Today we celebrate the birthday of Ernie Schroeder, born today in 1916. An American comic book artist, commercial illustrator, and sculptor, he is best known for drawing and co-writing Hillman Periodicals' influential muck-monster the Heap from 1949 to 1953. #ErnieSchroeder

Airboy Comics Vol 4 No 10 [45], Vol 9 No 2 [97]
Hillman, 1947, 1952

Covers by Art Peddy & Bernard Sachs (45) and Ernie Schroeder (97).

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