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Application submitted by Outcault for a copyright on the Yellow Kid.

Richard F. Outcault, "The Yellow Dugan Kid," 7 Sept 1896; rpt. in R.F. Outcault's The Yellow Kid: A Centennial Celebration of the Kid Who Started the Comics, (Northampton, Massachusetts: Kitchen Sink Press, 1995) plate 35.