Mickey Mouse and Pluto in Playful Pluto, 1934
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The Culver Citizen, Indiana, December 19, 1934
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The Daily Notes,
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, February 3, 1958
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The Sphere, London, December 5, 1931
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The Daily Times, Salisbury, Maryland, November 12, 1959
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The Paris News, Texas, July 24, 1955
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Pasadena Independent, California, August 1, 1958
Oakland Tribune, California, February 8, 1953
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Times Square, New York, 1943
I'm loving these Nobody comics. Is there an archive of them somewhere?
Unfortunately there’s none that I know of! I’m going to post all I can find but the Nobody comic only ran for a short time, less than a year, in 1912. Clifton Meek never really made it big, but he did have quite a few different strips. After Nobody came Johnny Mouse, which was said to be part of Walt Disney’s inspiration for Mickey Mouse.
From Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination:
Here’s a couple examples of Johnny Mouse..
The Pittsburgh Press, June 29, 1913:
The Pittsburgh Press, June 1, 1913:
The Pittsburgh Press, December 9, 1914:
The Decatur Herald, Illinois, January 23, 1940
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The Lincoln Star, Nebraska, May 23, 1954
The Plain Speaker, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, December 30, 1952
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A Silver Anniversary for Walt and Mickey, LIFE Magazine, November 2, 1953
Showing four canine characters whose voices they represent in the forthcoming Disney feature cartoon, “The Lady and The Tramp”
A Silver Anniversary for Walt and Mickey, LIFE Magazine, November 2, 1953