([May] 2000)
DC,
1996 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 49.99 USD; 76.00 CAD
- Pages
- 232
- On-sale Date
- 2000-03-22
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC Archive Editions
- ISBN
-
1-56389-606-0
- Barcode
- 761941205052 00211
- Editing
- Dale Crain (collected edition); Michael Wright (assistant editor - collected edition); Julius Schwartz (original editor)
Issue Notes
When police scientist Barry Allen was struck by lighting while working with chemicals in his lab, he suddenly became the fastest man alive. Reprinting the amazing adventures of the Scarlet Speedster, THE FLASH ARCHIVES VOL. 2 is a wonderful history of the Sultan of Speed. Featuring the first appearance and origin of Kid Flash and the Elongated Man, this gorgeous edition includes some of the Flash's most classic battles against the Mirror Master, the Weather Wizard, the Trickster, Captain Cold, and Gorilla Grodd. Series design by Alex Jay / Studio J. Publication design by Louis Prandi. Black and white reconstruction on some interior pages by Rick Keene. Color reconstruction by Digital Chameleon.
[no title indexed]
The Flash / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Carmine Infantino
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
Table of Contents
table of contents / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]
Foreword
The Flash / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
Introduction by Bob Rozakis
[Cover - The Flash #109]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master
- Reprints
-
from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #109 (October-November 1959)
-
Return of the Mirror Master!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder](villain)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #109 (October-November 1959)
-
Secret of the Sunken Satellite!
The Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Fred Jensen; Saremites (The Pale People); Maugites (villains)
- Synopsis
- Flash encounters undersea world of the Pale People.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #109 (October-November 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
The Pale People are later encountered in Justice League of America #90.
[Cover - The Flash #110]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #110 (December 1959-January 1960)
-
Challenge of the Weather Wizard!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon](first appearance; villain)
- Synopsis
- The origin of the Weather Wizard.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #110 (December 1959-January 1960)
-
Meet Kid Flash!
The Flash; Kid Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West] (first appearance; origin); Iris West
- Synopsis
- Wally West visits his aunt Iris and meets the Flash. During the meeting a freak accident gives Wally super speed and he becomes the Kid Flash.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #110 (December 1959-January 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
The origin of Kid Flash.
[Cover - The Flash #111]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Cloud Creatures
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #111 (February-March 1960)
-
The Invasion of the Cloud Creatures!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dr. Wiley Summers; Cloud Creatures (villains)
- Synopsis
- Dr. Wiley Summers discovers Cloud Creatures who want to take over the Earth.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #111 (February-March 1960)
-
The Challenge of the Crimson Crows!
Kid Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kid Flash [Wally West]; Flash [Barry Allen]; The Crimson Crows (villains)
- Synopsis
- In Kid Flash's first solo adventure, he must stop a gang of kids before they get into trouble.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #111 (February-March 1960)
-
[Cover - The Flash #112]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #112 (April-May 1960)
-
The Mystery of the Elongated Man!
The Elongated Man; The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny] (first appearance; origin); Iris West; Perry Veto (villain)
- Synopsis
- Elongated Man comes to Central City and Flash suspects him of commiting a string of robberies.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #112 (April-May 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Origin and introduction of Elongated Man.
Danger on Wheels!
Kid Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kid Flash [Wally West]; Miss Grant; Ralph Parker; The Big Ace Company (villains)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #112 (April-May 1960)
-
[Cover - The Flash #113]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #113 (June-July 1960)
-
Danger in the Air!
The Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Trickster [James Jesse] (first appearance; origin; villain)
- Synopsis
- The first appearance and origin of the Trickster.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #113 (June-July 1960)
-
The Man Who Claimed the Earth!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dr. Wiley Summers; Zus; Boryas; Po-Siden (villain)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #113 (June-July 1960)
-
[Cover - The Flash #114]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Captain Cold
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #114 (August 1960)
-
The Big Freeze!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart](villain)
- Synopsis
- Flash versus Captain Cold
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #114 (August 1960)
-
King of the Beatniks!
Kid Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kid Flash [Wally West]; Mr. Mason; Miss Grant; Jimmy King; Beatnik Gang (villains)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #114 (August 1960)
-
[Cover - The Flash #115]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #115 (September 1960)
-
The Day Flash Weighed 1,000 Pounds!
The Flash / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mr. Petrie; Gorilla Grodd [disguised as William Dawson](villain)
- Synopsis
- Gorilla Grodd, disguised as William Dawson, uses a special gun that causes Flash to gain 1,000 pounds.
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #115 (September 1960)
-
The Elongated Man's Secret Weapon!
The Elongated Man; The Flash / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Barik (villain); Kunar (villain)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #115 (September 1960)
-
[Cover - The Flash #116]
The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #116 (November 1960)
-
The Man Who Stole Central City!
The Flash / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Pgrie; Elider; Modrie (villain)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #116 (November 1960)
-
The Race to Thunder Hill!
Kid Flash / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kid Flash [Wally West]; Jimmy King; Kitty Clark; Bob West; Mike (villain); Boomer (villain)
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #116 (November 1960)
-
Biographies
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- biography
Indexer Notes
Biographies for Murphy Anderson, John Broome, Joe Giella, Carmine Infantino and Julius Schwartz.
[Backcover]
The Flash / illustration / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Digital Chameleon (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master; Elongated Man; Captain Cold
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #109 (October-November 1959), #112 (April-May 1960), #114 (August 1960), #115 (September 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Reprints covers from THE FLASH (DC, 1959 series) #109, 112, 114 & 115. On back cover.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Flash -
1.
Table of Contents
-
2.
Foreword
The Flash -
3.
[Cover - The Flash #109]
The Flash -
4.
Return of the Mirror Master!
The Flash -
5.
Secret of the Sunken Satellite!
The Flash -
6.
[Cover - The Flash #110]
The Flash -
7.
Challenge of the Weather Wizard!
The Flash -
8.
Meet Kid Flash!
The Flash; Kid Flash -
9.
[Cover - The Flash #111]
The Flash -
10.
The Invasion of the Cloud Creatures!
The Flash -
11.
The Challenge of the Crimson Crows!
Kid Flash -
12.
[Cover - The Flash #112]
The Flash -
13.
The Mystery of the Elongated Man!
The Elongated Man; The Flash -
14.
Danger on Wheels!
Kid Flash -
15.
[Cover - The Flash #113]
The Flash -
16.
Danger in the Air!
The Flash -
17.
The Man Who Claimed the Earth!
The Flash -
18.
[Cover - The Flash #114]
The Flash -
19.
The Big Freeze!
The Flash -
20.
King of the Beatniks!
Kid Flash -
21.
[Cover - The Flash #115]
The Flash -
22.
The Day Flash Weighed 1,000 Pounds!
The Flash -
23.
The Elongated Man's Secret Weapon!
The Elongated Man; The Flash -
24.
[Cover - The Flash #116]
The Flash -
25.
The Man Who Stole Central City!
The Flash -
26.
The Race to Thunder Hill!
Kid Flash -
27.
Biographies
-
28.
[Backcover]
The Flash
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