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Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Title
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50 Combat Action Toys
Subject
The topic of the resource
Comic Books
Description
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Advertisement aimed at children for a collection of detailed plastic soldiers and weapons.
Publisher
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Star Publications
Date
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1 August 1952
Format
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JPG
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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All Famous Police Cases #6
Bibliographic Citation
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"50 Combat Action Toys." All Famous Police Cases #6 (August 1952), Star Publications: 35. Web. 9 June 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=22134
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
advertisement
children
military
toys
violence
war
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Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Title
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Announcing Operation: Peril
Subject
The topic of the resource
Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
Advertisement page with a war comic and and a bracelet directly marketed to boys and girls.
Publisher
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American Comics Group
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
December 1950 - January 1951
Contributor
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Hughes, Richard E. (editor)
Format
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JPG
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Adventures Into the Unknown #14
Bibliographic Citation
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"Announcing Operation: Peril." Adventures Into the Unknown #14 (1950-51), American Comics Group: 29. Web. 26 February 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=3865
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
advertisement
boys
children
girls
military
violence
war
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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.
Rights
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ProQuest
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/105787854?accountid=13631
ban
book burnings
books
comic books
comics
crime
fire
military
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Still Image
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Title
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Bombs Away!
Subject
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Comic Books
Description
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Advertisement for a toy cockpit, with replica targets and bombs.
Publisher
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Lev Gleason Publications
Date
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1 November 1946
Contributor
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Biro, Charles (editor); Wood, Bob (editor)
Format
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JPG
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Crime Does Not Pay #48
Bibliographic Citation
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"Bombs Away!" Crime Does Not Pay #48 (November 1946), Lev Gleason Publications: 45. Web. 1 April 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=5778
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
advertisement
boys
military
toys
violence
war
weapons
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Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Title
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Cover - Speed Comics #35
Subject
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Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
Comic cover indicted by the Southtown Economist as too violent and sexualized.
Creator
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Schomburg, Alex (penciller, inker)
Publisher
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Harvey Comics
Date
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1 November 1944
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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Speed Comics #35
Bibliographic Citation
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Schomburg, Alex. "Speed." Speed Comics #35 (November 1944), Harvey Comics: 1. Web. 2 March 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=5887
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
acid
children
comic book covers
military
sex
Southtown Economist
superhero
violence
weapons
women
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Comic Books
Dublin Core
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Title
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Jackie Law and the Boy Rangers - Clue Comics #1
Subject
The topic of the resource
Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
WWII era comic that directly links the actions of American soldiers with the exploits of a gang of kid vigilantes. This single frame image was extracted from page 57 of the comic.
Publisher
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Hillman Periodicals
Date
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1 January 1943
Contributor
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Cronin, Ed (editor) [uncredited]
Format
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JPG
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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Clue Comics #1
Bibliographic Citation
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Cronin, Ed, ed. "Jackie Law and the Boy Rangers." Clue Comics #1 (January 1943), Hillman Periodicals: 53-58. Web. 30 Mar. 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=23580
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
Creator
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Unknown
boys
children
comic book story
gangs
military
vigilantes
violence
war
weapons
WWII
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bf5c2a5d6e801e328a71354ef2ebd053
Newspaper Article
sourced from a newspaper
Dublin Core
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Title
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National P-TA Official Assails Horror Comics
Subject
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Newspaper Articles
Description
An account of the resource
Discuses comic censorship. Includes a statement from President Roosevelt insisting parents need to do all that they can in order to protect the innocence of children moving forward.
Creator
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The Associated Press
Date
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20 May 1941
Format
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PDF, JPG
Type
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Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
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The Associated Press. "National P-TA Official Assails Horror Comics." The Washington Post, 20 May 1941: 7. Web. 16 January 2014.
Publisher
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The Washington Post
Rights
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ProQuest
censorship
children
comic books
comics
horror
innocence
magazines
military
parents
sex
teachers
war
WWII
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5da5bae8c9d91f2380399e6c4b550935
Journal Article
Article sourced from a journal
Dublin Core
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Title
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The Comics - There They Stand
Subject
The topic of the resource
Journal Articles
Creator
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Zorbaugh, Harvey (writer)
Source
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http://www.jstor.org/stable/2262692
Publisher
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American Sociological Association
Date
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December 1944
Format
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PDF
Type
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Journal Article
Bibliographic Citation
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Zorbaugh, Harvey. "The Comics -- There They Stand!" Journal of Educational Sociology, vol. 18, no. 4, 1944: 196-203. JSTOR. Web. 15 May 2015.
Description
An account of the resource
Discusses the popularity of comic strips and books, as well as some of the ways they have influenced American culture.
Rights
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JSTOR
adults
children
comic books
comic strips
magazines
military
readers
reading
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Text
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Title
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What Do You Think? (The Editor Would Like To Know.)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Comic Books
Description
An account of the resource
Early example of a readers forum page, with short responses from the editor. Includes letters from soldiers.
Publisher
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Parents' Magazine Press
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1 June 1942
Format
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JPG
Type
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Comic Book
Is Part Of
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True Comics #13
Bibliographic Citation
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"What Do You Think? (The Editor Would Like to Know.)." True Comics #13 (June 1942), Parents' Magazine Press: 67. Web. 19 May 2015.
Source
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http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?dlid=21821
Rights
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Public Domain, Digital Comic Museum
Creator
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Unknown
Contributor
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Unknown
america
editor
letters
military
parents