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HARVEY, ALFRED 
 Name and vital stats 
  HARVEY, ALFRED [1913-94] (publisher; editor) NULL 
 Biographical 
  Born ALFRED HARVEY WIERNIKOFF NULL 
  Suffered from coma '89+ NULL 
 Family in arts 
  Brother: Leon Harvey (twin) NULL 
  Brother: Robert Harvey NULL 
  Daughter: Dr. Shulamis Bush NULL 
  Former spouse: Victoria Lorne Harvey NULL 
  Relative: Alice Eigner NULL 
  Son: Adam Harvey NULL 
  Son: Alan Harvey NULL 
  Son: Eric Harvey NULL 
  Son: Russell Harvey (cartoonist) NULL 
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Artist: Advertising: Cartoons ads as a teenager NULL 
 Animation: Famous Studios 
  Producer: c1943-78- Casper the Friendly Ghost; Richie Rich > 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 
 Other career notes 
  Public service: American Dental Assn.; Boy Scouts of America NULL 
  Public service: Camp Fire Blue Birds; Fight against drug abuse NULL 
  Public service: Voter registration; War Victory Bond Drives; NULL 
 Additional biography 
  Comics Buyer's Guide [obit] Aug. 8, 1994 NULL 
 Co-creator 
  Creative Director: JACKIE JOKERS; RED BLAZER; LITTLE DOT; HOT STUFF NULL 
  Creative Director: RICHIE RICH; BLACK CAT; SPIRIT OF '76; WENDY; THE GOOD LITTLE WITCH NULL 
 PURE IMAGINATION 
  COMPLETE JACK KIRBY~ (ed/) 1998 > 98 
 Note on comics career 
  CASPER was nickname and mascot of Apollo 16's command module NULL 
  CASPER was official Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF NULL 
  Characters acquired: Baby Huey, Liitle Audrey, Buzzy the Funny Crow NULL 
  Characters acquired: Casper the Friendly Ghost; Herman and Catnip NULL 
  Licensed his cartoons as Harveytoons to ABC with Mattel Toys as sponsor. NULL 
  Licensed his characters for over 1000 products, including Hanna-Barbera 1980s > 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 
  Purchased Famous Studios characters c1957 > 57 
  Purchased rights to Sad Sack c1975 > 75 
  Sold most of his cartoon properties, except Sad Sack c1989 > 89 
 FOX COMICS 
  Support (man ed/) 1939 > 39 
 HARVEY COMICS 
  POCKET COMICS~ (ed/) 1941-42 > 41 42 
  Support (publ/ed dir/pres/) 1940-82 sold his company in '89; see titles under Leon Harvey > 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 
 LORNE-HARVEY PUBLICATIONS 
  BLACK CAT (wr/) 1991 reprint > 91 
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