Last update 6/4/2020 During a study of Simon and Kirby letterers a number of individual styles were identified with no hope of determining their actually names. As an memory aid I have given them aliases. Codes: ?: = questionable attribution ALBERT --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Romance (Prize) #91 (v.11, n.1) December 1957 5p "Live Alone And Love It" #92 (v.11, n.2) February 1958 5p "Running Mates" #92 (v.11, n.2) February 1958 5p "Mind Over Moonlight" #92 (v.11, n.2) February 1958 5p "The Happy Bachelor" #93 (v.11, n.3) April 1958 5p "Jealousy" #93 (v.11, n.3) April 1958 5p "Afraid Of Life" #95 (v.11, n.5) August 1958 5p "Listening To Love" #95 (v.11, n.5) August 1958 4.67p "Hold Back The Tears" #95 (v.11, n.5) August 1958 5p "Young As Romance" CAPPY --------------------------------------------------------------- Headline (Prize) #56 (v.8, n.2) November 1952 6.67p "An Eye For An Eye" Justice Traps the Guilty (Prize) #43 (v.6, n.1) October 1952 5.67p "Ticket to the Gallows" #44 (v.6, n.2) November 1952 5p "Hotter Than a Firecracker" #45 (v.6, n.3) December 1952 5p "Easy Money" #46 (v.6, n.4) January 1953 7p "The Sniper" CHARLIE --------------------------------------------------------------- Captain America (Timely) #3 May 1941 6p "The Return Of The Red Skull" #3 May 1941 6p "Hunchback Of Hollywood And The Movie Murder" #3 May 1941 6p "The Queer Case Of The Murdering Butterfly And The Ancient Mummies" CLEM --------------------------------------------------------------- Captain America (Timely) #2 April 1941 15p "The Ageless Orientals Who Wouldn't Die" #2 April 1941 15p "Trapped In The Nazi Stronghold" #2 April 1941 15p "The Wax Statue That Struck Death" #2 April 1941 6p "The Valley Of The Mist" #3 May 1941 6p "Tuk, Cave-Boy" ? #7 October 1941 7p "Hurricane" Marvel Mystery (Timely) ? #25 November 1941 5p "The Patriot" USA (Timely) #1 August 1941 10p "Mr. Liberty" pages 6-10 #2 November 1941 7p "Island Menace" except splash panel DOUG --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Romance (Prize) #98 (v.12, n.2) February 1959 5p "Secret In My Heart" #98 (v.12, n.2) February 1959 4.67p "A Husband For My Sister" #99 (v.12, n.3) April 1959 4.67p "Man Wanted" #99 (v.12, n.3) April 1959 4.67p "The Love I Lost" #101 (v.12, n.5) August 1959 5p "Young And Beautiful And Bored" FRED --------------------------------------------------------------- Headline (Prize) #25 (v.3, n.1) July 1947 7p "Murder's Reward" #25 (v.3, n.1) July 1947 4p "Prophet of Death" #25 (v.3, n.1) July 1947 7p "Blind Man's Death" #25 (v.3, n.1) July 1947 7p "Death Takes A Honeymoon" GEORGIE --------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Traps the Guilty (Prize) #28 (v.4, n.10) July 1951 6.67p "Fear, Inc." #29 (v.4, n.11) July 1951 6.67p "The Time Trap" #30 (v.4, n.12) September 1951 6.67p "Slave To Habit" #30 (v.4, n.12) September 1951 6.67p "Trail Of Doom" #31 (v.5, n.1) October 1951 6.67p "335 Days Of Terror" #31 (v.5, n.1) October 1951 6.67p "The Little Giant" #31 (v.5, n.1) October 1951 6.67p "Less Than Zero" #31 (v.5, n.1) October 1951 7p "Angel Of Death" #32 (v.5, n.2) November 1951 5.67p "The Deadliest Game" #32 (v.5, n.2) November 1951 6.67p "Underworld Banker" #32 (v.5, n.2) November 1951 7p "A Very Careful Guy" #33 (v.5, n.3) December 1951 5.67p "Straight To The Chair" #33 (v.5, n.3) December 1951 6.67p "Deadly Dime" #35 (v.5, n.5) February 1952 6.67p "Merchant Of Death" #36 (v.5, n.6) March 1952 6.67p "His Big Mouth" #37 (v.5, n.7) April 1952 6p "Breakout" MARTY --------------------------------------------------------------- Foxhole (Mainline) #3 February 1955 6p "Listen To Me, Sam" #4 April 1955 5p "Mayhem In The Sky" #5 July 1955 6p "Kamakaze Joe" #5 July 1955 1p "Morale" #5 July 1955 1p "Bell Bottom Bill" In Love (Charlton) #5 May 1955 1p "I Led Him On" #6 July 1955 1p "A Love That Was True" #6 July 1955 1p "Altar Bound" #6 July 1955 1p "A Typical Teen Ager" #6 July 1955 2p "Once Too Often" Young Brides (Prize) #11 (v.2, n.5) January 1954 1p "Good Manners" #12 (v.2, n.6) February 1954 1p "Good Manners" #13 (v.2, n.7) March 1954 .67p "Good Manners" #17 (v.2, n.11) July 1954 3p "Every Man For Herself" #17 (v.2, n.11) July 1954 1p "Price Tag On Love" #17 (v.2, n.11) July 1954 1p "Til The End Of Time" #18 (v.2, n.12) September 1954 3p "Worst Of The Lot" #18 (v.2, n.12) September 1954 3p "The Way To Get A Man" #18 (v.2, n.12) September 1954 1p "I Was A Convict's Daughter" #23 (v.3, n.5) July 1955 2p "One Of Those Things" #23 (v.3, n.5) July 1955 1p "Mamma's Boy" ? #24 (v.3, n.6) September 1955 1p "Grown Up" Young Love (Prize) #50 (v.5, n.8) October 1953 1p "Good Manners" #52 (v.5, n.10) December 1953 1p "Good Manners" #53 (v.5, n.11) January 1954 1p "Good Manners" #54 (v.5, n.12) February 1954 .67p "Good Manners" #56 (v.6, n.2) April 1954 1p "Too Young To Love" #58 (v.6, n.4) June 1954 1p "A Lesson In Love" #58 (v.6, n.4) June 1954 1p "I Was Heartsick" #62 (v.6, n.7) October 1954 3p "So Little Time For Love" #63 (v.6, n.9) December 1954 1p "The Kid Next Door" #66 (v.6, n.12) August 1955 1p "A Big Mistake" #66 (v.6, n.12) August 1955 2p "Dream Girl" Young Romance (Prize) #63 (v.7, n.3) November 1953 .5p "Good Manners" #63 (v.7, n.3) November 1953 .5p "Good Manners" #64 (v.7, n.4) December 1953 1p "Primitive Horoscope" #66 (v.7, n.6) February 1954 1p "Good Manners" #67 (v.7, n.7) March 1954 .5p "Good Manners" #68 (v.7, n.8) April 1954 1p "Good Manners" #69 (v.7, n.9) May 1954 1p "I Fell For The Office Wolf" #72 (v.7, n.12) August 1954 1p "An Endless Courtship" #72 (v.7, n.12) August 1954 1p "My Kind Of Man" #74 (v.8, n.2) November 1954 6p "A Holiday For Love" #74 (v.8, n.2) November 1954 1p "I Thought It Was Love" #75 (v.8, n.3) December 1954 1p "Too Wise To Fall In Love" #78 (v.8, n.6) August 1955 2p "A Man To Love" #78 (v.8, n.6) August 1955 1p "Once And For All" #78 (v.8, n.6) August 1955 1p "Too Fickle To Marry" MIKEROSS --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Brides (Prize) #19 (v.3, n.1) November 1954 5p "Love For Sale" Young Love (Prize) #63 (v.6, n.9) December 1954 6p "College Romeo" #63 (v.6, n.9) December 1954 6p "Lovely Liar" #63 (v.6, n.9) December 1954 6p "Romantic Free-For-All" Young Romance (Prize) #75 (v.8, n.3) December 1954 6p "Personal Secretary" #75 (v.8, n.3) December 1954 6p "Light Of Love" #75 (v.8, n.3) December 1954 6p "Too Plain For Love - Problem Clinic" PHILLIP --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Romance (Prize) #101 (v.12, n.5) August 1959 4.67p "Man In The House" #102 (v.12, n.6) October 1959 5p "Miss Make Pretend" #102 (v.12, n.6) October 1959 4.67p "Beautiful But Smart" RAY --------------------------------------------------------------- Adventure (National/DC) #102 February 1946 10p "The Dream Of Peter Green" Boy Commandos (National/DC) #12 September 1945 3p "Coast Guard Reconnaissance" Picture News (Lafayette Street Corp) #1 January 1946 4p "You Can't Loose A Faithful Dog" Real Fact (National/DC) #1 March 1946 2p "The Rocket Lanes Of Tomorrow" #1 March 1946 4p "Pirate Or Patriot?" #2 May 1946 2p "A World Of Thinking Machines" Star Spangled (National/DC) #53 February 1946 10p "The Poet Of Suicide Slum" #54 March 1946 10p "Dead-Shot Dade's Revenge" #55 April 1946 10p "Gabby Strikes A Gusher" #59 August 1946 10p "Answers, Inc." #60 September 1946 10p "Steve Brodie da Second" #63 December 1946 10p "Code of the Newsstand" #64 January 1947 10p "Criminal Cruise" World's Finest (National/DC) 20 Winter 1945 3p "Foxhole Sailor" SAM --------------------------------------------------------------- Captain America (Timely) #7 October 1941 7p "Race Against Doom" #8 November 1941 5p "Plague of Death" #8 November 1941 7p "Carnival of Crime" #8 November 1941 7p "Father Time" #9 December 1941 7p "Hurricane" pages 1-4 #10 January 1942 5p "Headline Hunter" #10 January 1942 7p "Hurricane" USA (Timely) #2 November 1941 17p "The Fiends of the Seas" pages 13-17 SID --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Romance (Prize) #55 March 1953 7p "Heartless" #55 March 1953 6p "The Other Woman" SIR --------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Traps the Guilty (Prize) #15 (v.3, n.3) April 1950 6.67p "Trial By Fire" #15 (v.3, n.3) April 1950 7p "The Sheriff''s Vow" #15 (v.3, n.3) April 1950 7.67p "Death On The Assembly Line" #16 (v.3, n.4) June 1950 10p "Carnival Of Crime" Headline (Prize) #42 (v.5, n.6) July 1950 7p "Boomerang" Young Romance (Prize) #26 (v.4, n.2) October 1950 8p "Hired Wife" SLIM --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Romance (Prize) #91 (v.11, n.1) December 1957 5p "Man-Hater" #91 (v.11, n.1) December 1957 4p "The Waiting Game" #91 (v.11, n.1) December 1957 5p "That Certain Something" #92 (v.11, n.2) February 1958 5p "Lovable Dud" #93 (v.11, n.3) April 1958 5p "Last Year's Love" #93 (v.11, n.3) April 1958 4p "I Want To Dance" #93 (v.11, n.3) April 1958 5p "Empty Words" #96 (v.11, n.6) October 1958 5p "Infatuation" TOOBIE --------------------------------------------------------------- Young Love (Prize) #73 (v.8, n.1) December 1956 6p "The Troublemaker" Young Romance (Prize) #86 (v.10, n.2) February 1957 7p "His Heart Was Blind" #86 (v.10, n.2) February 1957 7p "Was I To Be Hurt A Second Time" #86 (v.10, n.2) February 1957 7p "I Took The Easy Way Out" #87 (v.10, n.3) April 1957 7p "Was I Too Possessive" #88 (v.10, n.4) June 1957 7p "Why Don't They Leave Me Alone" WYATT --------------------------------------------------------------- Clue (Hillman) (v.2, n.1) March 1947 8p "King Of The Bank Robbers" (v.2, n.2) April 1947 13p "The Short, Dangerous Life Of Packy Smith" Frankenstein (Prize) ? #7 May 1947 5.5p "Justice Finds A Cop Killer" Headline (Prize) #23 (v.2, n.11) March 1947 7p "The Last Bloody Days Of Babyface Nelson" #23 (v.2, n.11) March 1947 7p "The Doctor Is Missing" #23 (v.2, n.11) March 1947 7p "The Bear Skull Trail To Death" #23 (v.2, n.11) March 1947 10p "Burned At The Stake" #23 (v.2, n.11) March 1947 8p "To My Valentine" #23 (v.2, n.11) March 1947 5p "Killer In The Kitchen" #24 (v.2, n.12) May 1947 9p "Trapping New England's Chain Murderer" #24 (v.2, n.12) May 1947 7p "Murder On A Wave Length" #24 (v.2, n.12) May 1947 7p "Grim Pay-Off For The Pinball Mob" #24 (v.2, n.12) May 1947 8p "A Phantom Pulls The Trigger" #24 (v.2, n.12) May 1947 8p "You Can't Forget A Killer" #24 (v.2, n.12) May 1947 4p "The Case Of The Floating Corpse" #25 (v.3, n.1) July 1947 7p "Masquerade Of Eddie The Doll" #25 (v.3, n.1) July 1947 7p "Pay Up Or Die" Laugh (Archie) #24 September 1947 6p "Pipsy" My Date (Hillman) #1 July 1947 14p "My Date With Swifty Chase" Punch & Judy (Hillman) (v.2, n.9) April 1947 1p "Rover The Rascal" (v.2, n.12) August 1947 6p "The Mystery Crooner" Real Clue Crime Stories (Hillman) (v.2, n.4) June 1947 8p "Mother Of Crime" (v.2, n.7) September 1947 7p "The Mad White God Of Palm Island" XAVIER --------------------------------------------------------------- Adventure (National/DC) #72 March 1942 10p "Riddle Of The Slave Market" #73 April 1942 10p "The Buzzard's Revenge" #73 April 1942 10p "Bells Of Madness" #74 May 1942 10p "The Man Who Knew All The Answers" #74 May 1942 9p "Scavenger Hunt" #75 June 1942 9p "Beware Of Mr. Meek" #75 June 1942 10p "The Villain From Valhalla" #76 July 1942 10p "Mr. Noah Raids The Town" #76 July 1942 9p "The Legend Of The Silent Bear" ? #77 August 1942 10p "Dreams Of Doom" #77 August 1942 9p "The Stone Of Vengeance" #78 September 1942 9p "The Lady And The Tiger" ? #80 November 1942 9p "Man Trap Island" ? #91 April 1944 10p "Courage a la Carte" Boy Commandos (National/DC) #4 Fall 1943 6p "Flames At Dawn" pages 1, 5 #4 Fall 1943 9p "Brooklyn Revere's Ride" pages 7-10, 12, 13 #4 Fall 1943 9p "Madman At Mr. Cloud" pages 16-21 #4 Fall 1943 9p "Toinette The Terrible" #4 Fall 1943 9p "Bugle Of The Brave" #4 Fall 1943 4p "Road To Berlin" #5 Winter 1943 11p "A Town To Remember" pages 1, part 2, 3-11 Detective (National/DC) #64 June 1942 12p untitled page 1 #65 July 1942 12p untitled #66 August 1942 12p "The Sphinx Speaks" #82 December 1943 11p "The Romance Of Rip Carter" pages 1, 2, 4, 6-11 Star Spangled (National/DC) #7 April 1942 13p "Newsboy Legion" #8 May 1942 13p "Last Mile Alley" #9 June 1942 13p "The Rookie Takes The Rap" #10 July 1942 10p "Kings For A Day" #11 August 1942 13p "Paradise Prison" #30 March 1944 11p "The Lady Of Linden Lane" World's Finest (National/DC) #6 Summer 1942 10p "The Adventure Of The Magic Forest" #7 Fall 1942 10p "A Modern Arabian Night-Mare"
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