print email comment close Crimeboss: Crime Comic Books of the 1940s & 1950s URL: http://www.crimeboss.com/ Description: This site explores the popular crime comics of the 1940s and 1950s, known for their violent content. See History for information on titles and publishers, the 1954 Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency, and the eventual end of crime and horror comics after the adoption of the comics code. Also features a gallery of comic covers (browsable by title) and links. Author: Wolfe, Richard Library of Congress Subject Headings: Comic book covers Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc. Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc. -- History LII Database Information: Record 5334 created by Tom McGibney on 08/30/2001 Last modification on 06/25/2003 Published: 08/30/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5334