(January-March 1958)

Dell, 1952 Series
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Price:
0.25 USD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
quarterly
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Dell
Editing:
?
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint

Western Roundup (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Sam Savitt (painting)
Inks:
Sam Savitt (painting)
Colors:
Sam Savitt (painting)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier

Lone Star Puzzler (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Crossword puzzle in the shape of Texas.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.


Roundup at Redrock (Table of Contents)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Arens
Inks:
Mike Arens
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Roy Rogers; Sheriff Jim Jackson; Lucky Long; Seth Brown
Synopsis:
Roy goes against a gambler who has organized a Citizens Protection Committee.

Marksmanship (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
Short story about the importance of being able to hit what you shoot at.

The Silver Saddle (Table of Contents)

Buffalo Bill Jr. / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Nicholas Firfires
Inks:
Nichlas Firfires
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Buffalo Bill Jr.; Calamity; Gordy Lee
Synopsis:
BIll enters a shooting to win a silver saddle for Calamity and discovers that one of his opponents isn't playing fair.

The Coyote Vagabond Singer (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
August Lenox
Inks:
August Lenox
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
A story about coyotes and their habits.

Snowbound (Table of Contents)

Champion / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Sam Harris; Sigmund Harris (Sam's grandson)
Synopsis:
When an old man is trapped under a fallen wagon, Champion saves the old man from freezing to death while the grandson rides for help.

Early Postal Offices (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Synopsis:
A short article about the development of the railroad postal car.

Hidden Gold (Table of Contents)

Flying A's Range Rider / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Nicholas Firfires
Inks:
Nicholas Firfires
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Range Rider; Dick West; Sam Bates; Hank Thorpe; Gold Dust Sutton;
Synopsis:
An old prospector helps Range Rider and Dick capture a gang that has been robbing post offices in the territory.

Navaho Blankets (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Synopsis:
How Navaho blankets were marketed in the Old West.

The Tip Off (Table of Contents)

Rex Allen / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Fraccio
Inks:
Bill Fraccio
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Rex Allen; Minnie Little Feather; Chaff Mullin (an outlaw); Art Palmer (another outlaw); Strong Elk
Synopsis:
Rex and the sheriff chase Chaff and Art to an Indian village where Rex uses a Navaho blanket to help capture them.

Indexer Notes

This story uses the subject of the previous text article as a prop.


White Hawk's Challenge (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Crooked Nose; White Hawk
Synopsis:
A young brave challenges an old chief for leadership of the tribe.

Pony Express Girl (Table of Contents)

Tales of the Roaring West / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Jeb Davis (Pony Express Station Manager); Bill Jenks; Bobby Carlisle
Synopsis:
A young girl proves to her adopted grandpa that she can ride as well as the regular Pony Express rider.

John Colter the Dread of the Blackfeet (Table of Contents)

The Frontiersmen / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Ziegler
Inks:
Bill Ziegler
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
John Colter; Manuel Lisa
Synopsis:
John Colter fails in his attempt to make a peace treaty with the Blackfeet tribe.

Frontier Courts (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Synopsis:
A short article about frontier courts.

Indexer Notes

This article serves as a lead for the following story.


The Brothers (Table of Contents)

Johnny Mack Brown / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Russ Manning
Inks:
Russ Manning
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Johnny Mack Brown; Pete Norton; Andy Baker; Nance Daggett
Synopsis:
Johnny testifies in a murder trial.

Claim Jumping (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
How prospectors battled claim jumpers.

Indexer Notes

The story following this one centers around claim jumping.


Harvest of Hate (Table of Contents)

Dale Evans Queen of the West / comic story / 9.834 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Russ Manning
Inks:
Russ Manning
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Dale Evans; Claude Gates
Synopsis:
A man arrives in Mineral City with a wagon load of trees and triggers a gold rush when it's discovered that he has concealed gold nuggets in the bag surrounding the roots of one of the trees.

Answers to Lone Star Puzzle (Table of Contents)

activity / 0.166 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
Answers to puzzle on inside front cover.

Indexer Notes

This feature is the last panel on the last page of the Dale Evans story.


Animal Weathermen (Table of Contents)

comic story / 0.834 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Synopsis:
How various animals detect and signal changes in the weather.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.


Dell Pledge to Parents (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.166 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Dell pledge of wholesome entertainment.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Last panel of the previous feature.


Demon Horses (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan Spiegle
Inks:
Dan Spiegle
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
How the Indians reacted when they saw Spanish explorers riding horses.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Western Roundup
  2. 1. Lone Star Puzzler
  3. 2. Roundup at Redrock
    Roy Rogers
  4. 3. Marksmanship
    Western Roundup
  5. 4. The Silver Saddle
    Buffalo Bill Jr.
  6. 5. The Coyote Vagabond Singer
  7. 6. Snowbound
    Champion
  8. 7. Early Postal Offices
    Western Roundup
  9. 8. Hidden Gold
    Flying A's Range Rider
  10. 9. Navaho Blankets
    Western Roundup
  11. 10. The Tip Off
    Rex Allen
  12. 11. White Hawk's Challenge
  13. 12. Pony Express Girl
    Tales of the Roaring West
  14. 13. John Colter the Dread of the Blackfeet
    The Frontiersmen
  15. 14. Frontier Courts
    Western Roundup
  16. 15. The Brothers
    Johnny Mack Brown
  17. 16. Claim Jumping
    Western Roundup
  18. 17. Harvest of Hate
    Dale Evans Queen of the West
  19. 18. Answers to Lone Star Puzzle
  20. 19. Animal Weathermen
  21. 20. Dell Pledge to Parents
  22. 21. Demon Horses
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Jerry Hillegas