The V.T. Hamlin Collection II

Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1930s

This page is a continuation of the V.T. Hamlin Collection II and lists the the newspaper clippings of the Sunday comic strip Alley Oop by V.T. Hamlin (later Dave Graue, then Jack and Carol Bender) owned in the comic art archives of the Special Collections Division of MU Libraries. Because of the length of this list, it has been broken into several smaller files. The library has holdings for the years listed below. Inventories can be accessed by clicking on each year.

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1930s	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939
1940s	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949
1950s	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
1960s	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
1970s	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1977	1978
1980s	1980	1984	1987	1988	1989
1990s	1991	1997	1999
2000s	2000	2001	2002	2003

Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips Key

Sizes

F = Full page

H = Half page

T = Tabloid

1/2T = Half tabloid

TH = Third page

Q = Quarter page

Sources

Individuals from whom acquired.

g = gift or trade

p = purchase

Notes

Color variation: All are full color unless designated in this section.

Condition: Note if damaged or incomplete.

t = title and author trimmed from strip

w/Boots = strip is filed with Edgar Martin Boots and Her Buddies Collection

Boots/back = strip has a Boots and Her Buddies on back of Alley Oop

Boots/front w/Oop = strip has a Boots and Her Buddies on front with Alley Oop

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Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1934

Date	Size	Source	Notes
September 9, 1934	F	Snodgrass g	color photocopy
September 16, 1934	T	Snodgrass g	color photocopy
September 23, 1934	F	Stack g
September 30, 1934	F	Stack g
October 7, 1934	F	Stack g
October 14, 1934	F	Stack g
October 21, 1934	F	Stack g
October 28, 1934	F	Stack g
November 4, 1934	F	Stack g
November 11, 1934	F	Stack g
November 18, 1934	F	Stack g
November 25, 1934	F	Stack g
December 2, 1934	F	Stack g
December 9, 1934	F	Stack g
December 16, 1934	F	Stack g
December 23, 1934	F	Stack g
December 30, 1934	F	Stack g

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Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1935

Date	Size	Source	Notes
January 6, 1935	F	Stack g
January 13, 1935	F	Stack g
January 20, 1935	T	Stack g
January 27, 1935	T	Stack g
February 3, 1935	T	Stack g
February 10, 1935	T	Stack g
February 17, 1935	T	Stack g	also w/Boots
February 24, 1935	F	Snodgrass p	damaged
March 3, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
March 10, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
March 17, 1935	T	Snodgrass p	stained, mended
March 24, 1935	F	Snodgrass p
March 31, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
April 7, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
April 14, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
April 21, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
April 28, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
May 5, 1935	F	Snodgrass g
May 12, 1935	F	Snodgrass g
May 19, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
May 26, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
June 2, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
June 9, 1935	F	Snodgrass g
June 16, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
June 23, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
June 30, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
July 7, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
July 14, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
July 21, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
July 28, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
August 4, 1935	F	Howell g
August 11, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
August 18, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
August 25, 1935	F	Snodgrass p
August 25, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
September 1, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
September 8, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
September 15, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
September 22, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
September 29, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
October 6, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
October 13, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
October 20, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
October 27, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
November 3, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
November 10, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
November 17, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
November 24, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
December 1, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
December 8, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
December 15, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
December 22, 1935	T	Snodgrass p
December 29, 1935	T	Snodgrass p

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Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1936

Date	Size	Source	Notes
January 5, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
January 12, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
January 19, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
January 26, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
February 2, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
February 9, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
February 16, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
February 23, 1936	F	Snodgrass g
March 1, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
March 8, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
March 15, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
March 22, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
March 29, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
April 5, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
April 12, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
April 19, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
April 26, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
May 3, 1936	T	Snodgrass p
May 10, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
May 17, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
May 24, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
May 31, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
June 7, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
June 14, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
June 21, 1936	T	Snodgrass g	red, black
June 28, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
July 5, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
July 12, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
July 19, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
July 26, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
August 2, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
August 9, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
August 16, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
August 23, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
August 30, 1936	F	Snodgrass p	Boots/back
September 6, 1936	T	Malik g	color photocopy
September 13, 1936	T	Malik g	color photocopy
September 20, 1936	T	Malik g	color photocopy
September 27, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
October 4, 1936	T	Malik g	color photocopy
October 11, 1936	T	Snodgrass g	color photocopy
October 18, 1936	F	Sharrah g
October 25, 1936	T	Snodgrass p
November 1, 1936	T	Malik g	red & black color photocopy
November 8, 1936	T	Malik g	color photocopy
November 15, 1936	T	Snodgrass p	blue, red, black
November 22, 1936	F	Sharrah g
November 22, 1936	T	Snodgrass p
December 6, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
December 13, 1936	T	Snodgrass p
December 20, 1936	F	Snodgrass p
December 27, 1936	T	Snodgrass p

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Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1937

Date	Size	Source	Notes
January 3, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
January 10, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
January 17, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
January 24, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
January 31, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
February 7, 1937	F	Snodgrass p	red, black
February 14, 1937	T	Snodgrass g
February 21, 1937	F	Snodgrass p	red, black
February 28, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
March 7, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
March 21, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
March 28, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
April 4, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
April 11, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
April 18, 1937	F	Snodgrass p	red, black Boots/back
April 25, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
May 2, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
May 9, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
May 16, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
May 23, 1937	T	Snodgrass p	black, red
May 30, 1937	T	Snodgrass p	red, black
June 6, 1937	T	Snodgrass p
June 13, 1937	T	Snodgrass p
June 20, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
June 27, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
July 4, 1937	F	Snodgrass p	topper missing
July 4, 1937	H	Snodgrass p
July 11, 1937	T	Snodgrass p	red, black
July 18, 1937	T	Snodgrass p	red, black
July 25, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
August 1, 1937	T	Snodgrass p
August 8, 1937	F	Snodgrass p	topper missing
August 15, 1937	F	Snodgrass p	topper missing
August 15, 1937	T	Snodgrass p	topper missing
August 22, 1937	T	Snodgrass p
August 29, 1937	T	Snodgrass g	red, black; cutouts
September 5, 1937	F	Snodgrass g	color photocopy; cutouts
September 12, 1937	T	Snodgrass g	color photocopy; cutouts
September 19, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
September 26, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
October 3, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
October 10, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
October 17, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
October 24, 1937	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
October 31, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
November 7, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
November 14, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
November 21, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
November 28, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
December 5, 1937	T	Snodgrass p
December 12, 1937	F	Snodgrass p
December 19, 1937	T	Snodgrass p
December 26, 1937	F	Snodgrass p

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Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1938

Date	Size	Source	Notes
January 2, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
January 9, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
January 16, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
January 23, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
January 30, 1938	T	Snodgrass g
February 6, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
February 13, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
February 20, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
February 27, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
March 6, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
March 13, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
March 20, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
March 27, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
April 3, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
April 10, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
April 17, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
April 24, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
May 1, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
May 8, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
May 15, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
May 22, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
May 29, 1938	H	Snodgrass p
June 5, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
June 12, 1938	H	Snodgrass p
June 19, 1938	H	Snodgrass p
June 26, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
July 3, 1938	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
July 10, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
July 17, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
July 24, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
July 31, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
August 7, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
August 14, 1938	F	Malik g	b&w photocopy (reduced)
August 21, 1938	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
August 28, 1938	H	Snodgrass p
August 28, 1938	T	Snodgrass g
September 4, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
September 11, 1938	T	Snodgrass p	red, blue, black
September 18, 1938	F	Taylor p
September 25, 1938	T	Snodgrass p	red, blue, black
October 2, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
October 9, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
October 23, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
October 30, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
November 6, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
November 13, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
November 20, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
November 27, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
December 4, 1938	T	Snodgrass p
December 11, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
December 18, 1938	F	Snodgrass p
December 25, 1938	F	Snodgrass p

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Alley Oop Sunday Comic Strips: 1939

Date	Size	Source	Notes
January 1, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
January 8, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	Boots/back cutouts
January 15, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	Boots/back cutouts
January 22, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, black Boots/back cutouts
January 29, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
February 5, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
February 12, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
February 19, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
February 26, 1939	H	Snodgrass g	partial red, black
March 5, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	also w/Boots
March 12, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, green, black
March 19, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
March 26, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
April 2, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
April 9, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
April 16, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
April 23, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	mold (needs replacing)
April 30, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
May 7, 1939	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
May 14, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
May 21, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, blue, black
May 28, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	w/Boots partial
May 28, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
June 4, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	w/Boots partial
June 4, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
June 11, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	w/Boots partial
June 11, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
June 18, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	w/Boots partial
June 18, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
June 25, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	w/Boots partial
June 25, 1939	F	Snodgrass p
July 2, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
July 9, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
July 16, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, green, black
July 23, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
July 30, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
August 6, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
August 13, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
August 20, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
August 27, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
September 3, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
September 10, 1939	H	Snodgrass g	red, blue
September 10, 1939	F	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
September 17, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
September 24, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
October 1, 1939	H	Malik g	color photocopy
October 8, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
October 15, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
October 22, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
October 29, 1939	H	Snodgrass g	red, blue
October 29, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
November 5, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
November 12, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, blue, black
November 19, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, blue, black
November 26, 1939	T	Snodgrass g	w/Boots partial
December 3, 1939	H	Snodgrass p
December 10, 1939	F	Snodgrass p	red, blue, black
December 17, 1939	T	Snodgrass p	blue, yellow, black
December 24, 1939	F	Malik g	color photocopy (reduced)
December 31, 1939	H	Snodgrass g
December 31, 1939	T	Snodgrass p	blue, yellow, black