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Vancouver’s Biblio Bonfire

Posted on 07/14/2024 by mdm

In mid-December in the middle of the 20th century, Vancouver suffered from temporary insanity (in my opinion) and set 8,000 “crime, horror, and sex” comic books alight in Strathcona Park, which at the time was known as False Creek Park. … Continue reading →

Posted in books/reading | Tagged Blue Beetle, book burning, Brenda Starr, comic books, Dennis the Menace, Edgar S. Robinson, False Creek Park (Strathcona Park), Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees), Mayor Fred Hume, Wonder Woman | 5 Comments

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Vancouver’s Biblio Bonfire

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