Four Color #876
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Alder Gulch" is a standout tale from Four Color #876 (1958), featuring early work by artist Gil Kane. Set in 1850s San Francisco, it follows a rival of Wells Fargo who constructs a new office using Chinese labor—only to face resistance when local merchants refuse to enter, believing the site is cursed. The story unfolds with quiet tension, grounded in historical detail and cultural unease. Cover by Gil Kane.
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A rival of Wells Fargo builds an office in San Francisco in the 1850s, using Chinese labor. However the Chinese believe the location is "evil" and after the building is finished, Chinese merchants refuse to enter the building and give Wells Fargo, located across the street, their business.
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