True Comics
#16
(September 1942)
Parents' Magazine Press,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1942-07-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The Parents' Magazine Press Division of The Parents' Institute, Inc.
- Editing
- G. G. Telfer
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 3.
[How Jimmie Doolittle Bombed Tokyo]; [Flying Viking]; [Young America Hits the Trail]; [Netherlands East Indies]; [The Lost Colony]; [He Fought For Freedom]; [Cave Nurse]; [Hobby Lobby]; [Three Men on a Raft]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- Cover consists of four panels illustrating interior biographical stories, taken from those stories.
- Keywords
- World War II
[no title indexed]
Letters to the Editor / letters page / 1 page
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- Letters page.
Indexer Notes
Found on the inside front cover.
He Bombed Toyko
General Jimmie Doolittle / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- General Jimmie Doolittle
- Reprints
in The Lost Colony
Roanoke / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; history
- Synopsis
- Historical feature on Roanoke, the "Lost Colony" off the coast of North Carolina.
Flying Viking
Major Ole Rieistad / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Major Ole Rieistad
Friend of Animals
Henry Bergen / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Henry Bergen
- Synopsis
- Biography of the founder of the S.P.C.A. [Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals].
Young America Hits the Trail
Monroe Smith / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Monroe Smith
- Synopsis
- Biography of the director of American Youth Hostels.
He Fought for Freedom
William Wallace / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- William Wallace
The Modest Miracle
Robert R. Williams / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- biography
- Characters
- Robert R. Williams
[no title indexed]
True's Movie Guide / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Bambi; Gary Cooper (photo); Gene Autry (photo)
- Keywords
- celebrity
Three Men on a Raft
Harold S. Dixon; Anthony Pastula; Gene Aldrich / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Harold S. Dixon; Anthony Pastula; Gene Aldrich
- Synopsis
- Biographies of these three men named above.
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[How Jimmie Doolittle Bombed Tokyo]; [Flying Viking]; [Young America Hits the Trail]; [Netherlands East Indies]; [The Lost Colony]; [He Fought For Freedom]; [Cave Nurse]; [Hobby Lobby]; [Three Men on a Raft]
-
1.
[no title indexed]
Letters to the Editor -
2.
He Bombed Toyko
General Jimmie Doolittle -
3.
The Lost Colony
Roanoke -
4.
Flying Viking
Major Ole Rieistad -
5.
Friend of Animals
Henry Bergen -
6.
Young America Hits the Trail
Monroe Smith -
7.
[no title indexed]
Is It True? -
8.
Cave Nurse
Joanna Stavridi -
9.
The Netherlands East Indies
-
10.
He Fought for Freedom
William Wallace -
11.
The Modest Miracle
Robert R. Williams -
12.
[no title indexed]
True's Movie Guide -
13.
Hobby Lobby
Dave Elman -
14.
Three Men on a Raft
Harold S. Dixon; Anthony Pastula; Gene Aldrich -
15.
[no title indexed]
Truly Comic! -
16.
[no title indexed]
20 Questions -
17.
[no title indexed]
Calling All Girls; True Comics -
18.
[no title indexed]
Real Heroes; Calling All Girls
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