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2April-June 1950
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Howdy Doody #2

Dell · April-June 1950

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Series
Howdy Doody (Dell, 1950 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
April-June 1950
Key date
1950-04-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Howdy Doody; Clarabell; Dilly Dally; Flub-a-Dub; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]
1Howdy on Paradeillustration1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typesetHowdy Doody (photo)
2Mummy's the Wordcomic story12Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally
3Flub-a-Dub Flickactivity1Flub-a-Dub
4-comic story1Flub-a-Dub; Clarabell
5Howdy Doody Brings a Big One Back Alivecomic story12Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]; Grandpa
6-activity1Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally
7The Stovecomic story2Clarabell
8Howdy Doody and the Missing Piestext story2letters: typesetHowdy Doody; Clarabell; Dilly Dally; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]
9-comic story16Dilly Dally; Howdy Doody; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]; Mrs. Snodgrass; Toodles (a dog)
10-comic story1Flub-a-Dub; Clarabell
11Howdy Goes Westillustration0.5pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typesetBuffalo Bob (photo of Bob Smith); Clarabell (photo of Lew Anderson); Howdy Doody (photo)
12Brownies Visit Howdyillustration0.5pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typesetBob Smith (photo); Howdy Doody (photo)
13Howdy Doody, NBC Television Starillustration1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo); letters: typesetHowdy Doody

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