(April 1952)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger give a wounded man a drink from a canteen while Tonto fires a gun from behind a rock.

Gold-Plated Free Key Chain Holder (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Army Scout's Gold (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis
A dying Army scout gives soldier Jack Hawthorne a map to gold hidden in a tunnel.

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal files.

Washakie The Peace-Seeker (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography; western-frontier
Characters
Washakie
Synopsis
True story of Shoshone chief Washakie, who cultivated peaceful relations with the white man.

A Friend Indeed (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Albert Micale
Inks
Albert Micale
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Honeen; Tupatkee
Synopsis
Indian boys Honeen and Tupatkee go hunting and kill a mountain lion.

Indexer Notes

Text story with two illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Young Hawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tuari--- we have been very happy as your guests, Little Buck...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck; High Cloud; Tuari; Karko (parrot, Introduction)
Synopsis
Leaving their friends at the Pueblo, Young Hawk, Little Buck, and High Cloud paddle up river where they are attacked by Apaches.

Indexer Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
Artwork was first credited to Jon Small with a question mark.

Indian Shields (Table of Contents: 6)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inks
August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Directions on how to make an Indian shield.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white; half art, half text.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Osborne caribou is the larger...
Genre
non-fiction; animal

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Color photograph of Osborne caribou diorama “courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, N.Y.” with a few lines of text below.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. Gold-Plated Free Key Chain Holder
  3. 2. The Army Scout's Gold
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. Washakie The Peace-Seeker
  5. 4. A Friend Indeed
  6. 5. ["Tuari--- we have been very happy as your guests, Little Buck..."]
    Young Hawk
  7. 6. Indian Shields
  8. 7. ["The Osborne caribou is the larger..."]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore