Tonto #2
(August-October 1951)

Dell, 1951 Series
 
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tonto / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernest Nordli (painting)
Inks
Ernest Nordli (painting)
Colors
Ernest Nordli (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tonto

Iroquois False Face Society Masks (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Anthony Jansson (photo)
Inks
Anthony Jansson (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
A short description of the Irouois false face society accompanied by photos of masks from the American Museum of Natural History.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Medicine Bundle of Death (Table of Contents: 2)

Tonto / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alberto GIolitti
Inks
Alberto Giolitti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tonto; Stone Bear
Synopsis
When Chief Stone Bear is wounded by braves from an enemy tribe, Tonto is entrusted with sitting with the chief while the tribe's medicine bundle helps him heal. During the night, the enemy braves blind Tonto with smoke and steal the medicine bundle. Tonto is told that he must recover the bundle. If Stone Bear dies, Tonto dies.

Kicking Bird Trains for War (Table of Contents: 3)

Tonto / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tonto; Tall Pine; Kicking Bird
Synopsis
Tonto and Tall Pine find themselves inside a hunting circle abd are pursued by Kicking Bird, a warrior famous for his ability to juggle tomahawks and stones.

Animals of America's Southwest (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Anthony Jansson (photo)
Inks
Anthony Jansson (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Pictures and brief descriptions of antelope, buffalo, jaguars and coyotes.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[The Birchbark Canoe] (Table of Contents: 5)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ernest Nordli
Inks
Ernest Nordli
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Large drawing with a caption describing the reasons Indians built and used canoes.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tonto
  2. 1. Iroquois False Face Society Masks
  3. 2. The Medicine Bundle of Death
    Tonto
  4. 3. Kicking Bird Trains for War
    Tonto
  5. 4. Animals of America's Southwest
  6. 5. [The Birchbark Canoe]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)