Nifty little Newsweek article on Lily Renee, an early female comic book artist. Fled Austria in 1939, and in a few years, she was in New York drawing (among other things) Señorita Rio, an American agent posing as a Brazilian entertainer in order to track down Nazis throughout Latin America. As was the fashion at the time.
Here's the lovely señorita in Horror's Hacienda.
Here's the lovely señorita in Horror's Hacienda.