Comments on: Little Orphan Annie, The Comic Strip

By: Kate Kelly

Kate Kelly — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:11:35 +0000

Here’s a link that will let you reada the comic strip: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Orphan_Annie#/media/File:Sunday24.jpg

By: Kate Kelly

Kate Kelly — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:59:20 +0000

In reply to ?. Good point....let me look into that. I'm not sure I can enlarge enough, but thank you for commenting!

By: ?

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:13:10 +0000

make it so you can actually read the comic strip.

By: Kate Kelly

Kate Kelly — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 17:11:06 +0000

In reply to David Hubbard. Thank you for posting. Take care of yourself!

By: David Hubbard

David Hubbard — Mon, 15 Nov 2021 09:50:34 +0000

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By: Kate Kelly

Kate Kelly — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 00:40:29 +0000

In reply to S Foster.

Great question…let me look into it. Or if anyone out there knows, please post.
Leonard Starr began drawing the strip in 1979 so it would have been under his authorship that this story took place. I’ll post what I find as soon as I learn anything helpful.