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Comic Books
Dublin Core
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Title
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The Case of the Giggling Killer - Exposed #2
Subject
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Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
Crime comic that features a young psychopathic killer.
Creator
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Orlando, Joe (penciller)
Publisher
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D. S. Publishing
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
May-June 1948
Format
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TIFF
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Exposed #2
Bibliographic Citation
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Orlando, Joe. "The Case of the Giggling Killer." Exposed #2 (May-June 1948), D.S. Publishing: 27-33. Web. 9 Jun. 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=23941
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
animals
boys
children
comic book story
corruption
evil
fire
humor
violence
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Comic Books
Dublin Core
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Title
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Crime and Combustion - Green Hornet Fights Crime #37
Subject
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Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
Page from a Green Hornet comic depicting an arsonist. Mentioned in the Fulton Bill hearing.
Creator
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Avison, Al (penciller, inker)
Publisher
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Harvey Comics
Date
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1 March 1948
Contributor
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Harvey, Leon (editor)
Format
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JPG
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Green Hornet Fights Crime #37
Bibliographic Citation
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Avison, Al. "Crime and Combustion." Green Hornet Fights Crime #38 (March 1948), Harvey Comics: 5. Web. 26 Feb. 2015.
Source
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http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=31014
Rights
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Public Domain, Comic Book Plus
arson
comic book story
crime
evil
fire
Green Hornet
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Comic Books
Dublin Core
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Title
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All Burnt Up! - Strange Suspense Stories #19
Subject
The topic of the resource
Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
A gangster needs to lie low until heat from the police dies down. In the meantime, he stays with a woman and her son.
Creator
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Alascia, Vince (inker)
Publisher
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Charlton Comics
Date
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1 July 1954
Contributor
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Fago, Al (editor)
Format
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JPG, PDF
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Strange Suspense Stories #19
Bibliographic Citation
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Alascia, Vince. "All Burnt Up!" Strange Suspense Story #19 (July 1954), Charlton Comics: 9-12. Web. 5 Aug. 2014.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/preview/index.php?did=4155&page=9
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
boys
comic book story
crime
family
fire
gangs
parents
police
violence
weapons
youth
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Comic Books
Dublin Core
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Title
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Diary of a Monster - Witchcraft #4
Subject
The topic of the resource
Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
A child fantasizes about burning things, and grows up to be a pyromaniac.
Creator
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Meskin, Mort (penciller, inker)
Publisher
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Avon Comics
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
September - October 1952
Contributor
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Cohen, Sol (editor)
Format
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PDF
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Witchcraft #4
Bibliographic Citation
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Meskin, Mort. "Diary of a Monster." Witchcraft (September/October 1952), Avon Comics: 28-33. Web. 18 Jul. 2014.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/preview/index.php?did=17799&page=28
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
arson
child
comic book story
crime
fire
innocence
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Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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Norwich Drive on Comic Books a Success As Children Rush to Trade 10 for a Classic
Subject
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Newspaper Articles
Description
An account of the resource
Outlines an initiative in which children traded in 10 Comic Books to receive 1 classic novel. This article speaks to the great success of such an event.
Date
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27 February 1955
Format
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PDF, JPG
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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"Norwich Drive on Comic Books a Success As Children Rush to Trade 10 for a Classic." New York Times, 27 February 1955: 70. Web. 22 October 2013.
Creator
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Unknown
Publisher
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New York Times
Source
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http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/113212550?accountid=13631
Rights
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ProQuest
bill
book trade-in
books
children
comic books
comics
committee
fire
police
youth
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Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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Horror Comics Go Up In Flames
Subject
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Image
Description
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An image of Len Wynne, head of Vancouver's Junior Chamber of Commerce, throwing popular horror comics on to a public "pyre" in Vancouver.
Format
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JPG
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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"Horror Comics Go Up In Flames." n.d. Web. 29 December 2013
Creator
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Unknown
book burnings
children
comics
fire
horror
vancouver
youth
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Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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Flames Hit Two Buildings: Children Admit They Started Fire While Burning Comic Books In Home
Subject
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Newspaper Articles
Description
An account of the resource
Outlines an apartment fire that took place in Hamilton. The children, who allegedly started the fire, claim that they were burning their comic books when the fire got out of hand.
Date
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3 December 1956
Format
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JPG
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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"Flames Hit Two Buildings: Children Admit They Started Fire While Burning Books in Home." The Ottawa Citizen, 3 December 1956: 3. Web. 28 December 2013.
Rights
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Google News
Creator
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Unknown
Publisher
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The Ottawa Citizen
book burnings
boys
children
comic books
fire
hamilton
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Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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Fire in His Own Home Fails to Pull Child Away from Comic Book
Subject
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Newspaper Articles
Description
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A 7 year-old boy was found in his bathtub reading a comic book while his house was on fire. While the firemen put out the fire, the boy stayed in the tub reading his comic.
Date
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19 December 1946
Format
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PDF
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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"Fire in His Own Home Fails to Pull Child Away From Comic Book." Walla Walla Union Bulletin, 19 December 1946: 10. Web. 21 January 2014.
Creator
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Unknown
Publisher
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Walla Walla Union Bulletin
Rights
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Walla Walla Union Bulletin
boys
child
comic books
fire
reading
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Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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Children to Net Good Books From Fire of Crime Comics
Subject
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Newspaper Articles
Description
An account of the resource
Discusses a book burning that took place in Vancouver, in which the children received classic books in return for burning up their crime and horror comics.
Date
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11 November 1954
Format
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JPG
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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"Children to Net Good Books From Fire of Crime Comics." The Globe and Mail [Toronto], 11 November 1954: 19. Web. 29 December 2013.
Creator
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Unknown
Publisher
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The Globe and Mail
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http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/1290157439?accountid=13631
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ProQuest
book burnings
book trade-in
books
comic books
comics
crime
fire
horror
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Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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Army to Limit Sales of Comics: Line of Decency' to Be Drawn at Posts -- Publishers Now Explain Screening Plan
Subject
The topic of the resource
Newspaper Articles
Description
An account of the resource
Discusses the Army putting a stop to crime comics with their troops. Also talks about 1/3 of all comics being crime comics in 1948.
Creator
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Barclay, Dorothy (writer)
Date
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18 January 1949
Format
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PDF, JPG
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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Barclay, Dorothy. "Army to Limit Sale of Comics." New York Times, 18 January 1949: 26. Web. 23 October 2013.
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ProQuest
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New York Times
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http://ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/docview/105787854?accountid=13631
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book burnings
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fire
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