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1[June] 1951
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Ginger #1

Archie · [June] 1951 · on sale 1951-06-13

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Identification plate

Series
Ginger (Archie, 1951 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
[June] 1951
Key date
1951-06-13
On-sale date
1951-06-13
Indicia publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseGinger Snapp
1Smellboundcomic story6script: Jack Mendelsohn; pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseGinger Snapp; Patsy; Whiz Baker; Professor Thompson; Mrs. Thompson
2Puzzle Pageactivity0.5
3-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Archie Andrews; Li'l Jinx; Reggie Mantle; Wilbur Wilkin; Suzie; K.O. Kelly; Betty Cooper; Super Duck; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Ferdie; Ginger Snapp; Katy Keene; Mr. Weatherbee
4Saved By the Bellecomic story6pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseGinger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Ickky; Monk
5Puzzle Pageactivity0.5
6Archie's Pal Jugheadpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseJughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
7Shoot the Workscomic story7pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseGinger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Ickky
8Movie Newstext article2letters: typeset
9-promo (ad from the publisher)1Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
10The Bear Factscomic story7pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseGinger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Ickky

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