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BIP Comics: Publisher Insignia and Indicia Data
Premium Group of Comics

Insignia:


Title Owners:
• Target Comics
[18-Oct-1945] v7n1: The Premium Service Co., Inc.; The Curtis Publishing Company;
[ 4-Sep-1947] v8n12: The Premium Service Co., Inc.; The Curtis Publishing Company;

Publishers of Record:
• The Premium Group of Comics, a Division of The Premium Service Co., Inc.
Blue Bolt (v9n1); Target Comics (v8n9,v8n11-v9n3,v9n5,v9n6,v9n8,v9n9,v9n11,v10n1,v10n3);
• Novelty Press Division of The Premium Service Co., Inc.
Blue Bolt (v7n5,v7n10); Target (v7n8); Target Comics (v6n3,v6n6,v7n1); Young King Cole (v1n3);
• Novelty Press, Inc.
4Most (v3n3); Blue Bolt (v1n4,v1n5,v1n7,v1n10,v2n2,v2n8,v2n10,v2n12,v3n4,v4n6); Target Comics (v1n4,v1n10,v3n6,v3n9,v3n11);

Addresses:
• Editorial Offices:
111 West 19th Street, New York 11, N.Y. [18-Oct-1945]
119 West 19th Street, New York 11, N.Y. [4-Sep-1947]

Personnel:
• Editor:
Robert D. Wheeler [18-Oct-1945]-[4-Sep-1947]
• General Manager:
Robert D. Wheeler (1945)-(1948)
• Managing Editor:
Jane Spaulding Nye [18-Oct-1945]-[4-Sep-1947]
• Associate Editor:
Jane Spaulding Nye (1948)
• Art Director:
Mel Cummin (1945)-(1948)
• Art Consultant:
Alfred V. Fago (1948)
• Editorial Assistant:
Peggy Ann Crowley (1948)

Statements of Ownership:
Target Comics v7n1 (Mar 1946)
Target Comics v8n12 (Feb 1948)

Indicias:
1940-1944
  1940 1941 1942 1943 1944
Jan     Blue Bolt v2n8
Target Comics v3n11
Blue Bolt v4n6
Feb Target Comics #1
       
Mar Target Comics #2
Blue Bolt v1n10
Blue Bolt v2n10
   
Spr          
Apr          
May Target Comics v1n4
  Blue Bolt v2n12
   
Jun          
Sum         4Most v3n3
Jul   Blue Bolt v2n2
     
Aug     Target Comics v3n6
   
Sep Blue Bolt v1n4
  Blue Bolt v3n4
   
Oct Blue Bolt v1n5
       
Fall          
Nov Target Comics v1n10
  Target Comics v3n9
   
Dec Blue Bolt v1n7
       
Win          
  1940 1941 1942 1943 1944

1945-1949
  1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Jan       Target Comics v8n11
Target Comics v9n11
Feb       Target Comics v8n12
 
Mar   Target Comics v7n1
Blue Bolt v7n10
Target Comics v9n1
 
Spr         Young King Cole #3
Apr       Target Comics v9n2
 
May Target Comics v6n3
    Target Comics v9n3
Target Comics v10n1
Jun       Blue Bolt v9n1
 
Sum          
Jul       Target Comics v9n5
 
Aug       Target Comics v9n6
 
Sep Target Comics v6n6
Young King Cole v2#1
    Target Comics v10n3
Oct   Blue Bolt v7n5
Target v7n8
  Target Comics v9n8
 
Fall          
Nov   Frisky Fables v2#8
Target Comics v8n9
Target Comics v9n9
 
Dec          
Win          
  1945 1946 1947 1948 1949




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