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| Our Boarding House 1935 - Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Out Our Way 1935 Dailies | |||||||||||||||||
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| Out Our Way 1935 Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Polly and Her Pals 1935 Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| The Highway Code 1935 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Automobiles / Motor Cars | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | Odds And Ends | ||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Issued by the Minister of Transport with the Authority of Parliament (with supplementary notes) | ||||||||||||||||
| Tom Mix In The Fighting Cowboy Part 1 Of 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Big Little Books | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | Odds And Ends | ||||||||||||||||
| Uploader: | Jim Thorpe | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Due to the size limitation of uploads, this Big Little Book file has been divided into 3 parts. Between 1909 and 1935, Tom Mix appeared in over 300+ films, all but nine were silent movies. He was Hollywood's first Western megastar and is noted as having ... | ||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Big Little Books | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | Odds And Ends | ||||||||||||||||
| Uploader: | Jim Thorpe | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Due to the size limitation of uploads, this Big Little Book file has been divided into 3 parts. Tom Mix made movies with Selig Pictures from 1910 until 1917. He then signed by Fox Films in 1917 and remained with them until 1928, averaging five or so films a year. ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Tom Mix In The Fighting Cowboy Part 3 Of 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Big Little Books | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | Odds And Ends | ||||||||||||||||
| Uploader: | Jim Thorpe | ||||||||||||||||
| Description: | Due to the size limitation of uploads, this Big Little Book file has been divided into 3 parts. Tom Mix made over $6,000,000 during his career but an extravagant lifestyle had sharply reduced his estate to a modest amount by the time he died. | ||||||||||||||||
| Toonerville Folks | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Single And Small Run | ||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Fontaine Fox' single panel gag strip, July 31 -August 24, 1935. This was a series about the inhabitants of a suburban/rural town, serviced by the Toonerville Trolley. It inspired a few movies, including at least one with Mickey Rooney playing Mickey McGuire, ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Amos Hokum (1936) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Down but not quite out in urban America during the Depression, by J. B. Watson, from 1936. This gag strip had originally appeared in the Afro-American in the 1920s, and was brought back to the newspaper in these strips “after a 10-year lay-off”. | ||||||||||||||||
| Around This Town (1936-37) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Single And Small Run | ||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Despite the title, the setting of these single panel gag strips from the pages of the Afro-American newspaper, can vary from the streets of urban America to the stewpots of darkest Africa. Drawn by an ever-revolving group of artists, including Mae Jackson, ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Aventuras ilustradas 2 - El universo en guerra | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Aventuras ilustradas | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | Spanish Language Books | ||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Collection: AVENTURAS ILUSTRADASEditorial: Publicaciones Pocholo, 1936Nºs total: 3Scans: Romaninof | ||||||||||||||||
| Ben Webster 1936 Sundays F story | |||||||||||||||||
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| Big-Time Harry (1936) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | A single guy with big schemes in the midst of the Depression; this gag strip did not get a running title until the following year. From the Afro-American chain of newspapers, by Adams. | ||||||||||||||||
| Billy Make Believe 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | By Harry E. Homan. Billy Make Believe is kin to Bobby Make-Believe in the fact that both strips revolve around the imaginative "make believe" adventures of their protagonists. Billy's tales seem to have a more traditional fantasy slant- It would ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Booker, 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | A skinny elongated gag strip; the characters are drawn without facial features, giving it a surreal quality. There is one example of continuity,a series of three strips set in a nudist colony. From 1936-37, originally appearing in the Afro-American. | ||||||||||||||||
| Bringing Up Father (1936) Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Bringing Up Father 1936 Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Buddy, 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | An American flyer and a French count wind up in the middle of Fascist occupied Ethiopia, in this light--hearted 1936 weekly adventure strip by Fred Watson from The Afro-American chain of newspapers. Probably the first and only English-language comic strip or book ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Closeup and Comedy 1936-37 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Corky 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Dixie Dugan 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Never before available anywhere else, the complete 1936 (missing Sundays) | ||||||||||||||||
| Don Dixon 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Gulf Funny Weekly 165 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Gulf Oil: Gulf Funny Weekly | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | One Title Publishers | ||||||||||||||||
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| Harlem Humour, 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Single And Small Run | ||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | A short-lived gag fumetti from the Afro American newspapers in the summer of 1936, starring a revolving cast of Harlem stage performers; scripted by Ralph Matthews, images by various photographers. | ||||||||||||||||
| High Lights of History 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Joe Palooka 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Scans by pavelexprg and his brothers | ||||||||||||||||
| Just Kids 1936 Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Krazy Kat 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Myra North, Special Nurse 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Napoleon - Dailies 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Napoleon and Uncle Elby | ||||||||||||||||
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| Oaky Doaks 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Our Boarding House 1936 - Dailies | |||||||||||||||||
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| Our Boarding House 1936 - Dailies | |||||||||||||||||
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| Our Boarding House 1936 - Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Out Our Way 1936 Dailies (Jan-Jun) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Out Our Way 1936 Dailies (Jul-Dec) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Out Our Way 1936 Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Polly and Her Pals 1936 Sundays | |||||||||||||||||
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| Secret Agent X-9 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Title: | Big Little Books | ||||||||||||||||
| Section: | Odds And Ends | ||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Big Little Book 1144 by Charles Flanders | ||||||||||||||||
| Tailspin Tommy In The Great Air Mystery | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | Tailspin Tommy was an air adventure comic strip about a youthful pilot, "Tailspin" Tommy Tompkins. Originally illustrated by Hal Forrest, the strip had a 14-year run from 1928 to 1942. Tailspin Tommy flew into movie theaters throughout the 1930s. ... | ||||||||||||||||
| The Hotspur 9999 Supplement - What You Don't Know | |||||||||||||||||
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| Section: | British Story Papers | ||||||||||||||||
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| Tom Mix and the Stranger from the South | |||||||||||||||||
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| Treasure Chest of Christmas Songs and Carols | |||||||||||||||||
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| Description: | scanner unknown | ||||||||||||||||
| War on Crime Introduction May 18 to May 30 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| War on Crime A1-36 Urshel Kidnapping Case - Jun 1 to Jul 11 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| War on Crime B1-30 Pretty Boy Floyd Jul 13 to Aug 15 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| War on Crime C1-78 Dillinger Aug 17 to Nov 14 1936 | |||||||||||||||||
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| War on Crime D1-108 Barker Brothers Nov 16 1936 to Mar 20 1937 | |||||||||||||||||
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