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AMES, LEE
  Name and vital stats
    AMES, LEE [1921- ] (artist) NULL
  Biographical
    Aka LEE JUDAH ABRAMOWITZ NULL
  Pen names
    LEE JAMES; also shared FICTION HOUSE by-line CURT DAVIS q.v. NULL
  Education
    Columbia University NULL
  Print Media (non-comics)
    Illustrator: Advertising NULL
    Illustrator: Dustjacket: Doubleday's Exploring series; Doubleday's Quest series NULL
    Illustrator: Dustjacket: New Book of Knowledge; Random House's Landmark series NULL
    Illustrator: Dustjacket: Rathbone Wonderful World series NULL
    Illustrator: Juvenile book: Lassie Shows the Way [LGB] 1956 > 56
    Illustrator: Juvenile book: Three Billy Goats Gruff [Tell-a-Tale] 1954 > 54
    Illustrator: Magazines: Marvel Science Fiction 1951-52 > 51 52
    Illustrator: Male Magazine early-1950s > 50 51 52 53
    Illustrator: Pulps NULL
    Illustrator: Tops Magazine late-1940s > 47 48 49
    Writer: Non-fiction: Books on drawing [see list of titles] 1962-85 > 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85
    Writer: Non-fiction: Books on drawing: Draw 50 Airplanes; Draw 50 Animals NULL
    Writer: Non-fiction: Books on drawing: Draw 50 Boats; Draw 50 Buildings; Draw 50 Famous Cartoons NULL
    Writer: Non-fiction: Books on drawing: Make 25 Crayon Drawings; Draw, Draw, Draw NULL
  Animation
    Animator: Disney: 1939 > 39
    Animator: Hanna- Barbera: 1967-68 > 67 68
    Animator: Terrytoons: 1940-41 > 40 41
  Other Careers
    Teacher: Cartoonists and Illustrators School NULL
  Additional biography
    Alter Ego #28 Sept., 2003 NULL
  Comics in other media
    KIT CARSON (a) 1950s in Boys' Life > 50s
  Comics Studio (Shop)
    BAILY STUDIO (p) 1940s freelance > 40s
    EISNER AND IGER STUDIO (a) 1939-40 unconfirmed; this may be for CHESLER STUDIO > 39 40
    IGER STUDIO (a) 1940-42/44-45/50 > 40 41 42 44 45 50
  ARCHIE PUBLICATIONS
    MIDSHIPMAN (a) early-1940s > 40 41 42 43
    WIZARD, THE (a) c1940-c42 > 40 41 42
  AVON COMICS
    Crime (a) 1951 > 51
  CHARLTON COMICS
    Various features (a) c1964-c65 > 64 65
  CROYDEN PUBLICATIONS
    VARIETY COMICS~ (p) 1944-45 (Was this for Bernard Baily?) > 44 45
  DELL PUBLICATIONS
    WINDY AND BREEZY (a) 1959-62 > 59 60 61 62
  EC COMICS
    CHESSMAN, THE (p) 1947 > 47
    CHESSMEN (a) 1947 > 47
    INTERNATIONAL~ (a) 1947 > 47
    JUAN MEATBAL (p) 1947 > 47
    WAR AGAINST CRIME~ (a) 1948 > 48
  EISNER COMICS
    KEWPIES~ (a) 1949 > 49
  FICTION HOUSE COMICS
    CAPTAIN FIGHT (a) 1942 > 42
    DUSTY RHODES (a) 1942 > 42
    Fillers (w/a) 1942 > 42
    STUART TAYLOR (a) 1942 > 42
    Z X-5 (a) 1946 > 46
  FOX COMICS
    Covers (a) c1940-c41 > 40 41
    DART (a) 1941 > 41
    SAMSON AND DELILAH (a) 1950 > 50
  GILBERTON
    CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED~ (a) c1954-c61 > 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61
  HARVEY COMICS
    GLOWING GLADIATOR (p) 1966 > 66
    PLASTIC CITY (a) 1966 > 66
    SAUCERER (a) 1966 > 66
    Various features (a) c1941-c44 > 41 42 43 44
  HILLMAN PERIODICALS
    BOMBER BURNS (a) c1941 > 41
    Crime (a) c1948-c49 > 48 49
    MY DATE~ (a) 1948 > 48
    TEST PILOT (a) c1941 > 41
  HOLYOKE PUBLICATIONS
    BLUE BEETLE (a) 1943 > 43
  LEV GLEASON
    CRIME AND PUNISHMENT~ (a) late-1940s-50s > 47 48 49 50s
    Various features (some w) late-1940s-50s > 47 48 49 50s
  MARVEL COMICS
    FATTY (p) 1947 > 47
    HOMER THE BRAVE (p) c1946-c47 > 46 47
    Romance (p) late-1940s > 47 48 49
    TERRY-TOONS COMICS~ (a) 1939-41 > 39 40 41
  PARENTS' MAGAZINE PRESS
    RED FEATHER KID (a) early-1940s > 40 41 42 43
    Various features (a) 1941-45 > 41 42 43 44 45
  QUALITY COMICS
    FIREBRAND (a) 1942 > 42
    KID PATROL (a) 1942 > 42
    SAMAR (a) 1942 > 42
  ZIFF-DAVIS COMICS
    Various features (a) 1949 > 49
  Source (some data)
    LEE AMES via Jim Amash 7/03 NULL