Tomahawk #38
(February 1956)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of April, June, Oct., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1955-12-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (art editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[A Message to Washington!] (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Frontier Zoo (Table of Contents: 2)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter
Synopsis
Tomahawk tries to round up several frontier animals for an exhibition.
Reprints

Mound Builders! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Winchester Roller Skates / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know How to Be a Good Baby-Sitter?" (Table of Contents: 5)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff
Synopsis
tips on successful baby-sitting

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Chief Lone Eagle's Trip to Paleface Island (Table of Contents: 6)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Chief Lone Eagle; Outlaw Dan; Limping Deer
Synopsis
Tomahawk and Dan are escorting an Indian chief to a peace treaty discussion but other forces want to see the diplomatic efforts fail.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Chief Hot Foot / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello. I see you're reading to Junior.
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Chief Hot Foot

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Buck Skinner / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is mighty wild country!
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Buck Skinner

Indian Picture-Writing You Can Understand (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

A Message to Washington! (Table of Contents: 11)

Tomahawk / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Crazy Bear; George Washington (cameo)
Synopsis
Tomahawk and Dan carry a secret message with details about the forces of the rebel army from the Massachusetts colony to George Washington.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1955
Owners: National Comics Publications, Inc., H. Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, G. Donenfeld, R. Liebowitz, S.U. Sampliner, J.S. Liebowitz & A.I. Menin as Trustees for I. Donenfeld and S. Donenfeld, A.I. Menin & J.I. Golinko as Trustees for L. Liebowitz and J. Liebowitz, A. Donenfeld, F. Iger, H. Donenfeld Foundation, Inc., I. Donenfeld, S. Iger, all at 480 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, N.Y.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [A Message to Washington!]
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamps
  3. 2. The Frontier Zoo
    Tomahawk
  4. 3. Mound Builders!
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Winchester Roller Skates
  6. 5. Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know How to Be a Good Baby-Sitter?"
    Buzzy
  7. 6. Chief Lone Eagle's Trip to Paleface Island
    Tomahawk
  8. 7. ["Hello. I see you're reading to Junior."]
    Chief Hot Foot
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
  10. 9. ["This is mighty wild country!"]
    Buck Skinner
  11. 10. Indian Picture-Writing You Can Understand
  12. 11. A Message to Washington!
    Tomahawk
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore