Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #v1#2 [2]

(March 26, 1946)

April Fish (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Violet Moore Higgins

Pencils:

Violet Moore Higgins (signed)

Inks:

Violet Moore Higgins (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

The origins of the April Fool tradition

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover

Part 2 (Table of Contents)

Chuck White / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jay Griffin

Pencils:

Earl Lonsbury (signed)

Inks:

Earl Lonsbury (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Chuck White; Mr. White; Father Burke; Father Carroll; Joe Kelly; Mr. Carmody

Synopsis:

Chuck starts school at St. John's.

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from Jerry Bails's Who's Who in American Comic Books 1928 -- 1999 (www.bailsprojects.com)

Part Two (Table of Contents)

The Robinsons' Rumpus Room / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Chester Marsh

Pencils:

Clara Peck (signed)

Inks:

Clara Peck (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

teen; how-to

Characters:

Rita Robinson; Robbie Robinson; Jim; Mrs. Robinson; Mr. Robinson

Synopsis:

The kids paint the basement.

All Aboard -- The Story of Railroads (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Laurence Wing ?

Pencils:

Laurence Wing (signed)

Inks:

Laurence Wing (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

The origins of the steam locomotive

Joan of Arc -- The Maid of France (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

bio

Synopsis:

A biography of Joan of Arc

Part II The Rebel Islands (Table of Contents)

Founding of Maryland / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Earl Lansbury (signed)

Inks:

Earl Lansbury (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

period; fact

Synopsis:

Frontiersmen trade with the Indians and rebel against colonial rule

Part II (Table of Contents)

Skee Barry Salvage Diver U.S.N. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Earl Lansbury (signed)

Inks:

Earl Lansbury (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Skee Barry; Laffy

Synopsis:

Skee undergoes decompression.

[none] (Table of Contents)

The What If Fairy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Mary; Billy

Synopsis:

An enchanted pepper shaker tells Mary and Billy the story of raising and processing pepper

Mystery of the Limping Man Part II (Table of Contents)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jay Griffin [as Griffin Jay]

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

third page is inside back cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:

a house ad for the Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #3

Indexer Notes

upper half back cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:

a house ad for Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact

Indexer Notes

bottom half of back cover