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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published January-March 1955
Frequency Quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing George T. Delacorte, Jr. (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)
Notes Designed, produced, and copyright 1954, by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.

Cover Details

Genre Western
Pencils Bill Burnett (painting; signed)
Inks Bill Burnett (painting; signed)
Colors Bill Burnett (painting; signed)

1 page text article "A Badge of Honor"

Synopsis The meaning of various feather arrangements as worn by Indians.
Genre Western
Letters typeset

22 page White Eagle story "Indian Chief White Eagle: the Hunted"

Characters Chief White Eagle (Sioux); Deer Horn (Crow); Raven Claw [formerly Raven Foot]
Synopsis 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).
Genre Western

2 page text story "The Thunder Bird"

Synopsis Young Whistling Elk seeks to capture Eagle feathers to demonstrate his courage.
Genre Western
Letters typeset

10 page Red Wing story "Red Wing, Son of the Chief: the War Drums"

Characters Chief Bright Feather; Red Wing (Navaho)
Synopsis Red Wing sees a band of fleeing rabbits which lead him to discover a band of masked Zuni warriors preparing to attack.
Genre Western