farrell quietly amassed comics across a wide spectrum of artists and genres. The Burlington, Vermont native owned a popular local comic shop in the city, named Earth Prime ...

If you head down to the basement of Chicago Comics, past the endless rows of back issues and vintage titles waiting to be priced, you’ll find 15 white boxes. They contain a pretty standard collection ...

Christine Farrell was one of the only people in the world to collect every DC comic ever published. Her collection is being auctioned this week. In the early 2000s, Vermont resident Christine Farrell ...

Heritage Auctions is to sell a complete DC Comics collection, as collected over the decades by Christine Farrell, once profiled in 1983 by the Associated Press as a "comic-crazed collector" from ...