Voger, Mark with photos by Kathy Vogelsong.  Hero Gets Girl! The Life and Times of Kurt Schaffenberger, Illustrator of Lois Lane and Captain Marvel. Raleigh: TwoMorrows Publishing, 2003. pp.  ISBN 1-893905-29-2 (paper).  *O*
  • My heartfelt thanks ... 3]
  • Foreword by Ken Bald  ... 4
  • Introduction ... 6
  • One-of-a-Kind ... 8
  • Zella-Mehlis ... 10
  • Connecticut ... 11
  • Pratt Institute ... 12
  • The Binder Barn ... 13
  • Dorothy ... 15
  • The War Years ... 16
  • Wedding Bells ... 20
  • "Holy Moley!" ... 21
  • Ibis the Invincible Gallery ... 24
  • Captain Marvel Gallery ... 25
  • Master Comics Cover Gallery ... 25
  • Captain Marvel Jr./Marvel Family Cover Galery ... 28
  • Post-Fawcett Scramble ... 30
  • Premier Cover Gallery ... 33
  • ACG Cover Gallery ... 34
  • Play Ball! ... 36
  • Gridiron Greats ... 37
  • Custon Comics Gallery ... 38
  • Front-Page Romance ... 42
  • Faces of Lois ... 46
  • Lois Moments ... 48
  • "Letters to Lois" ... 49
  • Lois Lane Cover Gallery ... 50
  • Susan Kelly ... 54
  • Karl  Schaffenberger ... 55
  • Dual Tragedies ... 56
  • Christmas Cards ... 58
  • Oh, Baby ... 78
  • Shazam! ... 80
  • Writing a Wrong ... 84
  • Burning Question ... 85
  • Kurt's Kameos ... 86
  • Schaffography ... 88
  • Mystery Art ... 98
  • The Dark Age ... 99
  • "Our Stuff Was Hopeful" ... 100
  • Ken Bald ... 105
  • Victor Dowd ... 106
  • Will Eisner ... 107
  • Carmine Infantino ... 108
  • Julius Schwartz ... 110
  • Joe Kubert ... 112
  • Murphy Anderson ... 113
  • Ramona Fradon ... 114
  • Joe Giella .. 114
  • Jack C. Harris ... 115
  • Mort Walker ... 115
  • Dave Hunt ... 116
  • John  Workman ... 118
  • Mike Carlin ... 119
  • Howard Bender ... 120
  • Graham Nash ... 121
  • Alex Ross ... 122
  • Farewell ... 124
  • Epilogue ... 125
  • Index ... 126


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