The Yellow Kid

(July 1995)

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Contents (Table of Contents: 4)

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List of Illustrations (Table of Contents: 5)

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R. F. Outcault's The Yellow Kid (Table of Contents: 6)

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Foreword (Table of Contents: 7)

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William Randolph Hearst III

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In some ways, publishing the San Francisco Examiner was like being captain of a ship at sea.

Synopsis

How newspapers were different a hundred years earlier.

Laughing on the Outside: The Slum Kids of M. A. Woolf (1893-1896) (Table of Contents: 8)

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Bill Blackbeard

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M. A. Woolf; Jacob Rus (photograph)

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M. A. Woolf; Jacob Rus (photograph)

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M. A. Woolf; typeset

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At the turn of the century, expensive weekly comic magazines such as Life, Judge, and Puck featured often viciously caricatured immigrants and African Americans, symbolizing the extreme economic and social divide between the impoverished...

Characters

Jackson

Synopsis

About M. A. Woolf and how his cartoons inspired later cartoonists.

Coming Events: R. F. Outcault and the First Newspaper Comics (1892-1895) (Table of Contents: 9)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

Pencils

R. F. Outcault; Phil May; Jacob Rus (photograph)

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R. F. Outcault; Phil May; Jacob Rus (photograph)

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Richard Felton Outcault was a midwesterner, born January 14, 1863, in Lancaster, Ohio.

Characters

Maggie; Susie; Eben; Madeline McSwat

Synopsis

Outcault's first sales to the magazine Truth and the New York World.

Reprints

• from Truth (Truth Company, 1881 series) 1893-03-04
• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1894-09-16, 1894-11-18, 1895-01-13

Nightshirts in Stasis: Outcault's Kid is Created but Ignored (1894-1895) (Table of Contents: 10)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

Pencils

R. F. Outcault; Eugene Zimmerman; Jacob Rus (photograph)

Inks

R. F. Outcault; Eugene Zimmerman; Jacob Rus (photograph)

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On February 9, 1895, Truth printed a special issue, the "Art Number," for which all regular contributors were asked to submit a representative drawing.

Characters

Mickey; Chimmy; Rosilia McGraw; Delia Costigan; Lorreena Lafferty; Izzy Silberman; Mr. Dugan; Mrs. Dugan; Billy M'Slosh; Baby Mulligan; Mr. Mulligan; Mary Ann Mulligan; Terence McSwat; Tommie; Charlotte Van Tassell McStab; Swipe McSorley; Sissy McMahon; De Laney Van Rhinelander; Irene O'Shaughnesay

Synopsis

About the early prototypes of the Yellow Kid that showed up in Outcault's cartoons in 1894 and 1895.

Reprints

• from Truth (Truth Company, 1881 series) 1894-06-02, 1894-07-14, 1894-09-15, 1895-02-09, 1895-12-28
• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-03-10, 1895-05-05, 1895-05-26, 1896-07-05, 1895-12-22
• Judge (Judge, 1881 series) #?

Death of a Legend: The Great Yellow Ink Hogwash in M'Googan Avenue (1892-1896) (Table of Contents: 11)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

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Thomas Nast; R. F. Outcault; Albert E. Hahn (photograph); Ladendorf

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Thomas Nast; R. F. Outcault; Albert E. Hahn (photograph); Ladendorf

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Without his yellow nightshirt, the Yellow Kid never would have received the name by which he is best known.

Characters

Rip Van Winkle; Farmer Oatcake

Synopsis

The problems with printing yellows.

Reprints

• from Daily Inter Ocean [Chicago] weekly (Inter Ocean Pub. Co., 1879 series) 1892-10-22
• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-04-07, 1895-07-28, 1896-02-23

Barbaric Yawp: The Yellow Kid and the Menace of the Comics (1895-1896) (Table of Contents: 12)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

Pencils

R. F. Outcault; ? (photograph); Kemble

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R. F. Outcault; ? (photograph); Kemble

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Kicked into effective life for the first time in "Golf - the Great Society Sport as Played in Hogan's Alley" (January 5, 1896), the Yellow Kid - with his sharply caricatured face and bright yellow gown...

Characters

Maggie Hill; Sloppy Slocum; Alice Jones; Terrance Shannon O'Toole

Synopsis

Outcault's development of his style of humor and how the comic magazines tried to belittle the more popular and better paying newspaper market.

Reprints

• from Life (Life Publishing Company, 1883 series) #701 (June 4, 1896)
• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-10-13, 1895-12-22, 1896-03-29, 1896-04-05
• from Truth (Truth Company, 1881 series) #?

The World, the Kid, and William Randolph Hearst: Practical Philanthropy on Newspaper Row (1895-1896) (Table of Contents: 13)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

Pencils

George Luks; R. F. Outcault; Brown Brothers (photograph); Jacob Rus (photograph)

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George Luks; R. F. Outcault; Brown Brothers (photograph); Jacob Rus (photograph)

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Newly arrived in New York in mid-1895, William Randolph Hearst, the thirty-two-year-old editor and publisher of the highly successful San Francisco Examiner, was looking for a local newspaper to buy.

Characters

George B. Luks; R. F. Outcault; Gladys Lynch; Vincent Farrell; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan; Terence McSwat; Liz

Synopsis

Hearst starts to be competition to Pulitzer and Outcault's development of Hogan's Alley.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-07-19, 1895-08-25, 1896-08-02, 1896-08-30, 1896-09-06

The Yellowing of Journalism: The Journal-Examiner Bicycle Marathon versus the Yellow Kid (1896) (Table of Contents: 14)

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Bill Blackbeard

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F. T. Richards; Brown Brothers (photograph)

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F. T. Richards; Brown Brothers (photograph)

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The Great Yellow Kid Newspaper War is supposed to have led to the creation of the term "yellow journalism" by traditional journalists, shocked and angered by the ignoble spectacle of two major newspapers slugging it out over a vulgar comic character.

Synopsis

The origin of the term Yellow Journalism.

Reprints

• from Life (Life Publishing Company, 1883 series) #810 (June 16, 1898)

In Hearst Signo Vinces: The Yellow Kid in Perihelion and McFadden's Flats (1896) (Table of Contents: 15)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

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R. F. Outcault; ? (photograph); Archie Gunn

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R. F. Outcault; ? (photograph); Archie Gunn

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On Sunday, October 18, 1896, the New York Journal's long-awaited Sunday comic supplement appeared.

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Reprints

• from New York Journal Sunday (W.R. Hearst, 1896 series) 1896-10-11, 1896-10-15, 1896-10-17

First Balloon Trip to the Rainbow: Outcault's Accidental (and Unnoticed) Invention of the Comic Strip (1896) (Table of Contents: 16)

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Bill Blackbeard

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Jacob Rus (photograph)

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Jacob Rus (photograph)

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With "The Yellow Kid and his new Phonograph" (October 25, 1896), Richard F. Outcault invented what was soon to be called the comic strip in the United States and the world.

Synopsis

The first comic strip and what made it different from earlier comics.

Over the Sea to Guy: The Kid and Gang Give Europe the Royal Rinkydink (1896-1897) (Table of Contents: 17)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

Pencils

? (photograph); James Valentine (photograph); Robertson (photograph); Beato (photograph)

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? (photograph); James Valentine (photograph); Robertson (photograph); Beato (photograph)

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Micky Dugan and gang might just as well have voyaged to Europe with Vanderdecken or aboard the Walloping Window Blind as on the ocean liner that appeared in the strip, for all the relation that the Flatters on a continental spree bore...

Synopsis

The Yellow Kid's European tour.

Foolscap in Newsprint: How the Kid's Weekday Nightshirt Notes Shook Up the Journal's Pundit Page (1896-1897) (Table of Contents: 18)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

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? (photograph); J. P. Mayall (photograph)

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? (photograph); J. P. Mayall (photograph)

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Beginning on Thursday, November 9, 1896, and continuing until Friday, May 7, 1897, Richard F. Outcault became a regular contributor to the editorial page of the daily New York Journal, writing and drawing a series of columns...

Synopsis

About the Yellow Kid appearing on the editorial page.

The Outward Swing of the Trapeze: The Kid Who Didn't Come Back (1897-1898) (Table of Contents: 19)

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Bill Blackbeard

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? (photograph); Jacob Rus (photograph)

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? (photograph); Jacob Rus (photograph)

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In the last four months after the last panel of Around the World with the Yellow Kid was published on May 30, 1897, Outcault's popular creation disappeared completely from the newspaper.

Synopsis

The end of the Yellow Kid in the newspapers.

Yellow Death For the Yellow Kid: How the Fortunes of War Finished Mickey Dugan (1898) (Table of Contents: 20)

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Bill Blackbeard

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Brown Brothers (photograph); ? (photograph)

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Brown Brothers (photograph); ? (photograph)

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Inspired by the revolution of 1776 in the United States and that of 1789 in France, most of Spain's American colonies had gained their independence in the period between 1810 and 1830.

Synopsis

How anti-Spanish sentiment may have worked against the Yellow Kid.

Easter Weekday for the Kid: His Return and Last Bow (1897-1898) (Table of Contents: 21)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

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R. F. Outcault; Brown Brothers (photograph)

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R. F. Outcault; Brown Brothers (photograph)

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In the 1890s, the major newspapers were morning papers.

Characters

The Huckleberry Volunteers; Jimmie; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Outcault's experimentation with a daily cartoon, The Huckleberry Volunteers.

Reprints

• from New York Journal and Advertiser Sunday (W.R. Hearst, 1897 series) 1898-04-08, 1898-04-11, 1898-04-13 - 1989-04-16, 1898-04-18 - 1898-04-22, 1898-05-04

The Yellow Kid as Curio: Images and Hustles (1898-1910) (Table of Contents: 22)

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Script

Bill Blackbeard

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R. F. Outcault; ? (photograph); J. R. Williams; ?

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R. F. Outcault; ? (photograph); J. R. Williams; ?

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Separated from the gaudy populace of his alleys and flats or framed out of his multipanel gag routines, the Yellow Kid could be as lifeless as Berke Breathed's Bill the Cat.

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Buster Brown; Tige; Mose

Reprints

• from The Yellow Kid in McFadden's Flats (G.W. Dillingham, 1897 series) (1897)
• from The Yellow Kid (Howard, Ainslee & Co., 1897 series) #1 (March 20, 1897)
• from Out Our Way daily (Newspaper Enterprise Association, 1922 series) 1925-11-18
• from Buster Brown Sunday (American-Examiner [Hearst], 1906 series) 1915-10-10, 1914-12-13

The Yellow Kid Diaries (Table of Contents: 23)

The Yellow Kid / text article / 9 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault; Rudolph Block

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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The Yellow Kid at the horse show!

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; James; Mrs. Edy Gould; Mrs. Belmont; Kitty Dugan; Liz; Mrs. Astor; Maud; Berry Wall; Mrs. Witney; Queen Victoria; Billy Gladstone; Prince Bismarck

Reprints

• from New York Journal Sunday (W.R. Hearst, 1896 series) 1896-11-14, 1896-12-09, 1896-12-12, 1895-04-14, 1895-11-19, 1896-11-23, 1896-11-24, 1896-11-25, 1896-11-27, 1896-11-30, 1896-12-02, 1896-12-18, 1896-12-25, 1897-01-01, 1897-01-20, 1897-01-30, 1897-02-06, 1897-02-13, 1897-02-20, 1897-03-06, 1897-02-28, 1897-03-13
• from New York Journal and Advertiser Sunday (W.R. Hearst, 1897 series) 1897-04-05, 1897-04-12, 1897-04-19, 1897-05-07

How the Yellow Kid was Born. (Table of Contents: 24)

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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I didn't invent the Yellow Kid.

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1898-05-01

R. F. Outcault's The Yellow Kid (Table of Contents: 25)

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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Indexer Notes

Title page to the section reprinting the comics.

At the Circus in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 26)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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The clown - ladies and gents, please note der marvelous grace wid which Herr Svengali sweeps troo der paper disc - please keep yer seats fur next comes Madame Sans Jane der champion bare- (I mean dog-back) rider of der world.

Genre

humor

Characters

The Clown; Herr Svengeli; Madame Sans Jane

Synopsis

The neighborhood kids put on a circus.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-05-05

Indexer Notes

There is a little kid with a shaved head in a blue nightshirt which could be considered an early appearance of Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid].

The New Restaurant in Casey's Alley. (Table of Contents: 27)

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Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Snag McFarlin - Dat eatin' store ain't goin' ter succeed, fer no one in dis district ever et such truck as dose - an besides, if dem tings is as hard on der stummick as dey is ter pernounce, dey'll kill surer'n Coney Island whiskey. See?

Genre

humor

Characters

Snag McFarlin

Synopsis

Snag predicts the end of a new restaurant.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-05-19

Indexer Notes

There is a little kid with a shaved head in a purple nightshirt which could be considered an early appearance of Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid].

An Untimely Death. (Table of Contents: 28)

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Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Chimmey M'Manus - Say, Liz, is yer brutter Patsey dead?

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Elizabeth Clinchy; Chimmey M'Manus

Synopsis

Liz tells of her brother's death.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-11-24

The Day After "The Glorious Fourth" Down in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 29)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Pleeze keep quiet fur Mickey is dern near ded

Genre

humor

Synopsis

Kids with a lot of injuries after the fourth of July.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-07-07

Indexer Notes

There is a little kid with a shaved head in a blue nightshirt which could be considered an early appearance of Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid].

The Great Cup Race on Reilly's Pond. (Table of Contents: 30)

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Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Cap. Half Hank - Say! lookie here, Doneraving, if you don't quit t'rowing bricks at der Defender, I'll hoist der protest flag an' kick der duff out of yer at der same time!

Genre

humor

Characters

Cap. Half Hank; Doneraving; Will S. Rising

Synopsis

The kids are trying to have a boat race.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-09-22

Indexer Notes

There is a little kid with a shaved head in a blue nightshirt which could be considered an early appearance of Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid].

The Great Social Event of the Year in Shantytown. (Table of Contents: 31)

cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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This knocks the Gool wedding silly

Genre

humor

Synopsis

The kids are holding a wedding.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-11-10

The Horse Show as Reproduced at Shantytown. (Table of Contents: 32)

cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Flynn's close horse

Genre

humor

Synopsis

The kids recreate the horse show.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-11-17

Indexer Notes

There is a little kid with a shaved head in a blue nightshirt which could be considered an early appearance of Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid].

Merry Xmas Morning in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 33)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Deer Santy Klaws dey aint no chimbly in our room pleese use de ladder

Genre

humor

Synopsis

The kids show off their presents.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1895-12-15

Indexer Notes

There is a little kid with a shaved head in a red nightshirt with dark dots which could be considered an early appearance of Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid].

Golf - the Great Society Sport as Played in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 34)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Golf for the drinks at Murphy's Saloon

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids play golf in the streets.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-01-05

The Great Dog Show in M'Googan Avenue. (Table of Contents: 35)

cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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No iron watch dawgs aint allowed ter compeet fer prises in der watch class

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids hold a dog show.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-02-16

Fistic Carnival of the Cherry Hill Athletic Club. (Table of Contents: 36)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Annual Benefight of de Cherry Hill Atletic Club

Genre

humor

Synopsis

The Cherry Hill club hosts a fight.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-02-16

He Was Chasing the Duck. (Table of Contents: 37)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

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R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Little Mickey Dugan - Hey, dere, Sloppy, yez kin get arrested an' pulled up by de society fer doin' dat. It's aginst de law fer minors wot ain't of age.

Genre

humor

Characters

Sloppy; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Sloppy chases a duck.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23

The War Scare in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 38)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hurrah for old England

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids are ready for war.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-03-15

Easter in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 39)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Googan's singing hen she lays hand painted Easter eggs all ready hard boiled fer the trade

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids are holding an Easter parade.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-03-22

First Championship Game of the Hogan's Alley Baseball Team. (Table of Contents: 40)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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Wait till my strike say! I won't hardly do a thing to em.

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids hold a baseball game.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-04-12

The Racing Season Opens in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 41)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Spring meeting of the Hogan's Alley Jockey Klub

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids hold a race.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-04-26

Amateur Circus; the Smallest Show on Earth. (Table of Contents: 42)

cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

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?

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R. F. Outcault; typeset

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The management has secured the services of the twp selebrated clowns from Hogan's Alley and they will remain in the ring during the entire performance

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids hold a circus in a fancy home.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-04-26

Moving Day in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 43)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Good bye good bye

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

A family moves out of Hogan's Alley and the residents seem glad.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-05-03

Hogan's Alley Preparing for the Convention. (Table of Contents: 44)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

To St. Loous

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids have a parade for the upcoming Republican Convention.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-05-17

The Residents of Hogan's Alley Visit Coney Island. (Table of Contents: 45)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Drink nothing but beer for the thirst

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Leonard Hogan; Gilmore Brogan; Little Oliver Oatmeal

Synopsis

The kids visit Coney Island.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-05-24

Hogan's Alley Folk in the Surf. (Table of Contents: 46)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Beware of pickpockets and things

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids go to the ocean.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-06-14

First Grand Coaching Parade of the Season in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 47)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Post no bills not even $3 bills

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Vincent Farrell; Patsy Collier; Leonard Hogan; Gilmore Brogan

Synopsis

The kids have a coaching parade.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-06-07

The Bicycle Meet in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 48)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I am de Dugan kid ain't I hot stuff? Well say.

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang have a bike race.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-06-23

Hogan's Alley Folk Sailing Boats in Central Park (Table of Contents: 49)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Tell them that you saw me

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; Tom McManus; McSorley

Synopsis

The Hogan's Alley Yacht Club has a regatta.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-06-28

An Old-Fashioned Fourth of July in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 50)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This aint as funny as it looks

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids play with fireworks.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-07-05

A Hot Political Convention in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 51)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Have your name on the clouds the Enterprise Advertising Sign Co.

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang goes to the "Nashional Demicratic Konwenshon" in Hogan's Alley.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-07-12

Hogan's Alley Children Spend a Day in the Country. (Table of Contents: 52)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My poem wot I've just wrote

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Slippy Dempsey

Synopsis

The kids cause chaos in the country.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-07-19

The Opening of the Hogan's Alley Roof Garden. (Table of Contents: 53)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hogan's Alley Roof Garding de program is so durn long dat de ordiantz must'nt kick if 4 er 5 peeple dofs turns at de same time

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids spend the evening at a posh "roof garding".

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-07-26

A Wild Political Fight in Hogan's Alley --- Silver Against Gold (Table of Contents: 54)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Head quarters (not silver quarters) of the Long Island Sound Money Club

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan; Ryan; Suet

Synopsis

A brawl over the silver standard or the gold standard.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-02

Red-Hot Energy of the Populists (Table of Contents: 55)

cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

George Luks

Pencils

George Luks

Inks

George Luks

Colors

George Luks

Letters

George Luks; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mrs. Lease free coinage of potatoes. Corn a dollar an ounce. Pork at a ratio of 16 to 1.

Genre

humor

Characters

Mrs. Lease

Synopsis

Average folks suggesting different standards for money.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-02

Hogan's Alley Folk Have a Trolley Party in Brooklyn. (Table of Contents: 56)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Here we are in Brooklyn where is Col. Dillont an all de boys.

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang is riding the trolley.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-09

Hogan's Alley Folk Discover the North Pole. (Table of Contents: 57)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

When I gets back ter New York I'm going ter organize der Arctic Land Improvement Kump;eny - Ltd. an' wait till I skin some o dem Wall St. guys.

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan

Synopsis

The gang are at the North Pole.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-16

The Great Lawn Tennis Tournament in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 58)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Signor Aqua Lessons in plain and fancy swimming the second term will be given in the water

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang plays lawn tennis.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-30

Pure Jealousy (Table of Contents: 59)

cartoon / 0.125 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Effigene O'Flarity (the tall lady to the right) - Say, girls, it's a ill wind wot don't blow nobody no good.

Genre

humor

Characters

Effigene O'Flarity; Liz Murphy

Synopsis

Liz took some flowers from her dead sister's crepe.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23

The Great Bull Fight in Hogan's Alley (Table of Contents: 60)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hogan's Alley Tennis Grounds Limited. Dese ain't no grounds fer complaint

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Chimmie

Synopsis

The goat sends Chimmie flying.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23

Canine Premonition. (Table of Contents: 61)

cartoon / 0.125 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Chimmy - Wots t' kloodie hangin' back on you fer, Maggie

Genre

humor

Characters

Chimmy; Maggie

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23

A Lion in Love (Table of Contents: 62)

comic story / 0.344 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

1 - A lion upon meeting a country lass-

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Synopsis

A lion wishes to marry a country girl.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23
• from The Strand Magazine (George Newnes, Ltd., 1891 series) #?

Hair-Grower Agent's Umbrella. (Table of Contents: 63)

comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

1. The barber's supply agent toils along wearily in the glare of the noonday sun.

Genre

humor

Synopsis

A barber supply agent figures out a novel way to shade himself.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23
• from ? [An unknown German comic paper.]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

text article / 0.356 page (report information)

Script

various

Pencils

various

Inks

various

Letters

typeset

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-08-23

Indexer Notes

The rest of the newspaper page and illustrations that weren't individually listed.

Li Hung Chang Visits Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 65)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Me & Li has made a big hit wit each ot'er.

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Liz; Li Hung Chang; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan

Synopsis

The kids greet Li Hung Chang.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-09-06

The Yellow Dugan Kid (Table of Contents: 66)

The Yellow Kid / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

R. F. Outcault

Letters

R. F. Outcault

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Indexer Notes

A letter and illustration by Outcault to see if he can get a copyright on his character. Pencil, ink, watercolor, and blue pencil on paper dated September 7, 1896.

A Secret Society Initiation in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 67)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

All dis woil is bright an gay - nuttin t'all ter do but play - all year round ter us is may - so keep de change in hoc signo vinces

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Secret societies in Hogan's Alley.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-09-13

What They Did to the Dog-Catcher in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 68)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say! He is de most popular wot ever happened

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang beats up the dog-catcher.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-09-20

Opening of the Hogan's Alley Athletic Club. (Table of Contents: 69)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yez kin see its my deal - if I win one more pot Liz gits a new seal skin sack an dat goes

Genre

humor

Characters

Molly Brogan; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan

Synopsis

Activities galore at the club.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-09-27

The Amateur Dime Museum in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 70)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jist wait till ye see us next week we are always busy

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Terence McSwat; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz

Synopsis

A circus sideshow in Hogan's Alley.

Reprints

• from The World [New York] Sunday (New York World, 1860 series) 1896-10-04

Indexer Notes

The final comic Outcault did for the New York World before going to the New York Journal.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 71)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say! Hogan's Alley has ben condemed by de board of helt an we was gittin tired of it anyway

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz; Terence McSwat; Slippy Dempsey; Mrs. Murphy

Synopsis

The gang moves to its new home in McFadden's Row of Flats.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #October 18, 1896 [1] (October 18, 1896)

Indexer Notes

First comic for the New York Journal. Writer E. W. Townsend writes a Yellow Kid text story that runs next to the cartoon.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 72)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say! We are bound fer 5th Ave. an we won't do a ting ter de Manhattan Club

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Riccadonna Sisters; Slippy Dempsey; Towser

Synopsis

The gang is having a parade.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #October 25, 1896 [2] (October 25, 1896)

The Yellow Kid and his New Phonograph. (Table of Contents: 73)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Listen te de woids of wisdom wot de phonograff will give yer.

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey plays his phonograph.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #October 25, 1896 [2] (October 25, 1896)

Indexer Notes

The first comic strip.

The Ballad of the Maiden, the Crow and the Yellow Kid (Table of Contents: 74)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Inks

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say! Here's where I make a hit

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey is trying to shoot a crow.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #November 1, 1896 [3] (November 1, 1896)

Indexer Notes

Cover of the colored supplement (American Humorist) from the New York Journal with artists Outcault and Gunn each supplying half of the artwork and an accompanying poem by an unknown writer.

Receiving the Returns in McFadden's Row on Election Night (Table of Contents: 75)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Both elected

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Sloppy; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; Mrs. Murphy

Synopsis

Nobody knows who won the presidential election yet.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #November 1, 1896 [3] (November 1, 1896)

The Season Opens With the Horse Show in McFadden's Flats. (Table of Contents: 76)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We are the naughty Riccadonna Sisters and the Barrisons aint in it

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; The Riccadonna Sisters; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan

Synopsis

The gang has a horse show in McFadden Flats.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #4 (November 8, 1896)

The Latest and the Greatest (Table of Contents: 77)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault; William H. Friday Jr. (lyrics); Homer Tourjee (music)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm a holy terror when my fur is ruffled

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #4 (November 8, 1896)

Indexer Notes

Sheet music with cartoons of Mickey around it. May have taken up 2, or 4, pages in the newspaper.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 78)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Pencils

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Inks

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say I got de biggest feet in de game

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Gertie

Synopsis

Mickey joins the girls in their game of football.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #5 (November 15, 1896)

Indexer Notes

The two artists working together to produce another cover of the American Humorist comic section insert of the Journal.

Inauguration of the Football Season in McFadden's Row. (Table of Contents: 79)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Have a ball wit me

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Chimmie; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; The Riccadonna Sisters

Synopsis

The gang plays football in McFadden's Flats.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #5 (November 15, 1896)

A Turkey Raffle in Which the Yellow Kid Exhibits Skill With the Dice. (Table of Contents: 80)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say I won't do a ting wit dis rooster - if ye buy de Journal next Sunday yez kin see de fight I'm goin te have wit him

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; The Riccadonna Sisters; Slippy Dempsey

Synopsis

Mickey wins a turkey.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #6 (November 22, 1896)

A Few Things the Versatile Yellow Kid Might Do For a Living. (Table of Contents: 81)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Wot kind of woik wud I do if I had te earn me own livink

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey shows some things he could do for a job.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #6 (November 22, 1896)

The Yellow Kid Introduces a Monk, Who Enlivens a Pool Tournament in McFadden's Flats. (Table of Contents: 82)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say what am I goin to do wit de champeenship when I git it

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; The Riccadonna Sisters

Synopsis

Mickey brings a monkey to play pool with.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #7 (November 29, 1896)

The Yellow Kid Indulges in a Cock Fight... a Waterloo. (Table of Contents: 83)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Time

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Terence McSwat

Synopsis

Mickey pits his turkey against Terence's turkey.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #7 (November 29, 1896)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 84)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Pencils

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Inks

R. F. Outcault; Archie Gunn

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say! Want to go sleigh riding!

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey and a girl engage in some winter activities.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #8 (December 6, 1896)

A Three-Cornered Fight in McFadden's Flats. (Table of Contents: 85)

McFadden's Row of Flats; The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You ain't so many. I kin do you in a walk see

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The parrot, the monkey and the cat get involved in a fight.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #8 (December 6, 1896)

McFadden Flatters' Skating and Tobogganing Expedition (Table of Contents: 86)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say dis ice ain't so many I am pretty smooth myself no body ain't de only one - cause dere is plenty of pictures to fit every frame

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; Liz; Terence McSwat; The Riccadonna Sisters

Synopsis

The gang goes ice skating and tobogganing.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #8 (December 6, 1896)

A Dark Secret; or How the Yellow Kid Took a Picture. (Table of Contents: 87)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look pleasant now

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz

Synopsis

Mickey takes a photo of Liz.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #9 (December 13, 1896)

A Merry Christmas in McFadden's Flats. (Table of Contents: 88)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dis is a nice suit of close, but wot I really need is a comb and hair brush

Genre

humor

Characters

Santa Claus; Molly Brogan; Terence McSwat; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; The Riccadonna Sisters

Synopsis

Santa brings the kids presents.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #9 (December 13, 1896)

The Yellow Kid's Great Fight (Table of Contents: 89)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault; Joe Kerr (captions)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say ye want te look my close nowcause I hate te swat ye wen ye ain't lookin

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey and another kid have a boxing match.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #10 (December 20, 1896)

The Opening Night in Kelly's Bowling Alley. (Table of Contents: 90)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've got mussle ter melt since I've bin bowlin ten pins say it's great

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang goes bowling.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #10 (December 20, 1896)

The Yellow Kid Wrestles With the Tobacco Habit. (Table of Contents: 91)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You better look out fer dem Cuban cigars

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey tries smoking.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #11 (December 27, 1896)

The New Year's Fancy Dress Ball in McFadden's Flats. (Table of Contents: 92)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dis ain't no fancy dress bawl

Genre

humor

Characters

The Riccadonna Sisters; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; Terence McSwat; Molly Brogan; Slippy Dempsey

Synopsis

The gang celebrates the new year.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #11 (December 27, 1896)

How the Yellow Kid Planted a Seed and the Result. (Table of Contents: 93)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Git a panzy

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey grows a flower.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #12 (January 3, 1897)

The Studio Party in McFadden's Flats. (Table of Contents: 94)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); E. W. Townsend (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I love to paint de town

Genre

humor

Characters

The Riccadonna Sisters; Mrs. Murphy; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; Chimmy; Molly Brogan; Terence McSwat

Synopsis

The kids paint and show art.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #12 (January 3, 1897)

De Yaller Kid's Mother Goose Vaudeville Co. L't'd (Table of Contents: 95)

McFadden's Row of Flats / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Alas! Poor Yorik! He died of drink.

Genre

humor

Characters

The Riccadonna Sisters; The Flat Quartette; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan

Synopsis

The gang puts on a stage show.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #13 (January 10, 1897)

Off For Europe - Where They Won't Do a Thing To the Effete Monarchies (Table of Contents: 96)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We had a lovely time on de voyage across de ocean

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Slippy Dempsey; George; Alex; Liz; Kitty Dugan; Waring; Teddy [Theodore Roosevelt]; William; Chauncy

Synopsis

The kids set sail for Europe.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #14 (January 17, 1897)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 97)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Me an de Prince is all right Im goin to settle dis Irish question gee I wonder if Lord Dunraven will cut me

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Terence McSwat; Prince Albert; Queen Victoria

Synopsis

The gang is in London.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #15 (January 24, 1897)

Indexer Notes

Apostrophes and punctuation are missing from the first line.

The Yellow Kid Goes Hunting Becomes a Dead Game Sport. (Table of Contents: 98)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

To the Rabbit Woods

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey goes rabbit hunting.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #15 (January 24, 1897)

Mickey and His Friends Hobnob With Royalty. (Table of Contents: 99)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gee its most always rainin in Lundun

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz; Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Queen Victoria; Prince Albert

Synopsis

The kids are visiting the royal family in their home.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #16 (January 31, 1897)

Indexer Notes

No punctuation in the first line.

The Yellow Kid Studies Music and Tries It On the Dog - and Others (Table of Contents: 100)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dis toon is McFadden's Flats it was wrote in flats it will be played in flats it will be played to a lot of flats de door is locked so ye jist haf te listen

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey tortures his pets trying to play a song on the trumpet.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #17 (February 7, 1897)

At Balmoral Castle - A Lawn Party in the Yellow Kid's Honor. (Table of Contents: 101)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say! Me an de gote is hot scotch all rite. I bet dat Lady of de Lake will be stuck on me. De gote is givin a imitation of Roderick Dhu but he puts me in mind of Roderick Dont

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Tam O'Shater; Prince Albert; Liz; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Queen Victoria; Molly Brogan

Synopsis

The kids are at Balmoral castle.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #17 (February 7, 1897)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 102)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say wait a few years

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan

Synopsis

The kids go to Ireland.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #18 (February 14, 1897)

The Yellow Kid's New Phonograph Clock (Table of Contents: 103)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm suspicious of dat fool ting it don't seem on de level

Genre

humor

Characters

Liz (picture); Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Solomon Isaac Steinberg

Synopsis

Mickey gets a new alarm clock.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #18 (February 14, 1897)

High Life in Paris -- The Yellow Kid (L'Enfant Jaune) Takes an Airing. (Table of Contents: 104)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dis is high life in Parrus fer faire

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids go ballooning over Paris, France.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #19 (February 21, 1897)

In the Louvre -- The Yellow Kid Takes in the Masterpieces of Art. (Table of Contents: 105)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

None of dese pictures aint fer sail even if dey are canvass

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Liz; Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids vist the Louvre.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #20 (February 28, 1897)

Fortune Smiles Upon the Yellow Kid at Monte Carlo. (Table of Contents: 106)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say if all dis dough was made from American flour - gee - I would'nt do a ting to de price of wheat. Golly I could have fun wit Wall Street

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Terence McSwat; Chimmie

Synopsis

The kids are gambling at Monte Carlo.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #21 (March 7, 1897)

Indexer Notes

The apostrophe is in the wrong spot in "wouldn't".

The Yellow Kid Shakes His Trotters in Old Madrid. (Table of Contents: 107)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I see wot Liz is up to - she's tryin to win Alphonso an have a kassil in Spane but my stilletto will cure em

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Molly Brogan; Terence McSwat; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Alphonso; Liz; Carmen

Synopsis

The kids are dancing in Spain.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #22 (March 14, 1897)

A Bull Fight in Honor of the Yellow Kid. (Table of Contents: 108)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); Rudolph Block (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Viva Cuba Libre

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Alphonso; Liz; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey plays tag with a bull.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #23 (March 21, 1897)

Mickey and His Friends Climb the Alps. (Table of Contents: 109)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ever since de Prints of Whales said I wuz a bird I've been gittin more fly - but say I keep out of de way of dem champeen wing shots. Gee i'm afraid my feet will melt dis snow an start a avalanch

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Molly Brogan; Liz; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids climb the Alps.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #24 (March 28, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Afloat On the Grand Canal (Table of Contents: 110)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say I would'nt buy no reel estate in Venice, not unless I could git a street rail rode franchise an run dese ole scows by cable

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Molly Brogan; Kitty Dugan; Terence McSwat; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The kids are on a gondola in the canals of Venice.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #27 (April 25, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Invades Germany. (Table of Contents: 111)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

German Legion of Honor

Genre

humor

Characters

Fritz; Terence McSwat; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan; Liz

Synopsis

The kids are in Germany

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #25 (April 4, 1897)

The Yellow Kid's Soliloquy (Table of Contents: 112)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? (poem)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You ain't so warm

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey contemplates the Sphinx.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #28 (May 2, 1897)

The Yellow Kid in Cairo. (Table of Contents: 113)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gee, if Cleopatra wuz only here now - Mark Anthony or Mark Hanna nor no Mark wud stand a show wit me - ain't I modest

Genre

humor

Characters

Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; Terence McSwat

Synopsis

The gang is in Cairo.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #29 (May 9, 1897)

An Eruption in Honor of the Yellow Kid. (Table of Contents: 114)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

No scorching aloud here-

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsy; Liz; Kitty Dugan; Terence McSwat; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Molly Brogan

Synopsis

The gang visits Mt. Vesuvious.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #30 (May 16, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Makes a Century Record (Table of Contents: 115)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Here comes the train get ready

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey tries to get the train to push his bike to Buffalo.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #31 (May 23, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Returns. (Table of Contents: 116)

Around the World With the Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault (cartoon); ? [as Mickey Dugan] (text story)

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Welcome home

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang returns to New York from Europe.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #32 (May 30, 1897)

This is No. 50 of the Great American Humorist, and we're taking a day off. (Table of Contents: 117)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

various

Inks

various

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This being the end of the Journal comic supplement's first year the kid, the coon and the crowd are allowed to spend a whole day in raising mischief

Genre

humor

Characters

Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Various characters going wild in a artist's studio.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #50 (October 3, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Stakes a Claim at Klondyke. (Table of Contents: 118)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

De Yaller Kid's claim b'gee

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Kitty Dugan; Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

The gang is looking for gold.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #49 (September 25, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Inspects the Streets of New York. (Table of Contents: 119)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Keep off the grass

Genre

humor

Characters

Slippy Dempsey; Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; Liz

Synopsis

The gang tours all the street work going on.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #51 (October 10, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Treats the Crowd to a Horseless Carriage Ride. (Table of Contents: 120)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

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Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This street is checkmated

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Alex; George

Synopsis

The gang goes for a ride in a car.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #52 (October 17, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Takes a Hand at Golf. (Table of Contents: 121)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Aw! Go on you can't play golf

Genre

humor

Characters

Liz; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]

Synopsis

Mickey tries playing golf.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #53 (October 24, 1897)

The Yellow Kid Loses Some of His Yellow. (Table of Contents: 122)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Beware of everything especially the dog

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz

Synopsis

Mickey tries to surprise Liz and is surprised himself.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #54 (October 31, 1897)

How the Goat Got "Kilt Entirely!" (Table of Contents: 123)

The Yellow Kid / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bill seems to be lookin fer trouble dis morning

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Bill (goat)

Synopsis

Bill butts a wooden cigar store Indian.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #56 (November 14, 1897)

The Crowd Gets Up an Election Bonfire and the Yellow Kid Plays Nero. (Table of Contents: 124)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ryan's Arcade will give a special eleckshun bonfire every body is requested to bring a box or a barrell or any ole ting to burn - if you got money to burn bring it (an we'll burn it)

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan; Liz; George; Alex

Synopsis

The kids have an election bonfire.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #55 (November 7, 1897)

Thanksgiving Day in Ryan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 125)

The Yellow Kid; Ryan's Arcade / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ryan's Arcade T'anksgivink Blowout

Genre

humor

Characters

Kitty Dugan; Liz; Molly Brogan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Alex; George

Synopsis

The kids prepare to kill the turkey.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #57 (November 21, 1897)

Grand Opera in Ryan's Arcade. (Table of Contents: 126)

The Yellow Kid; Ryan's Arcade / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. F. Outcault

Pencils

R. F. Outcault

Inks

R. F. Outcault

Colors

?

Letters

R. F. Outcault; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Private boxes no trespassing

Genre

humor

Characters

Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz; George; Alex

Synopsis

The kids put on a production of Faust.

Reprints

• from American Humorist (New York American and Journal, 1896 series) #58 (November 28, 1897)