Indian Chief (1951-1959 Dell) comic books 1955 or before
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Issue #4
$6.40
Painted cover art. "The Cayman" text story by George Haas. "White Owl--Black Fish," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Alberto Giolitti; Micmac life is shaped by spiritual beliefs; Deaf Nolmi kills a white owl, a sin; Lame Mah-Leet defends him. Nolmi offends another tribe; This means war! Nolmi offers his life for the injury to their chief; he paddles, Mah-leet jumps in the water, Nolmi saves her; Blackfish flee to the shallow of the river where Nolmi drives them ashore; The bandaged Passamaquoddy chief receives them as a gift, and rewards Nolmi with gifts. "Vengeance," art by Alberto Giolitti; Chief Silver Fox vs. Wahopthon. "An Old Time Plains Fight" illustration; reproduction of Fredric Remington painting. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
$8.80
$6.40
$5.60
Painted cover art. "Caribou!" text story by George Haas. "The Sacred Fire," script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alberto Giolitti; Creek warriors put out the sacred flame of the Natchez while it is being guarded by Black Crow and Painted Thunder; Black Crow attempts to hide their failure. Painted Thunder ends up with the task of replacing the sacred flame. "The False Face," script by Paul S. Newman; When Huron warriors overthrow an Iroquois camp, a young boy is taken as hostage in exchange for allowing the women to live; After ten years of peace, war breaks out again; A masked warrior comes to defend the Iroquois against the Huron. "On the Southern Plains in 1860" illustration; reproduction of Fredric Remington painting. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #6
$8.80
Painted cover art. "Prairie Hunt" text story by George Haas. "The Rain Maker," art by Rex Maxon; When jealous Blackbird ridicules Long Lance, the Zuni rain maker, his son, Eagle, must challenge Blackbird. "The Talisman"; Two young warriors shoot the same deer and become friends, even though their tribes are at war. "The Apache" illustration; reproduction of Fredric Remington painting. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #7
$10.50
$8.80
Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. "Bear Trap" text story by George Haas. "The Warrior"; Otter of the Dakota tribe faces the challenges necessary to become a warrior. "Sacrifice to the Morning Star"; The Pawnee intend to sacrifice a captive Cheyenne girl to the Morning Star; One brave disagrees with this ritual and interferes. "Howl of the Weather" illustration; reproduction of Fredric Remington painting. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #12
$5.00
Indian Chief stars in "White Eagle." Back-up stories: "The Journey of Standing Bear" and "The Outlander." Painted cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #14
$8.80
$6.40
$5.60
36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #15
$8.00
$4.80
"Wild Stallion" text story, art by Tom Gill. "Indian Chief White Eagle and the Traitor," art by John Daly; White Eagle returns home to find his people controlled by the Coyote people. "Red Wing, Son of the Chief," art by John Daly; When the Zuni attack the Navaho hogan (village), the children take up arms to defend it, led by the son of the Chief; Red Wing is taken captive, but leaves a trail for his people to follow. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #17
$5.60
$4.80
Painted cover art by Bill Burnett. "A Badge of Honor" article; The meaning of various feather arrangements as worn by Indians. "Indian Chief White Eagle: the Hunted," art by John Daly; While Crow are hunting on Sioux land, they offer young Deer Horn as hostage to show their good will; But the Crow then try to kill Deer Horn because they want an excuse for war; White Eagle tells Deer Horn the story of Red Cloud (Seminole) being hunted by Raven Foot (Creek). "The Thunder Bird" text story. "Red Wing, Son of the Chief: the War Drums," art by John Daly; Red Wing sees a band of fleeing rabbits which lead him to discover a band of masked Zuni warriors preparing to attack. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #18
$10.50
$8.80
$8.00
$5.60
Indian Chief stars in "White Eagle and Enemy Arrows." Red Wing back-up story, "The Chase." Painted cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #19
$6.40
$5.60
$4.00
$3.20
Painted cover art by Bill Burnett. "Distinguished Achievement Award" Dell comics article. "Indian Chief White Eagle: Vision of a Warrior," script by Paul S. Newman, art by John Daly; Raven Beak seeks a vision; His vision has him leading half of the Sioux tribe off to create a new tribe; This makes both groups more vulnerable to the Crow. "Blue Crawfish and his First Deer" text story by Red Thundercloud (of the Catawba Nation). "Red Wing, Son of the Chief: the Story in the Sand," script by Paul S. Newman, art by John Daly; Red Wing and White Faun uncover a plan by young Hopi braves to attack Chief Bright Feather. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #20
$5.60
$5.60
$4.80
$2.80
Painted cover art. "The Land of the Aztec," script by Paul S. Newman, art by John Daly; Chief White Eagle rescues Deer Stalker from the Aztecs. "Sparkling Light's Victory" text story by Red Thunder Cloud (of the Catawba Nation). "The Spy," script by Paul S. Newman, art by John Daly; Red Wing Son of the Chief encounters White Faun. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
