Orphan Annie

☞ Public‐domain character. Literary (comic strips). First appearance, [New York] Daily News, 5 Aug. 1924.

Orphan Annie is a spirited redheaded American orphan who has lived in an orphanage since infancy but whose life changes when, in September 1924, she is taken in by wealthy Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks and his wife.

Public‐domain bibliography

Little Orphan Annie comic strips, [New York] Daily News and Chicago Tribune, Aug.–Dec. 1924.