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- ↑ Mougin, Lou (2020). Secondary Superheroes of Golden Age Comics. McFarland & Co. pp. 345–346. ISBN 9781476638607.
- ↑ The Golden Age Heroes Directory: R
- ↑ Nevins, Jess (2013). Encyclopedia of Golden Age Superheroes. High Rock Press. p. 217. ISBN 978-1-61318-023-5.
- ↑ The Raven at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original )
- ↑ Benton, Mike (1992). Superhero Comics of the Golden Age: The Illustrated History. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company. p. 187. ISBN 0-87833-808-X . Retrieved 8 April 2020.
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