Real Life Comics
#46
(November 1948)
Pines,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Visual Editions Inc.
- Editing
- ?
The Story of the Pony Express
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Characters
- Roger Williams; Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; Harold Moore; William Sydney Porter [O. Henry]
- Keywords
- Pony Express
Battle Mountain
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- How Battle Mountain, Oregon received its name through a fight between settlers and Natives.
- Keywords
- Oregon
Like Father, Like Son!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- BF-155
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Characters
- Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
- Synopsis
- Biographies of actors Douglas Fairbanks Sr. & Jr.
Riders of the Plains: The Pony Express!
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- CC-1075
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Keywords
- Pony Express
One of the Finest
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- B-291
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Harold Moore
- Synopsis
- The story of police officer Harold Moore.
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Saltarella.
Soldier Girl
comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- BF-179 ?
- Genre
- non-fiction; war
- Characters
- Deborah Simpson
- Synopsis
- The story of Deborah Simpson, a female soldier during the Revolutionary War.
- Keywords
- Revolutionary War
Master of the Seeing Eye
text article / 3 pages
- Script
- Nat Schachner
- Pencils
- Art Saaf (illustrations)
- Inks
- Art Saaf (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
Fighting Actor
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- BF-159
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; sports
- Characters
- Canada Lee
- Synopsis
- The career of boxer/actor Canada Lee, including his roles in 'Voodoo Macbeth,' 'Native Son' and 'Lifeboat.'
Unsung Heroes: The Story of the Volunteer Firemen
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- BF-158
- Genre
- non-fiction
The Underground Stradivarius
comic story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- BF-139
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- The story of the Stradivarius violins.
- Keywords
- violins
Roger Williams: Father of Rhode Island
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- CC-1132
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Characters
- Roger Williams
- Keywords
- Rhode Island
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Saltarella.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Story of the Pony Express
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1.
In This Issue of Real Life
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2.
Battle Mountain
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3.
Like Father, Like Son!
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4.
Riders of the Plains: The Pony Express!
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5.
One of the Finest
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6.
Soldier Girl
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7.
Master of the Seeing Eye
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8.
Fighting Actor
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9.
Unsung Heroes: The Story of the Volunteer Firemen
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10.
The Underground Stradivarius
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11.
Roger Williams: Father of Rhode Island
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12.
William Sydney Porter 'O'Henry'
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13.
Humorous History
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Michael Hoskin
- Jim Stangas
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