Public Domain Super Heroes
Irma
Irma

Real Name

Irma

First Appearance

Jon (January 27th, 1977)

Original Publisher

The Pendleton Times

Created by

Jim Davis

Irma's first appearance (1977).

Irma's first appearance (1977).

Origin[]

Irma is a minor character in Jim Davis’ "Jon" comic strip. She is the waitress and possible owner of a local eatery frequented by Jon Arbuckle. Irma is depicted as somewhat clueless and quirky, often providing poor service and strange food combinations. Despite her eccentricities, she is a friendly and well-meaning character.

Public Domain Appearances[]

Public Domain Comic Strip Appearances[]

  • Jon
    • January 27th, 1977 - August 25th, 1977
  • Garfield
    • September 1st, 1977 - February 16th, 1978

Notes[]

  • The original Jon comics were published without a copyright notice.
  • On September 1, 1977 the Jon comic strip was renamed Garfield.
  • February 16, 1978 was the last regular strip prior to syndication and the last of the strips that did not use a United Feature Syndicate copyright line.

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