(August 1947)

Pines, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
every other month
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Visual Editions Inc.
Editing
?

The Story of Mark Twain (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alex Schomburg
Inks
Alex Schomburg
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Samuel Clemens [Mark Twain] (1835-1910)

Indexer Notes

Cover shows Twain as a child in a scene reminiscent of Huckleberry Finn.

Cover Thumbnail for It Really Happened (Pines, 1944 series) #10
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They're Terrific! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Headliners / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
152-B
Synopsis
An introduction to the contents of the issue

Fiddler's Reach (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
King Ward (signed)
Inks
King Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
120-B
Genre
history
Synopsis
How Fiddlers Reach, Maine got its name.

Lady of Liberty (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
King Ward (signed)
Inks
King Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
115-B
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
The creation of the Statue of Liberty.

They Won Their Spurs! John Basilone Marine (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
John Basilone (1916-1945)
Synopsis
After a stint in the U.S. Army, John Basilone joined the Marines. He won the Medal Of Honor for his heroism at Guadalcanal.
Keywords
Guadalcanal; Iwo Jima; World War II

Mark Twain Samuel Longhorne Clemens (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks
Fred Guardineer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-1183
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Mark Twain [Samuel Clemons] (1835-1910)

Judo (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
King Ward (credited as K. Ward)
Inks
King Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
B-108
Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
Carol Tegner (c1937-)

Indexer Notes

Carol Tegner was featured in various reports about Judo from 1941 to 1956, from age 4 to 19.
She was featured in LIFE Magazine for 9 September 1946.

Sir Richard Francis Burton (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Edmond Hamilton
Job Number
CC-928
Genre
biography
Characters
Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)

Leroy R. 'Roy' Grumman Navy Plane Marker (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-931
Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
Roy Grumman (189-1982); Jake Swirbul (1898-1960)

John Wesley Hyatt (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Job Number
CC-651
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
John Wesley Hyatt (1837-1920)
Synopsis
J. W. Hyatt helped develop celluloid as a way to make a better billiard ball.

Southern Paul Revere (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Nat Schachner
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
history
Characters
Francis Salvador (1747-1776); Richard A. Rapley

The Flying Dutchman John Peter "Honus" Wagner (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Guardineer
Inks
Fred Guardineer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
Cc-1155
Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
John Peter 'Honus' Wagner (1877-1955)
Keywords
baseball

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

News Snapshots - Past and Present / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-968
Genre
history
Characters
Abraham Lincoln
Synopsis
Short stories about the Hindenburg crash, and Lincoln's assassination

Nathanael Greene - Quaker General (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-783
Genre
history
Characters
Nathaniel Greene (1742-1786)
Keywords
Revolutionary War

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Strange, Isn't It? / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
King Ward (credited as K. Ward)
Inks
King Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
CC-1144
Genre
humor; history
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Story of Mark Twain
  2. 1. They're Terrific!
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Headliners
  4. 3. Fiddler's Reach
  5. 4. Lady of Liberty
  6. 5. They Won Their Spurs! John Basilone Marine
  7. 6. Mark Twain Samuel Longhorne Clemens
  8. 7. Judo
  9. 8. Sir Richard Francis Burton
  10. 9. Leroy R. 'Roy' Grumman Navy Plane Marker
  11. 10. John Wesley Hyatt
  12. 11. Southern Paul Revere
  13. 12. The Flying Dutchman John Peter "Honus" Wagner
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    News Snapshots - Past and Present
  15. 14. Nathanael Greene - Quaker General
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Strange, Isn't It?
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