A Happy Birthday salute to Dalia Messick (April 11, 1906 – April 5, 2005), artist, better known as Dale Messick, the creator of Brenda Starr. Dalia Messick was the first woman syndicated comic strip artist in the United States. Brenda Starr ran in 250 newspapers at its peak during the 1950s.
In 1995, Brenda Starr was one of 20 comic strips honored by a series of United States postage stamps; Dalia Messick was the only living creator.
In 1995, Brenda Starr was one of 20 comic strips honored by a series of United States postage stamps; Dalia Messick was the only living creator.
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