Walt Kelly

Walter Crawford Kelly Jr.  (August 25, 1913 – October 18, 1973), commonly known as Walt Kelly, was an American animator and cartoonist, best known for the comic strip Pogo. He began his animation career in 1936 at Walt Disney Studios, contributing to Pinocchio, Fantasia, and Dumbo.

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More Fun Comics #7

DC 1936 Vol. 1
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More Fun Comics #8

DC 1936 Vol. 1
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3rd appearance Bugs Bunny

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1st appearance of Bugs Bunny as Super-Duper Rabbit, the first funny animal super-hero

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1st appearance of Tom & Jerry - Tom is depicted as a brown-colored cat in this comic instead of the more traditional gray

1st appearance of Barney Bear

1st team appearance of Our Gang

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Four-page text story featuring Chip n' Dale titled 'Private Pluto' accompanied by two illustrations of Chip n' Dale - appearance is not traditional comic panels

Santa Claus Funnies

Western 1942 Vol. 1
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Adaptation of classic Christmas stories and other traditional narratives:

8-page adaptation of the 1823 poem 'A Visit From St. Nicholas' that begins 'Twas the night before Christmas...'

8-page adaptation of 'The Fir Tree' by Hans Christian Andersen (1844)

15-page adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens (1843)

Our Gang Comics #2

Dell 1942 Vol. 1
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32-page promotional giveaway of Christmas comic story adaptations

Back cover advertisement for Buster Brown Shoes

15-page adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens (1843)

8-page adaptation of 'The Fir Tree' by Hans Christian Andersen (1844)

Stories are likely reprinted from or reprinted in Santa Claus Funnies #1

Famous Fairy Tales #1943

Western 1943 Vol. 1
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Our Gang Comics #3

Dell 1943 Vol. 1
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Our Gang Comics #4

Dell 1943 Vol. 1
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Carl Barks stories begin

Our Gang Comics #5

Dell 1943 Vol. 1
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Our Gang Comics #6

Dell 1943 Vol. 1
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Our Gang Comics #7

Dell 1943 Vol. 1
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Written by Carl Barks

Famous Fairy Tales #1944

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Four Color #41

Dell 1944 Vol. 2
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35-page adaptation of 'The Snow Queen' by Hans Christian Andersen (1844)

Animal Comics #9

Dell 1944 Vol. 1
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Four Color #49

Dell 1944 Vol. 2
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First U.S. comic book adaptation of the 1937 animated film

Back-up story that takes place after the events of the film with Snow White living in Prince Charming's castle. The dwarves are lonely without Snow White and use the magical lamp she gave to them to wish for a new friend which is granted with the arrival of Dumbo

Our Gang Comics #12

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Four Color #50

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Our Gang Comics #13

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Our Gang Comics #14

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Four Color #59

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Four Color #68

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Our Gang Comics #15

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Omar Super-Book of Comics #6

Western 1945 Vol. 1
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Four Color #71

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1st appearance of The Three Caballeros

Our Gang Comics #17

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Our Gang Comics #18

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Our Gang Comics #19

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Animal Comics #17

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