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Katy Keene Fashion Book Magazine #2

Archie · 1956 · on sale 1956-01-05

First appearance: Errol SwoonFirst appearance: Lucki Red Lorelei
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Identification plate

Series
Katy Keene Fashion Book Magazine (Archie, 1955 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
1956
Key date
1956-01-05
On-sale date
1956-01-05
Indicia publisher
Radio Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Errol Swoon - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Lucki Red Lorelei - 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-cover1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonBertha Bumples, Katy Keene, K.O. Kelly, Sis
1-text article1script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Sis
2The Lands of Future and Fantasy Fashionstext story3script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Sis
3Future Land Fashionsillustration1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
4Futureland Fashion Pin-Upsillustration1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
5Fashion Queen in the Land of Fantasyillustration1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
6Land of Fantasy Fashionsillustration2pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
7-comic story2.75script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Danny O'Connell, Sis, Lucki Red Lorelei First
8-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25
9Fashions in Stripesillustration1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
10-comic story3script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Danny O'Connell, Jumpin' Joe Pasterneck, Lucki Red Lorelei First
11Luck 'o the Irish Cutoutsillustration1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
12Katy Keene Fashion Fun Pagecartoon1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Sis
13Rocket Ships for Sis, Randy, K.O. and Errol Swoonillustration1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, K.O. Kelly, Errol Swoon First
14-comic story3script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Sis, K.O. Kelly, Errol Swoon First
15Butterfly Fashions and Fun!illustration1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
16Gloria Wins But Loses!text story2pencils: Bill WoggonGloria Grandbilt, Katy Keene, Danny O'Connell, Errol Swoon First
17K.O. Kelly Fashionsillustration1pencils: Bill WoggonK.O. Kelly
18Gloria Fashionsillustration0.67pencils: Bill WoggonGloria Grandbilt
19Katy's Puzzlesactivity0.33
20Fashions for a Date with Katy!illustration1pencils: Bill WoggonRandy Van Ronson
21Sis Fashionsillustration0.67pencils: Bill WoggonSis
22-comic story0.33script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Sis
23Fashions for His Movie Rolesillustration1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Errol Swoon First
24Cowgirl Fashionsillustration1pencils: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
25-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Bill WoggonBilly, Bertha Bumples, Gloria Grandbilt, Katy Keene, K.O. Kelly, Sis, Errol Swoon First, Randy Van Ronson
26-comic story0.5script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonDitto, Katy Keene, Sis
27-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonDitto, Katy Keene, Sis
28-text story1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Gloria Grandbilt, Lucki Red Lorelei First
29Katy Keene the Fashion Queenillustration1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene

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