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'''''The Chicago Herald-American''''' was an [[USA|American]] newspaper that published "[[Mandrake]]" [[daily strip]] and [[Sunday strip]] from 1935 (as "The Chicago Herald-Examiner") to at least | '''''The Chicago Herald-American''''' was an [[USA|American]] newspaper that published "[[Mandrake]]" [[daily strip]] and [[Sunday strip]] from 1935 (as "The Chicago Herald-Examiner") to at least 1951 (last date formally known but probably later too). | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Belonging to the William Randolph Hearst's newspaper chain, "The Chicago Herald-American" was a newspaper merged in 1939 from "The Chicago American" and "The Chicago Herald-Examiner" / (publication size of "The Chicago Herald-American": 28 x 40,5 cm.). | |||
Belonging to the William Randolph Hearst's newspaper chain, "The Chicago Herald-American" was a newspaper merged in 1939 from "The Chicago American" and "The Chicago Herald-Examiner". | It continued as the Chicago Herald-American until 1953 when it became the "[[Chicago American]]" before this latter was bought by the "Chicago Tribune" in 1956 and renamed as "Chicago's American" in 1959. | ||
It continued as the Chicago Herald-American until 1953 when it became the Chicago American. | |||
Headquarters for the paper were located in the Hearst Building, 326 West Madison Street in Chicago. | Headquarters for the paper were located in the Hearst Building, 326 West Madison Street in Chicago. | ||
=== | Apart "Mandrake the Magician", it also featured comics such as "Krazy Kat", "Thimble Theatre" ("Popeye"), "Buck Rogers", "Brick Bradford", "Red Ryder", "King of the Royal Mounted", "Barney Baxter", "Johnny Hazard", "[[The Phantom]]", "Tim Tyler's Luck", "Barney Google", "Bringing Up Daddy", "Buz Sawyer"... | ||
=== Promotional blotter === | |||
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Image:promotional blotter.jpg|''for ("[[Cloud City]]") 1943 story'' | Image:promotional blotter.jpg|''for ("[[Cloud City]]") 1943 story'' | ||
</gallery> | |||
=== Various views === | |||
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Image:Chicago Herald-American-Logo.jpg|''Logo / front page, November 6,1943 edition / 16 pages'' | |||
Image:Chicago Herald-American-1943 11 06 mand..jpg|''November 6, 1943 edition (inside page)'' | |||
Image:Chicago Herald-American-1951 04 28.jpg|''Full cover (April 28, 1951 edition)'' | |||
Image:Chicago Herald-American - 1941 01 02..jpg| ''Daily strip (January 2, 1941 edition) / see mention above strip'' | |||
Image:Chicago Herald-American-1945 04 14.jpg| ''Daily strip (April 14, 1945)''' | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:American newspapers]] | [[Category:American newspapers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:37, 19 October 2022
The Chicago Herald-American was an American newspaper that published "Mandrake" daily strip and Sunday strip from 1935 (as "The Chicago Herald-Examiner") to at least 1951 (last date formally known but probably later too).
History
Belonging to the William Randolph Hearst's newspaper chain, "The Chicago Herald-American" was a newspaper merged in 1939 from "The Chicago American" and "The Chicago Herald-Examiner" / (publication size of "The Chicago Herald-American": 28 x 40,5 cm.). It continued as the Chicago Herald-American until 1953 when it became the "Chicago American" before this latter was bought by the "Chicago Tribune" in 1956 and renamed as "Chicago's American" in 1959. Headquarters for the paper were located in the Hearst Building, 326 West Madison Street in Chicago.
Apart "Mandrake the Magician", it also featured comics such as "Krazy Kat", "Thimble Theatre" ("Popeye"), "Buck Rogers", "Brick Bradford", "Red Ryder", "King of the Royal Mounted", "Barney Baxter", "Johnny Hazard", "The Phantom", "Tim Tyler's Luck", "Barney Google", "Bringing Up Daddy", "Buz Sawyer"...
Promotional blotter
for ("Cloud City") 1943 story
Various views
Logo / front page, November 6,1943 edition / 16 pages
November 6, 1943 edition (inside page)
Full cover (April 28, 1951 edition)
Daily strip (January 2, 1941 edition) / see mention above strip
Daily strip (April 14, 1945)'
