Casper the Friendly Ghost

What toys, games, dolls, puzzles or other merchandise were made that depict the Harvey Comics character Casper the Friendly Ghost somewhere on them? Below are the items that have been exhibited on the Harvey Mercheum website to date:

Casper pencil case with lunch money pocket in pink

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 19, 2018

Front view of Casper pencil case with lunch money pocket in pink. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Casper pencil case with lunch money pocket in pink back view.

Back view of Casper pencil case with lunch money pocket in pink. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Casper pencil case with lunch money pocket in pink inside view.

Inside view of Casper pencil case with lunch money pocket in pink. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	18.15
Country of Origin	Taiwan
Copyright	1981
Copyright Holder	Harvey Famous Cartoons
Item Type	School Supplies
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: Casper pencil cases for back to school

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3-D Rarities Blu-ray Disc

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 19, 2018

Front view of 3-D Rarities slipcover. Photo by Van Beydler.

Back view of 3-D Rarities slipcover. Photo by Van Beydler.

3-D Rarities booklet and Blu-ray Disc inside view

Inside view of 3-D Rarities booklet and Blu-ray Disc. Photo by Van Beydler.

Exhibit #	18.14
Product Name	3-D Rarities
Product Number	FA0040
UPC	617311679193
Manufacturer	3-D Film Archive
Copyright	2015
Copyright Holder	Flicker Alley, LLC
Item Type	Media
Outer Packaging	Clamshell
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost
Contributor	Van Beydler

Blog post: 3-D Rarities Blu-ray Disc guest exhibit posted

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Casper iron-on patch

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 19, 2018

Front view of Casper iron-on patch

Exhibit #	18.10
Item Type	Apparel
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost

Blog post: Casper iron-on patch guest exhibit posted

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Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky with boat variant

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 19, 2018

Front view of Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky with boat variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	17.24
Product Name	Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles
Product Number	2930
UPC	075656091405
Manufacturer	JA-RU Inc.
Country of Origin	China
Copyright	1988
Copyright Holder	Harvey Publications, Inc.
Age Statement	AGE 4 & UP, SMALL PARTS
Item Type	Rack Toy
Outer Packaging	Blister Pack
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost, Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: 100th exhibit posted, Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky with boat variant

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Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky in chair variant

Posted on September 9, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 19, 2018

Front view of Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky in chair variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky in chair variant back view

Back view of Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky in chair variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	17.22
Product Name	Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles
Product Number	2930
UPC	075656400009
Manufacturer	JA-RU Inc.
Country of Origin	Hong Kong
Copyright	1988
Copyright Holder	Harvey Publications, Inc.
Age Statement	AGE 4 & UP, SMALL PARTS
Item Type	Rack Toy
Outer Packaging	Blister Pack
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost, Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Spooky in chair variant exhibit posted

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Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Nightmare variant

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 18, 2018

Front view of Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Nightmare variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Nightmare variant back view

Back view of Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Nightmare variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	17.20
Product Name	Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles
Product Number	2930
UPC	075656400009
Manufacturer	JA-RU Inc.
Country of Origin	Hong Kong
Copyright	1988
Copyright Holder	Harvey Publications, Inc.
Age Statement	AGE 4 & UP, SMALL PARTS
Item Type	Rack Toy
Outer Packaging	Blister Pack
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost, Nightmare the Galloping Ghost
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Nightmare variant exhibit posted

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Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Ghostly Trio variant

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 18, 2018

Front view of Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Ghostly Trio variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	17.19
Product Name	Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles
Product Number	2930
UPC	075656400009
Manufacturer	JA-RU Inc.
Country of Origin	Hong Kong
Copyright	1988
Copyright Holder	Harvey Publications, Inc.
Age Statement	AGE 4 & UP, SMALL PARTS
Item Type	Rack Toy
Outer Packaging	Blister Pack
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost, The Ghostly Trio
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: Casper 4 Jigsaw Puzzles, Ghostly Trio variant exhibit posted

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Casper Inflatable Beach Ball

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 18, 2018

Front view of Casper Inflatable Beach Ball. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Back view of Casper Inflatable Beach Ball. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	17.16
Product Name	Inflatable Beach Ball w/ Casper
Country of Origin	Taiwan
Copyright	1981
Copyright Holder	Harvey Famous Cartoons
Item Type	Inflatable Toy
Outer Packaging	Plastic bag
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: Casper Inflatable Beach Ball exhibit posted

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Casper Hungerford figure

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 10, 2018

Front view of Casper Hungerford figure. Photo by Jim Rash.

Back view of Casper Hungerford figure. Photo by Jim Rash.

Bottom view of Casper Hungerford figure. Photo by Jim Rash.

Exhibit #	17.11
Manufacturer	Hungerford Plastics Corp.
Copyright	1959
Copyright Holder	Harvey
Item Type	Figurine
Outer Packaging	Plastic bag with cardboard header card
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost
Contributor	Jim Rash

Blog post: Guest exhibits, Hungerford vinyl figures

External links: Cartoon Figural Toys book with picture of this figure

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Casper Inflatable Surf Rider, yellow variant

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Jonathan SternfeldOctober 10, 2018

Front view of Casper Inflatable Surf Rider, yellow variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Back view of Casper Inflatable Surf Rider, yellow variant. Photo by Jonathan Sternfeld.

Exhibit #	17.10
Product Name	Inflatable Surf Rider w/ Casper
Country of Origin	Taiwan
Copyright	1981
Copyright Holder	Harvey Famous Cartoons
Age Statement	Not to be used as a life preserver
Item Type	Inflatable Toy
Outer Packaging	Plastic bag
Characters Depicted	Casper the Friendly Ghost, Nightmare the Galloping Ghost, Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost, Wendy the Good Little Witch
Contributor	The Harvey Mercheum Permanent Collection

Blog post: Welcome summer, Casper Inflatable Surf Rider exhibit posted

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