DC,
1940 Series
Series Timeline
See series details by issue (displays one row per issue with no gaps, by the regular issue sort order)
This page attempts to show how the issues in this series were published over time by laying them out in a timeline with alternately gray or white rows roughly corresponding to months. The correspondence is less accurate for bi-monthly, quarterly or annual books. Weekly or other more-frequent-than-monthly issues are simply grouped into the same color row by month.
The timeline feature depends on the key date field to order issues into a timeline. Please note that if the key dates are not filled out to correspond to the publication months of the issues, then the timeline will not be accurate.
Not all issues in this series have key dates, so not all can be sorted into a timeline. The following issues can be sorted:
| Key Date | Pub. Date | Volume | Number | Indicia Publisher | Brand | Pages | Price | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-07-00 | Summer 1940 | 1 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | quarterly | |
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| 1940.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1940-10-00 | Fall 1940 | ? | 2 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1940.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1940.12.00 | ||||||||
| 1941-01-00 | Winter 1940-1941 | ? | 3 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1941.02.00 | ||||||||
| 1941-03-00 | March-April 1941 | ? | 4 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1941.04.00 | ||||||||
| 1941.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1941-06-00 | June-July 1941 | ? | 5 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1941.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1941-08-00 | August-September 1941 | ? | 6 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1941.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1941-10-00 | October-November 1941 | ? | 7 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1941.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1941-12-00 | December 1941-January 1942 | ? | 8 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 76 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1942.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1942-02-00 | February-March 1942 | ? | 9 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1942.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1942-04-00 | April-May 1942 | ? | 10 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1942.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1942-06-00 | June-July 1942 | ? | 11 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1942.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1942-08-00 | August-September 1942 | ? | 12 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1942.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1942-10-00 | October-November 1942 | ? | 13 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1942.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1942-12-00 | December 1942 - January 1943 | ? | 14 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1943.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1943-02-00 | February-March 1943 | ? | 15 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1943.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1943-04-00 | April-May 1943 | ? | 16 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 68 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1943.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1943-06-00 | June-July 1943 | ? | 17 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 60 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1943.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1943.08.00 | ||||||||
| 1943.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1943-10-00 | Fall 1943 | ? | 18 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 60 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1943.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1943-12-00 | Winter 1943-44 | ? | 19 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 60 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1944.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1944.02.00 | ||||||||
| 1944.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1944-04-00 | Spring 1944 | ? | 20 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1944.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1944.06.00 | ||||||||
| 1944-07-00 | Summer 1944 | 2 | 21 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | quarterly |
| 1944.08.00 | ||||||||
| 1944.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1944-10-00 | Fall 1944 | ? | 22 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1944.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1944-12-00 | Winter 1944-5 | ? | 23 | All-American Comics, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1945.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1945.02.00 | ||||||||
| 1945.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1945-04-00 | Spring 1945 | ? | 24 | All-American Comics, Inc. | An All-American Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1945.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1945.06.00 | ||||||||
| 1945-07-00 | Summer 1945 | ? | 25 | All-American Comics, Inc. | An All-American Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1945.08.00 | ||||||||
| 1945.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1945-10-00 | Fall 1945 | ? | 26 | All-American Comics, Inc. | An All-American Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1945.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1945-12-00 | Winter 1945-6 | ? | 27 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1946.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1946.02.00 | ||||||||
| 1946.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1946-04-00 | April-May 1946 | ? | 28 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1946.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1946-06-00 | June-July 1946 | ? | 29 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1946.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1946-08-00 | August-September 1946 | ? | 30 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1946.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1946-10-00 | October-November 1946 | ? | 31 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1946.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1946-12-00 | December-January 1947 | ? | 32 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1947.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1947-02-00 | February-March 1947 | ? | 33 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1947.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1947-04-00 | April-May 1947 | ? | 34 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1947.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1947-06-00 | June-July 1947 | 35 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly | |
| 1947.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1947-08-00 | August-September 1947 | ? | 36 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1947.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1947-10-00 | October-November 1947 | ? | 37 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1947.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1947-12-10 | December 1947-January 1948 | ? | 38 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1948.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1948-02-00 | February-March 1948 | ? | 39 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1948.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1948-04-00 | April-May 1948 | ? | 40 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1948.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1948-06-00 | June-July 1948 | ? | 41 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1948.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1948-08-00 | August-September 1948 | ? | 42 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1948.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1948-10-00 | October-November 1948 | ? | 43 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1948.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1948-12-00 | December 1948 - January 1949 | ? | 44 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1949.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1949-02-00 | February-March 1949 | ? | 45 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1949.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1949-04-00 | April-May 1949 | ? | 46 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1949.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1949-06-00 | June-July 1949 | ? | 47 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1949.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1949-08-00 | August-September 1949 | ? | 48 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1949.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1949-10-00 | October-November 1949 | ? | 49 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | A Superman DC Publication | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1949.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1949-12-00 | December 1949-January 1950 | 50 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly | |
| 1950.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1950-02-00 | February-March 1950 | ? | 51 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1950.03.00 | ||||||||
| 1950-04-00 | April-May 1950 | 52 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly | |
| 1950.05.00 | ||||||||
| 1950-06-00 | June-July 1950 | 53 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly | |
| 1950.07.00 | ||||||||
| 1950-08-00 | August-September 1950 | 54 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly | |
| 1950.09.00 | ||||||||
| 1950-10-00 | October-November 1950 | 55 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly | |
| 1950.11.00 | ||||||||
| 1950-12-00 | December 1950 - January 1951 | ? | 56 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | ? |
| 1951.01.00 | ||||||||
| 1951-02-00 | February-March 1951 | 57 | National Comics Publications, Inc. | Superman DC National Comics | 52 | 0.10 USD | bi-monthly |
These issues have no key date and cannot be placed in a timeline:
| Key Date | Pub. Date | Volume | Issue | Indicia Publisher | Brand | Pages | Price | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | 3 [Price variant] | ? | ? | 68 | ? |
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