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3September 1946
$0.10

Nellie the Nurse Comics #3

Marvel · September 1946 · on sale 1946-07-05

First appearance: Squeeky
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Identification plate

Series
Nellie the Nurse Comics (Marvel, 1945 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
September 1946
Key date
1946-09-00
On-sale date
1946-07-05
Indicia publisher
Select Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Squeeky - 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-cover1Nellie Nelson
2-comic story7Speed Murphy, Nellie Nelson, Snazzy Wilks
3-comic story8Speed Murphy, Nellie Nelson, Snazzy Wilks
4-comic story7Speed Murphy, Nellie Nelson, Snazzy Wilks
5The Problem Childtext story2letters: typeset
7-comic story7Speed Murphy, Nellie Nelson, Snazzy Wilks
8Tops! In Teen-Age Laughs For The Familypromo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan LeePatsy Walker; Millie the Model; Georgie; Nellie the Nurse; Powerhouse Pepper; Tessie the Typist
9Steps Livelycomic story4Squeeky First
10-comic story9Speed Murphy, Nellie Nelson, Dr. Simmons, Snazzy Wilks
14Timed for Teenspromo (ad from the publisher)0.67pencils: ?; ? (photo); inks: ?; ? (photo); letters: typeset

Plus 5.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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