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Reading Room Index to the Comic Art Collection
"Famine" to "Famously"

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Famine.
   "And Andy Rooney Will Talk About How Shoelace Tips Always
   Fall Off"* (Ziggy, Oct. 16, 1993) / Tom Wilson. -- Summary:
   The '60 Minutes' lineup for tonight includes African
   famine, an oil spill, and fighting in Somalia. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "Rooney"
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Famine.
   "Can We Bring Our Golf Clubs?"* (Hagar the Horrible, July
   24, 1995) / Chris Browne. -- Summary: Hagar addresses his
   crew detailing the hazards of the upcoming voyage: famine,
   disease, storms, sharks, burning sun and hostile warriors.
   -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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"Famine Fighter : Dr. Joseph Goldberger" 8 p. in Real Life
   Comics, no. 12 (July 1943). -- "Inadequate food brought
   slow starvation to millions, until a government physician,
   dedicated to humanity's service, checked the disastrous
   invasion of Pellegra!" -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.12
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"Famine in Ting Chow"* (Risks, Unlimited, Starring Rip Carson)
   / by Rollin W. Bell ; art: Robert Webb. 7 p. in Fight
   Comics, no. 48 (Feb. 1947). -- Data from Gene Reed via
   Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.5
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"Famine On Uranus"* (Crash Parker) / art: Henry Kiefer. 5 p.
   in Planet Comics, no. 9 (Sept. 1940). -- Introduction of
   Dirk; villains are Martians. -- Data from Lou Mougin via
   the Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5P55m no.9
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Famines

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Famines.
   "Dope Famine" (Snow Bud) 5 p. in Snow Bud Comics / by Chris
   Newman (Portland, OR : Flying Heart Prods., 1991). -- Call
   no.: PN6727.N413S55 1991
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Famines.
   Heroes Against Hunger / plotted by Jim Starlin ; plot
   assist & character designs by Berni Wrightson ; edited by
   Robert Greenberger. -- New York : DC Comics, 1986. -- 47 p.
   : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "All proceeds to to relieve hunger
   in Africa."
   1. Famines--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Superhero comics.
   I. Starlin, Jim. II. Wrightson, Berni. a. Africana. Call
   no.: PN6728.5.D3H37 1986
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Famines.
   "How to Cope with the Gasoline Famine" p. 8 in A Year
   Passes Like Nothing with the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers,
   and Fat Freddy's Cat / by Gilbert Shelton (San Francisco,
   Calif. : Rip Off Press, 1973). -- (Freak Bros. ; no. 3) --
   Call no.: PN6728.45.R5F238 1973
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Famines.
   "The Legendary Dope Famine of '69" 1 p. in The Collected
   Adventures of the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / by
   Gilbert Shelton (San Francisco : Rip Off Press, 1971). --
   Call no.: PN6728.45.R5F22 1971
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Famished.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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The Famon Boys.
   Dick Tracy and the Famon boys / by Chester Gould. --
   Philadelphia : David McKay Company, 1938. -- 72 p. : ill. ;
   29 cm. -- (Feature Book ; no. 9) -- MSU copy is disbound.
   -- Detective genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.D5F3 1938
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"Famosas Batallas de la Historia" 1 p. fact feature in Juan
   Pistola, no. 21 (Feb. 1959). -- On General Custer and
   Sitting Bull (Toro Sentado). -- Call no.:
   PN6790.M44J78no.21
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"Famoso Artista" 5 p. in Super Gato, no. 4 (July 1958). --
   Call no.: PN6790.M44S747no.4
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Famosos Artistas Latinos.
   "Como Nació un Dibujante" / Luis. 1 p. in Robin Hood, no. 7
   (Sept. 1956) ; in Acción Policíaca, no. 59 (Oct. 1956) ;
   and in Sansón, no. 7 (Oct. 1956). -- Advertising strip
   recruiting for Escuela Panamericana de Arte's
   correspondence course "Famosos Artistas Latinos." -- Call
   no.: PN6790.M44R52no.7
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"Los Famosos Hombres de Tiro" 5 p. in Kid Montana, no. 4 (Oct.
   1958). -- Call no.: PN6790.M44K5no.4
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Famous American Words (Dec. 1941)
   "Don't Give Up the Ship!" (Famous American Words) / by
   Fray. 1/2 p. in Star Spangled Comics, no. 3 (Dec. 1941). --
   "The last command of Captain James Lawrence of the United
   States Frigate Chesapeake" (June 1, 1813). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3S75m no.3
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Famous American Words (Dec. 1941)
   "Remember the Alamo!" (Famous American Words) / by Fray.
   1/2 p. in Star Spangled Comics, no. 3 (Dec. 1941). -- "The
   stirring war cry of the Texans in their fight for
   independence." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3S75m no.3
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Famous American Words (Feb. 1942)
   "I Only Regret That I Have But One Life to Lose for My
   Country" (Famous American Words) / by Fray. 1/2 p. in Star
   Spangled Comics, no. 5 (Feb. 1942). -- "These were the
   immortal words of 21-year old Captain Nathan Hale just
   before he was hanged as a spy by the British in New York
   City on September 22, 1776." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3S75m
   no.5
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Famous Artists and Writers of King Features Syndicate.
   Index entry (p. 75) in Women and the Comics / by Trina
   Robbins and Catherine Yronwode (Eclipse Books, 1985). Call
   no.: PN6710.R6 1985
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Famous Artists Cartoon Course. -- Westport, Conn. : Famous
   Artists Cartoon Course, Inc., 1965. -- ill. ; 37 cm. -- By
   Rube Goldberg, et al. -- Includes index. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.
   1. -- Call no.: NC1320f.F22 1965
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Famous Artists Course.
   Entry (p. 159) in Comics Between the Panels / Steve Duin,
   Mike Richardson (Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 1998)
   -- Call no.: PN6707.D8 1998
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Famous Artists Course for Talented Young People. -- Westport,
   Conn. : Famous Artists Schools, Inc., 1967. -- 18 pts. in 3
   v. (loose-leaf) : ill. ; 36 cm. -- Includes index.
   1. Art--Study and teaching. Call no.: N350f.F19 1967
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Famous Artists Course Index and Dictionary. -- Westport, Conn.
   : Famous Artists Course, Inc., 1960. -- Contents: Famous
   artists course index. p. 7-35 ; Dictionary, a glossary of
   common art terms and materials. p. 37-61. -- Publisher name
   given on cover and in copyright statement: Famous Artists
   Schools, Inc. -- Call no.: N33.F3 1960
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"Famous Artists School" (Letters) p. 4- in Comics Buyer's
   Guide, no. 831 (Oct. 20, 1989) -- Data from Kim Metzger.
   Call no.: PN6725 f.B8no.831
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Famous Artists School.
   Index entry (p. 204) in America's Great Comic-Strip
   Artists, by Richard Marschall (New York : Abbeville Press,
   1989). Call no.: PN6725.M284A5 1989
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Famous Authors

American comics publisher, related to Gilberton
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Famous Authors.
   Aladdin and His Lamp. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1955.
   -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated
   Junior ; no. 516)
   1. Fairy tales--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Series. II.
   Famous Authors. k. Lamps. Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.516
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Famous Authors.
   Classics Illustrated Junior. -- New York : Famous Authors,
   1953-1971. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 501 (Oct.
   1953) - no. 577 (1971). -- Some issues have Gilberton
   imprint. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 501-502, 504-507, 509,
   511-517, 519-522, 524-525, 529, 531, 533-560, 567, 570,
   573-574. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58
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Famous Authors.
   The Enchanted Fish. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1957. --
   32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated Junior
   ; no. 539)
   1. Fairy tales--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Series. II.
   Famous Authors. k. Fish. Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.539
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Famous Authors.
   The House in the Woods. -- New York : Famous Authors, Ltd.,
   1957. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics
   Illustrated Junior ; 543) -- Fairy tale. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.G5C58 no.543
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Famous Authors.
   The Japanese Lantern / George Peltz. -- New York : Famous
   Authors, Ltd., 1959. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Classics Illustrated Junior ; no. 559) -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.G5C58no.559
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Famous Authors.
   Johnny Appleseed. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1954. -- 32
   p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated Junior ;
   no. 515) -- Contents: "Johnny Appleseed" ; "Pecos Bill." --
   Call no.: PN6728.2.G5 C58no.515
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Famous Authors.
   The King of the Golden River / by John Ruskin. -- New York
   : Famous Authors, 1955. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Classics Illustrated Junior ; no. 521) -- Fairy tale. --
   Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.521
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Famous Authors.
   The Little Mermaid / based on The Mermaid by Hans Christian
   Andersen. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1956. --  31 p. :
   col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated Junior ; no.
   525) -- Fairy tale. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58 no.525
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Famous Authors.
   The Nightingale / by Hans Christian Andersen. -- New York :
   Famous Authors, 1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Classics Illustrated Junior ; no. 522) -- Genre: Fairy
   tales. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.522
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Famous Authors.
   The Pied Piper. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1954. -- 32
   p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated Junior ;
   no. 504) -- Art signed: Dik Browne. -- Fairy tale. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.504
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Famous Authors.
   The Three Fairies. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1957.-- 32
   p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated Junior ;
   no. 537) -- Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.537
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Famous Authors.
   The 3 Golden Apples / Nathaniel Hawthorne. -- New York :
   Famous Authors, 1958. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Classics Illustrated Junior ; no. 555) -- Fairy tale. --
   Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.555
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Famous Authors.
   The 3 Little Pigs. -- New York : Famous Authors, 1954. --
   32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Classics Illustrated Junior
   ; no. 506) -- Funny animal fairy tale. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.G5C58no.506
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Famous Authors.
   The Wild Swans / by Hans Christian Andersen. -- New York :
   Famous Authors, 1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Classics Illustrated Junior ; no. 524) -- Fairy tale. --
   Call no.: PN6728.2.G5C58no.524
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Famous Authors Illustrated.
   Hamlet / William Shakespeare ; adapted by Dana E. Dutch ;
   illustrated by Henry Kiefer. -- New York : Seaboard, 1950.
   -- 29 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm. -- (Stories by Famous Authors
   Illustrated ; no. 8) -- Title from cover. -- Photocopy. --
   Running title: Famous Authors Illustrated.
   I. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. II. Dutch, Dana E. III.
   Kiefer, H. C. (Henry Carl), 1890-1957. IV. Famous Authors
   Illustrated. V. Series. Call no.: PN6728.2.S4S75no.8
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Famous Authors Illustrated.
   Macbeth / William Shakespeare ; adapted by Dana E. Dutch ;
   illustrated by H.C. Kiefer ; lettered by H.G. Ferguson. --
   New York : Seaboard, 1950. -- 33 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm. --
   (Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated ; no. 6) -- Title
   from cover. -- A photocopy, lacking indicia. -- Running
   title: Famous Authors Illustrated.
   I. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. II. Dutch, Dana E. III.
   Kiefer, H. C. (Henry Carl), 1890-1957. IV. Famous Authors
   Illustrated. V. Series. Call no.: PN6728.2.S4S75no.6
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Famous Authors Illustrated.
   Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare ; adapted by D.E.
   Dutch ; illustrated by H.C. Kiefer ; lettered by M.T.
   Rafaniello. -- New York City : Seaboard, 1950? -- 32 leaves
   : ill. ; 28 cm. -- (Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated ;
   no. 10) -- Title from cover. -- A photocopy, lacking
   indicia. -- Running title: Famous Authors Illustrated.
   1. Romance comics. I. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. II.
   Dutch, Dana E. III. Kiefer, H. C. (Henry Carl), 1890-1957.
   IV. Famous Authors Illustrated. V. Series. Call no.:
   PN6728.2.S4S75no.10
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Famous Authors Illustrated.
   Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated. -- New York :
   Seaboard Publishers, 1950-1951. -- col. ill. ; 27 cm. --
   Nos. 1-5 are reprints of Fast fiction no. 1-5 except for
   the title change, according to Overstreet. -- Published no.
   1-no. 13 (March 1951) c f. Official Overstreet Comic Book
   Price Guide. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2, 5-6, 8, 10. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.2.S4S75
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Famous Babies Throughout History.
   "I'm Really Getting Sick and Tired of my Milk Always
   Curdling!"* (Marvin, Feb. 4, 1993) / Armstrong. -- (Famous
   Babies Throughout History, chapter 6: Louis Pasteur) --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Pasteur"
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Famous Battles of History.
   "Two Kings at Arbela : Alexander the Great vs. King Darius"
   (Famous Battles of History) / script by Carl Memling ;
   illustrated by Ernie Schroeder. p. 39-47 in Children's
   Digest, no. 67 (Apr. 1957). -- Call no.: AP201.C46no.67
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Famous Blitzkreigs of the Past.
   "Cyrus the Great" (Famous Blitzkriegs of the Past) 1 p. in
   Bulletman, no. 5 (May 13, 1942)
   1. Cyrus, King of Persia, d. 529 B.C.--Comic books, strips,
   etc. I. Famous Blitzkriegs of the Past. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F3B8no.5
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Famous Blitzkreigs of the Past.
   "Scipio Africanus, Conqueror of Hannibal" (Famous
   Blitzkreigs of the Past) p. 37 in Spy Smasher, no. 3 (Feb.
   25, 1942)
   1. Scipio, Africanus, ca. 236-183 B.C.--Comic books,
   strips, etc. 2. Africana. I. Famous Blitzkreigs of the
   Past. II. Conqueror of Hannibal. k. Hannibal. Call no.:
   Film 15791, r.123
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Famous Books.
   "Buzzy's Famous Books Quiz" 1 p. in Big Town, no. 43
   (Jan./Feb. 1957). -- Illustrated quiz questions about
   Treasure Island, Pippi Longstocking, The Adventures of Tom
   Sawyer, The Black Stallion, and Little Women. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.N3B5no.43
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Famous Churches of the World.
   Index entry (p. 187) in The Encyclopedia of American
   Comics, ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File,
   1990). Call no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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Famous Churches of the World.
   Index entry (p. 320) in The World Encyclopedia of Comics,
   ed. by Maurice Horn (New York : Chelsea House, 1976). Call
   no.: PN6710.W6 1976
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Famous Comic Book Creators Trading Cards. -- Forestville,
   Calif. : Eclipse Enterprises, 1992. -- 110 cards : col.
   ill. ; in loose-leaf folder, 30 cm. -- Each card features a
   photographic portrait, and on verso a biography and (for
   artists) an art sample. -- Call no.: PN6710.F3 1992
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"Famous Comic Strip Bloom County to Make Comeback on Web" p.
   65 in Cartoonist Profiles, no. 137 (Mar. 2003). -- A "news
   release." -- Call no.: NC1300.C35no.137
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Famous Comics.
   Index entry (p. 13) in Over 50 Years of American Comic
   Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard Press,
   1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991
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Famous Comics Cartoon Book ; 1204
   Freckles and His Friends / by Blosser. -- Racine, Wis. :
   Whitman, 1934. -- 66 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Famous Comics
   Cartoon Book ; 1204) -- (NEA Comic) -- Genre: Teen Humor.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.F675B55 1934
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Famous Comics Jig Saw Type Puzzle ; no. 2
   The Gumps. -- Newark, N.J. : Novelty Distributing Company,
   between 1920 and 1950? -- 1 jigsaw puzzle : col. ill. ; in
   box, 19 x 19 x 3 cm. -- (Famous Comics Jig Saw Type Puzzle
   ; no. 2) -- Title from box. -- Art signed: Sidney Smith. --
   "Over 250 pieces". -- Call no.: PN6728.G8P8 1920z
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Famous Crimes. -- Wilkes-Barre, Pa. : Fox Feature Syndicate,
   1948-1951. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (June
   1948) - no. 20 (Aug. 1951), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price
   Guide. -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 6 (Feb.
   1949). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F6F28
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Famous Crimes--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 198) in Over 50 Years of American Comic
   Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard Press,
   1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991
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Famous Crimes--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 239) in Ron Goulart's Great History of
   Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.:
   PN6725.G635 1986
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Famous Disasters ; no. 2
   "The Chicago Fire" (Famous Disasters, no. 2) 4 p. in Real
   Fact Comics, no. 8 (May/June 1947)
   I. Famous Disasters ; no. 2. k. Chicago (Ill.). k. Fires.
   Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.8
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Famous Disasters ; no. 3
   "Doomsday on St. Pierre" (Famous Disasters ; no. 3) 4 p. in
   Real Fact Comics, no. 10 (Sept./Oct. 1947) -- Summary:
   Describes the Mt. Pelée volcano eruption in 1902, which
   killed 40,000 people. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.10
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"Famous Dog Heroes" p. 87-95 in A Treasury of Dogs (New York :
   Dell, 1956). -- About a St. Bernard, an Italian Greyhound,
   a Bedlington Blue Terrier, a Mastiff, and a team of sled
   dogs. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4T727 1956
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Famous Enterprises.
   Secrets Behind the Comics! / Stan Lee ; illustrated by Ken
   Bald ; lettered by M. Acquaviva. -- New York : Famous
   Enterprises, 1947. -- 99 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Call no.:
   PN6725.L4S4 1947
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Famous Enterprises.
   Secrets Behind the Comics! [microform] / by Stan Lee ;
   illustrated by Ken Bald ; lettered by M. Acquaviva. -- New
   York : Famous Enterprises, 1947. -- 99 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
   -- Microfiche by P.J. Iacovone. -- 2 fiche. -- A book about
   comic books. -- Call no.: PN6725.L4S4 1947m
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Famous Faces from the Comics.
   Dandy and Beano : Famous Faces from the Comics. -- London :
   D.C. Thomson, 1992. -- 144 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. --
   "Certain stories do not appear as originally published." --
   Call no.: PN6738.D3D3 1992
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"Famous Failure" / text and drawings by Hendrik Willem van
   Loon. p. 18-21 in True Comics, no. 1 (Apr. 1941) --
   SUMMARY: "The first attempt to sail north of Russia to
   China." -- Illustrated text.
   1. Northwest passage--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Van
   Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.1
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Famous Feature Stories.
   Index entry (p. 266) in The Comic-Book Book, ed. by Don
   Thompson & Dick Lupoff (Krause Publications, 1998). -- Call
   no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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Famous Features.
   Jerry Iger's Famous Features. -- San Diego, Calif. :
   Pacific Comics, 1984. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v.
   1, no. 1 (July 1984) only. -- Cover title: Jerry Iger's
   Flamingo. -- Stories by Ruth Roche and Jerry Iger, art by
   Matt Baker. -- Genre: Adventure story. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.5.P3J4
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Famous Fiction.
   Index entry (p. 124) in The Encyclopedia of American
   Comics, ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File,
   1990). Call no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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Famous Fiction.
   Index entry (p. 157, 158-159) in The Funnies, 100 Years of
   American Comic Strips, by Ron Goulart (Holbrook, Mass. :
   Adams Publishing, 1995). -- Call no.: PN6725.G62 1995
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Famous Fighters

Feature in Fight Comics and Rangers Comics. At first they were about boxers.
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Famous Fighters (Jan. 1940)
   "True Life Story of Jack Dempsey" (Famous Fighters) / art:
   Alex Blum. 4 p. in Fight Comics, no. 1 (Jan. 1940). -- Data
   from Gene Reed via Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.:
   Film 15791 r.31
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Famous Fighters (March 1940)
   "The Life of Tony Galento" (Famous Fighters) 3 p. in Fight
   Comics, no. 3 (March 1940) -- Data from Gene Reed via Grand
   Comic Book Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.150
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Famous Fighters (Apr. 1940)
   "The True Life Story of Tony Canzoneri" (Famous Fighters) 4
   p. in Fight Comics, no. 4 (April 1940) -- Data from Gene
   Reed via Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791
   r.150
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Famous Fighters (May 1940)
   "The True Life Story of John L." (Famous Fighters) 4 p. in
   Fight Comics, no. 5 (May 1940) -- John L. Sullivan
   biography. -- Data from Gene Reed via Grand Comic Book
   Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.150
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Famous Fighters (June 1952)
   "Captain John Smith" (Famous Fighters) / art: Lou Cameron.
   4 p. in Rangers Comics, no. 65 (June 1952). -- Data from
   Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call
   no.: Film 15791r.308
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Famous Fighters (Aug. 1952)
   "The Killer Whale"* (Famous Fighters) 4 p. in Rangers
   Comics, no. 66 (Aug. 1952). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.308
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Famous Fighters (Fall 1952)
   "The Mongoose" (Famous Fighters) / by Livingston Bell ;
   art: Richard Webb. 4 p. in Rangers Comics, no. 68 (Fall
   1952). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5R3no.68
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Famous Fighters (Sept. 1952)
   "Richard the Lionhearted"* (Famous Fighters) / by Bill
   Weson. 4 p. in Fight Comics, no. 82 (Sept. 1952). -- Data
   from Gene Reed via Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5F5no.82
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Famous Fighters (Oct. 1952)
   "John L. Sullivan" (Famous Fighters) / art: Howard
   Nostrand? 4 p. in Rangers Comics, no. 67 (Oct. 1952). --
   Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project.
   -- Call no.: Film 15791r.308
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Famous Fighters (Nov. 1952)
   "Anthony Wayne"* (Famous Fighters) / by Bill Weson. 4 p. in
   Fight Comics, no. 83 (Nov. 1952). -- Data from Gene Reed
   via Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5F5no.83
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Famous Films ; no. 2
   Horror of Dracula and Curse of Frankenstein. -- New York :
   Warren Publishing Company, 1964. -- 50 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
   -- (Famous Films ; no. 2) -- "Both pictures released by
   Seven Arts Pictures". -- Photonovel style. -- Call no.:
   PN1997.5.H6H6 1964
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Famous Fimmales, witt Odder Ewents from Heestory / by Milt
   Gross ; illustrated by the author. -- Garden City, NY :
   Doubleday, Doran, 1928. -- 123 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
   I. Gross, Milt, 1895-1953. Call no.: PN6161.G744
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Famous Fimmales witt Odder Ewents from Heestory--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 369, ill. 369) in Comic Art in America, by
   Stephen D. Becker (New York : Simon and Schuster, 1959).
   Call no.: NC1420.B4
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Famous First Edition

Series reprinting first issues of golden age comic books
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Famous First Edition. -- New York : National Periodical
   Publications, 1974-1978. -- ill. ; 38 cm. -- Published no.
   C26, C28, C30, F4-F8, C61. -- Numbers with C prefix share
   sequence with Limited Collectors' Edition and All-New
   Collectors' Edition. -- Facsimile printings of: Action
   Comics #1 (C26), Detective Comics #27 (C28), Sensation
   Comics #1 (C30), Whiz Comics #2 (F4), Batman #1 (F5),
   Wonder Woman #1 (F6), All-Star Comics #3 (F7), Flash Comics
   #1 (F8), and Superman #1 (C61) -- LIBRARY HAS: no. C26;
   C28; C30; F4-F8; C61 (1974-1978)
   1. Superhero comics. I. Action Comics, no. 1. II. Detective
   Comics, no. 27. III. Sensation Comics, no. 1. IV. Whiz
   Comics, no. 2. V. Batman, no. 1. VI. Wonder Woman, no. 1.
   VII. All-Star Comics, no. 3. VIII. Flash Comics, no. 1. IX.
   Superman, no. 1. Call no.: PN6726.F35
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Famous First Edition, no. C-28 (1974)
   "Capture of Black Jack Benson"* (Slam Bradley) / by Jerry
   Siegel and Joe Shuster. 9 p. in Famous First Edition, no.
   C-28 (1974) ; reprinted from Detective Comics, no. 27 (May
   1939) -- Begins: After 'im! Why th' durn. -- Assigned title
   by Gene Reed. -- Call no.: folio PN6726.F35no.C-28
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Famous First Edition ; no. C28
   "The Case of the Chemical Syndicate" (Batman). 6 p. in
   Detective Comics, no. 27; reprinted in Famous First
   Edition, no C28; reprinted in Detective Comics, no. 387
   (May 1969)
   k. Chemical Syndicates. K. Syndicates. Call no.:
   PN6726.F35no.C28. PN6728.1.N3D4no.387
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Famous First Edition, no. C-28 (1974)
   "The China Town Smugglers"* (Cosmo, the Phantom of
   Disguise) / Sven Elvén, illustrator. 6 p. in Detective
   Comics, no. 27 (May 1939) ; reprinted in Famous First
   Edition, no. C-28 (1974) -- Begins: Cosmo, the smuggling of
   Chinese. -- Data from Gene Reed. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3D4m no.27. Call no.: PN6726.F35no.C-28
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Famous First edition, no. C30 (1974)
   "Origin of the Gay Ghost"* (The Gay Ghost) / by Gardner Fox
   and Howard Purcell. 13 p. in Famous First Edition, no. C30
   (1974) ; reprinted from Sensation Comics, no. 1 (Jan. 1942)
   -- Begins: A fair day, made for Deborah Wallace. --
   Supplied title by Gene Reed.
   I. Fox, Gardner. II. Purcell, Howard. III. The Gay Ghost.
   k. Ghosts. Call no.: PN6726.F35no.C30
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Famous First Editon, no. F-4 (Nov. 1974)
   "Introducing Spy Smasher"* (Spy Smasher) 8 p. in Whiz
   Comics, no. 2 (Feb. 1940) ; reprinted in Famous First
   Edition, no. F-4 (Nov. 1974) -- Begins: I tell you, Alan,
   these things. -- Data from Gene Reed. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F3W47m no.2
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Famous First Edition, no. F5
   "Batman" 2 p. in Detective Comics, no. 33; reprinted in
   Secret Origins, no. 1; reprinted in Batman (Signet D2939);
   reprinted in Batman, no. 1; reprinted in Famous First
   Edition, no. F5; reprinted in The Great Comic Book Heroes,
   p. 69-70. -- Also titled: "The Legend of the Batman, Who He
   Is and How He Came To Be".
   I. The Legend of the Batman, Who He Is and How He Came To
   Be. Call no.: PN6728.1.N3D4m no.33. Call no.: PN6728.B37B3.
   Call no.: PN6728.1.N3B3m no.1. Call no.: PN6726.F35no.5.
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Famous First Edition, no. F-5 (Mar. 1975) (F-6 inside)
   "Attack of the Fifteen Foot Zombies"* (Batman) / by Bob
   Kane. 12 p. in Famous First Edition, no. F-5 (Mar. 1975) ;
   reprinted from Batman, no. 1 (Spring 1940). -- Appearance
   of Professor Hugo Strange. -- Begins: One of you men get
   the warden. -- Title assigned by Peter Lust. -- Call no.:
   folio PN6726.F35no.F5
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Famous First Edition, no. F-5 (Mar. 1975) (F-6 inside)
   "The Cat"* (Batman) / by Bob Kane. 13 p. in Famous First
   Edition, no. F-5 (Mar. 1975) ; reprinted from Batman, no. 1
   (Spring 1940). -- Appearances of Robin and the Cat. --
   Begins: Reading about the Travers yacht. -- Title assigned
   by Peter Lust. -- Call no.: folio PN6726.F35no.F5
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Famous First Edition, no. F-5 (Mar. 1975) (F-6 inside)
   "The Joker"* (Batman) 13 p. in Famous First Edition, no.
   F-5 (Mar. 1975) ; reprinted from Batman, no. 1 (Spring
   1940) ; also reprinted in The Great Comic Book Heroes
   (1965), p. 71 ; also reprinted in Batman (Crown Publishers,
   1971). -- Begins: My, isn't it peacful sitting at. -- Title
   assigned by Peter Lust. -- Call no.: folio PN6726.F35no.F5
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Famous First Edition, no. F6 (May 1975)
   "Florence Nightingale." 4 p. in Wonder Woman, no. 1 (Summer
   1942); reprinted in Famous First Edition, no. F6 (May 1975)
   -- (Wonder Women of History)
   1. Nightingale, Florence. I. Series. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3W6no.1. Call no.: PN6728.6.F35no.F6
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Famous First Edition, no. F-8 (Sept. 1975)
   "The Disappearing Plane"* (Cliff Cornwall Special Agent) /
   by Sheldon Moldoff. 6 p. in Flash Comics, no. 1 (Jan. 1940)
   ; reprinted in Famous First Edition, no. F-8 (Sept. 1975).
   -- Begins: Cliff Cornwall, the army is.. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3F55m no.1
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A Famous First Feature (Jan./Feb. 1947)
   "Genie of the Bottle" (A Famous First Feature) 2 p. in Real
   Fact Comics, no. 6 (Jan./Feb. 1947). -- Story of Edouard
   Benedictus who invented safety glass. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3R4no.6
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A Famous First Feature (May/June 1947)
   "Lucky Accident" (A Famous First Feature) 2 p. in Real Fact
   Comics, no. 8 (May/June 1947) -- Summary: Alfred Nobel
   invents dynamite.
   k. Nobel, Alfred. I. A Famous First Feature. k. Dynamite.
   k. Inventions. k. Accidents. Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.8
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"The Famous First Flight of Transarmadillo Airways' Famous
   First Heavier-than-Air Craft Made of Two Giant Enchiladas"
   1 p. in Armadillo Comics, no. 2 (1971). -- Full page
   drawing by Jim Franklin. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.R5A7no.2
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A Famous First in Crime.
   "Bloody Birth of the Triple Alliance" 10 p. in Crime Must
   Pay the Penalty, no. 2 (June 1948). -- (A Famous First in
   Crime) -- The "triple alliance" is "between gangdom, tommy
   guns, and high speed cars." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2C7no.2
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"Famous First Issues!" 1 p. in Superman, no. 243 (Oct. 1971)
   -- reprints covers of Superman #1, Superboy #1, Jimmy Olsen
   #1, Lois Lane #1 -- Data from Lou Mougin of Grand
   Comic-Book Database.
   k. Covers of comic books. k. [Each #1 title] Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3S8no.243
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The Famous Five.
   Entry (p. 77) in Encyclopedia of Comic Characters, by Denis
   Gifford (Harlow : Longman, 1987). -- Call no.: PN6707.G5
   1987
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Famous Fliers.
   "Wings over America" / by John V. Ranck. 1 p. in Reg'lar
   Fellers Heroic Comics, no. 1 (Aug. 1940) -- Items on the
   Wright Brothers, and A.B. Sherman (Famous Fliers).
   I. Ranck, John V. II. Famous Fliers. k. Sherman, A. B. k.
   Wright Brothers. Call no.: Film 15791r.194
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Famous Frauds, no. 1.
   "The Adventures of Don Carlos Balmori" (Famous Frauds, no.
   1) / Kim Deitch. 4 p. in Arcade, the Comics Revue, no. 4
   (Winter 1975) -- Data from Catherine Yronwode.
   1. Balmori, Carlos. I. Deitch, Kim. II. Famous Frauds,
   no.1. Call no.: PN6728.45.P7A7no.4
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Famous Frauds ; no. 2
   "The Great Ajeeb, Chess Playing Automaton" (Famous Frauds ;
   no. 2) / K. Deitch. 4 p. in Arcade, the Comics Revue, no. 5
   (Spring 1976) -- Data from Catherine Yronwode.
   I. Deitch, Kim. II. Series. k. Ajeeb. k. Chess Playing
   Automaton. k. Automatons. Call no.: PN6728.45.P7A7no.5
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Famous Funnies

Anthology style comic book. Features include
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Famous Funnies. -- New York : Famous Funnies, 1933-1955. --
   col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- Published no. 1 (1934) - no. 218
   (July 1955), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price
   Guide. -- Most issues feature Buck Rogers strips. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 13, 23, 25, 33, 36, 60, 75, 114-115, 117,
   119-122, 124-126, 129-139, 141, 143-145, 147-148, 150-153,
   159, 162, 168, 186, 204 (1935-1953)
   1. Science fiction comic books, strips, etc. I. Buck
   Rogers. Call no.: PN6728.1.D4F3
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Famous Funnies [microform] -- New York : Famous Funnies,
   1933-1955. -- ill. ; 27 cm. -- Published no. 1 (1933) - no.
   218 (July 1955), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price
   Guide. -- Microfilm. St. Clair Shores, Mich. : J. Bails. --
   positive ; 16 mm. -- (Jerry Bails Microfilm Library of
   Comic Art) -- Genre: Adventure story. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
   66-70, 79-88 (1940-1941). -- Distribution on reels:
      no. 66-70 on r. 160
      no. 79-88 on r. 299
   -- Call no.: Film 15791
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 60-61) in The Comic Book Reader's Companion, an
   A-to-Z Guide to Everyone's Favorite Art Form / Ron Goulart
   (New York : HarperPerennial, 1993). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.G637 1993
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 159-160) in Comics Between the Panels / Steve
   Duin, Mike Richardson (Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics,
   1998) -- Call no.: PN6707.D8 1998
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   "Famous Funnies #100" / John Mlachnick. p. 73 in Comic Book
   Marketplace, v. 2, no. 64 (Nov. 1998). -- (Marketplace
   Mail) -- Letter to the editor on the first 100th
   anniversary issue in American comics. -- Call no.:
   PN6714.C632v.2no.64
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 140, 152) in Adult Comics : an Introduction
   / by Roger Sabin (London : Routledge, 1993). Call no.:
   PN6710.S23 1993
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 60) in The Adventurous Decade, by Ron
   Goulart (New Rochelle, NY : Arlington House, 1975). Call
   no.: PN6725.G6
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 20, 22, 182, 242) in All in Color for a
   Dime, edited by Dick Lupoff & Don Thompson (Iola, WI :
   Krause Publications, 1997). -- Call no.: NC1426.A43 1997
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 17) in The Art of the Comic Book / by R.C.
   Harvey (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1996)
   Call no.: PN6725.H37 1996
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 6) in Bonzer : Australian Comics
   1900-1990s, edited by Annette Kay Shiell (Melbourne : Elgua
   Media, 1998). -- Call no.: PN6790.A8 S47 1998
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 72) to A Century of Women Cartoonists, by
   Trina Robbins (Northampton, Mass. : Kitchen Sink Press,
   1993). Call no.: NC1426.R63 1993
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 238) in Comic Art in America, by Stephen D.
   Becker (New York : Simon and Schuster, 1959). Call no.:
   NC1420.B4
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 137) in The Comic-Book Book, ed. by Don
   Thompson & Dick Lupoff (Krause Publications, 1998). -- Call
   no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 5) in Comic Books and America, 1945-1954 /
   by W. Savage (Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1990)
   Call no.: PN6725.S33 1990
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 338-342) in The Comics, by Coulton Waugh
   (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1991,
   originally published 1947). -- Call no.: PN6725.W36 1991
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 25n8, 35, 54, 67) in Comics, Comix &
   Graphic Novels, by Roger Sabin (London : Phaidon, 1996).
   Call no.: PN6710.S24 1996
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 111) in Comics, vom Massenblatt ins
   multimediale Abenteuer, by Andreas C. Knigge (Reinbeck bei
   Hamburg : Rowohlt, 1996). -- Call no.: PN6710.K53 1996
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 362, 392, 405, 409) in Crawford's
   Encyclopedia of Comic Books, by Hubert H. Crawford (Middle
   Village, N.Y. : Jonathan David Publishers, 1978). -- Call
   no.: PN6725.C7 1978
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 13-14, 115) in Dark Knights, the New Comics
   in Context, by Greg S. McCue with Clive Bloom (London :
   Pluto Press, 1993). -- Call no.: PN6710.M34 1993
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 111, 125) in The Encyclopedia of American
   Comics, ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File,
   1990). Call no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 194, 229) in Encyclopédie des bandes
   dessinées / ed. Marjorie Alessandrini. Nouv. ed. (Paris : A
   Michel, 1986) Call no.: PN6707.E5 1986
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 131) in The Funnies, 100 Years of American
   Comic Strips, by Ron Goulart (Holbrook, Mass. : Adams
   Publishing, 1995). -- Call no.: PN6725.G62 1995
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 111) in The Great Women Superheroes / Trina
   Robbins (Northampton, Mass. : Kitchen Sink Press, 1996)
   Call no.: PN6725.R59 1996
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 69) in A History of the Comic Strip, by
   Pierre Couperie, et al. (New York : Crown Publishers,
   1968). -- Call no.: NC1355.B28513
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 25, 201) in A History of Underground Comics
   / by Mark James Estren. 3rd ed. (Berkeley, Calif. : Ronin,
   1993). Call no.: PN6725.E75 1993
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 55) in The Mad World of William M. Gaines,
   by Frank Jacobs (Secaucus, N.J. : L. Stuart, 1972). -- Call
   no.: PN4874.G28J3
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 17) in Marvel : Five Fabulous Decades of
   the World's Greatest Comics, by Les Daniels (New York :
   H.N. Abrams, 1991). Call no.: PN6725.D25 1991
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 1, 98, 134) in Masters of the Imagination /
   Mike Benton (Dallas, TX : Taylor, 1994). -- Call no.:
   NC1305.B46 1994
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 6, 7, 18, 19, 20-22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 30,
   43, 47, 61, 191, 305) in Over 50 Years of American Comic
   Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard Press,
   1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 150) in Panel by Panel : A History of
   Australian Comics, by John Ryan (Stanmore, NSW : Cassell
   Australia, 1979). -- Index by John Melloy. -- Call no.:
   PN6790.A8R9
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 165, 166, 175) in The Penguin Book of
   Comics, by George Perry and Alan Aldridge. Rev. ed.
   Harmondsworth, England : Penguin Books, 1971. -- Call no.:
   NC1340.P4 1971
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 185) in Puros Cuentos II, 1934-1950 / Juan
   Manuel Aurrecoechea, Armando Bartra (México, D.F.:
   Grijalbo, 1993) Call no.: PN6790.M4A8 1988 t.2
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 3, 4-13, 15, 57, 60, 97, 204, 227, ill.
   229) in Ron Goulart's Great History of Comic Books (Chicago
   : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.: PN6725.G635 1986
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Famous Funnies--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 105, 110) in Seal of Approval, the History
   of the Comics Code, by A. Kiste Nyberg (Jackson, Miss. :
   University Press of Mississippi, 1998). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.N953 1998
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Famous Funnies, Inc.

American comics publisher, also called Famous Funnies Publications
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   The Amazing Willie Mays. -- New York : Famous Funnies
   Publications, 1954. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Year
   of publication from Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
   Call no.: PN6728.2.F27A5 1954
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   Dickie Dare. -- New York : Famous Funnies, 1941-1942. --
   col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 - no. 4, cf.
   Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Includes Scorchy
   Smith strips. -- Adventure story. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.F27D5
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   Jingle Jangle Comics [microfilm] -- New York : Famous
   Funnies, 1942-1949. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no.
   1 (Feb. 1942) - no. 42 (Dec. 1949), cf. Comic Book Price
   Guide. -- Microfilm. St. Clair Shores, Mich. : J. Bails. --
   positive ; 16 mm. -- (Jerry Bails Microfilm Library of
   Comic Art) -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Funny kid comics. I. Famous Funnies. II. Series. Call
   no.: Film 15791, r. 94
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   Movie Love. -- New York : Famous Funnies Publications,
   1950-1953. -- : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Feb.
   1950) - no. 22 (Aug. 1953), cf. Overstreet comic book price
   guide. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 16 (1952)
   1. Romance comics. 2. Motion pictures--Comic books, strips,
   etc. I. Famous Funnies Publications. k. Love. Call no.:
   PN6728.2.F27 M6
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   New Heroic Comics. -- New York : Famous Funnies, . -- col.
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Ceased with no. 97 (June 1955), cf.
   Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Continues:
   Heroic Comics. -- Genre: Adventure story. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 40, 45, 50, 54-55, 62, 64-65, 76, 78-80, 92, 94
   (1947-1954). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F27R4
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   New Heroic Comics [microform] -- New York : Famous Funnies,
   . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Ceasd with no. 97 (June 1955),
   cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
   Continues: Heroic Comics. -- Microfilm. St. Clair Shores,
   Mich. : J. Bails. -- positive, 16 mm. -- (Jerry Bails
   Microfilm Library of Comic Art) -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 83-89
   (1953-1954)
   1. Adventure story comics. I. Heroic Comics. II. Series.
   III. Famous Funnies. Call no.: Film 15791, r.298
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Famous Funnies, Inc.
   Personal Love. -- New York : Famous Funnies Publications,
   1950-1955. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Jan.
   1950) - no. 33 (June 1955), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price
   Guide. -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 21-22 (1953).
   -- Call no.: PN6728.2.F27P4
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Famous Funnies, Inc.--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 399) to Seduction of the Innocent, by
   Frederic Wertham (New York : Rinehart, 1954). Call no.:
   HQ784.C6W4
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"Famous Funnies #100" / John Mlachnick. p. 73 in Comic Book
   Marketplace, v. 2, no. 64 (Nov. 1998). -- (Marketplace
   Mail) -- Letter to the editor on the first 100th
   anniversary issue in American comics. -- Call no.:
   PN6714.C632v.2no.64
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Famous Gangsters. -- New York : Avon Periodicals, 1951-1952.
   -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr. 1951) - no.
   3 (Feb. 1952). -- Continued by : Crime on the Waterfront.
   -- Issue 3 published by Realistic Comics. -- Detective
   genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.A85C7
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The Famous Horse Classic Black Beauty. -- New York : Dell,
   1952. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (B. Beauty O.S. ;
   #440-5212)
   1. Horses--Fiction--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Black
   Beauty. II. Four Color ; no. 440  Call no.: PN6728.2.D4B55
   1952
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"The Famous Khubar Diamond"* (Inspector Dayton) / by George
   Thatcher ; art: Don Cameron. 7 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 39
   (May 1942). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.196
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"Famous Last Words" (Dykes to Watch Out For, 111) / Alison
   Bechdel. p. 74-75 in Dykes to Watch Out for : the Sequel
   (Ithaca, N.Y. : Firebrand Books, 1992) -- Summary: Ginger
   has indulged in flirtatious behavior at the national
   lesbian conference, and says it's nothing; then Malika
   sends her roses. The cigar-smoking, anchor-tatooed delivery
   man says, "A Ginger Jordan live here, Sonny?"  To which
   Lois replies, "Yes, she does! Thank you kindly, Ma'm!" --
   Call no.: PN6728.D9S4 1992
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Famous Last Words.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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"The Famous Lost Stash of the VW Van"* p. 26 in The Fabulous
   Furry Freak Brothers / by Gilbert Shelton & Dave Sheridan
   (Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers ; no. 13) (Auburn, CA : Rip
   Off Press, 1997). -- Originally appeared in High Times. --
   Call no.: PN6728.45.R5F295 1997
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Famous Love Romances.
   Index entry (p. 5) in The Encyclopedia of American Comics,
   ed. by Ron Goulart (New York : Facts on File, 1990). Call
   no.: PN6725.E64 1990
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The Famous Marshal Wyatt Earp.
   Wyatt Earp. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1957-1960.
   -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 860 (Nov. 1957) -
   no. 13 (Dec./Feb. 1960/1961), cf. Overstreet Comic Book
   Price Guide. -- Numbering begins in the one-shot series
   conventionally called Four Color, and proceeds as follows:
   no. 860, 890, 921, 4-13. -- Cover title: Hugh O'Brian as
   the Famous Marshal Wyatt Earp. -- Genre: Western. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 860, 921, 7 (1957-1959). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.D4W9
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Famous Monsters of Filmland.
   Entry (p. 160) in Comics Between the Panels / Steve Duin,
   Mike Richardson (Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 1998)
   -- Call no.: PN6707.D8 1998
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Famous Monsters of Filmland.
   Index entry (p. 99) in Dangerous Drawings, ed. by Andrea
   Juno (New York : Juno Books, 1997). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.D245 1997
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Famous Monsters of Filmland.
   Index entry (p. 42, 265, 271) in Encyclopédie des bandes
   dessinées / ed. Marjorie Alessandrini. Nouv. ed. (Paris : A
   Michel, 1986) Call no.: PN6707.E5 1986
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Famous Monsters of Filmland.
   Index entry (p. 61, 65) in Horror Comics, the Illustrated
   History, by Mike Benton (Dallas, Tex. : Taylor, 1991) --
   Call no.: PN6725.B383H6 1991
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Famous Monsters of Filmland.
   Index entry (p. 275) in Over 50 Years of American Comic
   Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard Press,
   1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991
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Famous Monsters of Filmland.
   Index entry (p. 300) in Ron Goulart's Great History of
   Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.:
   PN6725.G635 1986
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Famous Music Corporation.
   Index entry (p. 160, 177) to The Fleischer Story / by
   Leslie Cabarga (New York : Nostalgia Press, 1976) -- Data
   from Don Markstein. Call no.: NC1766.U52F593
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Famous People

See also Celebrities
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Famous People.
   "Coffee Cups of the Famous" (Lumpy Gravy, Nov. 1, 1997) /
   John Long. -- Summary: Mugs of the Wolfman, Louis Pasteur,
   Steven King, and Abraham Lincoln. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55
   "Pasteur"
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Famous People.
   The VIPeewees / by Jack Wohl, Mel Crawford, Jim Mulligan
   and Don Reo. -- Los Angeles : Price/Stern/Sloan, 1972. -- 1
   v. : ill. ; 17 cm. -- Cartoons about famous people as
   children. -- Call no.: NC1429.W595V56 1972
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Famous People.
   "What If Famous People Were Santa Claus?" 5 p. in Spoof,
   no. 4 (Mar. 1973). -- Call no.: PN678.4.M3S66no.4
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Famous People and Places.
   About Famous People and Places / by Anthony Tallarico. --
   New York : Smithmark, 1992. -- 24 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
   -- (I Didn't Know That!) -- (A Where Are They? Book) --
   Call no.: AG105.T35 1992
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"Famous People in Hell" / written by Joe O. ; art by Dori
   Seda. 1 p. in Weirdo, no. 15 (Winter 1985/1986). -- Call
   no.: PN6728.45.L3W4no.15
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Famous People in Their Youth.
   Telling Tommy about Famous People in Their Youth / by Paul
   Pim. -- New York : Cupples and Leon Co., 1940. -- 93 p. :
   ill. ; 22 cm. -- Each famous person has one page of text
   and a page (5-6 panels) of illustrated facts. -- Call no.:
   CT107.P5 1940
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"Famous Pig Farmer Found Dismembered"* (The Thrilling
   Adventures of Bozo Rebebo) / Skip Williamson. 1 p. in Bijou
   Funnies, no. 6 (1971). -- Back cover. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.K5B45no.6
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A Famous Prophet of Judah.
   Day of Disaster : a Famous Prophet of Judah : the Story of
   Jeremiah. -- New York : American Bible Society ; United
   Kingdom : United Bible Societies, 1983. -- 32 p. : col.
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Heroes of the Faith) -- "ABS" -- Summary:
   Religious educational comic recounts the life and teachings
   of Jeremiah, the prophet who warned the people of Judah
   that they would be destroyed if they were unwilling to
   follow God. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.A48D3 1983
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"Famous Quotes from Rajab Manzil, Travel Sage" (Modern World)
   / by Peter Kuper. p. 96 in Heavy Metal, v. 14, no. 5 (Nov.
   1990). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.14no.5
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"Famous Racing Cars" 1 p. in Speed Demons, no. 6 (May 1957).
   -- Illustrated facts about the first automobile race in
   America (Chicago to Evanston in 1895, won by Frank Duryea),
   and about the Stanley Steamer. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.C47S8no.6
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"Famous Rubber Ducks of the Past" 2 p. in Rubber Duck Tales,
   no. 1 (1971). -- By Robbie Lawso, cf. Kennedy, J. The
   Official Underground and Newave Price Guide. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.P7R8no.1
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"Famous Split-Seconds in Sports!" 2 p. in True Comics, no. 78
   (Aug. 1949) -- Inside front and back covers.
   1. De Palma, Ralph--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. Automobile
   racing--Comic books, strips, etc. 3. Indianapolis Speedway
   Race--Comic books, strips, etc. k. Split-Seconds. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3T7no.78
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Famous Sports Flops.
   "Dapper Jack's Dream" (Famous Sports Flops) 1 p. in Real
   Fact Comics, no. 9 (July/Aug. 1947). -- Thom McAn shoe ad.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3R4no.9
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Famous Sports Flops.
   "The Homer that Didn't Count!" (Famous Sports Flops) 1 p.
   in Real Fact Comics, no. 8 (May/June 1947) -- Thom McAn
   shoes ad.
   k. Advertising comic books, strips, etc. I. Famous Sports
   Flops. k. Thom McAn. k. Shoes. k. Baseball. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3R4no.8
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Famous Sports Flops.
   "The Sucker Knockout!" (Famous Sports Flops) 1 p. in The
   Marvel Family, no. 12 (June 1947) -- Thom McAn
   "Bazooka-Shoes" ad.
   I. Famous Sports Flops. k. Knockouts. k. Advertising
   strips. k. Thom McAn. k. Bazooka-Shoes. Call no.: Film
   15791r.62
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Famous Stars. -- Chicago, Ill. : Ziff-Davis Publishing
   Company, 1950-1952. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no.
   1 (Nov./Dec. 1950) - no. 6 (Spring 1952), cf. Overstreet
   Comic Book Price Guide. -- Cover title: Exciting Life
   Stories of Famous Stars. -- About movie stars. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 4 (1951). -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5F3
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Famous Stories.
   Index entry (p. 206) in Over 50 Years of American Comic
   Books, by Ron Goulart (Lincolnwood, Ill. : Mallard Press,
   1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.G636 1991
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Famous Stories.
   Index entry (p. 210) in Ron Goulart's Great History of
   Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.:
   PN6725.G635 1986
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Famous Street Fights.
   "The Champ" (Famous Street Fights) / written by Harvey
   Pekar ; drawn by Robert Armstrong. 5 p. in Comix Book, no.
   4 (1976). -- "A true life adventure, a tale from the
   1950's".  -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3C57no.4
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Famous Studios.
   Index entry (p. 160, 170, 172) to The Fleischer Story / by
   Leslie Cabarga (New York : Nostalgia Press, 1976) -- Data
   from Don Markstein. Call no.: NC1766.U52F593
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Bakshi, Ralph, and : index entry (p. 98) in The World
   Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit :
   Gale Research, 1980).
   Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Casper series and : index entry (p. 157) in The World
   Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit :
   Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Herman and Katnip cartoons : index entry (p. 290) in The
   World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn
   (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67
   1980
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Famous Studios (Paramount)
   Index entry to Cartoonist Profiles, no. 43 (Sept. 1979), p.
   67-68 -- Data from R.C. Harvey. -- Call no.:
   NC1300.C35no.43
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Klein, Isidore, and : index entry (p. 338-339) in The World
   Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit :
   Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Little Audrey cartoons : index entry (p. 361) in The World
   Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit :
   Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Little Lulu cartoons : index entry (p. 361-362) in The
   World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn
   (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67
   1980
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Mordillo, Guillermo, and : index entry (p. 399) in The
   World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn
   (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67
   1980
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Famous Studios/Paramount.
   Popeye cartoons : index entry (p. 454) in The World
   Encyclopedia of Cartoons, ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit :
   Gale Research, 1980). -- Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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"The Famous Superheroes School" (Wonder Wart-Hog) / by Gilbert
   Shelton. 11 p. in Rip Off Comix, no. 5 (1979). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.R5R5no.5
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The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   Francis, the Famous Talking Mule. -- New York : Dell, 1955.
   -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No. 621". -- Title from
   indicia. -- Cover title: The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   1. Funny animal comics. I. The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   II. Four Color ; no. 621   Call no.: PN6728.2.D4F7 1955b
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The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   Francis, the Famous Talking Mule. -- New York : Dell, 1955.
   -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No. 655". -- Title from
   indicia. -- Cover title: The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   1. Funny animal comics. I. The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   II. Four Color ; no. 655   Call no.: PN6728.2.D4F7 1955
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The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   Francis, the Famous Talking Mule. -- New York : Dell
   Publishing Co., 1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No.
   710." -- Cover title: The Famous Talking Mule Francis. --
   Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4F7 1956b
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The Famous Talking Mule Francis.
   Francis, the Famous Talking Mule. -- New York : Dell
   Publishing Co., 1956. -- 32 p. col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No.
   745". -- Cover title: The Famous Talking Mule Francis. --
   Call no.: PN6728.2.D4F7 1956
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The Famous Talking Mule Francis in Africa. -- New York : Dell
   Publishing Co., 1960. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No.
   1068, Nov.-Jan., 1960." -- Indicia title: Francis the
   Famous Talking Mule. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4F3 1960
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Famous Teens. -- New York : Gilberton, 1961. -- 64 p. : col.
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- (The World Around Us ; no. 33) -- Call
   no.: PN6728.2.G5W6no.33
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"The Famous Texas Underground Pass" / JFKLN. 1 p. in Armadillo
   Comics, no. 2 (1971). -- Football strip. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.R5A7no.2
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Famous Women.
   Index entry (p. 61) in Cartooning for Suffrage / by Alice
   Sheppard (Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press,
   1994). Call no.: NC1425.S54 1994
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Famous Yank Comics. -- Sydney : Ayers and James, . -- ill. ;
   27 cm. -- Adventure story genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 10
   (1950?). -- Call no.: PN6790.A84F27
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Famous Yank Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 196) in Panel by Panel : A History of
   Australian Comics, by John Ryan (Stanmore, NSW : Cassell
   Australia, 1979). -- Index by John Melloy. -- Call no.:
   PN6790.A8R9
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"The Famously Cold Summers of Manitoba"* (Spot the Frog, Sept.
   8, 2005) / by Mark Heath. -- Summary: The hat is in
   Winnipeg having a good time. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "Manitoba"
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