Flash (Vol 1 1959) Issues 251-300

Cary Bates continues the writing in this block of 50 Flash issues, with the help of Gerry Conway. Major artistic contributions by Rich Buckler, Ross Andru, Dick Giordano, Don Heck, Irv Novick, Frank McLaughlin and Frank Chiaramonte.

Key issues include; 

#267 - Origin of Flashs costume
#270 - 1st appearance of Clown
#275 - Death of Iris Allen
#286 - 1st appearance of Rainbow Raider
#287 - 1st appearance of Alvin Desmond & Doctor Alchemy II
#289 - 1st George Perez DC art at DC
#295 - 1st appearance of Typhoon in Firestorm back-up story
#298 - Reintroduction of the Shade