Tomahawk #99
(July-August 1965)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1965-05-06
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Murray Boltinoff (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from ad in The Doom Patrol #96 and copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Chief Cobweb; Brass Buttons; Wildcat
Reprints
Keywords
spiders

Indexer Notes

The character of Chief Cobweb is only called King Cobweb on the cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Fighting Ships / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Rangers vs. Chief Cobweb (Table of Contents: 2)

Tomahawk / comic story / 15.33 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron (credited)
Pencils
Fred Ray (credited as Fred Ray, Jr.)
Inks
Fred Ray (credited as Fred Ray, Jr.)
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Chief Cobweb; Tomahawk's Rangers [Big Anvil; Brass Buttons; Wildcat; Frenchie Duval (cameo)]; Nigel Smythe
Synopsis
The Rangers face off against the native Chief Cobweb, who has giant insects and spiders under his command.
Reprints
Keywords
Native Americans

Indexer Notes

Story is divided into two parts. Part 1 is 6.67 pages. Part 2 is 8.67 pages. Total 15.33 pages.

Join the Fun with G.I. Joe! (Table of Contents: 3)

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
military; war

Indexer Notes

On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bob Hope; Jerry Lewis / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the very best...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

House ad for The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #89 and The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #93.
Shares the page with page 7 of the previous story sequence.

Presenting... The Most Fabulous Foursome in Comics History! (Table of Contents: 5)

Teen Titans / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #60.
On the page between page 10 and page 11 of the previous story sequence.

Most Trusted Name in Modeling (Table of Contents: 6)

Hawk Models / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
car

Indexer Notes

On the page between page 10 and page 11 of the previous story sequence.

A Comics Thrill You'll Never Forget! (Table of Contents: 7)

Doom Patrol / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for The Doom Patrol (DC, 1964 series) #96.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Pencils
various (illustrations)
Inks
various (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
10 issues of Tomahawk...

Indexer Notes

Subscription ad for Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) and Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series): ten issues for 1.00 USD.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Saddle Bag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Murray Boltinoff
Pencils
Fred Ray (logo illustration)
Inks
Fred Ray (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Carl Schrumpf, Robert Score, Marianne Tabor, Rusty Millican, Tommy Motsinger and comments about letters from several other readers.

How to Beat Your Dad at Racing! (Table of Contents: 10)

AMT Models / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
car

Be My Guest at World's Famous Amusement Park (Table of Contents: 11)

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Characters
Superman

The Battle of Little Ben (Table of Contents: 12)

Tomahawk / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger (credited)
Pencils
Fred Ray (credited as Fred Ray Jr.)
Inks
Fred Ray (credited as Fred Ray Jr.)
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; General George Washington
Synopsis
Tomahawk and Dan agree to deliver a bell to a patriot settlement so that the settlers can warn the surrounding area if the British seem ready to attack.
Reprints
Keywords
American Revolution; bells; redcoats

The Strange Worlds of Batman and Robin (Table of Contents: 13)

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Win Mortimer; Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Win Mortimer; Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #12.
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.

Make Silly Putty Stretch Pictures (Table of Contents: 14)

Silly Putty / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.

We Will Give You $5 for Any 1955 Half Dollar (Table of Contents: 15)

Big State Coins / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
military

Friend, Dare You Risk a Dime (Table of Contents: 17)

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Now Rainy Days Can Be Fun Days! (Table of Contents: 18)

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Fighting Ships
  3. 2. The Rangers vs. Chief Cobweb
    Tomahawk
  4. 3. Join the Fun with G.I. Joe!
    G.I. Joe
  5. 4. ["For the very best..."]
    Bob Hope; Jerry Lewis
  6. 5. Presenting... The Most Fabulous Foursome in Comics History!
    Teen Titans
  7. 6. Most Trusted Name in Modeling
    Hawk Models
  8. 7. A Comics Thrill You'll Never Forget!
    Doom Patrol
  9. 8. ["10 issues of Tomahawk..."]
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    The Saddle Bag
  11. 10. How to Beat Your Dad at Racing!
    AMT Models
  12. 11. Be My Guest at World's Famous Amusement Park
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  13. 12. The Battle of Little Ben
    Tomahawk
  14. 13. The Strange Worlds of Batman and Robin
    Batman
  15. 14. Make Silly Putty Stretch Pictures
    Silly Putty
  16. 15. We Will Give You $5 for Any 1955 Half Dollar
    Big State Coins
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias
  18. 17. Friend, Dare You Risk a Dime
    American Body Building Club
  19. 18. Now Rainy Days Can Be Fun Days!
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore