Four Color #439 - Walt Disney's Little Hiawatha
(December 1952)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1952
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

[The Dog Tepee] (Table of Contents)

Little Hiawatha / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Harvey Eisenberg
Inks
Harvey Eisenberg
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha
Synopsis
Little Hiawatha paints a dog's teepee.
Reprints
Keywords
dogs; Indians; Native Americans; tipis

Sunflower's Canoe (Table of Contents: 1)

Sunflower / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Sunflower

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Puzzle page.

[Treasure Map] (Table of Contents: 2)

Little Hiawatha / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
Lee Hooper

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Sunflower; Big Chief
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[Pups] (Table of Contents: 3)

Little Hiawatha / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
Lee Hooper

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Sunflower; Big Chief; Uncle Rain-In-Face; Shaggy Face
Synopsis
Little Hiawatha and Sunflower are given fifteen pups by Uncle Rain-In-Face.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[Heap Big Rain Dance] (Table of Contents: 4)

Little Hiawatha / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Eisenberg
Inks
Harvey Eisenberg
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
Harvey Eisenberg

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Sunflower; Big Chief
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[The Wolf Hunt] (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Hiawatha / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Eisenberg
Inks
Harvey Eisenberg
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
Harvey Eisenberg

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Big Chief; Sunflower
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[The Puppy] (Table of Contents: 6)

Little Hiawatha / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Letters
Lee Hooper

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Big Chief; Sunflower; Yipper
Synopsis
No dog in tepee.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Little Hiawatha's Tepee... for Heap Big Bow Wow! (Table of Contents: 7)

Little Hiawatha / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop; ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Yipper
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Puzzle page.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The Dog Tepee]
    Little Hiawatha
  2. 1. Sunflower's Canoe
    Sunflower
  3. 2. [Treasure Map]
    Little Hiawatha
  4. 3. [Pups]
    Little Hiawatha
  5. 4. [Heap Big Rain Dance]
    Little Hiawatha
  6. 5. [The Wolf Hunt]
    Little Hiawatha
  7. 6. [The Puppy]
    Little Hiawatha
  8. 7. Little Hiawatha's Tepee... for Heap Big Bow Wow!
    Little Hiawatha
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Robert Copeman
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose