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Hap Holsum "Ambushed on the Amazon"
Holsum Bread Company · 1956 · 1 issue
About the series
A single-issue promotional comic from 1956, "Ambushed on the Amazon" was produced for the Holsum Bread Company, starring their mascot Hap Holsum on a jungle adventure. Published as a giveaway, it's a snapshot of mid-century advertising comics, blending product promotion with lighthearted, all-ages storytelling. The issue is notable as a standalone piece of corporate ephemera from the golden age of brand-sponsored comics.