Comic Title: Atom Archives Vol. 2 HC
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2003
On Sale Date: October 15, 2003 Direct Market Date October 22, 2003
Source: Previews, Vol. 13 #8 (#176)

Direct Market Date October 15, 2003
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Cover Price: $49.95
Page Count: 216
Editor: Dale Crain

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Gold Hunters of '49"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Atom (Ray Palmer of Earth-1)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Penciller: Gil Kane
Inker: Sid Greene

Reprinted From:
Atom #12 (1964)

Feature Character(s)

• Atom (last appearance in Atom #12; next appearance in Brave and the Bold #53)

Supporting Character(s)

• Alpheus V. Hyatt (last appearance in Atom #9; next appearance in Atom #17)

Villain(s)

• Two railroad workers (Jim named; no further appearances)
• Two book thieves (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Edgar Allan Poe (no further appearances)
• Charles Barr (a courier; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
The Atom takes a trip to 1849 Baltimore in the Time Pool. After his arrival, Atom stumbles upon a mystery of some missing gold coins. The courier responsible for the coins asks his friend Edgar Allan Poe to help solve the mystery. Both Atom and Poe solve the puzzle, deducing that the coins were stolen by two railroad workers. After helping Poe and the courier capture the bandits, Atom returns to the present through the Time Pool.