Publishers / Dell / Marge's Tubby (1953) / #20
20January-February 1957
$0.10

Marge's Tubby #20

Dell · January-February 1957

First appearance: KathyFirst appearance: Miss Feeny
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Identification plate

Series
Marge's Tubby (Dell, 1953 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
January-February 1957
Key date
1957-01-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Miss Feeny - 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: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteTubby
1Bird Watchingcomic story1pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteKnotknee
2The Serenadecomic story7.5pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteTubby
3Found Moneycomic story0.5pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteTubby
4Parrot-Sittercomic story4pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteMiss Feeny First, Tubby
5Hobo Partycomic story1pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteTubby
6Alvin and the Baby Dollcomic story2pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteAlvin, Kathy First
7Unwelcome to the Clubcomic story5pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteTubby
8On Dasher! On Dancer! On Saucer!comic story6pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteSammi, Tubby
9Hero of the Ranchtext story1pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteKnotknee
10-comic story4pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteAlvin, Kathy First
11The Mystery Applecomic story0.5pencils: Lloyd White; inks: Lloyd WhiteIggy, Tubby

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Sources

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