A Crisis of Innocence

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Time December 20th 1948 2.jpg
From Time: "In Binghamton, N.Y., students of St. Patrick's parochial school collected 2,000 objectionable books in a house-to-house canvass, burned them in the school yard."

Are You a Red Dupe_ (EC Comics 1954).jpg
A satirical take on the comics crisis, linking attempts to curtail comics with Soviet communism.

Trojan Crime Smashers #8.jpg
Comic cover depicting a police officer shooting a thief.

Trojan Crime Mysteries #12.jpg
Comic cover depicting a painting coming to life to protect a woman from being murdered.

Trojan Beware #13.jpg
Comic cover featuring a young couple outside a haunted house.

Toby Tales of Horror #12.jpg
Comic cover portraying a dead man considering the attendants at his funeral.

Superior Strange Mysteries #14.jpg
Comic cover depicting a woman about to shoot a man, with the Grim Reaper looming above them.

Superior Mysteries Weird and Strange #10.jpg
Comic cover portraying a woman frightened by a moving, disembodied hand.

Superior Journey Into Fear #21.jpg
Comic cover featuring a man and a woman looking shocked by an empty grave, with an image of large eyes leering above them.

Story Fight Against Crime #19.jpg
Comic cover portraying a man tied up, his would be murderer, and a woman with a broken bottle raised to stop him.
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