Marvel Original Superhero Comics of the 1960s

During the 1960s, Marvel published 830 comic books that contained at least one original superhero story. The list does not include the all-reprint comics (such as Marvel Tales), the four all-reprint annuals (Amazing Spider-Man Annual #6, Avengers Annual #3, Fantastic Four Annual #7, Incredible Hulk Annual #2) from 1969, the spoof comic Not Brand Echh, Sgt. Fury (except #13), the teen girl comics (e.g., Millie the Model) or the westerns. It does include three Marvel Super Heroes comics that might not be considered superhero (the Phantom Eagle, the Black Knight, and Ka-zar).

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How Many Comics Series Notes
1 Amazing Fantasy #15 Origin Spider-Man
84 Amazing Spider-Man #1-79, Annual #1-5  
73 Avengers #1-71, Annual #1-2 Ant Man (original)
a.k.a. Giant Man (#2)
a.k.a. Goliath (#28)
a.k.a. Yellowjacket (#63)
Hulk (original)
Iron Man (original)
Thor (original)
The Wasp (original)
Captain America (#4)
Hawkeye (#16)
a.k.a. 2nd Goliath (#63)
Quicksilver (#16)
The Scarlet Witch (#16)
Hercules (#45)
The Black Panther (#52)
The Vision (#58)
The Black Knight (#71)
21 Captain America #100-120  
19 Captain Marvel #1-19  
60 Daredevil #1-59, Annual #1  
14 Doctor Strange #169-178, 180-183 #179 reprinted Spider-Man Annual #2
99 Fantastic Four #1-93, Annual #1-6 Mr. Fantastic
The Human Torch
The Invisible Girl
The Thing
28 Incredible Hulk #1-6, #102-122, Annual #1  
20 Iron Man #1-20  
1 Iron Man and Sub-Mariner #1 (one shot)  
44 Journey into Mystery #83-125, Annual #1 Thor
9 Marvel Super-Heroes #12-20 Captain Marvel (#12-13)
Spider-Man (#14)
Medusa (#15)
Phantom Eagle (#16)
Black Knight (#17)
Guardians of the Galaxy (#18)
Ka-Zar (#19)
Doctor Doom (#20)
15 Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD #1-15  
1 Sgt. Fury #13 with Captain America
11 Silver Surfer #1-11  
2 Spectacular Spider-Man #1-2 Magazine Size
69 Strange Tales #101-168, Annual #2 The Human Torch (#101-134, Annual #2)
Doctor Strange (#110-168)
The Thing (#123-134)
Nick Fury (#135-168)
20 Sub-Mariner #1-20  
61 Tales of Suspense #39-99 Iron Man (#39-99)
Captain America (#58-99)
68 Tales to Astonish #27, #35-101 Ant Man (#27, 35-48)
The Wasp (#44-69)
Giant Man (#49-69)
The Hulk (#59-101)
The Sub-Mariner (#70-101)
47 Thor #126-171, Annual #2  
63 X-Men #1-63 Angel
The Beast
Cyclops
Ice Man
Marvel Girl
a.k.a. Phoenix
Professor X
831 TOTAL ISSUES  

Michael Main (main@colorado.edu)