Publishers / Harvey / Blondie Comics Monthly (1950) / #102
102May 1957
$0.10

Blondie Comics Monthly #102

Harvey · May 1957

First appearance: Elmo Tuttle
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Identification plate

Series
Blondie Comics Monthly (Harvey, 1950 series)
Issue
#102
Publication date
May 1957
Key date
1957-05-00
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Elmo Tuttle - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Blondie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead
1-cartoon1pencils: Chic YoungBlondie Bumstead, Cookie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead
2Party Smartycomic story5Blondie Bumstead, Cookie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead, Mr. Dithers
3Elmo Takes The Cakecomic story2pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic YoungBlondie Bumstead, Alexander Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead, Daisy, Mr. Dithers, Elmo Tuttle First
4The Big Braincomic story4.75Dagwood; Blondie; Herb; Daisy; Cookie; Mr. Dithers
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25Blondie Bumstead, Alexander Bumstead, Cookie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead, Daisy
7-promo (ad from the publisher)1
8Found and Lostcomic story4pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic YoungBlondie Bumstead, Alexander Bumstead, Cookie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead, Daisy
9Welcome to the Fleetcomic story0.5pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic YoungThe Duchess, Colonel Potterby
10-comic story0.5script: Chic Young; pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic Young
11Penny and Johnnytext story0.75letters: typesetPenny; Johnny; Mr. Weston; Mrs. Mills; Miss Beller
12-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25Little Dot
13The Unhappy Modeltext story0.75letters: typesetBlondie Bumstead, Cookie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead
14-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25Dagwood; Blondie; Daisy and her pups; Cookie; Alexander
15Peace and Quietcomic story4pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic YoungBlondie Bumstead, Alexander Bumstead, Cookie Bumstead, Dagwood Bumstead, Mr. Dithers
16-comic story1pencils: Chic Young; inks: Chic YoungDagwood; salesman

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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