Guide to San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Newspaper Comic Strips
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Guide to the SFACA Collection : Newspaper Comic Strips
Series II: Comic Sections




Each record in this list begins with a finding number identifying the box, folder, and Mylar sleeve in which the comic section is housed. These numbers are used by the archive's staff to retrieve materials. Comics that appeared only once are listed here. Continuing comic features are listed in Series I.

Hearst Sunday Sections , 1901-1902


SFS76-1-1
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
July 7, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "It Was A Shame," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Moving The Lamp Safely," Gene Carr ,
One-shot: "A Proposal Under Difficulties," H. B. E. Doy


SFS76-1-2
The Sanfrancisco Examiner
July 14, 1901


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One-shot: "Yes, The Old Geezer Was Around," William Marriner ,
One-shot: "How The Hat Was Made To Disappear," Gene Carr


SFS76-1-3
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
July 21, 1901


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One-shot: "Oh, But He Was A Clever Dog," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "An Interruption At The Ball," Louis Wain ,
One-shot: "Oh, See The Balloon Bust!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-1-4
The Sanfrancisco Examiner
July 28, 1901
53.5 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "See Little Willie Off The Yacht!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "The Vase With A History.," Gene Carr


SFS76-2-1
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
August 4, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "Georgie And His Dog And The Tramps," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-2-2
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
August 11, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "The Toast," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-2-3
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
August 18, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "The Interrupted Serenade.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "The Chesterfieldian Bow Made A Hit. And So Did The Baseball Bat.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Those Kids," T. S. Allen


SFS76-2-4
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
August 25, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "What Happened In Mr. Smith's Office," Fredrick Burr Opper ,
One-shot: "A Story Without Words. Explaining Why Hosehold Pets Are Barred From Photographer Van Chump's Studio.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Our Little Ones," T. S. Allen


SFS76-3-1
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
September 1, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "A Wooing That Went Wrong. Or, How the Penniless Baron Lost a Rich Though Somewhat Homely Wife.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Merry Lay of Spotted Town.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-3-2
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
September 8, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "Bill The Burglar Breaks Into A Harlem Flat," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-3-3
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
September 15, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "How Burgling Bill Got Out Of Jail.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "What A Man Gets For Being Kind-Hearted," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "An Interrupted Slumber.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Wonderful Fish Story.," Louis Wain


SFS76-3-5
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
September 29, 1901
53.3 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "October= A Blackberry Idyll.," E. W. Kemble


SFS76-4-1
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
October 6, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "All The Dog Needed Was Exercise.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-4-2
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
October 13, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Oh. Those Kids!," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "There Was A Tramp Who Knew A Tailor.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-4-3
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement.
October 20, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The Automobile Race.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "How A Dog--Catcher Caught A Tartar," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-4-4
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
October 27, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Who Laughs Last?," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "What Happened To Little Tommy Cat.," Louis Wain ,
One-shot: "November=A Thanksgiving Idyll," E. W. Kemble


SFS76-5-1
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
November 3, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "It Was To Have Been Seen.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-5-2a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
November 10, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Poor Uncles! Their Lunch Was Delayed!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Only A Bunch Of Nonsense," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "As Willie and His Dachshund Go Marching By.," T. S. Alllen


SFS76-5-2b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
Novemeber 10, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "Poor Uncles! Their Lunch Was Delayed!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Only A Bunch Of Nonsense," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "As Willie and His Dachshund Go Marching By.," T. S. Alllen


SFS76-5-3a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
November 17, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Ah, Yes! He Knew How To Vault-Biff!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-5-3b
Hearst Chicago American Comic Supplement
November 17, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "Ah, Yes! He Knew How To Vault-Biff!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-5-4a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
November 24, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "A Few Thankful Kids.," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "Such A Sweet Little Birdie!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Sad Thanksgiving Story," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-5-4b
Hearst Chicago American Comic Supplement
November 24, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "A Few Thankful Kids.," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "Such A Sweet Little Birdie!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Sad Thanksgiving Story," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-6-1a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
December 1, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The Persistent Book Agent," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "December="Quality nebber mixes wid trash!"," E. W. Kemble


SFS76-6-1b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
December 1, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "The Persistent Book Agent," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "December="Quality nebber mixes wid trash!"," E. W. Kemble


SFS76-6-2a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
December 8, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "A Gentle Xmas Gift," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "The Bears Build a Tower of Babel," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Professor Schuetzenfest Understands Perfectly," Frederick Burr Opper


SFS76-6-2b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
December 8, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "A Gentle Xmas Gift," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "The Bears Build a Tower of Babel," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "Professor Schuetzenfest Understands Perfectly," Frederick Burr Opper


SFS76-6-3
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
December 15, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Retribution!," unknown


SFS76-6-4a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
December 22, 1901
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Some Christmas Kids.," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "Daddy Bought His Little Boy A Bow--Wow.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-6-4b
Hearst Chicago American Comic Supplement
December 22, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "Some Christmas Kids.," T. S. Allen ,
One-shot: "Daddy Bought His Little Boy A Bow--Wow.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-6-5
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
December 29, 1901
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "Reuben Glue Buys His First Dress Suit-And His Last," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Bunch Of Kids," Sollen ,
One-shot: "The Blackberries' Calendar=January.," E. W. Kemble


SFS76-7-1a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
January 5, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "A Scheme of Revenge That Went Wrong.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "How Little George Was Bribed. To Eat Soup.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-7-1b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
January 5, 1902
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "A Scheme of Revenge That Went Wrong.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "How Little George Was Bribed. To Eat Soup.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-7-2b
The San Francisco Chronicle
January 12, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Little Willie Recites," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Submarine Minstrel Show," Gus Dirks ,
One-shot: "A Dentist In Hard Luck," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-7-2b
Hearst Chicago American Comic Supplement
January 12, 1902
51 x 39 cm

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One-shot: "Little Willie Recites," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "A Submarine Minstrel Show," Gus Dirks ,
One-shot: "A Dentist In Hard Luck," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-7-3a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
January 19, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Louie and Heiney=the Little Band," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-7-3b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
January 19, 1902


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One-shot: "Louie and Heiney=the Little Band," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-7-4a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
January 26, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The First Meal on an Ocean Trip," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "The Dark Man," Byang


SFS76-7-4b
Hearsts Chicago American Comic Supplement
January 26, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The First Meal on an Ocean Trip," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "The Dark Man," Byang


SFS76-8-1
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
February 2, 1902
54 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "The Duello Franco-Americano," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-8-3
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
February 16, 1902
54 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "He Made Faces At The Dog," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "It Was A Five-Dollar Stuttering Spell.," Frederick Burr Opper


SFS76-8-4
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
February 23, 1902
54 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "Whee! Can't He Slide," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-9-1a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
March 2, 1902
54 x 40 cm

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One-shot: "The Kissing Song.," unknown ,
One-shot: "The Burglary," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-9-1b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
March 2, 1902
52 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The Kissing Song.," unknown ,
One-shot: "The Burglary," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-9-3a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
March 16, 1902


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One-shot: "The Telephone Wires Were Crossed.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-9-3b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
March 16, 1902
52.5 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The Telephone Wires Were Crossed.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-9-3c
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
March 21, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "The Adventures of Foxy Grandpa-The Enchanted Forest.," Bunny (Carl Edward Schultze) ,
One-shot: "Even A Women Will Turn.," F. M. Howarth ,
One-shot: "Here's A Painting Outfit! Use These Paints to Color the Foxy Grandpa Picture," Bunny (Carl Edward Schultze)


SFS76-9-4a
The San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
March 23, 1902


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One-shot: "She Told Him to "Git," But Alas, He "Gitted" Not!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-9-4c
The Children's Wonderland Supplement to Hearst's Chicago American
March 23, 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Foxy Grandpa prize Coloring Contest. Foxy Grandpa as a Master Carpenter.," Bunny (Carl Edward Schultze) ,
One-shot: "What Happened to Little Fritzie? A Katzenjammer Kids Puzzle.," Rudolph Dirks ,
One-shot: "Foxy Grandpa's Marvellous Trained Bunny and His Tricks.," Bunny (Carl Edward Schultze) ,
One-shot: "Famous "Magic Pictures," unknown ,
One-shot: "Happy Hooligan and the Pie.," Frederick Burr Opper ,
One-shot: "Foxy Grandpa's Adventures-A Trip to Monster Land.," Bunny (Carl Edward Schultze)


SFS76-10-1a
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
April 6, 1902
March 23, 1902

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One-shot: "Perserverance!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "An Unrecognized Visitor-A Tale With A Moral," F. M. Howarth


SFS76-10-1b
Hearsts Chicago American Comic Supplement
April 6th 1902
56 x 41.5 cm

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One-shot: "Perserverance!," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "An Unrecognized Visitor-A Tale With A Moral," F. M. Howarth


SFS76-10-4a

April 27, 1902
56 x 39.5 cm

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One-shot: "Mr. Redink Entertains His Employer.," F. M. Howarth


SFS76-10-4b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
April 27, 1902
52 x 39.5 cm

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One-shot: "Mr. Redink Entertains His Employer.," F. M. Howarth


SFS76-11-1a
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
May 4, 1902
56 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "A Visit From Mother-In-Law.," F. M. Howarth


SFS76-11-1b
Hearst's Chicago American Comic Supplement
May 4, 1902
52 x 39.5 cm

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One-shot: "A Visit From Mother-In-Law.," F. M. Howarth


SFS76-11-2a
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
May 11, 1902
56 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "Oh, Tra=la=la for a Chauffeur's Life!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-1a
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
June 1, 1902
56 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "They Saw the Circus!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-1b
Hearst's Chicago American
June 1, 1902


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One-shot: "They Saw the Circus!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-2a
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
June 8, 1902
56 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "How Precious Nero Broke Up A Game Of Ping Pong.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-2a
Ohio State Journal
June 8, 1902
49.5 x 38 cm

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One-shot: "How Precious Nero Broke Up A Game Of Ping Pong.," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-3a
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
June 15, 2002
56 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "As The Tide Went Out!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-3b
The Ohio State Journal
June 15, 1902
49.5 x 38 cm

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One-shot: "The Ten Little Knock 'Em Downs Or Wonderland the Pin Game.," unknown


SFS76-12-4
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
June 22, 1902
56 x 41 cm

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One-shot: "Incorruptible Willie.," Jimmy Swinnerton ,
One-shot: "See-Saw!," Jimmy Swinnerton


SFS76-12-5
San Francisco Examiner Comic Supplement
June 29, 1902


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One-shot: "How Mr. Jones's Rich Uncle Was Welsomed Home.," F. M. Howarth


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