Today in Comics History, May 26: Happy birthday, John Galvin!

You might have noticed this previously in the Herb Trimpe thread, but it's also the birthday of John Galvin from the Marvel Comics mailroom in the 70s, 80s, and 90s!


from Marvel Age #53, 89, and 101 (Marvel, August 1987, May 1991, and May 1991); text by Mike Carlin (#53) and Chris Eliopoulis and Barry Dutter (#98 & 101); pencils and inks by Ron Zalme; colors by Paul Becton (#53), Gregory Wright (#89) and Renee Witterstaetter (#101)
Eliot R. Brown has a couple of great photos of that period's Marvel Mailroom and John over at his blog! One • Two

And say, just where is the Mighty Marvel Mailroom in the Bullpen? You'll find John there!

from Marvel Age #120 (Marvel, January 1993), art by Rick Parker
(Click top picture to Bullpen-size)
Happy birthday, John!