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[http://bailsprojects.com Jerry Bail's Who's Who in American Comics] - a listing of creators working in U.S. comics up to the year 2000. Creators' work is listed by publisher and feature that they worked on. Useful for narrowing down possibilities for unknown artists prior to 2000.  Be sure to read the FAQ there for helpful searching hints.
===General Information Sources===


[http://www.comiclist.com ComicList] - a source for release dates for U.S. comic books from 1991 to present. Useful for adding keydates to publications without indicia dates.
* [http://bailsprojects.com Jerry Bail's Who's Who in American Comics] - a listing of creators working in U.S. comics up to the year 2000. Creators' work is listed by publisher and feature that they worked on. Useful for narrowing down possibilities for unknown artists prior to 2000.  Be sure to read the FAQ there for helpful searching hints.


[http://coa.inducks.org I.N.D.U.C.K.S.] - a free database of Disney comics throughout the world. Useful for finding creator and reprint information for Disney comics. When using information from their site make sure to cite them: "The data presented here is based on information from the freely available
* [http://www.comiclist.com ComicList] - a source for release dates for U.S. comic books from 1991 to present. Useful for adding keydates to publications without indicia dates.
 
* The GCD Email Lists - The members of the GCD Email lists are a wealth of information and there are archives of previous email discussions available for members.  See the [[Email Lists FAQ]] for subscription option.
 
* [http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/writ3030/resources.htm Web Resources for Comic Book Research] is a somewhat out of date list of links to various sites of information.
 
* [http://www.lib.msu.edu/comics/rri/index.htm Michigan State University] has information on the comics-related holdings of the Michigan State University library
 
* [http://www.worldcat.org/ The Central Library Catalog] - Good for the publisher and publishing date for obscure comics-related books; CAUTION: The title catalogued here is the title page title, not the title in the publishing data/indicia
 
===By Publisher / Fictional Universe===
 
====Charlton====
* [http://www.charltonspotlight.com Charlton Spotlight] has a useful page with Charlton creators and their full names.
 
====Disney====
* [http://coa.inducks.org I.N.D.U.C.K.S.] - a free database of Disney comics throughout the world. Useful for finding creator and reprint information for Disney comics. When using information from their site make sure to cite them: "The data presented here is based on information from the freely available
Inducks database." and list their website URL with the citation.
Inducks database." and list their website URL with the citation.


The GCD Email Lists - The members of the GCD Email lists are a wealth of information and there are archives of previous email discussions available for members.  See the [[Email Lists FAQ]] for subscription option.
====Timely / Atlas / Marvel====
 
* [http://www.atlastales.com Atlas Tales] has much information for Atlas-Timely-Marvel titles.
[http://www.charltonspotlight.com Charlton Spotlight] has a useful page with Charlton creators and their full names.


[http://www.atlastales.com Atlas Tales] has much information for Atlas-Timely-Marvel titles.
====Warren====
* [http://www.enjolrasworld.com/Richard%20Arndt/The%20Warren%20Magazines%20Index%20Only.htm The Warren Magazines Index] GCD member Richard Arndt's index of the Warren magazines


[http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/writ3030/resources.htm Web Resources for Comic Book Research] is a somewhat out of date list of links to various sites of information.
===By Era===


[http://www.serieframjandet.se serieframjandet] has info about Swedish comics (in Swedish)
====Platinum and Victorian Ages====
* [http://konkykru.com/earlycomics.html Andy's Early Comics Archive] has numerous Victorian / Platinum Age scans.


[http://www.tebeosfera.com/documentos/documentos/gran_catalogo_de_los_tebeos_en_espana_1880-1992.html GRAN CATÁLOGO DE LOS TEBEOS EN ESPAÑA (1880-1992)] is an online version of a book cataloging Spanish comics for the period 1880-1992.  In some respects, it appears to be aspiring to be a GCD for Spanish comic strips.
===By Language / Nation / Region===


[http://www.todocoleccion.net/ todocoleccion] collectibles for sale, much like eBay.  Comics are found under the section "TEBEOS, COMICS, CUENTOS Y PULP."
====Swedish====
* [http://www.serieframjandet.se serieframjandet] has info about Swedish comics (in Swedish)


[http://www.lib.msu.edu/comics/rri/index.htm] has information on the comics-related holdings of the Michigan State University library
====Spanish====
* [http://www.tebeosfera.com/documentos/documentos/gran_catalogo_de_los_tebeos_en_espana_1880-1992.html GRAN CATÁLOGO DE LOS TEBEOS EN ESPAÑA (1880-1992)] is an online version of a book cataloging Spanish comics for the period 1880-1992.  In some respects, it appears to be aspiring to be a GCD for Spanish comic strips.


[http://www.enjolrasworld.com/Richard%20Arndt/The%20Warren%20Magazines%20Index%20Only.htm] GCD member Richard Arndt's index of the Warren magazines
* [http://www.todocoleccion.net/ todocoleccion] collectibles for sale, much like eBay. Comics are found under the section "TEBEOS, COMICS, CUENTOS Y PULP."


[http://www.worldcat.org/] The central library catalog; good for the publisher and publishing date for obscure comics-related books; CAUTION: The title catalogued here is the title page title, not the title in the publishing data/indicia
===Out of Place===


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[http://www.heroinitiative.org Hero Initiative] - this link doesn't belong here
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Revision as of 06:57, 11 January 2009

General Information Sources

  • Jerry Bail's Who's Who in American Comics - a listing of creators working in U.S. comics up to the year 2000. Creators' work is listed by publisher and feature that they worked on. Useful for narrowing down possibilities for unknown artists prior to 2000. Be sure to read the FAQ there for helpful searching hints.
  • ComicList - a source for release dates for U.S. comic books from 1991 to present. Useful for adding keydates to publications without indicia dates.
  • The GCD Email Lists - The members of the GCD Email lists are a wealth of information and there are archives of previous email discussions available for members. See the Email Lists FAQ for subscription option.
  • The Central Library Catalog - Good for the publisher and publishing date for obscure comics-related books; CAUTION: The title catalogued here is the title page title, not the title in the publishing data/indicia

By Publisher / Fictional Universe

Charlton

Disney

  • I.N.D.U.C.K.S. - a free database of Disney comics throughout the world. Useful for finding creator and reprint information for Disney comics. When using information from their site make sure to cite them: "The data presented here is based on information from the freely available

Inducks database." and list their website URL with the citation.

Timely / Atlas / Marvel

  • Atlas Tales has much information for Atlas-Timely-Marvel titles.

Warren

By Era

Platinum and Victorian Ages

By Language / Nation / Region

Swedish

Spanish

  • todocoleccion collectibles for sale, much like eBay. Comics are found under the section "TEBEOS, COMICS, CUENTOS Y PULP."

Out of Place

The following link doesn't belong here, but we might want to put is somewhere:

Hero Initiative - this link doesn't belong here