The Menomonee Falls Guardian
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The Menomonee Falls Guardian is popular among comic-strip collectors. Back issues are frequently put up for sale on eBay.
Publication history
The first issue appeared June 28, 1973, with new issues published weekly until February 23, 1976, when it became a monthly publication, running until August 1976.
Four issues of The Menomonee Falls Guardian Special, featuring Alley Oop, were published from 1973–1975.
The Menomonee Falls Guardian published 146 issues in total.[1]
List of comic strips
The following is a complete list of comic strips that were reprinted in The Menomonee Falls Guardian, along with the issues in which they appeared:
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- Alley Oop (2-146)
- Barney Google and Snuffy Smith (2)
- B.C. (1-144)
- Beetle Bailey (1-146)
- Benjy (23)
- Bill (4)
- Boob McNutt (4)
- Boon Dock (27, 29, 30, 33-59 odd, 61-146)
- The Born Loser (16-146)
- Broom Hilda (1-146)
- Bugs Bunny (18, 19, 21, 22)
- Bunky (2)
- Captain Easy (6-72; also reprinted in The Menomonee Falls Gazette)
- Conchy (1-146)
- Cogg the Robot (132)
- Doc Chant (70)
- Eek & Meek (17-146)
- Feiffer (8-62 even, 64-77)
- Fiddlefoot (81-92)
- Frank and Ernest (19, 61-146)
- Funny Business (16-146)
- Gahan Wilson's Sunday Comics (112-129)
- Gasoline Alley (37-146)
- Gordo (39-144)
- The Heroes' League (72-78 even)
- Igloo Pete (11, 13)
- Joe Crow (6)
- Joe Palooka (1-112)
- Jornie Bignose (1-5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 21, 25)
- Krazy Kat (1-60, 116-146)
- Mickey Finn (1-129)
- Mickey Mouse (117-146)
- Mirk and Monty (119, 121, 125, 127, 129)
- Neil the Horse (118-140 even, 142-146)
- Out Our Way (113-115, 123, 126)
- Our Boarding House (113-115, 126)
- Pogo (1-111)
- Popeye (1-146)
- Rick O'Shay (116-129)
- Road-Runners (65-67, 69-79 odd, 80, 100, 106, 127, 133)
- Romeo Brown (1-38)
- Sally Bananas (1-36)
- Sam's Strip (134-146)
- Sappo (3)
- Sidney (13)
- The Squirrel Cage (1, 5)
- Trim's Arena (41)
- Tumbleweeds (1-144)
- Winthrop (16-146)
See also
References
Notes
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- ↑ a b Michigan State University Libraries: Index to the Comic Art Collection
- ↑ Tiefenbacher entry, Who's Who of American Comic Books, 1928–1999. Accessed Feb. 4, 2016.
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Sources
- T. Hegeman, editor. An Index to Articles Appearing in the Menomonee Falls Gazette and the Menomonee Falls Guardian (Oneonta, N.Y. : T. Hegeman, 1979). Created for CAPA-alpha #175; also distributed in APA-I #20.