Dell Publishing Archives

The Funnies #45, 51 (Dell, 1940-1941)
In between helping to pioneer the modern comic book with The Funnies and Famous Funnies, and becoming a juggernaut best known for Disney comic books, Dell Publishing made a brief excursion into superheroes along with the rest of the comics industry during the Golden Age Dell's foray into superheroes would become the road barely traveled[...]
Crackajack Funnies #32, 33 featuring the Owl (Dell, 1941)
In between helping to pioneer the modern comic book with The Funnies and Famous Funnies, and becoming a juggernaut best known for Disney comic books, Dell Publishing made a brief excursion into superheroes along with the rest of the comics industry during the Golden Age A character called the Owl was one of the most[...]
Super Comics #25 featuring Magic Morro (Dell Publications, 1940).
Dell Publishing is best known for its iconic Disney comics, but the company also dabbled in other genres during the Golden Age, including pulp-style heroes and superheroes One such example is the Super Comics series, which featured an eclectic mix of comic strip reprints but eventually included original characters from Dell Among these characters is[...]
Private Secretary #1 (Dell, 1962)
Dell Publishing is American comic book history's most important publisher of comic books licensed from television, film, and other media.  In partnership with Western Printing & Lithography and on their own, the company published an enormous volume of licensed material ranging from Disney comic books to comics based on comic strips, movies and television shows. [...]
Key Ring Comics Radior (Dell, 1941)
While it seems probable that Key Ring Comics was composed of features from War Comics which no longer had a place in the Dell Publishing comic book lineup, those hole punches and the name Key Ring Comics are still a bit of a mystery.  No surviving packaging for Key Ring Comics is known to exist[...]