Stan Lee Papers 1942-2001

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Stan Lee Papers 1942-2001

The Stan Lee Papers consist of manuscripts, working drafts, and notes of Marvel Comics Group publications; examples of published products; subject files related to Marvel Comics Group, Stan Lee, and the comic book industry; audio-visual material of Stan Lee interviews, presentations, and events; correspondence between Lee and associates relating to Marvel and the comic book industry; fan mail; and articles about Stan Lee and Marvel Comics Group.

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Lee, Stan, 1922-2018

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Stan Lee is most recognized as the creator of the popular comic book hero Spider-Man. In 1939, Lee joined Timely Comics Group. His early work included writing the Captain America comic strips. In 1961, these comics began to be released as Marvel Comics. In 1972, Lee became the publisher of Marvel Comics Group, and Marvel grew to be the leading producer of comic books in the world. In 1981, Lee moved from New York City to Los Angeles to develop Marvel's television and motion-picture concepts. He ...

Marvel Comics Group

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Marvel Comics is an American publisher of comic books and related media. In 2009, The Walt Disney Company acquired Marvel Entertainment, Marvel Worldwide's parent company. Marvel started in 1939 as Timely Publications, and by the early 1950s had generally become known as Atlas Comics. Marvel's modern incarnation dates from 1961, the year that the company launched superhero titles created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and many others....